§ 48-246. Acceptance by parish, tests, etc.

(a)

Following acceptance of the project by the design engineer, the parish director of public works will be requested to inspect the project for acceptance by the parish. The design engineer shall furnish a statement that he inspected the project during construction and that it does meet the specifications and recommends acceptance by the parish. He will also request an inspection approximately two months prior to the end of the warranty period and recommend any necessary repair work.

(b)

The developer shall also furnish a statement that he requests maintenance by the parish and that he understands that he will be responsible for proper maintenance of the road, shoulders and ditches for a period of two years. A bond equal to 50 percent of the paving and drainage cost shall be furnished to the parish, which will provide for necessary maintenance for the two-year period if the developer and contractor are unable to provide the maintenance.

(c)

Test reports and inspection reports of the sub-base, base and surface will be provided with the request for maintenance.

(Code 1985, § 22-187; Ord. No. 1268, § 1(VI, E), 7-22-1970; Ord. No. 2049, § I, 12-15-1982)