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(a) The Director of Public Works, or in his absence, the City manager may by written notice suspend the individual project excavation permit issued pursuant to this chapter whenever:

(1) The work does not proceed in accordance with the plans, as approved, or is not in compliance with the requirements of this chapter, or other ordinances and the State Safety Code;

(2) Entry upon the property for the purposes of investigation and inspection has been denied;

(3) The contractor has made a misrepresentation of a material fact in applying for the permit;

(4) The progress of the work indicates that the plan is or will be inadequate to protect the public, the adjoining property, street, utilities in the street or the excavation or fill endangers or will endanger the public, the adjoining property, street, or utilities in the street;

(5) The permit has not been acted upon within twenty days or the time allowed by extension;

(6) Failure to pay City crew call-out costs as billed by the City or water rate charges when applicable.

(b) Upon suspension of the permit, all work thereupon shall cease immediately, except as authorized or directed by the Public Works Director. Permits shall be re-issued when violations are corrected in a manner satisfactory to the City.

(Ord. 479)