HomeMy WebLinkAbout1958-03-25 CCO AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 3-701 OF THE VILLAGE
ORDINANCES XM INSERTING A NEW SECTION 3-702
RELATING TO THE REGULATION OF SEWAGE DISPOSAL -SYSTa!S
THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLi`.,GE OF BROOKLYN CENTER ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
1. Section 3-701 of the Village ordinances is hereby amended to
read as follows:
Section 3-701. LICENSE REQUIRED. No person, firm, or
corporation shall engage in the business of constructing,
altering, maintaining, or repairing septic tanks or cesspools
within the Village of Brooklyn Center, unless they shall be
licensed by the Village Council which license shall be granted
to any applicant therefor on compliance with the following:
(a) The applicant shall pay a twenty-five ($25-00) dollar
license fee and fifteen 415.00) dollars for renewal thereafter,
and licenses shall run from May 1 to April 30 of the following
year,
(b) The applicant shall file a bond in the amount of
One Thousand (4 - 1000.00) dollars with the Village Clerk and shall
be executed by the applicant and a surety company and shall be
conditioned upon the faithful performance by the applicant of
all things required by the opening of any street or alley or
public ground by applicant or by any one under said applicant's
control or in a employ or by the leaving of any of
said applicant's equipment or material or any equipment or
material used or to be used by high: on the streets, alleys or
other public grounds of said Village, and said bond shall be
further conditioned so as to guarantee to said Village that said
applicant will restore all streets, alleys or other public
grounds excavated by said applicant to their former condition
and for a year next thereafter said applicant will keep and
maintain the streets and sidewalks in good condition, and said
applicant will pay all fines and penalties which may be imposed
upon said applicant for violation of this ordinance. The
applicant shall indemnify and save harmless the Village from any
liability of the village arising out of any defect in the street
or sidewalk occasioned by the failure of the applicant to repair,
restore, or maintain such street or sidewalk during said year
as required herein.
(c) Any person, firm or corporation may apply for a license
authorizing the installation, construction, maintenance or repair
of septic tanks or cesspools only. Said license shall be issued
only to individuals or contractors who show a thorough understanding
of the laws and regulations governing septic tank and cesspool
installations and who demonstrate a sufficient knowledge, skill and
training to enable them to carry on the work of installing or
maintaining septic tanks and cesspools*
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(d) No License shall be issued unless and until the
applicant shall first file with the Village Clerk a policy or
policies of insurance insuring such applicant against
liability imposed by law on account of damage to or
destruction of property in the amount of $25,000. Any such
policy shall provide that it may not be cancelled by the
insurer except upon notice to the Village of Brooklyn Center.
Tn'case of cancellation of such insurance such license shall
be suspended automatically until such insurance has been
replaced.
2. A new section 3 -702 is hereby added to said ordinance to
read as follows;
Section 3 -702. PERMIT MU=, Prior to the commencement
of work on any sewage disposal system or the alteration or repair
of any sewage disposal system, a permit shall be obtained from the
Village of Brooklyn Center stating the character and location of the
proposed installation, alterations, or repair.
3. This ordinance shall take effect from and after its publication.
Passed by the Village Council this , � day of A/ f-�,+� ") , 1958-
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Attest:
Clerk
(Seal)
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