(1) Prior to issuance of any permit or approval authorized under this title, the engineer may require the applicant to provide a performance security guaranteeing, to the satisfaction of the engineer, right-of-way restoration and/or completion of the proposed construction authorized or required by the permit.

(2) Unless otherwise provided in this title a performance security shall remain in effect through the life of the permit that authorizes the development activity, including all extensions, and until released by the department.

(3) A performance security shall not be released until all development activity is performed by the permittee to the satisfaction of and is accepted by the engineer, and if required, a maintenance security has been accepted.

(4) The amount released shall be reduced by any sum forfeited to the county as provided in SCC 13.10.116 or SCC 13.10.118, unless the total required amount of the security device has been re-established, in which case the total amount of the security device shall be released. (Added by Ord. 10-087, Oct. 20, 2010, Eff date Nov. 4, 2010).