This section outlines specific standards and requirements for construction methods in rights-of-way, including details on boring/jacking operations (pit placement, timing, shoring, boring diameter limitations, and tree preservation) and trenching methods, referencing IDOT specifications.
Section Text
more than one inch (25 mm).
d. Borings with diameters six inches or less: Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
e. Tree preservation: Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system. 2. Trenching: Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...hauled to an off-road location. Windrowed excavated material shall not block drainage or create a site problem for traffic.
c. Drip line of trees: The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved. 3. Backfilling:
a. Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications
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Carol Stream·12.5.16
Construction Methods And Materials
Summary
This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for facilities in rights-of-way, detailing standards for boring/jacking and trenching operations, including pit management, shoring, and tree preservation. It mandates adherence to IDOT specifications for trenching and requires Village Engineer approval.
Section Text
following pipe by more than one inch.
(d) Borings with diameters six inches or less. Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
(e) Tree preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
(2) Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off-road location.
(c) Drip line of trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved.
(3) Backfilling.
(a) Any pit, trench or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT’s Standard Specifications
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East Dundee·54.16
Construction Methods And Materials
Summary
This section outlines specific standards for construction methods within rights-of-way, detailing requirements for boring/jacking operations including pit management, shoring, and equipment specifications, as well as trenching practices that must adhere to state road construction specifications.
Section Text
more than one inch (25 mm).
(d) Borings with diameters six inches or less. Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
(e) Tree preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
(2) Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off-road location.
(c) Drip line of trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved.
(3) Backfilling.
(a) Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's Standard Specifications
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Oak Forest·151.081
Construction Methods And Materials
Summary
This section outlines standards for boring or jacking, including pit requirements, limitations on wet boring, specifications for bore diameters, and tree preservation measures. It also references IDOT specifications for trenching, emphasizing minimizing open trench length and limiting simultaneous work at intersections.
Section Text
more than one inch (25 mm).
(d) Borings with diameters six inches or less. Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
(e) Tree preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the city to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
(2) Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off-road location.
(c) Drip line of trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the city to be preserved.
(3) Backfilling.
(a) Any pit, trench or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT’s Standard Specifications
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Lake Barrington·6.9.16
Construction Methods And Materials
Summary
This section outlines construction methods and material standards for utility facilities in rights-of-way, specifically detailing requirements for boring, jacking, and trenching operations, including pit management, pipe diameters, and tree preservation during boring.
Section Text
than one inch (1") (25 mm).
d. Borings With Diameters Six Inches Or Less: Borings of six inches (6") or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
e. Tree Preservation: Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
2. Trenching: Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off road location.
c. Drip Line Of Trees: The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved.
3. Backfilling:
a. Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications
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Diamond·158.33
Construction Methods And Materials
Summary
This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for utility installations within rights-of-way in Diamond, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching techniques. It details requirements for excavation, shoring, pipe diameters, and tree preservation for boring, and references external standards for trenching.
Section Text
more than 1 inch (25 mm).
(d) Borings with diameters of 6 inches or less . Borings of 6 inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
(e) Tree preservation . Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
(2) Trenching . Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off-road location.
(c) Drip line of trees . The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved.
(3) Backfilling .
(a) Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT’s “Standard Specifications
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Harvey·12.26.160
Construction methods and materials
Summary
This section outlines specific standards for construction methods in rights-of-way, including detailed requirements for boring/jacking operations (pit dimensions, shoring, wet boring prohibitions, auger specifications) and trenching (adherence to IDOT specifications, minimizing open trench length). It also includes a provision for tree preservation.
Section Text
inch (25 mm).
d. Borings with Diameters Six (6) Inches or Less. Borings of six (6) inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
e. Tree Preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the city to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system. 2. Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off-road location.
c. Drip Line of Trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the city to be preserved. 3. Backfilling.
a. Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications
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Elmhurst·5.67
Construction methods and materials
Summary
This section outlines specific standards for boring, jacking, and trenching operations within public rights-of-way. It details requirements for pit construction, excavation timelines, shoring, and methods for different boring diameters, with specific provisions for tree preservation and adherence to IDOT specifications for trenching.
Section Text
more than one inch (25 mm).
(D) Borings with Diameters Six Inches or Less. Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
(E) Tree Preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the City to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
(2) Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off-road location.
(C) Drip Line of Trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the City to be preserved.
(3) Backfilling.
(A) Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications
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Prospect Heights·11.7.16
Construction Methods And Materials
Summary
This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for utility facilities in rights-of-way, focusing on boring/jacking operations and trenching. It details pit dimensions, shoring standards, restrictions on wet boring, auger/pipe diameter limitations, and tree preservation measures for boring, while referencing IDOT specifications for trenching.
