[Adopted 10-25-1999 by L.L. No. 11-1999]
Any homeowner in the Village of Massapequa Park
or resident having lawful authority shall be allowed to install Belgian
block curbs within the Incorporated Village of Massapequa Park as
long as the same complies with the terms and conditions of the Nassau
County Standard Specifications for the Construction of Bridges and
Highways and subject to the written approval of the Superintendent
of Public Works of Massapequa Park.
A.Â
The homeowner or resident at all times, regardless
of the reason, shall be solely responsible for the maintenance or
care of said curb. In the event that there is any damage or repair
which is required to the said curb, the homeowner or resident must
immediately make repairs to same at his or her sole cost and expense.
B.Â
In the event that the homeowner or resident is advised
by the Village to make said repair, the homeowner or resident shall
make the required repairs within 10 days after the notice from the
Village at the homeowner's or resident's sole cost and expense.
A.Â
In the event that the homeowner or resident fails
to make said repairs in a timely fashion, the Village shall perform
all the necessary work to remove the blocks and install a standard
concrete curb and the homeowner shall be assessed for the full cost
for the labor and materials for same and shall pay for said repairs
to the Village promptly.
B.Â
In the event that the homeowner or resident shall
fail to pay for said cost and expense, then the same shall be imposed
as a lien against the subject real property where the work was performed
by the Village.
The Village shall not install or repair any
curbs for any property within the Village with Belgian block curbs
and, as stated above, shall install only standard concrete curbs in
the event that it becomes necessary, even if the Belgian block curbs
were originally installed legally and pursuant to specification by
the homeowner or resident.
