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1565NOTE: I '�With'proper validation this form constitutes an i encroachment permit u W A31W�' -• CITY OF LA QUINTA APPLICATION FOR PERMIT PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION (ENCROACHMENT) For the construction of public or private curbs, driveways, pavements, sidewalks, parking lots, sewers, water mains and other like public works improvements in connection with MINOR IMPROVEMENTS and APPROVED SUBDIVISIONS DATE: September 29, 1992 Subdivision Improvement Permit — Class I I I Minor Improvement Permit Class IV LOCATION OF CONSTRUCTION 79-255 Westward Ho Drive (O/W corner of Dune Palms Road and Westward Ho Dr.) (Street address or Description of Location) PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTION Site preparation for La Sketch (attach construction plans if appropriate) DESCRIPTION OF CONSTRUCTION Electr SEE ATTACHED CONDITIONS. DIMENSION OF INSTALLATION OR REMOVAL SIZE OF EXCAVATION, IF NEEDED APPROXIMATE TIME WHEN WORK WILL BEGIN 11./1/92 APPROXIMATE TIME OF COMPLETION 1/93 ESTIMATED CONSTRUCTION COST $ t 138,431 water 185.13 electrical (Including removal of all obstruction, materials, and debris, backfilling, com- paction and placing permanent resurfacing and/or replacing improvements) In consideration of the granting of this permit, the applicant hereby agrees to: Indemnify, -defend and save the City, its authorized agents, officers, representatives and employees, harmless from and against any and all penalties, liabilities or loss resulting from claims or court action and arising out of any accident, loss or damage to persons or property happening or occurring as a proximate result of any work undertaken under the permit granted pursuant to this application. Notify the Administrative Authority at least twenty-four (24) hours in advance of the time when work will be started. Comply with all applicable City Ordinances, the terms and conditions of the permit and all applicable rules and regulations of the City of La Quinta and to pay for any additional replacement necessary as the result of this work. t, ,r E.L. Yeager Construction Company, Inc. P.O. Box 87 Riverside, CA 343-2812 Name of Applicant (please print) Don Hepburn Business Address Telephone No. Jim Fox — Superintendent Jones Bros. P.O. Box 905 Coachella, CA 347-2291 Name of Contractor and Job Foreman i' Business Address Telephone No. 140069 ` Contractor's License No. 501 City Business License No. Granger Hanna — Insurance Association GL8173917 Applicant's Insurance Company Policy Number FEES: Subdivision Improvement Permit — Class 111 Public improvements: 3% of estimated construction costs Private improvements: 3% of estimated construction costs Minor Improvement Permit — Class IV: See attached schedule Inspection Fee $ 3,236.00 Permit Fee Penalty Cash Deposit -Surety Bond if required TOTAL: $ 3,236.00 Receipt No. q CReceived by "M&Se A 10 Wim' Recorded by 511"x_"r > Ca,+Of iT # ILiq 3 1565 PERMIT VALIDATION PERMIT NO. 1565 DATE APPROVED 9/29/92'/' EXPIRATION DATE 1/31/93 DATE SUE 1/29/92 By 4_ Administrative Authority TELEPHONE: (619) 564-2246 SEP -22_192 TUE 12:28 ID:YEAGEP. DESERT OFFICE TEL N0:1 619 343-2564 1#474 P02 -�YEAGER DESERT OFFICES 1 SENT 9Y:Xerox Telecopier 7020 � 9-16-92 ;11:55AM � � 5645611 •.•, � NOYEc With proper ygildatlon this form mnotltutw en CITY OF LA QVINTA el+croachment permit APPLICATION FOR PERMIT PUBLIC WORKS CONSTRUCTION (ENCROACHMENT) ` For tris construction of public or Privete Curbs, drivsways, pavements, aldawellts, parking lop, "wan, water fintihs and other elks public works Improvements in cormation with MINOR IMPROVEMENTS and APPROVED SUBDIVISIONS 9 0 92 Subdivision Improvement Permlt — Class I I I OATS:—.Minor Improyomartt Permit Class IV +..—.— LOCATION OF CONSTRUCTION _..29-255-WCALWAX Nn Drive (S/W corner of Dune.Palms Road and Westward Ho Dr Ihraal adtlrall a DaralNbn of freraeleA) PURPOSE OF' CONSTRUCTION . Site vrenaration _ Sketch (attach construotlon plant if appropriate) �w^�ofor.� T,Q Qui noHigh Snheol _ _ 08 RItTONOfCo STRUCTI N ��� A '"�' � Ct�D4T60s�� c./a L nSS I O N OIMlNEION OF INSTALLATION OR REMOVAL SIZE OF ExCAVATION, IF NK8060 APPROXilY1%liTIME WHIN WILL 13EGIN ...