07/27/2010 Ordinances 9265ORDINANCE NO. 9265
An ordinance to amend Chapter 8 of the Grand Island City Code, Section 8-76
pertaining to insurance on moving buildings and Section 8-100 pertaining to insurance on razing
and demolishing buildings; to amend Chapter 15 of the Grand Island City Code, Section 15-35
pertaining to registration for electrical contractors and Section 15-36 pertaining to insurance for
electrical; to amend Chapter 17 of the Grand Island City Code, Section 17-29 pertaining to
insurance for collection, transportation and disposal of garbage; to amend Chapter 18 of the
Grand Island City Code, Section 18-43 and Section 18-57 pertaining to insurance for mechanical
contractors; to amend Chapter 26 of the Grand Island City Code, Section 26-41 pertaining to
insurance for plumbing contractors and Section 26-53 pertaining to water conditioning
contractor's licenses; and to amend Chapter 31 of the Grand Island City Code, Section 31-3
pertaining to sign hanger's licenses; to repeal Sections 8-76; 8-100; 15-35; 15-36; 17-29; 18-43;
18-57; 26-41; 26-53 and 31-3 as now existing, and any ordinance or parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith; and to provide for publication and the effective date of this ordinance.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA:
SECTION 1. Section 8-76 and Section 8-100 of the Grand Island City Code are
hereby amended to read as follows:
§8-76. Insurance
(1) Every registrant shall maintain in full force and effect insurance policies written by a company or companies
authorized to do business in the State of Nebraska, with the following coverages, amounts, and provisions:
(a) Comprehensive General Liability Insurance covering the operations of the registrant, including coverage
for completed operations, with limits of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and property
damage.
(b) A provision making the City of Grand Island an additional insured for any third party claims for bodily
injury,or property damage based upon occurrences in connection with the registrant's operations, including
completed operations, within the City's zoning jurisdiction.
(c) The registrant shall furnish the City of Grand Island Building Department a certificate or certificates of
insurance for the above insurance coverage.
Approved as to Form o ~~ S
July 26, 2010 p City Attorney
ORDINANCE NO. 9265 (Cont.)
(d) Any registration certificate issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be revoked should the
registrant permit the insurance policy herein required to expire or lapse.
Amended by Ordinance No. 9143, effective 1-1-2008
Amended by Ordinance No. 9162, effective OS-O1-2008
Amended by Ordinance No. 9265, effective 08-17-10
§8-100. Insurance
(1) Every registrant shall maintain in full force and effect insurance policies written by a company or companies
authorized to do business in the State of Nebraska, with the following coverages, amounts, and provisions:
(a) Comprehensive General Liability Insurance covering the operations of the registrant, including coverage
for completed operations, with limits of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and property
damage.
(b) A provision making the City of Grand Island an additional insured for any third party claims for bodily
injury or property damage based upon occurrences in connection with the registrant's operations, including
completed operations, within the City's zoning jurisdiction.
(c) The registrant shall furnish the City of Grand Island Building Department a certificate or certificates of
insurance for the above insurance coverage,
(d) Any registration certificate issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be revoked should the registrant
permit the insurance policy herein required to expire or lapse.
Amended by Ordinance No. 9143, effective 1-1-2008
Amended by Ordinance No. 9162, effective OS-O1-2008
Amended by Ordinance No. 9265, effective 08-17-10
SECTION 2. Section 15-35 and Section 15-36 of the Grand Island City Code are
hereby amended to read as follows:
§15.35. Registration Required
No person shall engage in the business of installing, altering, or repairing any electrical wiring, fixtures, or
apparatus for any purpose whatsoever in the City of Grand Island without first obtaining a Certificate of Registration
as an electrical contractor.
