Unless otherwise expressly stated, the following terms shall, for the purposes of this Part 2, have the meanings indicated in this section:
APPROVED, AUTHORIZED, ACCEPTABLE, SATISFACTORY, EQUAL, NECESSARY, ADEQUATE, SUITABLE, COMPETENT OR WORDS OF LIKE IMPORT
Approved by, authorized by, acceptable to, satisfactory to, equal to, or necessary, adequate, suitable or competent in the opinion of the Director of Operations.
DIRECTED, REQUIRED, PERMITTED, ORDERED, DESIGNATED, SELECTED, PRESCRIBED, DETERMINED, CERTIFIED, SPECIFIED OR WORDS OF LIKE IMPORT
The direction, requirement, permission, order, designation, selection, prescription, determination, certification or specification of the Director.
DIRECTOR
The director of operations, Village Engineer or superintendent of public works of the Village or a duly authorized representative of that individual.
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DRAINAGE SERVICE LINE
The pipe or conduit laid between its connection point on a stormwater drain and a building or property for the purpose of conducting waste other than domestic sewage and other than injurious water liquids from the building or property into the stormwater drain.
INVERT
The lowest point in the internal cross section of a sanitary sewer, stormwater drain, house sewer or drain.
PERMIT
The written permission issued with the approval and signature of the Director and specifically authorizing a person to perform certain work or in accordance with the provisions of the Charter and Code of the Village.
PERMITTEE
The person obtaining a permit or his duly authorized representative.
SANITARY SEWER
The lateral or street sewer or manhole built thereon in a public street, highway, sidewalk area, easement or other public area and under the control of the Village.
SEWER SERVICE LINE
The pipe or conduit laid between its connection point on a sanitary sewer and a building for the purpose of conducting domestic sewage and noninjurious water liquids from the building into the sanitary sewer.
SIDEWALK DRAIN AND CURB DRAIN
The pipe or other conduit laid under or across the sidewalk area between the curb or curbline and the property line for the purpose of conducting roof and surface water from buildings and the ground into the gutters.
STORMWATER DRAIN
The lateral or main stormwater drain in a public street, highway, sidewalk area, easement or other public area and under the control of the Village.
VILLAGE COUNSEL
The Corporation Counsel of the Village or his duly authorized representative.
A permittee shall not begin or carry on any part of the work to be done under any permit issued in accordance with the provisions of this Part 2, except in the event of approved emergencies, without first notifying the Director not less than 24 hours in advance thereof (Saturdays, Sundays and holidays not included), and obtaining the Director's prior approval therefor.
No work to be done under a permit issued pursuant to this Part 2 shall be performed on Saturdays, Sundays or holidays except with the prior approval of the Director or in the event of an approved emergency.
Any expenses that may be incurred by the Village in connection with the work to be done under the provisions of a permit issued pursuant to this Part 2 and/or in the enforcement of this Part 2 shall be paid by the permittee within 10 days after the Director shall have sent the permittee a statement of such expenses as certified by the Director. If such expenses are not paid by the permittee within the specified period, the expenses shall be deducted from the deposit as provided for in this Part 2.
A. 
The Director may, at his discretion, assign a representative to inspect, on behalf of the Village, the work to be done under the provisions of any permit granted to a permittee pursuant to this Part 2, in which case such permittee shall pay, in addition to the fees provided in § 225-28, to the Village, by check payable to the Village, a weekly amount to be determined and established by the Director for each week or fraction thereof that such work shall be in progress, as payment for such inspection.
B. 
The permittee shall be billed by the Village for any inspection and/or other expenses incurred by the Village by reason of any failure or default on the part of the permittee, as determined and certified by the Director, and any such bill shall be paid within 30 days after the same shall have been billed by the Village. This section shall not apply to a public service corporation.
A. 
All materials used or incorporated in any work done under the provisions of this Part 2 shall conform to such specifications as may be promulgated by the Director.
B. 
In general, the current standard specifications of the Village shall be followed, subject to the prior approval of the Director before these materials are incorporated in the work.
C. 
Materials shall, at the discretion of the Director, be submitted to such tests as may in his opinion be necessary to determine their quality and acceptability. Such tests may be made in any laboratory designated by the Director, and the Village shall be reimbursed by the permittee for any expense incurred by the Village on account of such tests.
All work related to any permit issued pursuant to the provisions of this Part 2 shall be performed by the permittee at the permittee's expense and strictly in accordance with the provisions of the Charter and Code of the Village, the applicable rules and regulations of the Department of Streets and such specifications as may be promulgated by the Director and to the satisfaction of the Director.
Any permit issued pursuant to this Part 2 must be in the possession of the parties actually doing the work and must be exhibited to the Director or to any authorized representative of the Village upon request.
The Director shall have the right to revoke or cancel any permit issued pursuant to this Part 2 any time should the permittee fail to comply with any of the terms, agreements, covenants and conditions of such permit.
A permit issued pursuant to this Part 2 shall not be assigned or transferred except upon the prior written consent of the Director.
A. 
A permittee under the provisions of this Part 2 shall clean up and remove promptly from the site of the work, upon completion thereof, all surplus excavated material and debris and shall leave the site of the work in a neat and orderly condition.
B. 
Where topsoil, seeded areas or sod are disturbed in the course of the work, the permittee shall restore the ground surfaces to a condition as good as they were previously.