No person shall open, obstruct, dig, excavate or break the surface of any street, street right of way, curb, sidewalk, or alley in the Village unless:
(a) The person has first applied for a permit on the form specified by Council and paid a permit fee of five dollars ($5.00);
(b) The person has first deposited with the Clerk-Treasurer a two hundred and fifty dollar ($250.00) bond, this provision of posting bond shall not apply to the repair, construction, or replacement of sidewalks.
(Ord. 1995-08. Passed 7-24-95.)
(c) The Street Superintendent has inspected the work to be done and approved written specifications, a copy of which is to be kept with the bond, for the closing and repair of the street, curb, sidewalk, alley or storm sewer;
(d) The specifications have been approved in writing by the person seeking to do the work, prior to beginning work.
(Ord. 1995-02. Passed 3-13-95.)
(e) The person has notified the Village Administrator at the beginning of excavation and has notified the Village Administrator at the completion of any excavation so as the Village Administrator may inspect the work to determine the suitability of the work done. (Ord. 2003-16. Passed 7-28-03.)