Memo To Highway Contractors
TO: All highway contractors
FROM: City of Walker / Department of Public Works
RE: License Renewal
This memo is to notify you that all Highway Licenses expire on
December 31. If you plan on doing any right-of-way work in the City of
Walker in the upcoming year, please renew your License by filling out
the Registration Form attached. This includes all Contractors working
for Utility Companies.
Please include a copy of your current bond, certificate of insurance,
enclosed Registration Form and fee.
Requirements:
- Fee - $10.00 (Include with Registration Form)
- Bond - $2,000 R.O.W. bond per year
- Certificate of Insurance - General Liability-$300,000 to $500,000.
City of Walker, "Additional Insured" Please list blanket additional
insured endorsement number on certificate
- Cancellation clause modified - cancellation clause to have
"endeavor to" crossed out
Any questions, please call Tracey at (616)791-6854. Our fax number is
(616)791-6791.
Highway Resolution Adopting Revised
Permit Fees and Repealing Highway Permit Schedule adopted April
28, 2003
The Highway Permit Fee Schedule as prescribed by Section 70-26 of the
City of Walker Code of Ordinances is hereby repealed. The Following
revised Highway Permit Fee Schedule is hereby adopted.
|
Description of Work |
Fees |
| Leaf Bags |
$0.30 or current cost |
| Yearly license |
$10.00 |
| Water, Storm or Sewer Lateral Installation (within
R.O.W) |
$50.00 |
| Minimum Permit Fee |
$50.00 |
| Underground – Under 6” Road crossing/boring
method Road Bore (1-5 lanes) |
$50.00 |
| Underground – Over 6” Road crossing/boring method
Road Bore fee (1-5 lanes) + (Add $5.00 per inch-diameter) |
$50.00+ |
| Minimum Permit Fee for Utility Companies |
$50.00 |
| Systems for Electric, Telephone, Gas, Cable -
Parallel to road per lineal foot or minimum utility fee |
$0.20 per ft. |
| Water, Sewer, Storm or Sanitary parallel to Road per
lineal ft. or minimum utility fee |
$50.00 + $0.35 per ft. |
| Open cut Blacktop streets |
$50.00 per lane |
| Fire lines (same as open cut) |
$50.00 per lane |
| Residential Driveway (with or without sidewalks per
approach per staking) |
$125.00 |
| Residential Driveway (no staking required and/or
resurface) |
$50.00 |
| Commercial Driveway(s) per site (with
or without sidewalks per staking) |
$175.00 |
| Sidewalk staking per lineal ft. $0.50
or minimum fee. Minimum fee is $100.00. |
$100.00/over 200 feet =
$0.50 foot |
| Ground water testing /monitor wells
(renewed yearly - $5,000.00 bond) |
$100.00 |
| Soil Borings in R.O.W. |
$50.00 + $10.00 per bore |
Surcharge for open cut between November
1
and April 1: |
|
| Major streets - emergencies* |
$1,000.00
per lane |
| Local streets - emergencies* |
$750.00 per lane |
*Only emergency
open cuts will be allowed during this period. The DPW can grant
open cuts for non-emergencies, if the weather conditions can be foreseen
as favorable for a 48 hour period. This will generally include a
minimum of 40 degree temperatures and dry weather. After
completing the utility work, an approved temporary surface must be
achieved by the end of day 2. Any traffic control or warning signs
associated with a temporary closure, detour, flagman, or temporary
roadway surface will be the responsibility of the contractor. The
DPW must be kept informed at all times so that an inspector can oversee
the work. The contractor must guarantee the restoration for a
period of 2 years. Decisions on any repair work will be made by
the DPW and must be performed within 7 days.
** If street was
overlayed or had a surface treatment in the last 5 years, the Open Cut
Blacktop will be subject to review by the City Engineer.
** When requested, Contractor shall
provide density test.
|
Drives Requiring Culverts |
| 12" |
22’ of pipe w/1 load of gravel |
$135.00 |
| |
30’ of pipe w/ 1 load of gravel |
$200.00 |
| |
Band |
$6.00 |
| |
Flares – each |
$33.00 |
| 15" |
22’ of pipe w/1 load of gravel |
$165.00 |
| |
30’ of pipe w/ 1 load of gravel |
$235.00 |
| |
Band |
$8.00 |
| |
Flares – each |
$42.00 |
| 18" |
22’ of pipe w/1 load of gravel |
$185.00 |
| |
30’ of pipe w/ 1 load of gravel |
$250.00 |
| |
Band |
$9.00 |
| |
Flares – each |
$55.00 |
* Additional load of gravel $ 35.00
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