Borough of Catasauqua, PA
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2022-04-25
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Part I: Administrative Legislation
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Chapter 40 Fiscal Affairs
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Article VI Bond Requirements
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Auditor
- Ch 10 Authorities, Municipal
- Ch 15 Borough Council
- Ch 20 Building, Municipal
- Ch 30 Civil Service
- Ch 35 Fire Department
- Ch 37 Fire Inspector
- Ch 40 Fiscal Affairs
- Ch 40 Art VI Bond Requirements
- § 40-18 Bond required for contracts.
- § 40-19 Determinations of bond amount.
- § 40-20 Exemption of certain contracts from requiring bond.
- § 40-21 Bond shall apply to emergency goods and services.
- § 40-22 Additional bond.
- Ch 42 Health, Board of
- Ch 43 Intergovernmental Agreements
- Ch 45 Library
- Ch 50 Manager
- Ch 55 Pensions, Retirement and Benefits
- Ch 60 Planning Commission
- Ch 65 Police Department
- Ch 68 Records
- Ch 70 Recreation Board
- Ch 75 Salaries and Compensation
- Ch 80 Sexual Harassment
- Ch 90 Taxation Department, Earned Income
- Ch 95 Water Department and Sewage Department
- Part II: General Legislation
- Ch 98 Alarm Devices
- Ch 100 Amusements and Amusement Devices
- Ch 105 Animals
- Ch 108 (Reserved)
- Ch 110 Bicycles
- Ch 115 Brush, Grass and Weeds
- Ch 120 Buildings
- Ch 122 Burning, Outdoor
- Ch 125 Code Enforcement
- Ch 130 Codes, Uniform
- Ch 138 Fair Housing
- Ch 140 Firearms
- Ch 145 Floodplain Management
- Ch 155 Franchises
- Ch 160 Garage Sales
- Ch 165 Hazardous Materials
- Ch 167 Insurance
- Ch 170 Junkyards
- Ch 175 Loitering
- Ch 180 Moving Permits
- Ch 182 Municipal Claims and Liens
- Ch 185 Noise
- Ch 190 Parades
- Ch 195 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 200 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 205 Public Property
- Ch 206 Public Safety Radio Amplification Systems
- Ch 207 Rental Property
- Ch 210 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 212 (Reserved)
- Ch 215 Signs and Billboards
- Ch 220 Solid Waste
- Ch 225 Stormwater Management
- Ch 230 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 235 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 237 Tapping Fees
- Ch 240 Taxation
- Ch 245 Trees
- Ch 255 Vehicles, Abandoned
- Ch 260 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 265 Water
- Ch 275 Wellhead Protection
- Ch 277 Wireless Facilities
- Ch 280 Zoning
- Appendix
- Ch A285 Fees
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[Adopted 3-6-1978 by Ord. No. 760 (Ch. I,
Secs. 134 to 138, of the 1962 Code)]
All contracts for goods and services with the
Borough in excess of $2,000 shall have a bond or other good security
acceptable to the Solicitor.
[Amended 2-2-1987 by Ord. No. 910]
Said bond shall be of sufficient surety in the
amount up to 50% of the amount of the liability for the goods and
services contracted for, the amount to be determined by Borough Council
or the Borough Manager.
Borough Council may for good cause specifically
exempt certain contracts from the requirement of said bond, except
in those cases where bond is required by the Borough Code.
This requirement of a bond or other good security
on contracts shall also apply to contracts for emergency repairs,
goods or services unless exempted by Council.
[Added 2-2-1987 by Ord. No. 910]
Any person, copartnership, association, or corporation
entering into a contract with the Borough for the construction, erection,
installation, completion, alteration, repair of or addition to any
public work or improvement of any kind whatsoever where the amount
of such contract is in excess of $1,500, before commencing work under
such contract, shall execute and deliver to the Borough an additional
bond for the use of any and every person, copartnership, association,
or corporation interested, in a sum of 100% of the contract price
conditioned for the prompt payment of all material furnished and labor
supplied or performed in the prosecution of the work.
