(A) Purpose. This section provides for the issuing of permits for oiling or treating of highways in the county.
(‘82 Code, § 5-84-1)
(B) Compliance procedure.
(1) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to oil or place any petroleum product, greasy material or other foreign substance upon any portion of any highway in the county, or cause or permit same to be done without first obtaining a permit for such from the County Highway Department.
(2) No permit shall be issued for the placing of any oil, petroleum product, greasy material or other foreign substance upon any highway maintained by the County Highway Department unless the person so doing agrees in writing that they will maintain the portion of the highway so treated, that the County Highway Department will have the right to scarify and rework the portion of highway so treated at any time without reoiling or retreating any portion of the highway, and that the person so treating the highway shall agree to hold harmless the Board of Commissioners and the County Highway Department for any damages to any motor vehicle or other property of any person which result from such oiling of the highway or placing any petroleum product, greasy material or other foreign substance on the highway or permitting such to be done.
(3) All requests for permission to oil or place any petroleum product, greasy material or other foreign substance on any portion of any highway in the county maintained by the County Highway Department shall be in writing in a form approved by the County Highway Engineer or the Engineer’s designee.
(4) No permission for placing oil or any other petroleum product, greasy material or other foreign substance upon any highway shall be valid unless approved in writing by the Board of Commissioners and the County Highway Department by their duly authorized representative.
(‘82 Code, § 5-84-2) (Ord. 78-9, passed 4-3-78; Am. Ord. 2021-31-CM, passed 11-15-21)