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APPENDL~ B--SUBDWISION REGULATIONS Ord. No. 1315, in lieu of actually completing the construction of the improvements required by this ordinance as a predicate to the approval of the final map or plat of the same, file with the City of Paris a corporate surety bond, executed by said owner or developer as principal and approved surety company li- censed to do business in the State of Texas, as surety, in a sum equal to the estimated cost of such improvements, which said bond shall guar- antee the construction thereof within the time stated in said bond, which shall never exceed seven (7) years. Such bond shall specifically state it shall remain in full force and effect, regardless of the time, until such improvements are made and accepted by the City of Paris as having been constructed in accordance with the requirements of this ordinance. Such bond shall be approved by the city attorney. The developer and owner shall guarantee the workmanship and materials used in the construc- tion and installation of water mains, sanitary sewer mains and street paving within the subdi- vision for one (1) year from the date of completion of all of such improvements as certified to by the city on,neet of the City of Paris, which period shall be in addition to the period of guarantee provided for in section IV(11). (Ord. No. 2439, § 11, 3-12-79) Section XIV. Prohibiting Expenditure of Public Funds. The approval of any plan, plat or replat by the Commission shall not be deemed an acceptance of the dedication of streets, alleys, parks, easements and other public places therein and thereby ded- icated, and shall not impose any duty upon the City of Paris concerning the maintenance, or improvement of any such dedicated areas or facil- itles, unless and until the same have been accept- ed' by the City of Paris by the formal action of a majority of the city council in regular or special session convened. Unless and until the dedicated streets, alleys, parks, easements, public places, water and sewer line shown on any such plan, plat or replat shall have been first accepted by the city council of the City of Paris, as in the manner aforesaid, it shall be unlawful for any official of the City to serve or connect any part or portion of the proper~y covered by such plan, plat or replat with any public utility which may be owned, controlled or distributed by the City of Paris. Section XV. Schedule of Fees. The follo~ving schedule of fees and charges shall be collected by the Director of Public Works when any preliminary map or plat is tendered to the City for consideration. Each of the fees and charges provided for herein shall be paid in ad- vance, and no action of the Commission shall be valid until the fees, herein provided, shall have been paid. (1) Preliminary Plat. Five dollars ($5.00) per plat plus fifty cents (50¢) per lot. (2) Final Plat. No charge. (3) Replats. Five dollars ($5.00) per replat, in the event no preliminary plat is required. If preliminary plat is required the fee shall be the same as (1). Section XVI. Changes and Variations. (A) These rules and regulations are the stan- dard requirements of the City of Paris. (B) A suspension from or a variation of any of these rules and regulations may be recommended by the commission, upon a showing by the owner or developer that there are special circumstances or conditions affecting the property in question; that enforcement of the provisions of this ordi- nance will deprive the applicant of a substantial property right; and that such suspension, if granted, will not be materially detrimental to the public welfare or injurious to other property or property rights in the vicinity. Upon recommendation of a suspension of any of these rules and regulations by the commission, the city council may, upon finding that there are special circumstances or conditions affecting the property in question; that enforcement of the provisions of this ordinance will deprive the applicant of a substantial prop- erty right; and that such suspension, if granted, will not be materially detrimental to the public welfare or injurious to other property or property rights in the vicinity, grant a suspension of any of these rules and regulations. In the event the commission, upon a request of the owner or de- Supp. No. 44 2929