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Edison council debates liability safeguards for ‘adopt-a-spot’ program
Summary
Council members questioned how the township will confirm long-term insurance and worker coverage for residents or companies adopting public sites, with administration and counsel noting declaration pages, event insurance and the township's master policy provide protections.
Edison Township Council members spent part of their March 10 work session pressing administration and counsel for details on how the proposed "adopt-a-spot" program would manage insurance, cancellation notices and worker coverage.
Council members said they support the program in principle but raised practical concerns about how the township would verify that an adopting individual or company keeps required policies in force. "It would require a copy of the declaration sheet, to make sure that insurance covers was in place," the township attorney said, adding the declaration…
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