Permit procedures.

a. 

Application. Application for a permit must be made on standard forms provided by the Borough Engineer and must be filled out completely in the number of copies specified on the form and filed with the Engineer along with the required permit fee and other exhibits that may be required, either under the terms of this section or as outlined on the form.

b. 

Drawings. The applicant shall file, along with the permit form, appropriate engineering drawings, in triplicate, which show the following details:

1. 

Key map, showing schematically the location of the proposed opening relative to surrounding streets or other key landmarks.

2. 

Existing facilities, such as pavement, curbing, sidewalk, driveways, drainage and utilities, in the working area.

3. 

Details of the proposed opening and work to be done, including excavation, plan, profile and appropriate sections of the opening and construction details.

c. 

Insurance.

1. 

Except as provided in Subsection 17-3.10b1, relative to New Jersey public utility corporations, the applicant shall file, along with the permit form and as part of each application, a certificate of insurance, acceptable to the Borough, showing that the applicant is covered by public liability insurance during the period required for the proposed improvement in the following minimum amounts:

(a) 

For personal injury to one person: $1,000,000.

(b) 

For personal injury for one accident: $1,000,000.

(c) 

For property damage: $100,000.

2. 

Except as provided in Subsection 17-3.10b1, relative to New Jersey public utility corporations, the applicant shall file, along with the permit form and as a part of each application, a certificate of insurance, acceptable to the Borough, showing that the applicant is covered by workmen's compensation insurance during the period required for the proposed improvement.

d. 

Save harmless agreement. The applicant shall file, along with the permit form, an agreement, in writing, to save the Borough harmless from any loss, injury or damage whatsoever resulting from the course of construction, whether directly or indirectly connected with the work or from any negligence or fault of the applicant or its agents, servants, representatives or contractors in connection with the performance or the work covered by the plans, and provide a separate insurance rider to cover such a clause.

e. 

The applicant shall file, along with the permit form, an estimate of the cost of the improvement or opening work to be done and an estimate of the starting and completion dates. Cost schedules are subject to review and approval by the Engineer.