A. Permit Required: It shall be unlawful to construct or lay any pavement on any public street, sidewalk, alley or non- Municipal building facilities or other public way or to repair the same without having first secured a permit therefor. Application for such permit shall be made to the Building Director and shall state the location of the intended pavement or repair, the extent thereof, and the person or firm who is to do the actual construction work. (1968 Code, § 8.012; amd. 1983 Code)
B. Bond: Each applicant shall file:
1. A guarantee in an amount equal to one hundred ten percent (110%) of the cost of the proposed work as estimated by the Village Engineer with sureties to be approved by the President and Board of Trustees, conditioned to indemnify the Village from any loss or liability or damage resulting from the work undertaken or the manner of doing the same; and (1968 Code, § 8.103)
2. Any contractor intending to perform any work over, upon, across or through any public street, alley, sidewalk or other public way shall defend, indemnify, protect and save harmless the Village, its officials, officers, employees, agents, consultants and volunteers working on behalf of the Village, from and against liability, losses, physical damage to property, and bodily injury or death to persons, including payments made under any worker's compensation law, which may arise out of the contractor's acts and/or omissions and the acts and/or omissions of his, her, or its employees, agents, subcontractors and material suppliers. Each such contractor not covered by the Village Telecommunications Ordinance shall carry and maintain commercial general liability and business automobile liability insurance with an insurance company licensed to do business in the State, said insurance company having a rating of B+:VII or better in the latest edition of the Best & Co. Insurance Guide. The policy limits for the commercial general liability insurance shall be not less than one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) combined single limit per occurrence for bodily injury, personal injury and property damage with a general aggregate not less than two million dollars ($2,000,000.00) or a project specific limit of not less than one million dollars ($1,000,000.00). The policy limits for the business automobile liability insurance shall be not less than one million dollars ($1,000,000.00) combined single limit per accident for bodily injury and property damage. Such insurance to be utilized to protect the licensee and the Village, its official, officers, employees, agents, consultants and volunteers while acting on behalf of the Village, as their interests may appear, from and against all claims, demands, actions, judgments, costs, expenses and liabilities, including without limitation attorney's fees which may arise or result directly or indirectly from or by reason of any such liability, loss, injury or damage. Said policy shall contain a provision requiring the insured to notify the Village not less than ten (10) days prior to cancellation or change of any policy. The Village, its officials, officers, employees, agents, consultants and volunteers while acting on behalf of the Village, shall appear as additional named insureds under each policy. At least ten (10) days prior to commencing any operations in the village, the licensee shall provide the village with certificates of insurance for each policy. Each contractor shall also carry such insurance as may be necessary to protect it and the village from all claims under the workers' compensation laws from time to time in effect that may be applicable to the licensee. All insurance required by this chapter shall remain in full force and effect until after the work over, upon, across, under or through the public street(s), alley(s), sidewalk(s), public way(s) is completed. The certificate(s) of insurance, and, if requested by the village attorney, the policies of insurance, or a certified copy of copies thereof, shall be approved by the village attorney and shall be deposited with and kept on file by the village clerk. (Ord. 96-14, 2-6-1996)
C. Specifications: All street and sidewalk pavements shall be made in conformity with the specifications established from time to time by the president and board of trustees. (1968 Code, §8.104)