(A) Permit and bond. A permit for construction and connection of the extension between a building drain and the sewer main and stub, herein called the building sewer, or between the building water service pipes and a water main or stub shall be issued only upon application by a master plumber has furnished a bond to the Secretary of State under M.S. § 326B.46, as amended from time to time.
(B) Liability insurance. Before undertaking the construction work authorized by the permit, the plumber shall secure and maintain a policy of insurance as required by M.S. § 326B.46, Subd. 2(c), as amended from time to time. The policy shall indemnify and save harmless the city and its personnel against any claim, damages or cause of action arising out of the work and from any expenses of defending the same. Proof of such insurance shall be filed with the city prior to construction work and such policy shall provide that the city shall be notified immediately of any termination or modification of such insurance. If the insurance coverage is adequate in amount, the master plumber shall indemnify and save harmless the city and its personnel in like matter.
(C) Apportionment of cost. The owner shall bear the costs and expenses incident to the installation and connection of the building sewer or extension of water service to private property. He or she shall indemnify the city for any loss or damage directly or indirectly caused by its installation and connection. To the extent he or she deems necessary, the City Administrator-Treasurer shall establish rules and regulations for the proper implementation of these requirements which, when approved by the Council by resolution, shall govern the installation and connection of building sewers and extension of water service to private property.
(2009 Code, § 401.06) Penalty, see § 10.99