A.
A certificate of liability and workers' compensation insurance satisfactory to the Galloway Township Municipal Utilities Division shall be filed with the Division prior to the start of construction. All of the contractor's insurance coverage containing clause indemnifying and saving harmless the Galloway Township Municipal Utilities Division, their agents, servants and employees, from any liability of whatever nature arising from the work to be performed under the contract, including attorney's fees and costs in connection with the defense of such claims. The certificate of insurance furnished by the contractor shall state specifically that the above indemnification is guaranteed by the policy and shall be shown therefor.
[Amended 7-27-1993 by Ord. No 1132]
B.
The minimum amounts of insurance to be carried by the contractor shall be as follows:
(1)
Workmen's compensation and employer's liability insurance. The contractor shall take out and maintain during the life of this contract adequate workmen's compensation and employer's liability insurance for all employees employed in connection with the work. In a case where work is sublet by the contractor, the prime contractor shall require each subcontractor to provide similar workmen's compensation and employer's liability insurance for the latter's employees, unless such employees are covered by the protection afforded by the contract. Employer's liability insurance shall have limits of not less than $500,000 per claimant and $1,000,000 per accident per claim.
(2)
Public personal injury liability and property damage liability, including contingent liability and contractual liability:
C.
Property damage insurance shall be extended to cover damage to underground wires, pipes, ducts, conduits, structures, etc., and further to cover explosion damage and damage due to collapse. A certificate endorsed by the insurance company shall be furnished stating that said company will notify the Galloway Township Municipal Utilities Division 10 days in advance of the cancellation effective date.
D.
The policies shall remain in full force until all work has been completed.
E.
The following clause shall be included on all insurance forms: "The contractor agrees to indemnify and save and hold harmless the Galloway Township Municipal Utilities Division (GTMUD), its Consulting Engineer and their employees, officers and agents from all claims related to labor or materials furnished for the work or in performing the work, as to the injuries or damages to any person or corporation received or sustained as the result of the act of the contractor or his employees in doing the work or in consequence of any improper materials, implements or labor used therein or resulting from omissions or neglect of the contractor and/or his employees therein."