[Amended 6-16-1992 as L.L. No. 2-1992]
No person or persons, firm or corporation shall
alter or disturb the grade of any Village street, highway or public
place within the Village of Lindenhurst, nor shall any person or persons,
firm or corporation disturb any sidewalk or the paving upon any Village
street or highway or public place within said Village or dig up or
excavate or construct any sidewalk on or grade any such street or
highway, unless such person or persons, firm or corporation shall
first obtain from the Board of Trustees a permit therefor signed by
the Administrator Clerk of the Village, limiting the area and location
and duration of such disturbance, which permit shall not be granted
unless the person or persons, firm or corporation desiring the same
shall deposit with the Administrator Clerk a sum of not less than
$250, and such additional sum as may be required by the Superintendent
of Public Works, as a guaranty that the earth and pavement so disturbed
or removed shall be properly restored within such reasonable time,
such restoration to be made under the direction of the Village Engineer
or Street Committee of the Board of Trustees, and the surface of any
disturbed area shall be replaced in the condition existing previous
to the excavation or digging. Further, if after notice the property
so disturbed is not immediately restored, then the Village shall restore
said property and pay for the same out of the deposit above mentioned.
[Amended 8-20-1987 by L.L. No. 11-1987; 6-16-1992 as L.L. No. 2-1992]
No dwelling, house, barn, outbuildings or any
other structure shall be moved upon any street or streets of the Incorporated
Village of Lindenhurst unless the Board of Trustees shall grant a
written permit for such moving. The fee for such permit shall be $250.
No permit shall be granted except upon the application of the owner
of such structure, which application must state the route intended
to be pursued, the size of the structure and time involved in such
removal operation. Such permit shall be granted under such restrictions
and conditions as, to the Board of Trustees, may seem proper. In addition
to said permit fee of $250, the applicant shall at the same time deposit
$100,000 in cash or, in lieu thereof, a good and sufficient surety
company bond in the sum of $100,000 to indemnify and hold harmless
the Village of and from any damages which may be sustained to any
street, road, avenue, public place or public property by reason of
such house-moving operation and that the person, firm or corporation
doing such moving work shall perform and complete said moving operation
in all respects, and, in addition thereto, such applicant shall, at
their or its own expense, before any moving work shall be done, furnish
to the Village a good and sufficient surety company undertaking to
indemnify and hold harmless the Village against any damages, costs
or disbursements by reason of personal injuries to any person or number
of persons, and such undertaking shall indemnify to the extent of
not less than $500,000 for injuries to any one person in any one accident
arising out of such moving operation and not less than $1,000,000
for personal injuries to any number of persons arising out of any
one accident in such moving operation. Such undertakings shall be
subject to approval as to form and sufficiency by the Village Counsel.
[Amended 8-20-1987 by L.L. No. 11-1987; 6-16-1992 as L.L. No. 2-1992]
Any person or persons, firm or corporation violating
any of the provisions or conditions contained in any of the provisions
of this article shall be liable to a penalty not less than $100 nor
more than $1,000 for any offense.