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Berwyn · 1010.01

Purpose And Scope

Summary

This section establishes policies and procedures for constructing facilities in Berwyn's rights-of-way, aiming to preserve the integrity, safety, and visual quality of public spaces and protect adjacent properties and the environment.

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Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the city’s jurisdiction, which will provide benefits to the public, including the preservation of the integrity, safe usage and visual quality of the city’s rights-of-way and the city as a whole. (B) Intent. By enacting this chapter, the city intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way located in the city and, in particular...damage to trees, from the installation of utility facilities; (5)   Protect against increased stormwater runoff due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; (6)   Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; (7)   Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the city’s residential neighborhoods; (8)   Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and (9)   Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent
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Harwood Heights · 12.32.010

Purpose and scope

Summary

This chapter establishes policies and procedures for constructing facilities in Harwood Heights' rights-of-way to ensure public benefit, preserve the integrity and safety of public spaces, and manage visual impact. It specifically addresses small wireless and utility facilities.

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Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the village's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the village's rights-of-way and the village as a whole. B. Intent. In enacting this chapter, the village intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the village and, in particular...damage to trees, from the installation of facilities; 5. Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; 6. Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; 7. Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the village's residential neighborhoods; 8. Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and 9. Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent
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Park Ridge · 9.2.1

PURPOSE AND SCOPE

Summary

This section establishes the purpose and scope of regulations for constructing facilities in public rights-of-way in Park Ridge. It aims to ensure public benefit by preserving the integrity, safety, and visual qualities of public ways, while addressing issues related to small wireless and utility facilities.

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Purpose. The purpose of this Chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the City's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the rights-of-way and the City as a whole. b) Intent. In enacting this Chapter, the City intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way and, in particular, the use of the public ways...damage to trees, from the installation of facilities; 5) Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; 6) Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; 7) Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the City's residential neighborhoods; 8) Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and 9) Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent
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Sandwich · 70.81

Purpose and scope

Summary

This section establishes policies and procedures for the construction of utility facilities in Sandwich's rights-of-way, aiming to balance public benefit with the preservation of the rights-of-way's integrity, safety, and visual qualities. It outlines the city's intent to regulate utility facility installation to prevent interference with traffic, protect infrastructure, preserve neighborhood character, and prevent environmental damage.

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Purpose. The purpose of this article is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the city's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the city rights-of-way and the city as a whole. (b) Intent. In enacting this article, the city intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the city and, in particular...damage to trees, from the installation of facilities; (5) Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; (6) Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; (7) Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the city's residential neighborhoods; (8) Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and (9) Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent
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Coal City · 95.100

Purpose and scope; franchises, licenses and agreements

Summary

This article establishes policies and procedures for constructing utility facilities in rights-of-way to ensure public benefit while preserving the integrity, safety, and visual quality of the Village's public spaces and overall environment. It aims to regulate small wireless and utility facilities to prevent interference, obstructions, environmental damage, and visual blight.

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Purpose. The purpose of this article is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the Village's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the Village rights-of-way and the Village as a whole.B. Intent. In enacting this article, the Village intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the Village and, in particular, the use of the public...damage to trees, from the installation of facilities;(5) Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces;(6) Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed;(7) Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the Village's residential neighborhoods;(8) Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and(9) Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent
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Alsip · 22.1

Purpose and scope

Summary

This section establishes the purpose and scope of the chapter, which aims to regulate the construction of utility facilities within Alsip's rights-of-way to ensure public benefit, safety, and aesthetic preservation. It outlines the village's intent to manage utility and wireless provider activities by setting uniform standards to prevent interference, obstructions, environmental damage, and visual blight.

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Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the village's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the village rights-of-way and the village as a whole. (b) Intent. In enacting this chapter, the village intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the village and, in particular...damage to trees, from the installation of facilities; (5) Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; (6) Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; (7) Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the village's residential neighborhoods; (8) Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and (9) Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent
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Oak Brook · 8.6.1

Purpose And Scope

Summary

This chapter establishes policies and procedures for the construction of small wireless facilities within Oak Brook's rights-of-way. Its purpose is to balance public benefit with the preservation of the integrity, safety, and visual qualities of public spaces and the Village as a whole.

