(a) In the event the Service Director determines the necessity to retain private contractors to provide the snow removal service, the Director shall obtain such private snow removal contractors after ascertaining, by means of informal bid, the cost of removal to be charged by individual contractors, and shall make arrangements and contracts with such operators and contractors in advance of each winter season to be assured of their availability on an on-call basis during the ensuing winter months upon such terms and specifications as he shall prepare. The Service Director is authorized to prepare such rules and regulations consistent with this chapter to govern the activities of the Private snow removal contractors.
(b) Payment for private contracting services shall be made by the Village Treasurer from funds appropriated for such purpose, which appropriation is hereby authorized.
(c) Upon entering into a contract with Orange Village, contractors shall provide a bond in an amount to be determined by the Law Director and shall furnish the Village with a certificate of insurance naming the Village as an additional insured.
(Ord. 2001-50. Passed 1-9-02.)