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ORDINANCE No, 831 By Mr. Shaw AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE N0. 788 ENTITLED: "AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING A.FIRE_PREVENTION CODE,.PRESCRI$ING REGULATIONS ,GOVERNING CONDITIONS. HAZARDOUS TO-LIFE-AND PROPERTY FROM EIRE.OR EXPLOSION, AND ESTABLISHING A BUREAU OF FIRE.PREVENTION-AND PROVIDING. OFFICERS THEREFOR AND DEFINING THEIR POWERS_AND DUTIES," BY ADDING SECTION 13 PERTAINING TO PERMITS .FOR BLASTING. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF PIAYFIELD, CUYAHOGA COUNTY OHIO, THAT: _ -- -• Sec. 1. Ordinance No, 788, entitled: "An Ordinance Adopting a Fire Prevention Code, Prescribing Regulations Governing Conditions Hazardous to Life and Property from Fire or Explosion, and Establishing a Bureau of Fire Prevention and Providing Officers Therefor and Defining Their. Powers and Duties" is hereby amended by adding Section 13 .which shall read as follows: "Sec. 13, Notwithstanding any of the provisions of other sections of Ordinance No. 788, the following provisions shall apply as to blasting: (a) It shall be unlawful for any person, firm or corporation, to blast with dynamite, gunpowder or any other explosive compound, within the limits of the Village of rlayfield, Ohio, unless there first shall have been obtained a written permit from the Chief of Police. Said permit shall set forth the time at which and the circumstances under which said blasting may be done. The fee for such permit shall be $10.00 and shall be for such period as the Chief of Police may designate, but not for more than 60 days; the permit may be renewed by the Chief of Police for an additional period of 60 days without payment of an additional fee. (b) Before a permit to do blasting shall be issued, the applicant for such permit shall file a liability insurance policy in the sum of $100,000.00 for any one individual, and•$300,000.00 for any accident, covering bodily injury and wrongful death and in the amount of _$50,000.00 for any property damage caused by such blasting. Such policy must be approved by the Solicitor of the Village and the policy or a copy thereof or certificate thereof shall be filed with the Chief of Police. (c) The Chief of Police shall supply an Inspector, who shall supervise all drilling, charging, and shooting of all holes. Said Inspector shall not be required by the contractor to work less than 6 hours in any one day. The contractor shall compensate the Village of Mayfield at the rate of $2.50 for each hour charged under this section and paragraph."