Section Text
than one inch (1") (25 mm).
d. Borings With Diameters Six Inches Or Less: Borings of six inches (6") or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
e. Tree Preservation: Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the city to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
2. Trenching: Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off road location.
c. Drip Line Of Trees: The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the city to be preserved.
3. Backfilling:
a. Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications
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Rockdale·66.106
Construction methods and materials
Summary
This section outlines specific standards and requirements for construction methods within rights-of-way in Rockdale, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching operations. It details requirements for pit excavation, shoring, drilling diameters, and tree preservation.
Section Text
more than one inch.
d. Borings with diameters six inches or less. Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, directional drilling, guided with auger, or auger or following pipe method.
e. Tree preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
(2) Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an offroad location.
c. Drip line of trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved.
(3) Backfilling.
a. Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications for Road
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Rolling Meadows·82.401
Construction methods and materials
Summary
This section outlines specific standards and requirements for construction methods and materials used in rights-of-way, particularly focusing on boring/jacking and trenching operations. It details safety measures, excavation timelines, shoring requirements, and specifications for different boring diameters, while also addressing tree preservation.
Section Text
more than one inch (25 mm).
(iv) Borings with diameters six inches or less. Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
(v) Tree preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the city to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
(2) Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off-road location.
(iii) Drip line of trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the city to be preserved.
(3) Backfilling.
(i) Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's Standard Specifications
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Markham·158.016
Construction Methods And Materials
Summary
This section establishes standards for construction methods and materials within public rights-of-way, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching operations. It details requirements for pit excavation, shoring, boring diameters, and tree preservation.
Section Text
more than one inch (25 mm).
(d) Borings with diameters six inches or less . Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
(e) Tree preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the city to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
(2) Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off-road location.
(c) Drip line of trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the city to be preserved.
(3) Backfilling.
(a) Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications
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Arlington Heights·Section 20.216
Construction Methods and Materials
Summary
This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for utility facilities within Arlington Heights' rights-of-way. It details standards for boring, jacking, and trenching operations, including pit management, diameter limitations, and tree preservation measures, and cross-references IDOT specifications for trenching.
Section Text
following pipe by more than one inch. d)
Borings with Diameters Six Inches or Less. Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method. e)
Tree Preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the Village to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system. 2. Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off-road location. c)
Drip Line of Trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the Village to be preserved. 3. Backfilling. a)
Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications
Streets & Public Property
Oakbrook Terrace·95.44
Construction means and methods
Summary
This section outlines specific construction methods and requirements for work within Oakbrook Terrace's public rights-of-way. It details standards for boring/jacking operations, including pit excavation, shoring, bore diameter limitations, and tree preservation, as well as trenching requirements referencing IDOT specifications.
Section Text
following pipe by more than one inch (25mm).
(d) Borings with diameters six inches or less. Borings of six inches or less in diameter maybe accomplished by either jacking, guiding with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
(e) Tree preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the city to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
(2) Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...inconvenience to pedestrians, temporary wooden plank walls shall be installed by the permittee as directed by the Public Services Director.
(c) Drip line of trees. The permittee shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the city to be preserved.
(3) Backfilling.
(a) Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length, using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's Standard Specifications
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Oak Lawn·9.1E-16
Construction Methods And Materials
Summary
This section outlines specific construction methods and materials for utility facilities in Oak Lawn's public rights-of-way, detailing requirements for boring, jacking, and trenching operations to ensure safety and minimize disruption. It includes standards for pit excavation, shoring, boring diameter, and tree preservation.
Section Text
than one inch (1") (25 mm).
d. Borings With Diameters Six Inches Or Less: Borings of six inches (6") or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
e. Tree Preservation: Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved shall be bored under or around the root system.
2. Trenching: Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off road location.
c. Drip Line Of Trees: The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved.
3. Backfilling:
a. Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications
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Huntley·158.016
Construction methods and materials
Summary
This section outlines specific construction methods and materials for utility facilities within Huntley's rights-of-way, detailing requirements for boring/jacking operations, trenching, and tree preservation during such work.
Section Text
more than one inch (25 millimeters).
(d) Borings with diameters six inches or less. Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
(e) Tree preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the Village to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
(2) Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off-road location.
(c) Drip line of trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the Village to be preserved.
(3) Backfilling.
(a) Any pit, trench or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's Standard Specifications
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Barrington·8.3.16
Construction methods and materials
Summary
This section outlines specific standards and requirements for construction methods in public rights-of-way, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching techniques. It details pit dimensions, excavation timelines, shoring requirements, and specific methods for different bore diameters, with provisions for tree preservation.
