BYLAW - Utility Cuts on Road Allowances - 19770404 - 212877•...
BY -LAW NUMBER 2128-77
OF THE MUNICIPAL CORPORATION OF THE TOWN OF AURORA
BEING A BY~LAW TO ADOPT SPECIFICATIONS AND PROCEDURES FOR RESTORATION
OF UTILITY CUTS ON ROAD ALLOWANCES.
WHEREAS the Municipal Council of the Town of Aurora deems it expedient
to pass a By-Law for the aforesaid purposes;
NOW THEREFORE the Municipal Council of. the Corporation of the Town of
Aurora enacts as follows:
1. That all applications for a utility or road excavation shall be
completed on the enclosed form and in accordance with this attach-
ed Terms and Conditions herein referred to as Schedule "A" and
filed with the Town Superintendent.
2. That the specifications set forth in Schedule "B" attached hereto,
entitled Specifications For Restoration of Utility Cuts on Road
Allowance be and the same is hereby approved and adopted.
3. That this By-Law shall be administered by the Town Superintendent
of the Town of Aurora.
4. That this By-Law shall tome into force on finally passing thereof.
READ A FIRST AND SECOND TIME THIS 4th day of April, 1977.
Mayor Clerk
READ A THIRD TIME AND FINALLY PASSED THIS 4th day of April, 1977 •
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Clerk
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SCHEDULE "A"
Terms and Conditions For the Restoration of Town Road Allowances
,,~,pplication And Permit For Road Allowance Excavation:
Permit application is to be made by an authorized representative of the Utility
Company or Contractor {whenever said Contractor is not engaged in work or acting
as an agent on behalf of the Utility Company)
Permits will not be issued withlilut the signature of an employee who is in an
authorized position to sign on behalf of his or her employer.
Emergency Work:
When an emergency situation necessitates excavation within a Town road allowance
and a formal application cannot be made as a result of the working hours kept by
the Works Department, said permit is to be obtained on the first working day
following the excavation.
Specifications:
Specifications have been sent to all Utility Companies. Contractors are to contact
the Aurora Works Department, 9 Scanlon Court where a complete set of specifications
are available for inspection.
Restoration work is to be done in accordance with applicable M.T.C.' specifications.
"Measurement For Payment" and "Basis of Payment" sections of said specifications
'I!Xe to be ignored •
. laintenance Period:
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The Utility Company or Contractor is responsible for the maintenance of the
restoration for a period of one calendar year following the completion of said
restoration. Should repairs become necessary, it is agreed that the Town Super-
intendent shall engage Works Department forces to make the necessary repairs,
the cost of which will be absorbed by the Utility Company or Contractor. , This
does not relieve the Utility Company or Contractor of their liability for damages .
resulting from the condition of the restoration.
Utility Location:
The Utility Company or Contractor shall be responsible in arranging for all utility
and service stake-outs. Should stake-outs be required for utilities and services
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u;nder the jurisdiction of the Town of A.urora Works Department, arrangements. can, be·
,made through the Works Clerk \>Y contacting 727'-1375 .extension 32.
;he Utility Company or CoQ.tractor is responsible in notifying the Town of Aurora
lorks Department of any accidental damage to or interference with any Utility
___ .lperated by the Works Depa'rtment.
Maigtenance of Vehicular & Pedestrian.Traffic:
,The. Vtility·company o:t Contrac.tor sh.al;L make provisions for J;he control and s~fe
· p.assage of. vehicular and pedestrian traffic. Work· shall be conducted' in a fashion
which will result in minimai inconvenience and interference to the public.
The Utility Company or 'contractor shall arrange for all. signs, delineators,
bardeades, lanterns, safety cones, flagmen etc. necessary in maintaining saf€1
passage and control of both vehi.cular and pedestrian traffic and sai.d costs are
to be absorbed by the Utility Company or Contractor.
No act or failure to act on the part of the tow Superintendent shall relieve
~he "Utility Company or Contractor of their liability .irt. this matter.
Emergency_ Telephone Numbers:
Only emergency or "on call" telephone numbers are to j,Ja given at the' time of
application.
REPRESENTATIVE ENDORSEMENT OF THE "Al'PJ.ICATION AND PERMIT FOR ROAD ALLOWANCE . ' -.
:•EXCAVATION" CONSTl.TlJ'r!S THE ACCEPTANCE OF THE BEFORE MENTIQ~ED TER."!S AND CONDITIONS.
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Signature of Representative
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William G. Walker, C.E.T.
Town Superintendent
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PERMIT N~ 0
TOWN OF AURORA-WORKS DEPARTMENT
APPLICATION AND PERMIT FOR ROAD ALLOWANCE EXCAVATION
plication Date: ............................................ 19 ........ .
\~,c-cation of Excavation: ......................................................................................................................................................................... .
Nature of Excavation: ..................................................................................................................................................................... : ........ .
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Scheduled Date of Excavation: ................................... .19 ........ .
Utility: ......................................................... : ............ : .................... . Contractor: ...............................................................•.. : ... : ............ .
Address: ................................................................................ : •...... Addr -ss: ............................................. : ................................... · ...... .
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·Telephone No.: ................ : .......................................................... . Telephone No.: ........................................................................... .
Utility Representative: .................. , ........................................... . Contractor's Representative: ..............................................•..... ·
Representative's Title: .......... .' ......................... · ............................ . .. ..................................................................................................... ,:.
Emergency Telephone No.: ..................................................... . Representative's Title:' .......................•...... : ............................. ;.
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Emergency Telephone No.: ·········:·······················'······ .. ············
;-""ill two-way vehicular traffic be maintained? Yes ....... . No ....... .
J. . ill pedestrian traffic be inconvenienced? Yes ....... . No ....... .
.. Je Utility Company anc!lor Contractor are responsible in seeing that adequate safety precautions are taken at ail
times, and that all restoration is done in accordance with the attached Schedule "A".
I have read and understand the attached terms and conditions.
Dated this ............................ day of ........................................ 19 ....... .
Signature of Authorized Utility Representative
Application approval is contingent on the acceptance of the attached terms and conditions. Failure to comply with
any of these terms and conditions will render this permit void.
Application approved this ................................ day ..................................... 19 ....... .
TOWN SUPERINTENDENT
.. J'his permit 1s to be on the job site at all times.
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