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Town of Bethlehem, CT
Litchfield County
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[Adopted 2-9-1982]
In accordance with C.G.S. § 7-148, the Board of Selectmen is hereby empowered, authorized and directed to publish and institute permit procedures concerning Town road encroachment permits as deemed necessary.
Such procedures shall include but not be limited to:
A. 
Provisions to protect the Town's interest by establishing bonding and insurance requirements whenever road encroachments are permitted.
B. 
Provisions to reimburse the Town for expenses incurred in permit administration, inspection and other work done in connection with a permitted activity.
C. 
Specific driveway permit requirements, including bonding and including a statement of the relationship between driveway permits and building permits and certificates of occupancy.
D. 
Safety regulations as deemed necessary.
[Added 12-20-1999]
The violation of any of the provisions of this article shall be punished by a fine of not to exceed $100. Each day any such violation shall continue or each act in violation shall constitute a separate offense. This article has been specifically designated for enforcement by citations issued by the designated municipal officers or employees, and the citation hearing procedure established in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article I, Citation Hearing Procedure, shall be followed.