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HC5136back(4/93) PERTINENT REGULATIONS �. Safety 1. Ali warning devices and barricades shall conform to the Minnesota Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices. 2. All warning devices barricades,flagmen and equipment shall be provided by parties or organizations performing the work. 3. Standard warning devices and barricades shall be placed as designated by Hennepin County. 4. Standard warning devices and barricades and safety vests shall be kept clean and in good repair at all times. 5. Detour routing shall require 5 working days advance notice to the Hennepin County Utility Section. 6. Excavation shall be cribbed,sheeted and/or fenced when necessary,or as required by Hennepin County. 7. Inclement weather shall be reason for delay of the project start or suspension of the project as determined by Hennepin County. OPERATIONS 1. Permit on Job- Permits or copies shail be kept on the site of the work while it is in progress in the custody of the individual in charge, and shail be exhibited upon request made by any county official. 2. Provisions and Specifications-These general provisions and specifications shall be considered as forming an integral part of each and every permit issued for operations on county roads.The work authorized by this permit shall be done at such time and in such manner as shall be consistent with the safety of the public and shall conform to all requirements and standards of the County of Hennepin as herein specified.If at any time it shall be found by Hennepin County that the work is not being or has not been properly performed,the permittee,upon being notified,shall immediately take the necessary steps,at their own expense,to piace the work in condition to conform to said requirements or standards. 3. Annulment-In the event of wilful failure or neglect by said permittee or their employees to perform and comply with the prescribed conditions,restrictions and regulations,the Department of Public Works may revoke and annul this permit and order said permittee to remove any and all structures or property belonging to said permittee from the legal limits of the highway or counry property. In the event the permittee leaves the highway in a condition needing repair or construction,the Hennepin County Department of Public Works may repair such highway and the costs of such repair or construction shall be paid by the permittee. 4. Execution-The permittee shall use diligence in the execution of the work authorized under this permit in order not to endanger or unnecessarily obstruct travel along the said highway.Operations shall be so conducted at all times as to permit safe and reasonably free travei over the roads within the limits of the work herein prescribed.All safety measures for the free movement of traffic shall be provided by the permittee at their own cost. 5. Conformity to Laws - The installation 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. 6. Removal-If at any time the permitted structure or facility shall fail from any cause whatsoever,the permittee shall have the same removed or repaired within 48 hours after receipt of written notice to do so,unless by reason of some extraordinary happening Hennepin County may extend such time limits. 7. Existing Facilities-Applicant must protect all existing installations. 8. Private Property-The Permit as issued does not in any way imply an easement on private property. 9. Damage to Roadway - If pavement or roadway is damaged, same shall be restored to its original or better condition, at the sole expense of the permittee. 10. Quality ot Work-Finished surface,base and sub-base of road upon completion of work shall be equal to or better than specifications for original road. 11. Cutting Trees-The permission herein granted dces not confer upon the permittee the right to cut,remove or destroy trees or shrubbery within the legai limits of the highway or relieve permittee from obtaining any consent othenvise required from the owner of the property adjacent thereto. 12. Boring or Jacking-Installation of pipe under roadways,shall be jacked or bored as designated by the Hennepin County Department of Pubiic Works. 13. Liner or Casing Pipe-Shall be required for installations exceeding 4 inches in diameter. — 14. Pressure Grouting-Shall be required as designated by Hennepin County Department of Public Works. 15. Drainage-All waterways and lines of drainage shall remain operative. 16. Pole Anchors-No pole anchors,anchors,braces or other construction on right of way except by permit authorization. 17. Driving Limitations-No driving onto highway from ditch or driving on shoulders or over curbs where damage will occur. 18. Lugs on Equipment-No lugs shall be used on equipment traversing road which will damage the road surface. 19. Clean-up - Street surface and roadside shall be kept clean, neat and presentable throughout construction as determined by the Hennepin County Department of Public Works. 20. Dust Control-Shall be provided upon request of the Hennepin County Department of Pubiic Works. 21. Trees and Vegetation-Burning or disking operations and or the use of chemicals to control or kiil trees,brush and other vegetation is prohibited without prior approval. 22. Restoration - It shall be further understood that the permittee will be responsible for maintenance ot any failures due to settlement, erosion, lack of vegetation growth, rutting,or other job related problems for a period of three(3)years after completion of project and Notice of Completion of work has been received by Hennepin County. 23. Manholes-All manholes,shut-off valve covers,etc.,shall be placed 1/2"lower than finished grade.