Section Text
following pipe by more than one inch.
d. Borings with diameters six inches or less. Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
e. Tree preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system. 2. Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off road location.
c. Drip line of trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved. 3. Backfilling.
a. Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications
Dolton·153.075
Construction Methods And Materials
Summary
This section establishes construction standards for utility facilities in rights-of-way, detailing requirements for boring/jacking operations, including pit dimensions and backfilling timelines, and trenching methods consistent with IDOT specifications.
Section Text
more than one inch (25 mm).
(d) Borings with diameters six inches or less. Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
(e) Tree preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
(2) Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off-road location.
(c) Drip line of trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved.
(3) Backfilling.
(a) Any pit, trench or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT’s Standard Specifications
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Northfield·11.100
Construction Methods And Materials
Summary
This section outlines standards and requirements for various construction methods used in public rights-of-way, including boring, jacking, trenching, and tree preservation. It details specifications for pit excavation, shoring, boring diameter limitations, and trenching practices.
Section Text
than one inch (1") (25 mm).
(iv) Borings With Diameters Six Inches Or Less. Borings of six inches (6") or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
(v) Tree Preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the Village to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
b. Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off road location.
(iii) Drip Line Of Trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the Village to be preserved.
c. Backfilling.
(i) Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications
Mokena·7.1D-16
Construction Methods And Materials
Summary
This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for utility facilities in Mokena's rights-of-way, detailing standards for boring/jacking and trenching operations, including pit management, diameter limitations, and tree preservation measures.
Section Text
than one inch (1") (25 mm).
d. Borings With Diameters Six Inches Or Less: Borings of six inches (6") or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
e. Tree Preservation: Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
2. Trenching: Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off road location.
c. Drip Line Of Trees: The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved.
3. Backfilling:
a. Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications
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Northbrook·9.44
Construction methods and materials
Summary
This section outlines specific requirements for construction methods, particularly boring, jacking, and trenching, under rights-of-way. It details pit excavation and backfilling, shoring standards, wet boring limitations, and auger specifications, with a specific provision for tree preservation.
Section Text
more than one inch (25 mm).
d. Borings with diameters six inches or less. Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
e. Tree preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved or protected shall comply with the requirements of chapter 25 of this Code.
(2) Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off-road location.
c. Drip line of trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved.
(3) Backfilling.
a. Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications
Streets & Public Property
Northbrook·9.44
Construction methods and materials
Summary
This section outlines specific requirements for construction methods, particularly boring, jacking, and trenching, under rights-of-way. It details pit excavation and backfilling, shoring standards, wet boring limitations, and auger specifications, with a specific provision for tree preservation.
Section Text
more than one inch (25 mm).
d. Borings with diameters six inches or less. Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
e. Tree preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved or protected shall comply with the requirements of chapter 25 of this Code.
(2) Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off-road location.
c. Drip line of trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved.
(3) Backfilling.
a. Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications
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Hanover Park·86.226
Construction methods and materials
Summary
This section outlines construction methods and materials for utility facilities in rights-of-way, detailing requirements for boring, jacking, and trenching, including pit management, specific boring techniques, and adherence to IDOT standards.
Section Text
more than one inch (25 mm).
(iv) Borings with diameters six inches or less. Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
(v) Tree preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
(2) Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off-road location.
(iii) Drip line of trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the village to be preserved.
(3) Backfilling.
(i) Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications
Streets & Public Property
North Barrington·3.6.16
Construction Methods And Materials
Summary
This section outlines specific requirements for construction methods, including boring, jacking, and trenching, within public rights of way. It details standards for pit excavation, shoring, bore diameters, and addresses tree preservation during underground utility work.
Section Text
than one inch (1") (25 mm).
d. Borings With Diameters Six Inches Or Less: Borings of six inches (6") or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
e. Tree Preservation: Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the Village to be preserved shall be bored under or around the root system.
2. Trenching: Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off road location.
c. Drip Line Of Trees: The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the Village to be preserved.
3. Backfilling:
a. Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications
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Palos Park·1030.16
Construction Methods And Materials.
Summary
This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for utility facilities in Palos Park's rights-of-way, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching techniques, including pit management, diameter restrictions, and tree preservation.
Section Text
more than one inch (25 mm).
D. Borings with diameters six inches or less. Borings of six inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method.
E. Tree preservation. Any facility located within the drip line of any tree designated by the Village to be preserved or protected shall be bored under or around the root system.
(2) Trenching . Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off-road location.
C. Drip line of trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the Village to be preserved.
(3) Backfilling .
A. Any pit, trench, or excavation created during the installation of facilities shall be backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's "Standard Specifications