(a) The operator shall indemnify and save harmless the Village and all agents, officers, employees and representatives thereof from all claims, demands, causes of action, liability, judgments, costs and expenses arising out of, caused by, or as a result of the operator's construction, erection, maintenance, use or presence of, or removal of any poles, wires, lines, cable, underground cable construction, appurtenances thereto, or equipment or attachments thereto.
(b) The operator shall carry good and sufficient public liability insurance and property damage insurance to fulfill the terms of subsection (a) hereof. Such insurance shall be in the following minimum amounts:
(1) Three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) single limit for bodily injury or death in any one occurrence;
(2) Five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) minimum aggregate for bodily injury or death in any one single policy year;
(3) Three hundred thousand dollars ($300,000) minimum for property damage in any single occurrence; and
(4) Five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) minimum aggregate for property damage in any one single policy year.
(c) All policies required by this section shall contain the following provisions:
(1) Such policy or policies shall provide by endorsement that it may only be canceled or amended by the insurance company after thirty days notice in writing to the Administrator.
(2) Such policy or policies shall name the Village as an additional assured.
(3) Such policy or policies must be approved by the Village Solicitor.
(d) The operator shall have public liability insurance and property damage insurance in force that meets the requirements of subsections (a), (b) and (c) hereof before the operator commences any construction or installation. Either the original policy or policies, or certified copies thereof or certificate of insurance must be on file with the Administrator.
(e) Upon termination or revocation of this permit or upon cessation of operations by the operator, the operator shall remove all or any part of his equipment and installations over and under City streets, highways and other public grounds if requested within 180 days by the Administrator and according to a time schedule approved by the Administrator; over and under private property at the request of the property owners; and from the homes and business establishments of subscribers at their request.
(Ord. 5-80. Passed 5-12-80; Ord. 14-2021. Passed 6-14-21.)