All utility lines affected by the work shall
be raised and/or lowered to proper elevation by the utility or person,
firm or corporation authorized to perform the work. All legal requirements
of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania for notification to utility owners
shall be complied with.
Any person, firm, corporation or other entity
applying for any permit under this article shall indemnify the Township
against all liability of whatever nature arising during the performance
of work for which a permit is granted whether or not said liability
arises as a result of the negligence of the person, firm, corporation
or other entity to whom the permit was issued.
Notwithstanding anything hereinabove set forth
in this article, whenever the provisions of this article shall be
inconsistent with the provisions of the Subdivision and Land Development
Ordinance of the Township of Bern, as from time to time are in effect,
and the provisions of said latter ordinance are more restrictive or
contain more stringent requirements than are set forth in this article,
then, in such event, the provisions of said Subdivision and Land Development
Ordinance shall prevail and be applicable.