The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-09-29
Leaal Notice
NOTICE

An Ordinance Providing fer LiabII-
 ily xnaurance When Excavations l
 or Openings Arc Made in the
 Streets Of the City ef Waterbury.
 Be It Ordained by the Board l of Aldermen of the City of Water bury:
 l. The Board of Public Works shall issue licenses to persons, firms or corporations as may be deemed competent by said Board, to make all necessary connections with gas mains, water mains, steam supply pipes, public sewers, or for any other lawful purpose.
 2. No person, firm or corpora ton with the exception of firms or corporations subject to the juris- diction of the Public Utilities Com mission of the State of Connecti- cut sha1l be granted . permit to make and shall not make any excavation or opening in any street or highway in the City to install Q sewer, water main, steam supply pipes, gas mains, or for any other lawful purpose unless such person, firm or corporation shall, at their expenses. provide and furnish to the City of Waterbury, a certi- ficate of Public Liability Insurance issued to them by an Insurance Company approved by the Insurance Commissioner of the State of Con- necticut and registered and auth orized to do business in this State. The Insurance Policy shall be for Q period of one year and shall con- tain 6 6ve-day written notice re- quirement to the City of Waterbury before 1t can be cancelled, and 1t shall be stipulated therein that at all times during the year there shall be a coyerage for personal injuries of not less than Fifteen Thousand Dollars ($l5, ,OO0.OO) for one person, and Thirty Thousand Dollars ($3O, ,0O0.O0) for each accid- ent, and for property damage of not less than One Thousand Dol lars ($1,O0O.O0) for each accident and Ten Thousand Dollars ($10.- 000.00) aggregate. The Policy shall be so written that the coverage ,of- forded thereby shall extend to cover the liability of the named insured for bodily injuries and damage to properties caused by the negligence of the insured in making excava- tions, openings, connections or re- filings in any street or highway in the City of Waterbury, Connec- ticut, for a period of one year after such connection, excavation, open ing or refilling is completed. The Insurance Policy shall be approved as to form by the Corporation Counsel. All of such work shall be done in accordance with the Charter and the Ordinances of the City.
 3. This Ordinance shall not apply to master plumbers in manufactur- ing plants where plumbing or ex- cavations are exclusively confined to its factories and not on City highways.
 {. Any person, firm or corpora ton, or any agent, or employee, violating any provision of this Ordinance, shall be deemed guilty of . misdemeanor, and upon con- viction, shall be fined not more than One Hundred Dollars ($l00.00), for each offence or imprisoned in the County Jail for thirty (30) days or both at the discretion of the Court.
 5. An Ordinance providing for a Surety Bond by 6 Bonding Con- pany when excavation or openings are made in the streets of the City of Waterbury, adopted by the Board of Aldermen of the City of Water bury December 2oth, 1933, and ap- proved by the Mayor December 30th, 1883 is hereby repealed.
 6. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances that are in conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
 !. This Ordinance is intended to apply to and effect only such per- mits as are issued after the adopt ion of this Ordinance but shall not be retroactive so as to effect any permit or bond now in existence having to do with said EXCAVA- TONS OR OPENINGS MADE IN THE STREETS OF THE CITY OF WATERBURY but such permits and bonds shall be valid until the date of their expiration.
 Passed and adopted by the Board of Aldermen, September 22nd, 1922, and approved by the Mayor, Sep tember 23rd, 1942.
 Attest:-
 JOSEPH M. SHEA, 9-28-2t City Clerk.