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[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Supervisors of the Township
of Hempfield 3-26-2012 by Ord. No. 2012-03.
Editor's Note: This ordinance also repealed former Ch.
74, Street Excavations, adopted 8-12-1980 by Ord. No. 80-22, as amended.
Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Driveways and access roads — See Ch. 43.
Sewers — See Ch. 67.
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 75.
Article I Definitions and Word Usage
§ 74-1 Definitions.
Article II Street Openings and Pavement Cuts
§ 74-2 Permit required.
§ 74-3 Street openings limited.
§ 74-4 Commencement of work.
§ 74-5 Permits non transferable.
§ 74-6 Expiration of permits.
§ 74-7 Rights of municipality.
§ 74-8 Revocation of permits.
Article III Applications and Permits
§ 74-9 Duties and responsibilities of applicants.
§ 74-10 Duties and responsibilities of permittees.
Article IV Street Openings Regulations
§ 74-11 Opening and excavation restrictions.
§ 74-12 Backfilling and restoring opening.
Article V Deposits
§ 74-13 Computation of deposit.
§ 74-14 Form of deposit.
§ 74-15 Insufficient deposit.
§ 74-16 Yearly deposit.
§ 74-17 Deposit and cost schedules.
§ 74-18 Decision on costs.
§ 74-19 Refund of deposit.
Article VI Bond Requirements
§ 74-20 Performance bond.
§ 74-21 Maintenance bond.
§ 74-22 Default in performance.
§ 74-23 Completion of work.
Article VII Liability Insurance
§ 74-24 Insurance requirements.
Article VIII Openings in New Streets
§ 74-25 Notice of proposed improvement.
§ 74-26 Restrictions upon opening newly improved street.
§ 74-27 Penalty for opening newly improved street.
Article IX General Provisions
§ 74-28 Abandoned facilities.
§ 74-29 Notice to property owners and tenants abutting project.
§ 74-30 Notice to fire departments, Hempfield Area School District and Westmoreland County 911.
Article X Penalties for Violation