� e = = APPROXIMATI TIME OF COMPLITION — A-1,FA-/j8S/1 30 "&-re4c-NL) ESTIMATED CON19TRUCTION COST i •'l,: (Including rtImm) of all alinructlon, lnstarlels, and debris, blickfillim Gorr%• poodaft and placing permanant inurfoolne afldtor replacing Improvements) In oonsldmillon of the granting of this permit, the applicant hereby agrees to. IndimllV,.dilmd tno cava tre city, Its avlhorited 40Mt1, officers, rsptnentRWal and employs, hermlael from anti cecina' any and III pM111e1, liabilities a loss resulting Irons clal41s of cowl tctton and ssising out of any a"Idont. ION or damage to persons or proparey happsnlna or epowrin as a proalnrete rewlt or env vmrk undertsken undo► the pernnit grsataa OWNWInt to this apprlaltion. Net* the Administrative Authority at least twenty-four (141 hours In advance of Me tune wnen "ora will bo start+d. caply "Of all sipplumota Gity Otdinen446, %fill 141,416 and conolllons of the ptm it and alt applicable refer and regulations of tree City of LI CuM4 Ind to pay for any ldaitlonal raoiaotrnent nMUEtV It the 1,11W1 rk Of thil Wo. SIg ere of Applicant or Agent ' E.L. YEAGER CONSTRUCTION COMPANY .INC. m Nea of Appiiosnt (pleats print) SL amass Address T.alaphone No. JIM FO — SUPERINTENDENT P.O. BOX §2, RIVERgIDE., Nanis of it ntractor and Jab Foreman Business Address Telephone No. - -140069 „ -sa Contrifatcr'e Licanas No. City Business Lirann No. GRANGER HANNA -ENSURANCE ASSOCIATION 8173�17— AbiNtedArIl IKOW1110 Con+pgnY Poilov Number s FIRM Subdivision improyamMt Permlt -- C..—.lati lI III I Public Imprt yenfiffl st 3% of eetlmated construction costs Pr)vsta Improvements: 3% of enlfrleted construcslon costs Minor Improyeetant Permit — Clue IV: Sae attached schedule Inspection fee TION Paet�bra d fax traner nittal morns iBTt . No�aa�e• �� . J565' Permit Fes r ,■__ -t -- Family Cash Dopnsit-SUnty ea If required TOTAL; 32 15-6. AIS - ,LAk /NT S7e-6 - 57a / 7 q -Z9 -q2- N i 4 j• BULLETIN NO. 1 CHANGE PROPOSAL REQUEST LA QUINTA HIGH SCHOOL DATE: September 2, 1992 EARTHWORK AND OFF-SITE IMPROVEMENTS OSA: F -33-H16, A-57599 Portion One OLA: 22/67058-00-10 CONTRACT: New construction Project No.: T8902C.02 CONTRACT DATED: July 27, 1992 TO CONTRACTOR: E.L. Yeager Construction Company, Inc. - 27 -500 Sierra del Sol Thousand Palms, CA 92276 OWNER: Desert Sands Unified School District 82-879 Highway 111 Indio, CA 92201 Please submit an itemized quotation for. changes in the Contract Sum and Contract Time incidental to proposed modifications to the Contract Documents described herein. This is not a Change Order nor a direction to proceed with the work described herein.' ELECTRICAL DUCT BANK REALIGNMENT: Due to vision concerns expressed by the City of La Quinta (see attached reference letter), Imperial Irrigation District has redesigned a small portion of the duct bank in order to set back vault OUN5125S away from the street. Please•submit a cost proposal to construct the duct bank as shown on the attached sketch B1-1. The only changes to the Contract are addition of four sweeps and related deletion of straight section. ACTION TO BE TAKEN: Submit proposal in format required by General Condition #68 of the Specifications. Do not proceed with construction of this portion of the duct bank unless directed to do so by the Architect. ATTACHMENTS: Sketch B1-1; Letter from City of La Quinta dated 8/4/92 (2 pages) TRITTIPO AND ASSOCIATES ' Fred H. Gualda; AIA, Architect, P.roject Manager DISTRIBUTION: Contractor: Dowane Bockmann, E.L. Yeager Construction Co., Inc. Owner: Marcia Ewart, Dir.Facilities Planning, Desert Sands USD Inspector: Alex Manka, Construction Inspector, Desert Sands USD Architect: Trittipo and Associates = � )-Utility: Tom. Hill,- Imperial Irrigation District ... �1(�I I I IrO '.�i;i l �.�iJ ✓^i �•. i _ i i �• �7r • J.' 7 i Rr �I �• ^ �.^ i� r. • r.!� �/� �-• moi•. 236 F r ... • _ ,. � ,. ,,, �:. �C �'J: , � & . �-;� J J1�-•: � / ., ; //`` y / .r, . ' C..::�bo�, C Orb t -`,Y. , ��Z . -'1-8 77 VAUL ': UN -5125S LCCXii\IG: NORTH UN 5126P m-1 m 25' R. 90' --1-5"CND.363'W--R 25'R. 45' MAIN SWITCHB ARD "MSB" 277/480V 3 — 4W 400 Amp �— 10-4 "C,VD.10 R–R 25'R. 45' UN 51255 \ 125'R.4.5' 57C.