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No Work May Commence Until Entrance is approved by the Road Commissioner or his/her designee

                                                                                                                                 Date Received:  _____________

                                                                                                                                                  Fee:  _____________

 

APPLICATION FOR DRIVEWAY/ENTRANCE PERMIT
TOWN OF
WALES, 302 CENTER ROAD, WALES, ME  04280
PHONE/FAX:  375-8881

                                                                                                                                                                                   

 

Application is hereby made to construct, change location, grade or use served by a driveway or entrance to property or to provide utilities (i.e., underground electrical, telephone or gas), or make changes within a Town of Wales road right-of-way in accordance with the Road Ordinance of the Town of Wales, Maine.

 

THE OWNER/APPLICANT HEREBY AGREES:

 

1)   To construct and maintain said driveway approach in accordance with the Town of Wales Road Ordinance and to comply with all federal, state and municipal laws and ordinances.

2)   To pay for any culverts and/or other drainage which may initially be necessary for drainage.  To ensure that the culvert installation is in accordance with the Town of Wales Culvert Installation Standards -- the size, type, and length of culvert (if required) shall be approved/determined by the Road Commissioner or his agent.  Further construction or development is subject to inspection and approval of entrance and culvert installation by the Road Commissioner or his agent.

3)   Owner/applicant shall, will and truly pay all damages, fines and penalties for which he shall become liable, and shall indemnify and save harmless the Town of Wales against all suits, claims, damages and proceedings of every kind, arising out of the construction and maintenance of said driveway approach or change within the road right-of-way, including snow removal.

4)   The owner/applicant will notify Dig-Safe not less than 72 hours in advance of proposed construction (Toll-free 1-888-344-7233 or 1-888-DIG-SAFE).

 

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           Date filed                                  Signature of Owner                                           Signature of Applicant

By signing and checking this box I hereby certify that I have been granted permission from the property owner to act in their behalf.

 

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Do Not Complete – To be filled out by Road Commissioner or his/her agent.

Additional specifications/changes required to work plan:  __________________________________________________

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Culvert Size:  ______ diameter   ______ length.  Culvert cover:  ________ inches.         Waiver granted

Culvert installation must meet town standards and be inspected for compliance.

Approved:  ____  Denied:  ____  If denied, reason: ________________________________________________________

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Approved/Denied By:  ______________________________________________  Date: __________________________

Inspected By:  _____________________________________________________  Date:  _________________________

Completed Entrance/Culvert Installation Approved By:  __________________________________________________

                                                                               Date:  _________________________________

 

After approval and acceptance, the Town of Wales agrees to maintain entrance.


 



Land Owner’s Name:  _____________________________________________ Phone: ______________________

Mailing Address: _____________________________________________________________________________

Applicant or Agent’s Name: _________________________________________ Phone: ______________________

Mailing Address: _____________________________________________________________________________

Other Contact information: _____________________________ Work# _______________ Cell#_______________

Directions to property: _________________________________________________________________________

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Route #: ____________________________ Road Name: _____________________________________________

Nearest Intersection: _______________________________________ Distance From (in 10ths/mile) ____________

Nearest Utility Pole#: _____________  Map and Lot #: _________________          Attach Survey Data (if available)

Proposed Location of Driveway/Entrance shall be staked and flagged by applicant.

Proposed Driveway/Entrance Purpose:

Single Family Residence Home Business Commercial/Industrial Subdivision/Development

Multi-family (< than 5 units) Multifamily (> than 5 units) Retail Office School Business Park Mall

Other  (please describe) ________________________________________________________________________

# employees/day _______  # customers/day _______  Busiest time of day _____________  # of Lots _________

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Driveway/Entrance width (feet): ___________ Surface Type (i.e., gravel/paved): ______________________

Does this property have an existing access? ___ Yes  ___ No    (if yes please indicate type of change below)

Change in use        Physical modification/other change within a town road right-of-way 

Please Describe:  _________________________________________________________________________________

Culvert Installation Specifications: ___________________________________________________________________

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Additional Information: _____________________________________________________________________________

Construction expected to begin (date) _________________ and be completed on (date) ________________

Contractor Name/Address: _______________________________________________________________

Contractor contact name: ______________________________________ Phone#: ____________________

 

 

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