901.02 OPENING PERMIT.
   (a)   Required. No person, other than the Street Superintendent, Village Engineer, or their authorized employees or agents shall make any opening in any street, alley, sidewalk or public way of the Village unless a permit to make such opening shall have been obtained prior to commencement of the work.
   (b)   Application, Deposit and Liability Insurance. Each permit for making such opening shall be confined to a single project and shall be issued by the Street Superintendent or his designee. Application shall be made on a form prescribed by Council, giving the exact location of the proposed opening, the kind of paving, the area and depth to be excavated, and such other facts as may be provided for. The permit shall be issued only after a deposit of seven hundred and fifty dollars ($750.00) and proof of liability insurance in an amount of at least five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000), naming the Village as an additional insured, has been posted with the Street Superintendent or his designee, conditioned upon prompt and satisfactory refilling of excavations and restoration of all surfaces disturbed.
   (c)   Return of Deposit. When any work under any permit is completed to the satisfaction of the Street Superintendent, he shall certify such in writing to the Fiscal Officer or other proper administrative officer who shall return the deposit or any remaining portion thereof to the permittee at once.
   (d)   Fee. The fee for the permit required in subsection (a) hereof shall be fifty dollars ($50.00). (Ord. 314-09-03. Passed 9-23-03.)