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COMMISSION RESOLUTION NO. 3583
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF BOZEMAN,
MONTANA, ESTABLISHING FEES AND REQUIREMENTS FOR PERMITTING
EXCAVATIONS IN PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY WITHIN THE CITY OF BOZEMAN.
WHEREAS, on March 17, 2003, the City Commission of the City
of Bozeman passed and
adopted Ordinance No. 1591, which revises Section 12.12.030 of the Bozeman Municipal Code to allow
for the assessment of fees for permitting excavations in public streets, and provides that such fees shall
be established by Resolution; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 1591 requires any person requesting
permission to excavate in any
public street to be properly bonded and insured, and provides that the amount of bonding and insurance
required of any person permitted to excavate a public street shall be established by Resolution.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the City Commission of
the City of Bozeman,
Montana:
Section 1
That the City Commission of the City of Bozeman hereby adopts
the "Street Cut Fee Schedule"
as set forth in Exhibit "A," attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof.
Section 2
That the City Commission of the City of Bozeman hereby establishes
the minimum
requirements of bonding and insurance coverages required of any person permitted to excavate in a
public street, as set forth in Exhibit "B," attached hereto and by this reference made a part hereof.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Commission of the City of
Bozeman, Montana, at a
regular session thereof held on the 17th day of March 2003.
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ATTEST:
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R BIN L. SULLIVAN
Clerk of the Commission
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EXHIBIT CIA"
STREET CUT FEE SCHEDULE
All persons permitted to excavate or cut a paved public street or alley shall pay the following
fees prior to approval of the street cut permit. Pavement degradation fees shall only be required for
excavations in asphaltic concrete pavement; pavement degradation fees shall not be required for streets
or alleys with Portland cement concrete surfaces or gravel surfaces.
The pavement degradation fee shall be determined by the actual area of the excavation plus
an additional three (3) feet around the excavation.
Streets shall be considered "protected streets" for a period of five (5) years following initial
construction, re-construction, or re-paving. In addition to the normal
pavement degradation fee, a
pavement degradation fee surcharge shall be required for any excavation in a protected street according
to the following schedule. Seal-coating alone or similar maintenance treatments shall not make a street
protected.
Application Fee:
$50.00
Pavement Degradation Fee:
$0.45/square foot
Pavement Degradation Fee Surcharges:
Ace of Protected Street
o - 1 year
$2.70/square foot
1 - 2 years
$2.25/square foot
2 - 3 years
$1.80/square foot
3 - 4 years
$1.35/square foot
4 - 5 years
$0.90/square foot
EXHIBIT "B"
BONDING AND INSURANCE REQUIREMENTS
Any person requesting permission to excavate in any public
right-of-way shall be required to
provide documentation of the following minimum bonding and insurance coverages:
General Liabilitv Insurance. This insurance shall include coverage for collapse and underground (CU)
hazard, explosions (X) coverage, and contractual liability.
Coveraae
Minimum Limits of Liability
Commercial General Liability
Each Occurrence: $1,000,000
General Aggregate Limit: $2,000,000
Products - Completed Oper-
ations Aggregate Limit: $2,000,000
Personal & Advertising Injury: $1,000,000
Fire Damage (anyone fire): $ 50,000
Automobile Liabilitv Insurance. This insurance shall include coverage for owned, non-owned, and hired
vehicles.
Coverage
Minimum Limits of Liabilitv
Business Automobile Liability
Combined Single Limit: $1,000,000
Worker's ComDensation Insurance.
State:
Statutory
Federal:
Statutory
Employer's Liability:
$ 500,000
The City of Bozeman shall be named as additional insured on all required insurance coverages.
Street ODening Bonds. For each street cut permit, street opening bonds submitted on approved bond
forms shall be provided in the amount of $5000 or 100% of the cost of the work, whichever is greater,
as surety for satisfactory completion of the work contemplated and maintenance of the competed work.
The bond shall be valid for a period of at least one year following acceptance of the restoration by the
City.