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1 • <br /> COUNTY OR COUNTIES OF 3 <br /> r <br /> r <br /> STATE OF NORTH CAROLINA <br /> DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION BLANKET ENCROACHMENT AGREEMENT <br /> -AND- UNDERGROUND UTILITY SERVICE CONNECTIONS <br /> ON PRIMARY AND SECONDARY ROAD SYSTEM <br /> THIS AGREEMENT, made and entered into this day of , 19_, by <br /> and between the Department of Transportation, party of the first part, and <br /> party of the second part, <br /> W I T N E S S E T H: <br /> THAT WHEREAS, the party of the second part desires to install underground service <br /> connection, on the right of way of certain public roads on the State Primary and/or <br /> -r-condary Road :;ysterri in the above County or Counties, North Carolina; and <br /> 4111EREA3, it is to the material advantage of the party of the second part to effect <br /> this encroachrn,fnt, and the party of the first part in the exercise of authority conferred y! <br /> upon it by statute, is willing to permit the encroachment within the limits of the right <br /> of way as indicated, subject to the conditions of this agreement; <br /> HOW, THEREFORE, IT I3 AGREED that the party of the first part hereby grants to the <br /> party of the second part the right and privilege to encroach and construct underground <br /> service connections in the County or Counties mentioned above, without giving prior <br /> notification to the party of the first part, subject to strict compliance to the following <br /> 18 number,,d special provisions; <br /> 1. This Agreement applies only to underground service connections that <br /> emanate from a distribution line, feeder line, or main line outside <br /> highway right of way or from existing distribution line, feeder line, <br /> or main line occupying highway right of way by virtue of an approved <br /> encroachment agreement. Any service connection which is to be owned <br /> and/or installed by any person or firm other than the owner or owner's <br /> agent of the distribution line, feeder line, or main line shall not be <br /> included in this agreement. <br /> 2. This agreement applies on all highways except Freeways. <br /> 3. No pavement shall be cut. Shoulders stabilized with bituminous material <br /> and/or crushed :;tone will be considered as pavement. <br /> 4. Plowing will be permitted across unpaved roads. r <br /> 5. Trenching; will not be permitted across unpaved roads. <br /> 6. Ho longitudinal installations requiring open-cut or trenching will be <br /> allowed. <br /> 7. Longitudinal installations up to 500' will be allowed provided the <br /> plowing-in method of installation is utilized. <br /> 8. Road crossings by the methods of driving, jacking, or boring holes up <br /> through 6" in diameter will be allowed. Bores in excess of 6" in diameter <br /> will require an encroachment agreement approved by the Division Engineer. <br /> 9. Minimum bury beneath roadways shall be 3 feet; and 2 feet below the <br /> bottom of side ditches and sidewplks. <br /> FOR14 R/W 16.5 <br /> Rev, July 1 , 1977 <br />