This chapter shall apply to the heirs, executors or assigns of any individual permittee, and the successors and assigns of any firm, partnership, association or corporation permittee, as fully as this chapter applies to the original permittee.
Provisions of this chapter requiring responsibility of or compliance by the permit holder, including bond conditions, shall also apply to any assignee, employee, contractor, subcontractor or other party performing services in connection with the permit.
The permit holder shall pay to the owner of any realty, crops, buildings, improvements, goods or chattels located in the area any extra costs of insurance on the property imposed by reason of the granting of the permit or the operations carried on thereunder, and any and all damages suffered by any person as to property within the Municipality from fire or from oil, gas or water caused by or originating from any operation connected with the well, and shall hold the Municipality harmless and indemnify and release the Municipality from any and all liability growing out of the granting of such permit.
The correction of any damage to any road surface occurrence as the direct or indirect result of the movement of heavy drilling equipment or heavy trucks in any way associated with the drilling is the responsibility of the permit holder. The Municipality assumes no liability for damage to the applicant’s equipment or load being moved due to the failure of municipal streets. The permit holder shall compensate the Municipality for personal injury and/or property damages and all claims, damages or proceedings of any kind and from all responsibility for personal injury or property damage, public or private, caused directly or indirectly as a result of the transportation of any equipment related to the drilling activities.
(Ord. 18-2004. Passed 5-10-04.)