§ 18.14.040. Qualifications of applicant to be shown—Bond required.

(a)

Before any striping contractor's license is issued, the applicant therefore shall have filed with the City Engineer's Office a surety bond in the amount of $5,000.00 which shall be approved as to form by the City Attorney. The condition of such bond shall be that the principal therein shall comply with all ordinances of the City relating to and regulating the striping of parking lots, and hold and save the City harmless from any and all damage to persons or property resulting from or growing out of any action or inaction by the principal therein.

(b)

Prior to application, the person applying for the license shall pass a comprehensive exam covering ADA standards for accessible parking developed by the City Engineer's Office and the ADA Coordinator.

(c)

No striping contractor's license or renewal thereof shall be granted to:

1.

Any person who is not a citizen of the United States or in possession of a valid United States Permanent Residence Card, or an entity, if it does not have such a qualified person as a member or controlling shareholder;

2.

Any person who has his license revoked for cause under the provisions of the City's Building Code or Wichita-Sedgwick County Unified Zoning Code;

3.

Any person who is not at least 18 years of age;

4.

Any person, who at the time of application for renewal of any license issued hereunder, would not be eligible for such license upon a first application;

5.

Any person or entity who is unable to provide documentation that the applicant has satisfactorily completed the licensing exam for ADA Standards for accessible parking;

6.

Any person who has failed to comply with a remediation agreement under Section 18.14.090.

(d)

No bond shall be required if the striping is performed by or under the direct supervision of the property owner or renter or such property's owner's or renter's agent.

(Ord. No. 49-524, § 4, 6-25-2013)