No existing street or way shall be renamed, nor shall any new or proposed street or way be named, without the prior approval of the Planning Board.
[Adopted 3-17-1958 ATM by Art. 43]
[Added 3-16-1959 ATM by Art. 37; amended 5-16-2022 ATM by Art. 26]
A.
No Town way shall be dug, nor opening made therein, for any purpose, nor shall any material, tree, obstruction or structure be placed within or removed from the Town way without the written permit of the Highway Superintendent, or his or her authorized agent.
B.
Permit requirements.
(1)
All work done under the permit shall be done under the supervision of, and to the satisfaction of, the Highway Superintendent or his or her authorized agent, and in conformity with conditions outlined in the permit.
(2)
The entire expense of replacing the Town way at the same level and in as good condition as before, with materials equal in specifications to those removed, shall be paid by the person or persons to whom the permit was issued.
(3)
The Highway Superintendent may require a bond, to be filed prior to the permit issuance, to guarantee the faithful and satisfactory performance of the work, and payment for any damage to Town ways and facilities caused by or resulting from the operations authorized by such permit.
(4)
The amount of the bond shall be determined by the Highway Superintendent, not to exceed the estimated cost of the work and possible damage, but shall not be less than $500.
[Added 3-21-1966 ATM by Art. 52]
All deeds given to property owners by the Town for land adjacent to the highway shall include a clause giving the right of easement to any public utility thereon located.
[Added 5-16-2022 ATM by Art. 26]
Any person violating § 298-3 shall be subject to a fine of up to $100 per violation, plus the cost of repairs incurred by the Town.