No person shall commence or carry on the grading or paving of any street or highway in the village or the construction of any street or highway improvements, sidewalks, curbs or gutters, except as hereinafter provided in §
178-13, unless such person or persons shall first obtain a permit therefor from the Board of Trustees, signed by the Mayor of the village and countersigned by the Clerk.
This Article shall not apply to the construction,
repair or replacement of existing sidewalks, nor to any construction
beyond the limits of any mapped street or highway, nor to any construction
or other work upon any portion of any county highway which shall be
under the supervision of the County of Nassau or any department thereof,
nor to any construction, repair or other work on any street or highway
by the village or any department thereof or by a contractor under
any valid contract with said village.
No such permit shall be granted unless the person
or persons, firm or corporation applying therefor shall:
A. Either obtain plans and specifications for such work
from the Director of Public Works of the village or file plans and
specifications therefor with and obtain the approval thereof by the
Director of Public Works of the village.
[Amended 3-18-1982 by L.L. No. 2-1982]
B. Pay to the village an inspection fee in such amount
as determined from time to time by resolution of the Board of Trustees.
[Amended 3-7-1996 by L.L. No. 1-1996]
C. For paving of any type, deposit with the village a
sum as determined from time to time by resolution of the Board of
Trustees, said deposit to be applied by the village to the correction
of any defects or to completion of the project in a workmanlike manner
in accordance with approved specifications, and to be refundable only
upon such completion and upon filing with the village the required
pavement maintenance bond.
[Amended 3-7-1996 by L.L. No. 1-1996]
[Amended 3-18-1992 by L.L. No. 2-1992]
The provisions of this Article are intended
to supplement and not to supersede any existing ordinances, rules
and regulations of the village and the Director of Public Works thereof
with respect to the construction or installation of street improvements
and the acceptance of privately owned streets as village streets.