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Purpose: The purpose of this chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing small wireless facilities on rights-of-way within the Village's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the Village rights- of-way and the Village as a whole. B.   Intent: In enacting this chapter, the Village intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the Village and, in particular...damage to trees, from the installation of facilities; 5.   Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; 6.   Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; 7.   Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the Village's residential neighborhoods; 8.   Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and 9.   Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent
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Hainesville · 13.30.010

Purpose and scope

Summary

This chapter establishes policies and procedures for constructing facilities in Hainesville's rights-of-way to ensure public benefit, safe usage, and preservation of the village's integrity. It aims to regulate small wireless facilities and utilities by setting uniform standards to prevent interference and hazards.

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Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the village jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the village rights-of-way and the village as a whole. B. Intent. In enacting this chapter, the village intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the village and, in particular...damage to trees, from the installation of facilities; 5. Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; 6. Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; 7. Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the village's residential neighborhoods; 8. Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and 9. Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent
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Wadsworth · 7.2.1

Purpose And Scope

Summary

This chapter establishes policies and procedures for constructing facilities in Wadsworth's rights-of-way to ensure public benefit, preserve the integrity and safety of public spaces, and address issues related to small wireless and utility facilities.

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Purpose: The purpose of this chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the Village's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the Village rights-of-way and the Village as a whole. B.   Intent: In enacting this chapter, the Village intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the Village and, in particular...damage to trees, from the installation of facilities; 5.   Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; 6.   Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; 7.   Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the Village's residential neighborhoods; 8.   Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and 9.   Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent
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North Chicago · 9.7.1

PURPOSE AND SCOPE

Summary

This chapter establishes policies and procedures for the construction of facilities within North Chicago's rights-of-way. It aims to ensure public benefit, preserve the integrity and visual qualities of public spaces, and prevent interference with traffic, utilities, and environmental elements.

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Purpose. The purpose of this Chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the City's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the City rights-of-way and the City as a whole. (b) Intent. In enacting this Chapter, the City intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the City and, in particular...damage to trees, from the installation of facilities; (5) protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; (6) preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; (7) preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the City's residential neighborhoods; (8) prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; (9) prevent the creation of visual and physical obstructions and other conditions that would
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South Elgin · 53.01

Purpose; Scope

Summary

This chapter establishes policies and procedures for constructing facilities on village rights-of-way to ensure public benefit and preserve the integrity, safety, and visual qualities of the village. It aims to regulate small wireless and utility facilities to prevent obstructions, interference, environmental damage, and visual blight, while preserving neighborhood character and open space.

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Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the village’s jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the village rights-of-way and the village as a whole. (B) Intent. In enacting this chapter, the village intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the village and, in particular...damage to trees, from the installation of facilities; (5)   Protecting against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; (6)   Preserving the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; (7)   Preserving open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the village’s residential neighborhoods; (8)   Preventing visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and (9)   Assuring the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent
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Round Lake Beach · 10.4.1

Purpose and scope

Summary

This chapter establishes policies and procedures for constructing facilities in Round Lake Beach's rights-of-way. Its purpose is to ensure public benefit while preserving the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the village's rights-of-way and overall character.

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Purpose: The purpose of this chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the village's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the village rights-of-way and the village as a whole. B. Intent: In enacting this chapter, the village intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the village and, in particular...damage to trees, from the installation of facilities; 5. Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; 6. Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; 7. Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the village's residential neighborhoods; 8. Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and 9. Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent
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Lockport · 53.01

Purpose And Scope

Summary

This section establishes the purpose and intent of the chapter, which is to regulate the construction of utility facilities within the city's rights-of-way. It aims to ensure public benefit while preserving the integrity, safety, and visual qualities of public spaces and surrounding properties.

