[Adopted 3-15-2017 by Ord. No.
6-2017]
No person or corporation shall erect, place or maintain poles
for the use of telephone, cable or any other purpose whatsoever upon
the streets of the Borough of North Haledon (the Borough), except
with the permission and under the direction of the Mayor and Council.
Any person, persons or corporation desiring a permit for any of the purposes specified in § 523-47 shall apply to the Mayor and Council of the Borough, and upon the order of the Mayor the Construction Office shall issue a permit to install according to the terms and rules hereinafter specified.
The Construction Official shall at every regular meeting of
the Council make a report on permits applied for, issued, or rejected.
To insure the proper restoration of the streets or sidewalks to their original condition where permits have been granted to dig up the same, the persons or corporations, before receiving such permits, shall deposit with the Construction Office a sum as set forth in Chapter 275, Fees, to be held as a guaranty that said streets or sidewalks shall be restored to a proper and satisfactory condition and also for compliance with all the terms and conditions specified in said permit.
All excavations made must be properly protected so as to allow
safe passage along all streets in which the same are made, and must
be properly lighted during nighttime, and all surplus material must
be properly removed.
If any person, persons or corporations to whom permits have
been granted shall fail to protect and restore the streets so opened
to the satisfaction of the Mayor and Council, then said Council shall,
after 10 days' notice, proceed to protect or put said street
or sidewalk in proper condition and shall reimburse the Borough out
of the money deposited on obtaining the permit(s), and any amount
left over after paying for the protection or restoration of said street
or sidewalk shall be paid back to the person, persons or corporations
who deposited the same. The Construction Office shall receive a sum
as set forth in Chapter 274, Fees, for each permit issued, to be paid
by the person or corporation to whom the permit is granted, for his
or her services in connection with the same.
