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Village of Freeport, NY
Nassau County
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[Adopted 5-9-1966 as portion of Ch. 21 of the 1966 Code]
A. 
Issuance of Clerk. No person shall construct or maintain any building drain, which passes across or beneath any part of any street, road, highway or sidewalk, unless the. owner of such building shall first have obtained a permit from the Village Clerk.
B. 
Certificate by Engineer. A certificate by the Village Engineer that such drain is necessary and that its construction will not injure the street or other public or private property shall be issued as a condition precedent to granting the permit.
[Amended 2-26-1990 by L.L No. 30-1990]
The Board of Trustees by resolution shall adopt and from time to time may amend a schedule of fees payable by an applicant for a permit to construct or maintain a building drain granted hereunder.
No permit shall be issued unless the applicant posts bonds of the same nature and in the same amounts as provided for permits to excavate in the streets in § 180-6 to save the Village harmless from the payment of damages for injury to persons or property because of fault or default by him.