�(I.I.D. PRIMARY) INTERCEPT UTILITY CO. STUB OUT AND EXTEND AS INDICA i r -D. 25'R 45' --� F F i i 9' FACE OF CURB LA QUINTA H.S./EARTHWORK -I- OFF -SITES BULLETIN Sheet ®: B 1 - 1 ' NUMBER1 po TR Dote: 9/2/92 DESERT'SANDS Job T8902C.01 UNIFIED SCHOOL WHIM and15SOCMTES/ARMCTURE and PUNNING Scale: NTS DISTRICT Carbkd,T� ky �py�ny a t—uc�byy taut o'sA 'PORTION 1 SPECIAL CONDITIONS --PERMIT NO. 1565 --- La Quinta High School --- In addition to the standard permit conditions, the following shall apply: 1. All work shall be performed in accordance with the improvement plans prepared by Trittipo & Associates. 2. Permittee shall be responsible for providing continuous dust and erosion control. Permittee shall furnish the name(s) and phone number(s) of the individual(s) responsible for maintaining dust control after hours, weekends, holidays, etc. 3. Streets shall be kept clean. They shall be completely cleaned at the end of each working day and more frequently if required. 4. Contractor shall comply with the local noise ordinance. Operation and maintenance of equipment within one half mile of human occupancy shall be performed only during the following time periods: October let to April 30: Monday -Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. May 1st to September 30: Monday -Friday 6:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Work shall be prohibited on legal holidays including Sundays. 5. Permittee shall assume responsibility for repair of any pavement breakdown at the haul road access to any public or private street and for any damage to other City streets and/or facilities. 6. Any on-site haul or construction access roads shall be effectively destroyed at the conclusion of the work to prevent continuing use by vehicles unrelated to the work authorized by the permit. 7. Advance warning signs and traffic control shall be installed and maintained in accordance with Cal Trans Standards. Permittee shall submit a traffic control/ circulation plan for approval by the City Engineer prior to the start of any work. 8. Permittee shall notify the City Engineering Dept. at 564-2246 at least 24 hours in advance of starting construction. 9. In advance of excavation, Contractor/permittee shall submit to the city for acceptance a detailed plan, in accordance with Labor Code Section 6705, showing the design or shoring, bracing, sloping, or other provisions to be made for worker protection from the hazard of caving ground during the excavation of any trench or trenches five feet or more in depth. If such plan varies from the shoring system standards, the plan shall be prepared by a registered civil or structural engineer. As a part of the plan, a note shall be included stating that the registered civil or structural engineer certified that the plan complies with the Cal OSHA Construction Safety Orders or that the plan is not less effective than the shoring, bracing, sloping, or other provision of the Construction Safety Orders. 10. Work in the City of Indio right of way is not included in this permit. 11. If the work is to be performed by forces other than that of the permittee the. contracting company shall be required to apply for an additional encroachment permit or become a signatory to this permit and comply with all conditions. Special Conditions - Permit No.. 1565 Page 1 of 2 12. Existing pavement on Westward Ho Drive shall be sawcut at 16' south of the centerline for the installation of the water line. All pavement replacement shall .be one inch greater than existing except on Dune Palms -Rd. Pavement replacement on Dune Palms shall be a 5" deep A.C. hot patch. 13. All excavation at or near the travel way.shall be backfilled•at the end of the work day for the protection of the traveling public. 14. Street closures shall not be allowed -at any time, a minimum of one travel lane with flagmen shall be maintained at all times. 