The owner and tenant of the abutting estate, in front of which any coal hole or vault is permitted to be constructed shall be held responsible to the Village for any and all damages to persons or property in consequence of any defect in the construction of such vault or coal hole, or for allowing the same, or any portion thereof to remain out of repair, and such owner and tenant shall be required to keep the said vaults or coal hole, its walls and coverings in good order at all times.