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Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the city's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the city rights-of-way and the city as a whole. (B)   Intent. In enacting this chapter, the city intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the city and, in particular...trees, from the installation of utility facilities; (5)   Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; (6)   Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; (7)   Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the city’s residential neighborhoods; (8)   Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and (9)   Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent to utility
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South Chicago Heights · 82.451

Purpose and scope

Summary

This article establishes policies and procedures for the construction of utility facilities within South Chicago Heights' rights-of-way to ensure public benefit, safety, and the preservation of the village's integrity and aesthetic qualities. It aims to prevent interference with public use, create hazards, damage village utilities, harm the environment, increase stormwater runoff, and preserve neighborhood character and open space.

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Purpose. The purpose of this article is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the village's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the village rights-of-way and the village as a whole. (b) Intent. In enacting this article, the village intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the village and, in particular...trees, from the installation of utility facilities; (5) Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; (6) Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; (7) Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the Village's residential neighborhoods; (8) Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and (9) Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent to utility
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North Aurora · 12.20.010

Purpose and scope

Summary

This chapter establishes policies and procedures for constructing facilities in North Aurora's rights-of-way to ensure public benefit while preserving the integrity, safety, and visual qualities of public spaces. It aims to prevent interference with public and utility uses, hazards, environmental damage, and visual blight.

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Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish policies and procedures for the construction of facilities on rights-of-way within the village's jurisdiction that will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the village rights-of-way and the village as a whole. B. Intent. In enacting this chapter, the village intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the village and, in particular...trees, from the installation of utility facilities; 5. Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; 6. Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; 7. Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the village's residential neighborhoods; 8. Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and 9. Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent to utility
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South Holland · 17.31

Purpose and scope

Summary

This section establishes the purpose and scope of regulations for constructing utility facilities in South Holland's rights-of-way. It aims to ensure public benefit while preserving the integrity, safety, and visual qualities of public spaces and protecting adjacent properties.

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Purpose. The purpose of this article is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the village's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the village rights-of-way and the village as a whole. (b) Intent. In enacting this article, the village intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the village and, in particular...trees, from the installation of utility facilities; (5) Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; (6) Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; (7) Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the village's residential neighborhoods; (8) Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and (9) Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent to utility
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Skokie · 90.81

Purpose and scope of article

Summary

This article establishes policies and procedures for constructing utility facilities in public rights-of-way. Its purpose is to ensure public benefit by preserving the integrity, safety, and visual qualities of these areas, while minimizing interference and damage.

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Purpose. The purpose of this article is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities in, on, over and above rights-of-way located within the Village's jurisdiction which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the rights-of-way within the Village and the Village as a whole, enhance the planning of new utility facilities, minimize interference with, and damage to, rights-of-way and the streets, sidewalks...trees, from the installation of utility facilities; (5) Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; (6) Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; (7) Preserve open space and the tree-lined parkways that characterize the Village's residential neighborhoods; (8) Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and (9) Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent to utility
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Highland Park · 53.101

Purpose and Scope

Summary

This section establishes the purpose and scope of a chapter regulating the construction of facilities within Highland Park's rights-of-way. Its intent is to ensure public benefit by preserving the integrity, safety, and visual qualities of public ways and to address various issues presented by utility facilities.

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Purpose. The purpose of this Chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the City's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the City rights-of-way and the City as a whole. (B) Intent. In enacting this Chapter, the City intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the City and, in particular...trees, from the installation of utility facilities; (5) Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; (6) Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; (7) Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the City's residential neighborhoods; (8) Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and (9) Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent to utility
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Hoffman Estates · 18.1.2

Intent

Summary

This section outlines the Village of Hoffman Estates' intent to regulate the use of public rights-of-way by utilities. The ordinance aims to establish uniform standards to manage utility facilities and address potential issues.

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trees, from the installation of utility facilities. E. Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces. F. Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; G. Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the Village's residential neighborhoods. H. Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way. I. Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent to utility facilities
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Schiller Park · 96.142

Intent

Summary

This section outlines the Village of Schiller Park's intent in establishing uniform standards for utility and construction within rights-of-way. It aims to manage the use of public land by utilities and others to prevent interference, hazards, and negative environmental and aesthetic impacts.