Amended by Ordinance No. 9265, effective 08-17-10
§15-36. Insurance
(1) Every registrant shall maintain in full force and effect insurance policies written by a company or companies
authorized to do business in the State of Nebraska, with the following coverages, amounts, and provisions:
(a) Comprehensive General Liability Insurance covering the operations of the registrant, including coverage
for completed operations, with limits of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and property
damage.
(b) A provision making the City of Grand Island an additional insured for any third party claims for bodily
injury or property damage based upon occurrences in connection with the registrant's operations, including
completed operations, within the City's zoning jurisdiction.
(c) The registrant shall furnish the City of Grand Island Building Department a certificate or certificates of
insurance for the above insurance coverage.
(d) Any registration certificate issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be revoked should the registrant
permit the insurance policy herein required to expire or lapse.
Amended by Ord. No. 9144, effective 01/01/2008
Amended by Ord. No. 9265, effective 08-17-10
SECTION 3. Section 17-29 of the Grand Island City Code is hereby amended to
read as follows:
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ORDINANCE NO. 9265 (Cont.)
§17-29. Insurance
(1) Every registrant shall maintain in full force and effect insurance policies written by a company or companies
authorized to do business in the State of Nebraska, with the following coverages, amounts, and provisions:
(a) Worker's Compensation insurance in compliance with the laws of Nebraska, and Employer's Liability
insurance with limits of not less than $100,000; except that a sole proprietor applying for a refuse hauler
license who has no employees shall be exempt from providing proof of Worker's Compensation insurance.
(b) Comprehensive General Liability Insurance covering the operations of the registrant with limits of not less
than $500,000 for bodily injury and property damage.
(c) The registrant shall furnish the City of Grand Island City Clerk a certificate or certificates of insurance for
the above insurance coverage.
Amended by Ord. No. 9265 effective 08-17-10
SECTION 4. Section 18-43 and Section 18-57 of the Grand Island City Code are
hereby amended to read as follows:
§18-43.Insurance
(1) Every registrant shall maintain in full force and effect insurance policies written by a company or companies
authorized to do business in the State of Nebraska, with the following coverages, amounts, and provisions:
(a) Comprehensive General Liability Insurance covering the operations of the registrant, including coverage
for completed operations, with limits of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and property
damage.
(b) A provision making the City of Grand Island an additional insured for any third party claims for bodily
injury or property damage based upon occurrences in connection with the registrant's operations, including
completed operations, within the City's zoning jurisdiction.
(c) The registrant shall furnish the City of Grand Island Building Department with a certificate or certificates
of insurance for the above insurance coverage.
(d) Any registration certificate issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be revoked should the
registrant permit the insurance policy herein required to expire or lapse.
Amended by Ord. No. 9265 effective 08-17-10
§18-57. Insurance
(1) Every registrant shall maintain in full force and effect insurance policies written by a company or companies
authorized to do business in the State of Nebraska, with the following coverages, amounts, and provisions:
(a) Comprehensive General Liability Insurance covering the operations of the registrant, including coverage
for completed operations, with limits of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and property
damage.
(b) A provision making the City of Grand Island an additional insured for any third party claims for bodily
injury or property damage based upon occurrences in connection with the registrant's operations, including
completed operations, within the City's zoning jurisdiction.
(c) The registrant shall furnish the City of Grand Island Building Department a certificate or certificates of
insurance for the above insurance coverage.
(d) Any registration certificate issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be revoked should the
registrant permit the insurance policy herein required to expire or lapse.
Amended by Ordinance No. 9265, effective 08-17-10
SECTION 4. Section 26-41 and Section 26-53 of the Grand Island City Code are
hereby amended to read as follows:
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ORDINANCE NO. 9265 (Cont.)
§26-41. Insurance
(1) Every registrant shall maintain in full force and effect insurance policies written by a company or companies
authorized to do business in the State of Nebraska, with the following coverages, amounts, and provisions:
(a) Comprehensive General Liability Insurance covering the operations of the registrant including coverage
for completed operations, with limits of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and property
damage.
