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1993-08-16 Ap for Utility Permit on ROW .Form No. 2962 .BUSINESS RECORDS CORPORATION M'NNESOT A COUNTY OF Wright DEPARTMENT OF HIGHWAYS Page 1 APPLICATION FOR UTILITY PERMIT on COUNTY HIGHWAY RIGHT OF WAY Board of County Commissioners Buffalo Minnesota , Attn: County Highway Engineer C.S.A.H. C.R. 35 Application is hereby made for permission to place, construct and thereafter maintain a waterrnain & sanitary sewer ~ across County Highway No. 35 from at 53rd street NE for Hardwood Pond 2nd Addition ro<: lu ~ from center line ~ the east (east, west, north or south) side of the county highway in accordance with the sketch shown on the inside hereof, or attached thereto. I. AERIAL CONSTRUCTION o Single pole o H-Frame o Single pole and H-Frame o Steel tower o Other o Open wire o Cable o Vertical o Cross-arm o Vertical and cross-arm VOLTAGE NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS SIZE OF CONDUCTORS Minimum height of conductor: EXTENT AND LOCATION OF TREE TRIMMING AND/OR CLEARING: ft. along highway ft. at crossing over highway II., UNDERGROUND CONSTRUCTION CONDUIT o Multiple tile o Transite o Clay tile CASING o Steel pipe 0 Sectional concrete o Sectional concrete o Steel pipe o Other o Other VOLTAGE 8" PVC and 6" DIP NUMBER OF CONDUCTORS 7.5' SIZE SIZE OF CONDUCTORS METHOD OF INSTALLING UNDER ROADBEDS (if open trench, explain why necessary) rn Open trench PYi c:;ri TIer llri 1 i +-i pc:; nTlnpY' p;:nTPmPTlr o Jacking 0 Boring 0 Pneuma Gopher EXTENT AND LOCATION OF TREE CLEARING: New Facility o Replacement Facility o III. Work to start on or after Sept. l'lDd to be completed on or before Nov. 30, 1993 IV. The applicant in carrying on any and all of the work herein above mentioned or referred to in its application and in the Permit issued herefore, shall strictly conform to the terms of such Permit, and the regulations of the Board of County Commissioners, as set forth herein together with the Special Provisions, all of which are made a part hereof. The applicant specifically agrees to be bound hereby. The applicant shall also comply with the regulations of all other governmental agencies for the protection ofthe public. The work shall be accomplished in a manner that will not be detrimental to the highway and that will safeguard the public. Dated this 14>-fh day of Auqust ,1993 Meyer-Rohlin, Inc. for City of Name of Company making applicatio'Al be rtvi 11 e Address By Thore Me 25 North Buffalo MN 55313 Title Signature Page 2 Rules and Regulations of Board of County Commissioners for Utilities on County Highways. DEFINITIONS Utility. Under this order "utility" shall mean and include all privately, publicly or co-operatively owned communication lines and facilities, any systems, lines and facilities for the distribution and transmission of electical energy, oil, gas, water, sewer, steam and other pipe lines, railways, ditches, flumes or other structures which under the laws of this State or the ordinance of any town or city may be constructed, placed or maintained across, along or on county highway right of way. Dependent upon the meaning intended in the context, "Utility" shall also mean the utility company, inclusive of any wholly owned subsidary. II. Burning or disking operations andlor the use of chemicals to control or kill trees, brush and other vegetation is prohibited without prior approval from the County Highway Engineer. III. All waterways and lines of drainage shall remain operative. X. The Utility shall assume all liability for, and save the County, its agents and employees, harmless from, any and all claims for damages, actions or causes of action arising out of the work to be done herein and the continuing uses by the Utility, including but not limited to the placing, constructing, reconstructing, maintaining and using of said utility under this application and Permit. XI. The Board of County Commissioners may require the Utility, or its contractor, to furnish a deposit in the form of a certified check, a surety bond or corporate undertaking, in favo.r. of 1ft Board of County Commissioners of W rlg County, for any expense incurred by the County in the repairing of damage to any portion of the county highway right of way caused by work performed under a Permit, including any out of the ordinary engineering supervision and inspection expense provided by the county. In those instances wherein a deposi t is required, the amoun t of the deposit shall be specified in the Special Provisions of the Permit. If a check is furnished, any monies remaining over and above such expense shall be returned to the applicant. XII. The Permit as issued does not in any way imply an easement on private property. GENERAL I. Except as otherwise permitted, utility construction and relocation on county highway right of way shall not be commenced until an application for a Permit has been made and such Permit granted. The Permit sketch shall show the location of the proposed utility with reference to county highway center line. A copy of the sketch shall be provided for each copy of such Permit. IV. Wherever topsoil and sod are disturbed they shall be replaced and maintained satisfactorily until the turf is established. XIII. The installations shall be made in conformity with all applicable laws, regulations and codes covering said installations. All installations shall be made in conformity with regulations of governmental agencies for the protection of the public. XIV. Upon completion of an installation, the Utility shall restore the county highway right of way to its original condition. The Utility shall then notify the office ofthe County Highway Engineer of the completion of the work so that inspection can be made to determine its acceptability. V. The utility facility and installation shall not interfere with any existing utility facilities on the county highway right of way. VI. When necessary, barricades, warning devices and flagmen shall be provided by the Utility during all phases of their construction and maintenance operations on county highway right of way. AERIAL VII. At the time of construction of the utility and at the times of subsequent maintenance, prior approval shall be obtained from the County Highway Engineer for the cutting and trimming of trees within the county highway right of way. Wherever trees are cut the resulting stumps shall be removed unless otherwise provided in the Special Provisions of the Permit. Any holes caused by stump removal shall be backfilled, the area leveled and all materials associated therewith disposed of outside the county highway right of way. The utility shall advise the County Highway Engineer at least 48 hours in advance of its intent to start clearing and grubbing operations so that proper supervision can be provided. I. There shall be only a single pole line on the county highway right of way on either side of the center line thereof. II. Longitudinal installations on county highways shall normally be located in the outer five feet of the right of way. At crossing of the county highway, poles shall be placed at a minimum of thirty feet from the shoulder lines of the through roadbeds unless right of way widths are prohibitive to such location. VIII. The Utility shall notify the County Highway Engineer of its intent to perform service and maintenance operations which will interfere with the flow of traffic on county highways, and shall obtain his approval prior to performing such operations. However, the Company may perform service and milintenance operations on county highways including opening and disturbing the surface of the right of way without prior approval in those instances where an emergency exists that is dangerous to the life or safety of the public and which requires immediate repair. The Utility shall take all necessary and reasonable safety measures to protect the traveling public .and shall notify the County Highway Engineer at the earliest possible moment. III. The location of all brace poles, anchors and anchor poles within the limits of the county highway right of way shall be approved by the County Highway Engineer. IV. In those instances in which a Utility is issued a Permit or Permits for construction on both sides of the county highway right of way in a given area, such Permit is conditioned upon the Utility subsequently providing joint use to other Utilities upon reasonable terms mutually agreeable to the Utilities. UNDERGROUND I. AIl crossings of the roadbeds of the coun ty highways shall be made by boring inside a casing or carrier pipe, or by jacking, unless this procedure is modified in the Special Provisions of the Permit. The auger shall not lead the casing or carrier pipe by more than one inch. Open trenching shall be restricted to the area from 5 feet beyond the shoulder to the right of way line except as modified in the Special Provisions of the Permit.