As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
BOND
A commercial bond issued by a surety company licensed to
do business in the State of New York and acceptable to the Village
guaranteeing that Village infrastructure and residents property will
be returned to a condition as good or better than it was prior to
the start of the covered activity.
CONTRACTOR
Every individual or entity that engages in a covered activity
within the Village, and any entity which hires, or employs, or contracts
with such contractor.
INFRASTRUCTURE
The streets, rights-of-way, easements, waterlines, sewer
lines, drainage systems, lighting, and any other Village infrastructure
under the control or maintenance of the Village, as well as the buildings
and residences in the Village, including driveways, trees, and landscaping
thereof, and private attachments to infrastructure.
INFRASTRUCTURE PRESERVATION LAW WORKSHEET
The worksheet created by the Village which must be completed
by the owner or contractor, summarizing the job, site location, start
and completion dates, expected max gross vehicle weight used for the
covered activity, and any other items that the Village deems necessary.
PRELIMINARY BOND RELEASE
A recommended bond release given by the Village Code Enforcement
Officer, Village Coordinator, or Mayor based on satisfactory job site
status at job completion.
A non-refundable processing fee in the amount of $150, payable
to the Village of Middleport, must accompany each worksheet submitted
to the Code Enforcement Officer.
A contractor may appeal the determination of the Village Coordinator
or Code Enforcement Officer concerning the amount of bond or deposit
required or a determination concerning preliminary bond release to
the Village of Middleport Board of Trustees.
Should any section or provision of this chapter contained herein
or as amended hereafter be declared by a court of competent jurisdiction
to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
chapter as a whole or any part thereof, other than the part declared
invalid.
This chapter shall take effect upon filing with the Secretary
of State.