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Romeoville · 55.16

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines construction methods and material standards for utility facilities in Romeoville's rights-of-way, specifically detailing requirements for boring/jacking and trenching operations. It references IDOT standards and provides specifications for pit excavation, shoring, different boring diameters, and tree preservation.

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advance by the Village Engineer. (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 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 all areas and especially for paved...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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Plano · 4.10.16

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material standards for utility facilities in public rights-of-way in Plano. It details requirements for boring/jacking operations, including pit dimensions and timing, and specifies limitations for wet boring and auger sizes. Trenching must comply with IDOT standards, with an emphasis on minimizing open trench lengths.

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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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Steger · 19.16

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for utility facilities within Steger's rights-of-way, detailing standards for boring/jacking and trenching operations.

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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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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.

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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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Forest Park · 7.5.16

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material standards for right-of-way work in Forest Park, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching operations. It details requirements for pit construction, shoring, wet boring, bore diameter specifications, and tree preservation, while referencing IDOT standards for trenching.

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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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Coal City · 95.118

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and materials for utility facilities in rights-of-way, detailing requirements for boring, jacking, and trenching operations, including pit management, wet boring prohibitions, auger specifications, and tree preservation during excavation.

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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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La Grange · 5.5.75

Construction Methods and Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for utility facilities within public rights-of-way in La Grange. It details standards for boring/jacking operations, including pit dimensions, timing, shoring, and diameter limitations, as well as requirements for trenching based on IDOT specifications.

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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 must comply with the requirements of this Code. (2) Trenching. Trenching for Facility installation, repair, or maintenance on Rights...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the Roadway, excavated material must be hauled to an off-road location. c. Drip line of trees. The Utility may 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 must be Backfilled for its full width, depth, and length using methods and materials in accordance with IDOT's Standard Specifications
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Park City · 12.16.160

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section establishes standards for trenching and boring/jacking operations within Park City rights-of-way. It details requirements for pit excavation, shoring, pipe diameters, and tree preservation for boring, and references IDOT specifications for trenching.

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more than one inch (twenty-five 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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Burnham · 82.256

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines standards and requirements for boring or jacking and trenching methods for utility facilities within Burnham's rights-of-way. It specifies requirements for pit excavation, shoring, boring diameters, and addresses tree preservation.

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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 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 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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Crete · 22.30

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines construction method standards for utility facilities in rights-of-way, detailing requirements for boring/jacking operations, including pit management, specific diameter limitations, and tree preservation. It also references IDOT specifications for trenching and specifies limitations on open trench lengths.

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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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Yorkville · 7.8.16

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section establishes standards for construction methods used in rights-of-way, specifically detailing requirements for boring/jacking and trenching operations, including pit management, pipe diameter limitations, and tree preservation.

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inch (1") (25 mm). d. Borings with diameters six inches (6") 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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Worth · 7.14.16

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific standards and requirements for construction methods in rights-of-way, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching operations. It details requirements for excavation, shoring, pipe diameters, and tree preservation for boring, and references external specifications for trenching.

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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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North Chicago · 9.7.17

CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND MATERIALS

Summary

This section outlines specific standards for construction methods within North Chicago rights-of-way, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching techniques, including pit management, boring diameter limitations, and tree preservation considerations.

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than one inch (25 mm). (iv) 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. (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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Mundelein · 14.43.160

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines specific requirements for construction methods, including boring/jacking and trenching, within Mundelein's rights-of-way. It details pit excavation, shoring, boring diameters, and trenching practices, referencing IDOT standards.

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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
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Winthrop Harbor · 53.16

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for utility facilities in Winthrop Harbor's rights-of-way, detailing standards for boring/jacking and trenching operations, including pit management, diameter restrictions, and tree preservation considerations.

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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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Homewood · 34.340

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for utilities within Homewood's rights-of-way, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching operations, with detailed provisions for pit management, wet boring, auger usage, and tree preservation.

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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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Elgin · 13.15.160

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for utility facilities in public rights-of-way, detailing standards for boring/jacking operations, trenching, and tree preservation.

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than one (1) inch (25 mm). d. Borings with diameters six 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 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 the IDOT Standard Specifications
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Blue Island · 163.14

Construction; Standards, Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines the general standards, methods, and materials required for all construction within the right-of-way in Blue Island. It mandates compliance with various municipal ordinances, state laws, and specific IDOT publications, with the City Building Department Commissioner having final decision-making authority in case of discrepancies.

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more than one inch (25 mm). 4. 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. 5. 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. (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. 3. Drip line of trees. The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the city to be preserved. (c) Backfilling. 1.   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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University Park · 1028.16

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for utility facilities in public rights-of-way within University Park. It details standards for boring, jacking, trenching, and addresses tree preservation during these operations.

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inch (25 mm). iv. 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. 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
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River Grove · 3.7.16

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material standards for utility facilities in River Grove's rights-of-way, covering boring, jacking, and trenching operations. It emphasizes safety, environmental considerations like tree preservation, and adherence to external construction standards.

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more than one inch (1") (25mm). (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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Manhattan · 8.6.16

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific standards and requirements for construction methods, particularly boring or jacking and trenching, within public rights of way in Manhattan. It references IDOT specifications and details requirements for pit excavation, shoring, wet boring, bore diameter limitations, and tree preservation.

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village engineer. d.   Borings With Diameters Six Inches Or Less: Borings of six inches (6") or less in diameter may be accomplished by either jacking, directional drilling, 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 all areas, and especially for paved or hard surface...windrowing excavated material off the paved portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off road location. c.   Drip Lines 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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Vernon Hills · Section 1.15

Construction Methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for utility facilities within Vernon Hills' rights-of-way, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching techniques. It details safety, operational, and preservation standards for these activities.

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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
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Villa Park · 13.1116

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for utility facilities in Villa Park's public rights-of-way, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching operations. It details excavation timing, shoring standards, specific boring techniques based on diameter, and tree preservation measures.

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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 village to be preserved shall be bored under or around the root system. 2. Trenching. Trenching for facility installation, repair, or maintenance on rights-of-way shall...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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Hainesville · 13.30.160

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section establishes specific standards for construction methods used in rights-of-way, including requirements for boring/jacking operations and trenching. It mandates protection measures for open pits, limits wet boring, defines acceptable boring diameters and methods, and includes provisions for tree preservation.

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than one inch (twenty-five (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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Lake Villa · 5.10.16

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material standards for utility facilities in Lake Villa rights-of-way, covering boring/jacking and trenching operations, with requirements for pit management, pipe diameters, 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 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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