3920CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA, PROVIDING FOR THE
AMENDMENT OF SECTION 7.2 G. 2. OF THE CITY OF
SANFORD CODE/LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
RELATING TO BONDING REQUIREMENTS FOR
IMPROVEMENTS DEDICATED TO THE CITY;
PROVIDING FOR CONFLICTS; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR CODIFICATION AND
PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITIZENS OF THE CITY OF SANFORD, FLORIDA:
SECTION1. AMENDMENT TO SECTION 7.2 G. 2. OF THE CITY OF
SANFORD CODE/LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS. Section 7.2.G. 2. of the City
of Sanford Code/Land Development Regulations is hereby amended to read as follows (only
amended subsection depicted):
SECTION 7.2
IMPROVEMENTS DEDICATED TO THE CITY
G. Completion and Acceptance of Improvements.
Submittal of As-Built Drawings. Upon completion of any required improvements,
the owner shall submit to the Administrative Official As-Built Drawings prepared
and certified by the engineer of record, showing the actual installation of such
improvements. As-Built drawings shall be provided in reproducible form.
Posting of Maintenance Guarantee. Prior to acceptance of the required
improvements by the City Manager or other applicable public body, the owner
shall provide a Maintenance Guarantee for the repair or correction of material
defects or failures of the improvements for a period of three (3) tw,v years
following acceptance. The Maintenance Guarantee shall be in an amount equal to
twenty percent (20%) 10% of the actual construction cost of all the
improvements, and shall consist of a performance bond, equivalent cash deposit
with the City, construction loan agreemem with a recognized lending institution,
certificate of deposit or irrevocable letter of credit by a Florida bank, a cashier's
check or a certified check upon a Florida bank. Upon default, the City
Commission or other applicable public body may exercise its rights upon ten (10)
days written notice by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the parties to the
instrument.
Certificate of Completion. The Administrative Official shall issue a Certificate of
Completion and the City Manager shall be empowered to accept responsibility for
maintenance and operation of the required improvements, upon determination of
compliance with all of the following requirements:
Completion of satisfactory final inspections for the improvements in
question;
Submission and approval of a certification by the engineer of record that
the required improvements have been installed and completed in
accordance with submitted and approved As-Built Drawings; and,
c. Posting and approval of the required maintenance guarantee.
4. Reduction By Phase or Release of the Performance Guarantee. Upon issuance of
the Certificate of Completion for an approved phase of the required improvements, the
Administrative Official shall be authorized to reduce the amount of the Performance Guarantee
for such improvements by the amount of the original cost estimate for the improvements covered
by the Certificate. Where the Certificate covers all required improvements, the Performance
Guarantee shall be fully released.
SECTION 2. CONFLICTS. All ordinances or part of ordinances in conflict with this
Ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION 3. SEVERABILITY. If any section, sentence, phrase, word, or portion of
this Ordinance is determined to be invalid, unlawful or unconstitutional, said determination shall
not be held to invalidate or impair the validity, force or effect of any other section, sentence,
phrase, word, or portion of this Ordi~ancc not otherwise determined to be invalid, unlawful, or
unconstitutional.
SECTION 4.CODIFICATION. It is the intemion of the City Commission of the City of
Sanford, Florida, and it is hereby ordained that the provisions of this Ordinance shall become and
be made a part oftbe Code of Ordinances of the City of Sanford, Florida; that the Sections of
this Ordinance may be renumbered or re-entered to accomplish such intention; that the word,
"Ordinance," may be changed to "Section," "Article," or other appropriate word; provided,
however, that Sections 2,3, 4 and 5 shah not be codified.
SECTION 5. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall take immediate effect upon
enactment.
PASSED and ADOPTED this 28th day of March, 2005.
ATTEST:
~ANET DOUOHERT~ CITY ({LERK
CITY COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
SANFORD
CERTIFICATE
I, Janet IE Dougherty, City Clerk of the Ci~y..of~Sanford, Florida. do hereby c.~e~'t~fy. ~ a ~tr~.~e
and correct copy of the foregoing Ordinance No ~' ~,~/~ ~ PASSED. AI~q~D AD~Ot.PTED t~y tne~u~y
Commission of the City of Sanford, Florida, on the c:fl~ day of '""/[ IliA u/q
was posted at the frpnt door of the City Hall in the City of Sanford, Florida, on the
dayof c-~L ~C. J5 ,2005.
As the City Clerk of the City
of Sanford, Florida