Legal Documents of Kingston

Code of Kingston

Kingston
Title 16 : Streets and Sidewalks, etc.
Chapter 2 : Excavations

16-207 : Insurance.

In addition to making the deposit hereinbefore provided to be made, each person applying for such a permit shall file a certificate of insurance indicating that he is insured against claims for damages for personal injury as well as against claims for property damage which may arise from or out of the performance of the work, whether such performance be by himself, his subcontractor, or anyone directly or indirectly employed by him. Such insurance shall cover collapse, explosive hazards, and underground work by equipment on the street, and shall include protection against liability arising from completed operations. The amount of the insurance shall be prescribed by the city manager in accordance with the nature of the risk involved; provided, however, that the liability insurance for bodily injury in effect shall not be in an amount less than one hundred thirty thousand dollars ($130,000.00) for each person and three hundred fifty thousand dollars ($350,000.00) for each accident and the liability insurance for property damages shall be in an amount not less than fifty thousand dollars ($50,000.00). (2009 Code, § 16-207)