Sammamish Unified Development Code

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Sammamish Development Code

G. Type D right-of-way lease permit

State Department of Transportation, and City amendments thereto. These insurance requirements may be modified at the discretion of the City. 3. A current City business license is required for any person performing work in the City right-of-way. 4. It is unlawful for any person to perform any work in City right-of-way unless operating under a valid state of Washington general contractor’s license, or a valid state of Washington specialty contractor’s license applicable to the type of work being performed. 5. Contractors are responsible for traffic control, work area protection/security and street maintenance to protect the life, health and safety of the public during any permitted work within the right-of-way, and all methods and equipment used will be subject to the approval of the City. 6. All streets, sidewalks, alleys, parkways, and other public rights-of-way disturbed in the course of work performed under any permit shall be restored in accordance with the City of Sammamish public works standards or as required and approved by the City engineer. 7. All work within City right-of-way must be pursued to completion with due diligence, and if work is not completed within a reasonable length of time, as determined by the City engineer, the City shall cause the work to be completed at the applicant’s expense. 8. Any costs incurred by the City for right-of-way restoration will be charged to the property owner and/or developer employing the contractor.

1. Type D ROW lease permits are required before any person, firm, corporation, company, enterprise or entity shall commence or permit any other person, firm, or corporation to commence any work within the ROW or utilize the unopened or unused public ROW for long- term private benefit or use. Types of activities that fall under a Type D ROW lease permit include, but are not limited to, construction of fences, landscaping, private irrigation, sheds, private nonfranchised utilities, and garages. Infrastructure associated with a franchised utility provider or a telecommunications provider shall obtain a Type C ROW utility permit as described in SDC 21.08.060F. 2. Proof of insurance may be required with the City listed as an additional insured to protect the public and the City against liability for injury to persons or property. 3. At any time the City deems the area being leased is necessary for public benefit, the ROW lease permit may be terminated and the applicant will be required, at their expense, to move their facilities from the public ROW.

H. Revocation or suspension of permit

All permits issued pursuant to this chapter shall be temporary, shall vest no permanent rights in the applicant, and may be revoked by the City as follows: 1. The permit may be immediately revoked by the City in the event of a violation of any of the terms or conditions of the permit; or

606 | Title 21: Sammamish Development Code

Effective | January 1, 2022

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