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City of Saratoga Springs, NY
Saratoga County
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[Adopted as Ch. 107, Art. VI, of the 1970 Code]
[Amended 4-4-1994 by L.L. No. 1-1994]
No person other than an authorized employee shall dig in a right-of-way without the prior written permit, revocable at any time, of the Commissioner of Public Works.
[Amended 4-4-1994 by L.L. No. 1-1994]
Any person, other than an authorized employee, who shall dig in a right-of-way shall restore the same and maintain it for six months thereafter.
[Amended 2-17-1987; 5-4-1987]
As a condition for the permit, the Commissioner of Public Works shall require the applicant to submit proof of liability insurance in the amount of $500,000 per individual and $500,000 per occurrence. The applicant shall also be required to execute a hold-harmless agreement indemnifying the City against loss, including costs and expenses, resulting from injury to person or property as a direct or indirect result of the applicant's digging. Said hold-harmless agreement shall be covered by a protective policy of insurance in the amount of $500,000 and shall be subject to the approval of the City Attorney.
[Amended 4-4-1994 by L.L. No. 1-1994]
The penalty for violation of this article shall be as set forth in Chapter 1, General Provisions, Article III, of this Code.