As used in this article, the following terms
shall have the meanings indicated:
PERSON
Includes one or more persons of either sex, natural persons,
corporations, partnerships, associations, joint-stock companies, societies
and all other entities of any kind capable of being sued.
With each application for street opening which
involves the breaking of paved or permanent sidewalks, there shall
be deposited with the Village Clerk the sum of $5 as a guaranty that
the sidewalk will be restored to the same condition as before within
a reasonable time, such restoration to be made under the direction
of the Village Engineer or Street Committee of the Board of Trustees,
and the surface of any disturbed area shall be replaced in the condition
existing previous to the excavation or digging. Further, if after
notice, the property so disturbed is not immediately restored, then
the village shall restore said property and pay for the same out of
the deposit above mentioned.
No person shall obstruct, cover or bridge or
cause to be obstructed, covered or bridged a street or sidewalk or
the gutter of any roadway or any public place in the village without
first procuring written permission from the Mayor or the Board of
Trustees of the village. Permission shall be conditioned upon the
placing of red lights or flares from dusk until dawn on either side
of any obstruction and that care shall be exercised to have the gutter
of any roadway clear for the passage of water.
Garbage and ashes in proper receptacles may
be placed on curb for removal on the days specified therefor. Papers
must be placed in bags or firmly tied in bundles before being placed
out for removal.