This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating in Vernon Hills' rights-of-way. Electric utilities must comply with state laws, while other utilities need a permit for tree trimming, with specific provisions for protecting significant trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition. c)
Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means. d)
Chemical use. 1)
Except as provided in the following paragraph, no utility shall spray, inject or pour
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Waukegan·14.1167
Vegetation control
Summary
This section outlines requirements for utilities regarding vegetation control within Waukegan's rights-of-way. Electric utilities must comply with state laws and local agreements, while other utilities require a permit for tree trimming and are subject to penalties for damaging trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(c) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The city may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(d) Chemical use.
(1) Except as provided in the following paragraph, no utility shall spray, inject or pour
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Highwood·8.1.11
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating in Highwood's public rights-of-way. It mandates compliance with state laws for electric utilities and requires permits for other utilities performing tree trimming, with specific stipulations for worker competency and damage assessment.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
C. Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The city may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
D. Chemical Use:
1. Except as provided in subsection D2 of this section, no utility shall spray, inject
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Oakbrook Terrace·95.45
Vegetation control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating in Oakbrook Terrace's public rights-of-way. Electric utilities must comply with state laws and local agreements, while other utilities require a permit for tree trimming, with specific rules regarding competent workers, tree damage, and the preservation of significant trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(C) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The city may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(D) Chemical use.
(1) Except as provided in division (D)(2) below, no utility shall spray, inject or pour
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Lemont·12.30.170
Vegetation control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating in public rights-of-way in Lemont. Electric utilities must comply with state laws and local agreements, while other utilities require a permit for tree trimming, with specific standards for pruning practices, compensation for damages, and preservation of significant trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(c) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(d) Chemical use.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this subsection, no utility shall spray, inject
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Crete·22.31
Vegetation control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control regulations for utilities operating in Crete's rights-of-way. It distinguishes between electric utilities, which must comply with state laws and local agreements, and other utilities, which require a specific tree-trimming permit and are held accountable for tree damage.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(c) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side-arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(d) Chemical use.
(1) Except as provided in the following paragraph, no utility shall spray, inject or pour
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Glendale Heights·8.2.12
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating in rights-of-way within Glendale Heights. It mandates compliance with state laws for electric utilities and requires permits for tree trimming by other utilities, specifying standards for workmanship and compensation for damaged trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
C. Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
D. Chemical Use:
1. Except as provided in subsection D2 of this section, no utility shall spray, inject
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McHenry·8.7.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating in McHenry's rights-of-way. Electric utilities must comply with state laws and the City Arborist, while other utilities require a permit for tree trimming, with specific rules regarding competent workers, damage to trees, and compensation.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
C. Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The City may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
D. Chemical Use:
1. Prohibition: Except as provided in the following subsection, no utility shall spray, inject or pour
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Cicero·82.354
Vegetation control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating within Cicero's rights-of-way. Electric utilities must comply with state laws, while other utilities require a permit for tree trimming, with provisions for experienced workers, permit expiration, and compensation for tree damage.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(c) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The town may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(d) Chemical use.
(1) Except as provided in the following subsection, no utility shall spray, inject or pour
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Hampshire·9.9.19
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section governs vegetation control by utilities within Hampshire's rights-of-way. It mandates compliance with state laws and local ordinances for electric utilities, requiring permits and experienced workers for tree trimming by other utilities, and establishes protections for significant trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
C. Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The Village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
D. Chemical Use:
1. Use Prohibited: Except as provided in the following subsection, no utility shall spray, inject
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Lynwood·58.67
Vegetation control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating in Lynwood's rights-of-way. It mandates compliance with state laws for electric utilities and requires permits for tree trimming by other utilities, including provisions for damage assessment and preservation of significant trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(c) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(d) Chemical use.
(1) Except as provided in the following subsection (2), no utility shall spray, inject or pour
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Sleepy Hollow·6.9.18
Vegetation control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating within Sleepy Hollow's rights-of-way, focusing on tree trimming and the preservation of significant trees. It mandates compliance with state law and village ordinances, requires permits for tree trimming by non-electric utilities, and establishes penalties for damaged or unauthorized tree removal.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
C. Specimen trees or trees of special significance: The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
D. Chemical use: 1. Prohibited: Except as provided in the following subsection, no utility shall spray, inject
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Elgin·13.15.170
Vegetation control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating in Elgin's public right-of-way. Electric utilities must comply with state laws, while other utilities require permits for tree trimming, with specific provisions for competent workers, tree damage compensation, and specimen tree preservation.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
C. Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The city may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wires or other means.
