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of the date the trenches are available as designated sn the notice given by <br />the city and the trenches are subsequently closed after the two-day period, <br />the cost of new trenching shall be borne by the cable franchise holder. <br />Sidewalk, Curb and Driveway Requirements <br />7,365 Sidewalks -Subdivision Variances, when approving subdivision <br />p ats, t e p ann~ ng d~ rector may grant a vari once as to 1 ocati on <br />or width of sidewalks or may recommend to the counci 1 that sidewalks not be <br />required when, i n the director's opinion, these provisions are impractical <br />because of topography, <br />7.370 Sidewalks -Owners to Fill Ground Between Curb and Sidewalk. It <br />sha be the duty of all property owners to f 711 w~ th earth, svi 1, <br />brick, gravel , clay, 1 oam, cinders, mu1 chi ng maters al or Portland cement con- <br />crete, but not asphaltic concrete, the space between the curb and si dewal k <br />~ n front of their property and to the curb line of the street at the i nter- <br />sections to a level and grade with the curb and sidewalk. Subject to sec- <br />tions 4.832 and 4,833 of this code, and sections 1.635 tv 7.650, a ground <br />cover yr tree may be used provided s t i s approved i n writing by the city <br />manager or the manager's designee, <br />7.375 Sidewalks and Driveway Approaches _ Owner`s Res ansibilsty to <br />Mai nta~ n . <br />1 The owner of land abutting a sidewalk shall maintain the side- <br />walk and driveway approaches sn good repair and safe condition. <br />~2~ The owner shall be liable for injury, damage or loss to per- <br />son or property caused by the owner's negligent failure to comply with sub- <br />secti on ~ 1 ~ of this section . <br />~ 3 ~ The city shat 1 not be liable for injury, damage or 1 oss to any <br />person or property caused i n whole or i n part by the defective or dangerous <br />condition of any sidewalk or driveway approach. <br />~4 } The city engineer may serve notice on the owner to reconstruct <br />or repair the abutting or adjoining sidewalk or driveway approach as condi- <br />ti ons may require. A Hots ce to reconstruct or repair and the owner's duty <br />to repair shat 1 be governed by sections 7.152 to 1,154 of this code. <br />~5 ~ Neither the duty of the owner to maintain the sidewalk and <br />driveway approach i n good repair and safe condition, nor l i obi 1 i ty for own- <br />er' s failure to do so i s dependent upon the notice from the city to recon- <br />struct or repair. <br />~ 6 ~ The owner shall defend and hot d harmless the city from al l <br />claims for loss or damage arising from the owner`s fay 1 ure to comply with <br />subsection 7,375~1~. <br />7.385 Building Construction -Sidewalk and Driveway Approach Permit <br />Req u ~ re . <br />~ 1 Concurrent with the issuance of a bus 1 di ng permit for the <br />constructs vn of a dwel 1 i ng or business structure or an addition to a dwel l- <br />ing or busyness structure, the value of which is $5,000,00 or more except <br />for structures within an industrial zone, the owner, builder or contractor <br />Ordinance ~- 41 <br />