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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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Montgomery · 17.50

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for utility facilities in rights-of-way, covering boring/jacking and trenching techniques. It details pit excavation, shoring, boring diameter restrictions, and tree preservation measures.

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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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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.

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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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Midlothian · 9.12.16

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, wet boring prohibitions, auger and pipe specifications, and tree preservation measures, as well as referencing IDOT 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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Oak Brook · 8.6.17

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material standards for small wireless facilities in Oak Brook's rights-of-way, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching techniques, including requirements for pit management, bore diameters, and tree preservation.

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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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Lakemoor · 49.16

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for facilities in public rights-of-way in Lakemoor, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching operations. It details requirements for pit excavation, shoring, boring diameters, and tree preservation, and cross-references IDOT specifications for trenching.

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more than one inch (25 mm). (d) Borings with diameters 6 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 lDOT’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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Glen Ellyn · 8.6.16

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and materials for utility facilities in Glen Ellyn rights-of-way, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching techniques, and includes provisions for tree preservation.

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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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Glencoe · 30.87

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific standards and requirements for construction methods and materials used in public rights-of-way, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching operations. It details requirements for excavation, shoring, allowable boring techniques based on diameter, and tree preservation during underground construction.

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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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Broadview · 8.9.16

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific standards and requirements for boring or jacking operations in Broadview's rights-of-way, including pit dimensions, shoring, limitations on wet boring, auger sizes for different bore diameters, and a permit requirement for directional/horizontal boring.

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permit and shall be available to meet and confer with the Public Works Director or designee, the Building Commissioner or designee, and the Village's inspector related to the permit requested and any plans and drawings submitted. f.   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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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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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.

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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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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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Grayslake · 15.44.160

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods for utility facilities in rights-of-way, detailing requirements for boring, jacking, and trenching, including pit management, pipe sizing, and tree preservation.

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more than one inch (25 mm). d. Borings with Diameters 6 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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Third Lake · 22.68

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines specific standards and requirements for boring, jacking, and trenching operations within Village rights-of-way, focusing on pit management, excavation limitations, and methods for different boring diameters. It also references IDOT's Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction 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 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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Bloomingdale · 8.1.10

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific standards and requirements for boring or jacking operations within public rights-of-way, including pit dimensions, shoring requirements, prohibitions on wet boring, diameter limitations, and tree preservation measures.

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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. (Ord. 2008-11, 1-28-2008) e.   Tree Preservation: Any facilities located within the drip line of any tree designated by the Village to be preserved or protected shall be accomplished by boring under or around the root system pursuant to the "Arboricultural Specifications and Standards of Practice Manual...portion of the roadway, excavated material shall be hauled to an off road location. (Ord. 2008-11, 1-28-2008) c.   Drip Line Of Trees: The utility shall not trench within the drip line of any tree designated by the Village to be preserved pursuant to the "Arboricultural Specifications and Standards of Practice Manual", as interpreted by the Village Engineer or his designee. (Ord. 2008-11, 1-28-2008; amd. 2012 Code; Ord. 2017-42, 11-13-2017) 3.   Backfilling
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Lake Zurich · 7.7.16

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific standards and requirements for construction methods, including boring/jacking and trenching, within rights of way. It details pit excavation, shoring, wet boring prohibitions, auger specifications, and tree preservation considerations during underground utility construction.

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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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La Grange Park · 98.016

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for boring, jacking, and trenching within La Grange Park's rights-of-way. It details requirements for pit excavation, shoring, wet boring, auger usage, and tree preservation during these 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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Berwyn · 1010.16

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific standards and requirements for construction methods in rights-of-way, detailing regulations for boring/jacking operations including pit management, wet boring prohibitions, auger specifications, and tree preservation. It also references IDOT standards for trenching and limits open trench length at intersections.

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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 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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McCullom Lake · 16.16

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section establishes standards for construction methods within public rights-of-way, specifically detailing requirements for boring/jacking operations, including pit placement and backfilling, and trenching, referencing external state specifications. It also includes provisions for wet boring prohibition and auger size limitations.

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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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Sandwich · 70.97

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines specific standards and requirements for construction methods used in Sandwich's rights-of-way, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching operations. It details pit requirements, prohibitions on wet boring under roadways, auger specifications, and tree preservation measures.

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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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Calumet City · 86.190

Construction methods and materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material standards for facilities in rights-of-way in Calumet City, focusing on boring/jacking and trenching techniques. It references IDOT specifications and provides detailed requirements for pit excavation, shoring, directional boring, boring diameters, and tree preservation.

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city engineer. e. Borings with diameters six (6) inches or less. Borings of six (6) inches or less in diameter may be accomplished by either directional drilling, jacking, guided with auger, or auger and following pipe method. f. 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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Elwood · 51.16

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific construction methods and material requirements for utility facilities within public rights-of-way in Elwood. It details standards for boring, jacking, and trenching operations, including pit management, boring techniques based on diameter, and tree preservation measures.

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more than one inch (25 mm). (d) Borings with diameter 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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Westchester · 12.08.160

Construction methods and materials

Summary

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

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more than one inch (twenty-five 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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Itasca · 56.17

Construction Methods And Materials

Summary

This section outlines specific requirements for boring or jacking and trenching operations within public rights-of-way in Itasca. It details pit dimensions, timing, safety measures, and methods for different boring diameters, as well as referencing 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 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 entity 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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