(A) The applicant/owner/operator and landowner shall indemnify, defend and hold harmless the township against any and all claims arising out of the existence, operation or failure of the wind energy system.
(B) The applicants/owners/operator and the landowner shall procure comprehensive general liability, casualty, wrongful acts insurance policies and any other policies customary to the wind energy system industry. This insurance shall be in the amount of $5,000,000 per wind energy system, but not to exceed $100,000,000 in the aggregate if the applicant/owner/operator own(s) more than one wind energy system in the township. The Planning Commission may adjust these amounts periodically to reflect inflation.
(C) The landowner and the applicant/owner/operator shall maintain these insurances for the, duration of the construction, operation, decommissioning, removal and site restoration of the wind energy system. The insurance carrier shall be instructed to provide the township with certificates of the existence of such insurances, and shall be instructed to notify the township if such insurances expire for any reason. Failure of the landowner or the applicant/owner/operator to maintain these insurances at all times shall result in termination of the township approval for the WES.
(Ord. passed 7-12-2012, § 4.15; Ord. 19-3, passed 7-11-2019; Ord. 19-5, passed 8-8-2019; Ord. 2020-01, passed - -2020)