D. Chemical use. 1. Except as provided in subsection D.2 of this section, no utility shall spray, inject
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Blue Island·163.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating within Blue Island's rights-of-way. Electric utilities must comply with state laws and local agreements, while other utilities require a permit for tree trimming, with specific standards for pruning practices and compensation for damaged trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(C) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The city may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(D) Chemical use.
(1) Except as provided in division (D)(2) below, no utility shall spray, inject or pour
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Wayne·7.8.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control regulations for utilities operating in rights of way. Electric utilities must comply with state laws, while other utilities require a permit for tree trimming, with specific conditions regarding competent workers, pruning practices, and compensation for damaged trees, including special provisions for specimen trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
C. Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
D. Chemical Use:
1. Except as provided in subsection D2 of this section, no utility shall spray, inject
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Berwyn·1010.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This ordinance section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities and contractors working in the right-of-way. It mandates compliance with city ordinances and state laws, requiring permits for tree trimming by non-electric utilities and establishing standards for pruning practices, with provisions for damages to trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(D) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The city may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(E) Chemical use.
(1) Except as provided in the following division, no utility shall spray, inject or pour
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Berkeley·8.2.11
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating within public rights-of-way in Berkeley. Electric utilities must comply with Illinois law and local agreements, while other utilities require permits for tree trimming and are held accountable for tree damage.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
C. Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
D. Chemical Use:
1. Except as provided in subsection D2 of this section, no utility shall spray, inject
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Riverwoods·7.4.16
Operational Restrictions
Summary
This section outlines operational restrictions for construction on rights of way in Riverwoods, including conditions for discontinuing or restricting operations due to hazards or property damage, waiver provisions for emergencies, and requirements for locating existing underground facilities.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
5. Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
6. Chemical Use:
a. Except as provided in subsection E6b of this section, no utility shall spray, inject
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Batavia·7.4.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating in rights-of-way. Electric utilities must comply with state laws and local agreements, while other utilities require permits for tree trimming, with specific provisions for competent workers, damage assessment, and preservation of significant trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
C. Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The city may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
D. Chemical Use:
1. Except as provided in subsection D2 of this section, no utility shall spray, inject
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Golf·6.3.16
Operational Restrictions
Summary
This section outlines restrictions on construction operations within rights of way, including the authority to discontinue operations that pose hazards or cause damage. It also details requirements for locating underground facilities and specifies regulations for vegetation control by different utility types.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
5. Specimen Trees Or Trees Of Special Significance: The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
6. Chemical Use:
a. Except as provided in subsection E6b of this section, no utility shall spray, inject
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Dolton·153.076
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating in Dolton's rights-of-way. Electric utilities must comply with state laws and local agreements, while other utilities require a permit for tree trimming, subject to specific standards regarding worker competence, pruning practices, and compensation for damaged or removed trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(C) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(D) Chemical use.
(1) Except as provided in division (D)(2) below, no utility shall spray, inject or pour
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Matteson·100.17
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating in Matteson's rights-of-way. Electric utilities must comply with state laws and local agreements, while other utilities require a permit for tree trimming that isn't covered by specific state regulations.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(C) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(D) Chemical use.
(1) Except as provided in the following division (D)(2), no utility shall spray, inject
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Sauk Village·66.151
Vegetation control
Summary
This section outlines regulations for vegetation control, specifically tree trimming, by utilities within Sauk Village. Electric utilities must comply with state laws and local agreements, while other utilities require a permit for tree trimming, with specific requirements for application, supervision, and compensation for damaged or removed trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition. .....
(c) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means. .....
(d) Chemical use. .....
(1) Except as provided in subsection (d)(2) of this section, no utility shall spray, inject
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Brookfield·46.439
Vegetation control
Summary
This ordinance section outlines vegetation control requirements for utilities operating in rights-of-way in Brookfield. Electric utilities must comply with state laws, while other utilities require permits for tree trimming, with specific rules regarding competent workers, damage to trees, and preservation of specimen trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(c) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(d) Chemical use.
(1) Except as provided in subsection (d)(2) of this section, no utility shall spray, inject
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South Elgin·53.34
Vegetation Control
Summary
This section outlines requirements for electric and other utilities regarding tree trimming and vegetation control within the village's right-of-way. It emphasizes compliance with state laws, requires permits for non-electric utilities, and establishes standards for tree care, damage compensation, and the preservation of significant trees.
Section Text
require the removal and replacement of trees if trimming or radical pruning would leave them in an unacceptable condition.
(D) Specimen trees or trees of special significance. The village may require that special measures be taken to preserve specimen trees or trees of special significance. The required measures may consist of higher poles, side arm extensions, covered wire or other means.
(E) Chemical use.
(1) Except as provided in division (E)(2) of this section, no utility shall spray, inject