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trees, from the installation of utility facilities; (E)   Protecting against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; (F)   Preserving the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; (G)   Preserving open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the Village's residential neighborhoods; (H)   Preventing visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and (I)   Assuring the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent to utility
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University Park · 1028.01

Purpose and scope

Summary

This chapter establishes policies and procedures for constructing utility facilities in University Park's rights-of-way. Its purpose is to ensure public benefit while preserving the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the public rights-of-way and the Village.

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Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the Village's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the Village rights-of-way and the Village as a whole. (b) Intent. In enacting this chapter, the Village intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the Village and, in particular...trees, from the installation of utility facilities; (5) Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; (6) Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; (7) Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the Village's residential neighborhoods; (8) Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and (9) Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent to utility
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St. Charles · 13.22.001

Purpose and scope

Summary

This chapter establishes policies and procedures for constructing utility facilities in City rights-of-way to ensure public benefit, safety, and the preservation of the city's integrity and visual qualities. It aims to prevent interference with public ways, traffic, other utilities, environmental damage, and visual blight while preserving neighborhood character and open space.

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Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the City's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the city rights-of-way and the City as a whole. B. Intent. In enacting this chapter, the City intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the City and, in particular...trees, from the installation of utility facilities; 5. Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; 6. Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; 7. Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the City's residential neighborhoods; 8. Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and 9. Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent to utility
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Steger · 19.1

Purpose and scope

Summary

This chapter establishes policies and procedures for constructing utility facilities within Steger's rights-of-way to ensure public benefit while preserving the integrity, safety, and visual qualities of the village. It aims to prevent interference with public ways, hazardous obstructions, damage to utilities and the environment, and to preserve neighborhood character and open space.

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Purpose. The purpose of this chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the village's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the village rights-of-way and the village as a whole. (b) Intent. In enacting this chapter, the village intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the village and, in particular...trees, from the installation of utility facilities; (5) Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; (6) Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; (7) Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the village's residential neighborhoods; (8) Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and (9) Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent to utility
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Stickney · 86.251

Purpose and scope

Summary

This article establishes policies and procedures for constructing facilities within Stickney's rights-of-way to ensure public benefit while preserving the integrity, safety, and visual qualities of the village. It aims to regulate utility facilities to prevent interference with public ways, ensure safety, protect environmental and aesthetic qualities, and maintain adjacent property enjoyment.

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Purpose. The purpose of this article is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the village's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the village rights-of-way and the village as a whole. (b) Intent. In enacting this article, the village intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the village and, in particular...trees, from the installation of utility facilities; (5) Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; (6) Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; (7) Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the village's residential neighborhoods; (8) Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and (9) Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent to utility
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Round Lake Heights · 4.5.1

Purpose and scope

Summary

This section establishes the purpose and intent of the ordinance, which is to regulate the construction of utility facilities within Village rights-of-way. It aims to ensure public benefit while preserving the integrity, safety, and visual qualities of public spaces and the Village as a whole.

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Purpose. The purpose of this Chapter is to establish policies and procedures for constructing facilities on rights-of-way within the Village's jurisdiction, which will provide public benefit consistent with the preservation of the integrity, safe usage, and visual qualities of the Village rights-of-way and the Village as a whole. B. Intent. In enacting this Chapter, the Village intends to exercise its authority over the rights-of-way in the Village and, in particular...trees, from the installation of utility facilities; 5. Protect against increased stormwater run-off due to structures and materials that increase impermeable surfaces; 6. Preserve the character of the neighborhoods in which facilities are installed; 7. Preserve open space, particularly the tree-lined parkways that characterize the Village's residential neighborhoods; 8. Prevent visual blight from the proliferation of facilities in the rights-of-way; and 9. Assure the continued safe use and enjoyment of private properties adjacent to utility
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