STATE OF ILLINOIS
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
HIGHWAY PERMIT
District Serial No. _________
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First: The applicant represents all parties in interest and
shall furnish material, do all work, pay all costs, and shall in a reasonable
length of time restore the damaged portions of the highway to a condition
similar or equal to that existing before the commencement of the described
work, including any seeding or sodding neccessary.
Second: The proposed work shall be located and constructed to
the satisfaction of the Regional or District Engineer or his duly authorized
representative. No revisions or additions shall be made to the proposed work on
the right-of-way without the written permission of the Regional or District
Engineer.
Third: The applicant shall at all times conduct the work in
such a manner as to minimize hazards to vehicular and pedestrian traffic. In
performing this work, the applicant shall provide a traffic control plan
acceptable to the Regional or District Engineer. All signs, barricades, flagmen
etc., required for traffic control shall be furnished by the applicant. The
work may be done on any day except Sunday, New Year's Day, Memorial Day, July
4th, Labor Day, Veteran's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and
Christmas Day. Work shall be done only during daylight hours.
Fourth: The work performed by the applicant is for the bona
fide purpose expressed and not for the purpose of or result in parking or
servicing vehicles on the highway right-of-way. Signs that overhang the
right-of-way shall be prohibited.
Fifth: The applicant, his successors or assigns, agrees to hold
harmless the State of Illinois and its duly appointed agents and employees
against any action for personal injury or property damage sustained by reason
of the exercise of this permit.
Sixth: The applicant shall not trim, cut, or in any way disturb
any trees or shrubbery along said highway without the approval of the Regional
or District Engineer or his duly authorized representative.
Seventh: The State reserves the right to make such changes,
additions, repairs, and relocations within its statutory limits to the
facilities constructed under this permit or their appurtenances on the
right-of-way as may at any time be considered necessary to permit the
relocation, reconstruction, widening, or maintaining of the highway and/or to
provide proper protection to life and property on or adjacent to the State
right-of-way. However, in the event this permit is granted to construct,
locate, operate, and maintain utility facilities on the State right-of-way, the
applicant, upon written request by the Regional or District Engineer, shall
perform such alterations or change of location of the facilities, without
expense to the State, and should the applicant fail to make satisfactory
arrangements to comply with this request within a reasonable time, the State
reserves the right to make such alterations or change of location or remove the
work, and the applicant agrees to pay for the cost incurred.
Eighth: This permit is effective only insofar as the Department
has jurisdiction and does not presume to release the applicant from compliance
with the provisions of any existing statutes or local regulations relating to
the construction of such work.
Ninth: The construction of access driveways is subject to the
regulations listed in the "Policy on Permits for Access Driveways to State
Highways" (92 Ill. Adm. Code 550). Utility installations shall be subject to
"Policy on Accommodations on Utilities on State Highways" (92 Ill. Adm. Code
580).
Tenth: The applicant(s) affirms that the property lines shown
on the attached sheet are true and correct, and binds and obligates himself to
perform the operation(s) in accordance with the description and attached sketch
and to abide by the policy regulations.