(b) A provision making the City of Grand Island an additional insured for any third party claims for bodily
injury or property damage based upon occurrences in connection with the registrant's operations, including
completed operations, within the City's zoning jurisdiction.
(c) The registrant shall furnish the City of Grand Island Building Department a certificate or certificates of
insurance for the above insurance coverage
(d) Any registration certificate issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be revoked should the
registrant permit the insurance policy herein required to expire or lapse.
Amended by Ordinance No. 9118, effective OS-15-2007
Amended by Ordinance No. 9265, effective 08-17-10
§26-53. Water Conditioning Contractor
(1) No person shall engage in the water conditioning appliance business in the city of Grand Island without first
obtaining a certificate of registration as a water conditioning contractor.
(2) In case of any firm of more than one person or partnership engaged in the business of installing water
conditioning appliances, only one of such persons shall be required to qualify for a contractor's license. In case of
corporations, only one officer shall be required to qualify for such license.
(3) No license as a water conditioning contractor shall be issued by the City of Grand Island unless the applicant
therefore first shall have passed the examination for water conditioning installer as prescribed by this article, and
shall have a regularly established place of business wherein he or she shall have posted in a conspicuous place the
license issued pursuant to this article.
(4) Every registrant shall maintain in full force and effect insurance policies written by a company or companies
authorized to do business in the State of Nebraska with the following coverages, amounts, and provisions:
(a) Comprehensive General Liability Insurance covering the operations of the registrant, including coverage
for completed operations, with limits of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and property
damage.
(b)A provision making the City of Grand Island an additional insured for any third party claims for bodily
injury or property damage based upon occurrences in connection with the registrant's operations, including
completed operations, within the City's zoning jurisdiction.
(c) The registrant shall furnish the City of Grand Island Building Department a certificate or certificates of
insurance for the above insurance coverage
(d) Any registration certificate issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be revoked should the registrant
permit the insurance policy herein required to expire or lapse.
Amended by Ordinance No. 9265, effective 08-17-10
SECTION 5. Section 31-3 of the Grand Island City Code is hereby amended to
read as follows:
§31-3. Sign Hanger Contractor
(1) No person shall engage in the business of sign hanging in the City of Grand Island without first obtaining a
Certificate of Registration as a sign hanger contractor.
(2) The fee for a sign hanger's license shall be in accordance with the City of Grand Island Fee Schedule.
(3) Every registrant shall maintain in full force and effect insurance policies written by a company or companies
authorized to do business in the State of Nebraska with the following coverages, amounts, and provisions:
(a) Comprehensive General Liability insurance covering the operations of the registrant, including coverage for
completed operations, with limits of not less than $1,000,000 per occurrence for bodily injury and property
damage;
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ORDINANCE NO. 9265 (Cont.)
(b) A provision making the City of Grand Island an additional insured for any third party claims for bodily
injury or property damage based upon occurrences in connection with the registrant's operations, including
completed operations, within the City's zoning jurisdiction;
(c) The registrant shall furnish the City of Grand Island Building Department a certificate or certificates of
insurance for the above insurance coverage.
(d) Any registration certificate issued under the provisions of this chapter shall be revoked should the registrant
permit the insurance policy herein required to expire or lapse.
Amended by Ordinance No. 9265, effective 08-17-10
SECTION 6. Sections 8-76; 8-100; 15-35; 15-36; 17-29; 18-43; 18-57; 26-41;
26-53 and 31-3 as now existing, and any ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith
be, and hereby are, repealed.
SECTION 7. The validity of any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase
of this ordinance shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other section, subsection,
sentence, clause, or phrase thereof.
SECTION 8. That this ordinance shall be in force and take effect from and after
its passage and publication in pamphlet form, within fifteen (15) days in one issue of the Grand
Island Independent as provided by law.
Enacted: July 27, 2010.
Margaret ornady, ayor
Attest:
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RaNae Edwards, City Clerk
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