All materials utilized in the work shall be
new and of the best grade on the market in their respective classes.
Seconds or rejects will not be accepted. All work shall be executed
in a thorough, substantial and workmanlike manner by a sufficient
number of competent mechanics skilled in their respective trades.
The specifications shall be interpreted to require first-class work
and materials, and alternate materials or methods will be accepted
only if approved, in writing, by the Village's Engineer.
All work shall be so conducted as to comply
with all local, state and federal ordinances, laws and regulations.
A permit shall be obtained from the Village Supervisor of Public Works
before working in any Village road or street that has been accepted
for maintenance by the Village or in any other case where required
by Village ordinance or local law.
The subdivider shall be responsible for repairs
and maintenance of all work necessitated by defective materials and
workmanship, including those necessitated by settlement of embankments
or backfilled trenches, of which the Village gives notice to the subdivider
within one year from the date of acceptance by the Village. A maintenance
bond or cash deposit equal in amount to 5% of the cost of the improvements
shall be furnished to the Village to guarantee such maintenance and
repairs.
When, in these specifications, a reference is
made to another specification or standard for material, equipment
and workmanship, said reference shall be the current edition of that
specification or standard. Except as modified herein, the referenced
specification or standard shall be considered a part of the Village
of Newark Valley standards.
In general, guide rails shall be corrugated
beam or cable-type construction. Box beam guide rails may be required
and approved for specific cases. All materials and installation procedures
shall comply with the standards of the New York State Department of
Transportation unless specifically waived by the Village Supervisor
of Public Works.
[Added 10-3-1994 by L.L. No. 1-1994]
Any person, firm, corporation or other party
violating any provision of this article is deemed guilty of an offense
upon conviction and is subject to a fine not exceeding $250 or imprisonment
for not more than 15 days, or both. In addition, a violation of this
article constitutes a violation under the Penal Law of the State of
New York. Each day that a violation continues shall be deemed a separate
offense.