[Ord. 918, 6/19/2002]
The Borough Manager, upon receipt of a properly completed application,
shall determine the amount of deposit to be made by the permittee;
provided, however, that the deposit shall not be less than $50. The
deposit shall be paid at the time the permit is received, and the
deposit shall be used to: reimburse the Borough for the cost of any
labor and/or materials furnished by it in connection with the work
authorized by the permit; to cover all necessary site inspections,
site supervision, traffic control, administrative activities; and
for any other purpose set forth in this Part.
[Ord. 918, 6/19/2002]
The deposit maybe either in the form of a certified treasurer's
or cashier's check or in lawful United States currency.
[Ord. 918, 6/19/2002]
If any deposit is insufficient to pay all costs, the permittee
shall, upon demand, pay to the Borough an amount equal to the deficiency.
If the permittee fails or refuses to pay such deficiency, the Borough
may institute an action to recover the same in any court of competent
jurisdiction. Until such deficiency is paid in full, no additional
permits shall be issued to such permittee.
[Ord. 918, 6/19/2002]
Whenever any public utility or authority shall anticipate more
than one street opening or excavation per calendar year, such utility
or authority may post one deposit in an amount and form as provided
above for the calendar year or part thereof to cover the costs of
any and all work.
[Ord. 918, 6/19/2002]
The Borough Manager is authorized to establish a schedule of
charges for inspections, labor, materials and such other expenses
as maybe incurred by the Borough in meeting the requirements of this
Part. The schedule shall be available for public inspection in the
office of the Borough Manager.
[Ord. 918, 6/19/2002]
The decision of the Borough Manager as to the costs of any work
done or repairs made by him or under his direction, pursuant to the
provisions of this Part, shall be final and conclusive as to such
costs, subject to such rights of appeal as may exist by statute.
[Ord. 918, 6/19/2002]
Upon notification by the permittee that all work authorized
by the permit has been completed and after restoration of the opening,
the Borough Manager shall refund to the permittee his deposit less
all costs incurred by the Borough in connection with said permit.
In no event shall the permit fee be refunded.
