(A) It shall be unlawful for any person to make an opening in any public way or other public place without first obtaining a permit therefor from the Superintendent of Public Works.
(B) The Superintendent of Public Works shall not issue any permit for the opening of any public way or public place until the Superintendent shall have been fully advised of the time, place and character of such opening and the purpose thereof. All applications for permits shall be accompanied by a plat or pencil tracing or sketch showing the location, character and dimensions of any proposed opening for the installation of new work, or the location and character of any alterations involving changes in the location of pipes, conduits, wires or other conductors.
(C) Before a permit shall be granted to open any public way or public place for any purpose, the Superintendent of Public Works shall make an estimate of the cost of inspection and restoring the said pavement and surface to a condition equally as good as before it shall have been so opened with a fair additional sum as margin for contingent damages.
(D) When a permit shall be issued, it shall be transmitted to the Village Clerk, and the Clerk shall collect the amount of the said estimate and the fee for the said permit before delivering the same.
(Ord. 128-58, passed 12-2-58)