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01/28/2013 correcting acts or omissions by any contractor or subcontractor, and shall implement a quality control program to ensure that the work is properly performed. This section is not meant to alter tort liability of a permittee to third parties. Sec. 29.15. Publicizing Proposed Construction Work. A. A permittee shall publicize the initial build or, as determined by the City Engineer, any substantial rebuild or upgrade of its facilities, in each affected neighborhood at least one (1) week prior to commencement of that work, by causing written notice of such construction work to be delivered to the City and by notifying those Persons whose property is within three hundred (300) feet of the work in at least two (2) of the following ways: by telephone, in person, by mail, by distribution of flyers to residences, by publication in local newspapers, or in any other manner reasonably calculated to provide adequate notice. Apart from any initial build or substantial rebuild or upgrade, any underground construction shall be publicized in accordance with applicable notice requirements. In addition, before entering onto any Person's property, a permittee shall contact the property owner or (in the case of residential property) the resident at least one (1) day in advance. If a permittee must enter a residence or building, it must schedule an appointment at the convenience of the owner or resident. B. During the period of any initial build or rebuild, a permittee shall maintain a file open to public inspection showing its timetable for construction of the network by area of the City. Sec. 29.16. Participation with Other Utilities. Each permittee shall cooperate in the planning, locating and construction of its facilities in utility joint trenches or common duct banks with other telecommunications providers or other users of the Rights-of-way, as and if applicable. Sec. 29.17. Inspection of Work. A permittee shall arrange for the City to inspect the work and project site at each point in the work as listed in the encroachment permit and shall not perform any additional work beyond each such point until the work or site has been inspected and approved by the City. The City may make any inspections deemed necessary in connection with permits issued pursuant to this chapter. Unless otherwise specified in the permit, during the construction the permittee must arrange for the City to inspect all trenching, backfilling, street or pavement cuts, and other work as deemed necessary by the Department, and must obtain City approval for same prior to proceeding with the work. Bus shelters and other construction utilizing electrical connections must obtain an electrical inspection from the City. A permittee who fails to arrange for and pass required inspections shall, at the request of City, remove and uncover all work as necessary to allow the required inspections at permittee's sole expense and cost. ATTY/ORD.377/AMENDING CHAPTER 29 STREETS,SIDEWALKS AND DRIVEWAYS ORD.#2390 REV:01-22-13 PT FORMERLY MUFF#305 Page 16 of 28