Chapter 124 – Performance Of Contracts

CHAPTER 124 PERFORMANCE OF CONTRACTS 124.01 Purpose 124.03 Bond 124.02 Permit 124.04 Enforcement 124.01 PURPOSE. The purpose of this chapter is to protect the City and public property from damage resulting from the performance of contracts, and to insure performance of contracts which affect the public. 124.02 PERMIT. Before any person shall perform any contract which affects public property within the City, or has a direct effect upon the public within the City, he or she must obtain a written permit from the designated representative of the Council. The application shall include a description of the property, the name of the property owner, the amount of the costs for the work, a general description of the work to be done, the date when the work is expected to begin, the date when the work is expected to be done, a copy of any written contract, and the name and address of the person who would do the work. 124.03 BOND. Bond, with good and sufficient sureties, in an amount deemed adequate, not only to insure performance of the contract in the time and manner prescribed in the contract, but also to save, indemnify, and keep harmless the City against all loss, damages, claims, liabilities, judgments, costs, and expenses which may in any way accrue against the City, or which may in any way result from the performance of the contract, may be required of each person upon contracts involving amounts in excess of $200.00 when performance of the contract may damage public property within the City or have a direct effect upon the public within the City, and in the opinion of the designated representative of the Council, the public interest will be served thereby. 124.04 ENFORCEMENT. The designated representative of the Council shall supervise the performance of the contracts affecting public property and the public, and enforce all regulations pertaining thereto in accordance with this chapter. The designated representative of the Council may make such regulations as are necessary and that do not conflict with this chapter.