[Amended 5-6-1991 by L.L. No. 5-1991; 9-16-2019 by L.L. No.
9-2019]
A.
Obstruction forbidden. No person shall deposit any material designed
for use in building construction or for other purposes upon any street
in the Village or in any other manner obstruct or impede free travel
upon such streets unless a permit therefor has been issued by the
Superintendent of Public Works or their designee, and no person shall
deposit any such material upon any sidewalk in the Village.
B.
Prerequisite for permit. As a prerequisite to securing a permit for
depositing materials on a street, each applicant must file with the
Superintendent of Public Works or their designee a statement containing
his name and address, the nature and amount of the materials he wishes
to place in the street, the precise place of such deposit and the
length of time the encumbrance will continue.
[Amended 11-2-1987 by L.L. No. 7-1987; 5-6-1991 by L.L. No. 5-1991]
No person shall place a dumpster on any street
in the Village without first applying for and receiving an approved
dumpster permit. The requesting party for the permit shall first complete
a dumpster permit application at least two days prior to the date
the dumpster is required. A deposit as adopted by resolution of the
Board of Trustees[1] shall be required at the time of the issuance of the permit.
A fee as adopted by resolution of the Board of Trustees[2] shall be paid to the Village at the time that the return
of the deposit money is requested. The permit shall be valid for a
period of up to five days, including weekend days. A permit may be
renewed for up to an additional five-day period. No additional permit
extensions shall be issued.
[Amended 11-2-1987 by L.L. No. 7-1987; 5-6-1991 by L.L. No. 5-1991]
Each application shall be accompanied by a certificate
of insurance, in form approved by the Village Attorney, of an insurance
company authorized to do business in this state, running to the Village,
guaranteeing that the applicant has provided public liability coverage
of not less than the following amounts for personal injury, $1,000,000
per individual and $1,000,000 per occurrence; and for property damage,
$1,000,000 per individual and $1,000,000 per occurrence, to save the
Village harmless from all claims, actions and proceedings brought
by any person for death, bodily injury or property damage resulting
from or occasioned by any fault or default by the person to whom the
permit is issued or anyone acting thereunder on his behalf. The policy
shall also protect the Village in the sum of $1,000,000 for any damage
to the streets, sidewalks, curbs and/or gutters resulting from or
occasioned by the deposit of the materials or the acts or operations
carried on with respect thereto.
[Amended 5-6-1991 by L.L. No. 5-1991]
The fee for each permit shall be as adopted
by resolution of the Board of Trustees,[1] and in addition thereto there shall be a charge as adopted
by resolution of the Board of Trustees[2] for every day or fraction thereof that said material shall remain upon the designated street or sidewalk. This fee schedule shall not be in effect for § 259-12 hereinabove.
A.
No materials may be placed upon the roadway of any
street despite such permit except in the place and manner designated
by the head of the Department of Highways.
B.
No materials may be placed in any event upon the sidewalk
area of any street.
C.
Where a permit has been issued to place materials
upon the roadway of a street, it shall be the duty of the person to
whom such permit is issued to keep the sidewalk area at the premises
concerned open at all times for the use of pedestrians.
Every person who places or deposits any materials
upon a street, roadway, gutter, curb or sidewalk area shall mark the
location thereof by a barrier or fence bearing warning signs and distinguished
by lighted red lanterns or flares after dark adequately to apprise
the public of the presence of the hazard.
