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NOTE: The permittee is responsible for insuring that the Utility Inspector is notified <br /> one business day in advance of the time the permanent repairs are to be made <br /> The Utility Inspector shall maintain a file containing the location of and the permittee <br /> responsible for all temporary pavement patches. An inspection 50 days after the <br /> placement of a temporary patch shall be made with a notification sent to the permittee <br /> requiring replacement of the temporary patch if it is found to be still in place. <br /> 3.H PROTECTION OF TREES <br /> Special care must be exercised and protective measures utilized when work within the <br /> public way impacts the critical root zone of street trees and those trees designated for <br /> protection in a natural resource protection area as described in section 2.D.2 of this <br /> document. No root over 2 inches in diameter of such trees shall be cut without the <br /> approval of the Urban Forester. Utility lines shall be installed by tunneling under roots <br /> within the critical root zone whenever practicable or by hand-digging around roots to avoid <br /> damage. Protective fencing shall be required around designated trees to protect the area <br /> of the critical root zone outside of the immediate excavation area but within the work zone. <br /> See Standard Specifications 221A.1 - 221A.3 . . <br /> Except for trimming or pruning necessary to protect EWEB lines or crews, no person shall <br /> trim or prune a tree growing within the public right-of-way in a manner not in compliance <br /> with the most current guidelines published by the International Society of Arboriculture or <br /> the most current pruning standards and specifications of the National Arborist Association. <br /> 3.1 EROSION PREVENTION, SITE RESTORATION AND CLEANUP <br /> Erosion prevention measures shall be incorporated into all work performed under aright-of- <br /> way permit in compliance with 6.630(2) of the Eugene Code and associated administrative <br /> rule R-6.645. All construction activities shall be conducted in a manner to .meet the <br /> outcomes of the Erosion Prevention and Construction Site Management Program. <br /> Activities involving cleaning of construction equipment and disposal of excess construction <br /> materials shall be conducted such that materials and washout will not be deposited into <br /> catch basins, gutters, ditches or areas where runoff may carry materials into the City <br /> stormwater system. <br /> In addition, the permittee shall be responsible for promptly removing and cleaning all <br /> excess earth, stone, crushed rock, rubbish, debris and any unused material that result from <br /> work performed. As work progresses, all public ways shall be thoroughly cleaned of all <br /> rubbish, excess earth, rock, and other debris resulting from such work. All cleanup shall <br /> be at the expense of the permittee. Upon failure to do so, within 48 hoaFS of notification, <br /> the City may perform the work and charge the cost thereof to the permittee. If, in the <br /> <br /> judgment of the Maintenance Planning Manager, a hazardous or dangerous condition " <br /> exists that affects the public health, safety and welfare, the notification requirement may <br /> Utility & R/W Permit Policy 24 02/09/98 <br /> <br />