15. Contractor/permittee shall have all equipment, machinery, material etc. out of the travel way no later than 4:30 pm -on every work.day.' 16. Ingress and, egress for all local properties shall be maintained at all times. Property owners in the area shall be notified..in advance of any inconvenience 17. Permittee/contractor shall schedule a pre -construction meeting and shall notify all parties involved a minimum of 3'working days in advance of the meeting date. This permit is for the electrical and water portion of the work, shown of the plans labeled "Earthwork and Offsite Improvements, La Quinta High School". The permit fee, based on a construction cost of $138,431 for the water and $185,130 for the electrical is $3,235.61. Special Conditions - Permit No.. 1565 Page 2 of 2 The following General and Special Provisions are attached to and made a part of Permit No. 156 S GENERAL PROVISIONS The following shall always apply: ENCROACHMENT ON PRIVATE PROPERTY: This permit authorizes work to be accomplished within City of La Quinta right of way ONLY. Whenever construction extends within private property, it shall be the responsibility of the permittee (or his contractors) to secure permission from abutting property owners. Such authorization must be secured by the permittee prior to starting work. TRACKLAYING CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENT: Cleated tracklaying construction equipment shall not be permitted to operate on any paved surface unless fitted with smooth -faced street pads. All mechanical outriggers shall be fitted with rubber street shoes to protect the paving during excavations. Rubber -tired equipment only shall be used in backfill operations in paved areas. If the existing pavement is scarred, spalled, or broken during the term of this contract, or if the pavement is marred, City of La Quinta shall request that these portions of road be resurfaced over their entire width. Resurfacing shall consist of one coat of two inches (2") of A.C. surfacing plus appropriate seal coat as specified above. _ PROTECTION OF TRAFFIC: All excavations and work areas shall be properly lighted and barricaded as deemed necessary by the City Engineer or La Quinta City Public Works Inspectors. Suitable detours and detour signs shall be placed and maintained for the duration of the project. The City shall be notified 24 Hrs. in advance of any traffic detours or delineations. CARE OF DRAINAGE STRUCTURES: Any drainage structure including corrugated metal pipe, concrete pipe, steel culvert and concrete structures encountered during excavation which necessitate removal shall be replaced in kind. In the event.it becomes necessary to remove or cut existing drainage structures, City of La Quinta shall be notified prior to commencement of this work. Drainage structures and open drains shall be kept free of debris at all times for proper drainage. RIGHT OF WAY CLEANUP: Any surplus material resulting from excavation and backfill operations shall be removed from the right of way. All paved surfaces shall be broomed clean of earth and other objectionable materials immediately after backfill and compaction. Existing gutter line and drainage ditches shall be replaced to their original standard or better. All excess material shall be removed prior to paving. Water tanker shall be used, as required, to sprinkle the job site to keep down dust conditions and shall be used immediately after backfill. DE -WATER OPERATIONS: If de -watering operations are required and pumps are forcing water on City of La Quinta roads, it shall be the responsibility of the permittee (contractor) to control this water and to provide off-street barricades when necessary. CLOSING STREETS: No street shall be closed. A minimum of one lane of traffic shall be maintained at all times to provide limited access for the adjoining property owners and emergency vehicles. In the event it isfelt bythe permittee that he mustclose a street for any length of time, permittee shall contact this office to obtain the necessary permission. SPECIAL PROVISIONS The follwing shall apply ONLY when indicated: R1 NOTIFICATION: Permittee shall notify the City at 564-2246 at leasf�hours in advance of starting construction. R2 CASH DEPOSITS OR BONDS: A cash bond or an approved surety bond in an amount of not less than $ shall be furnished in the name of City of La Quinta to cover all work involved in the restoration of the various La Quinta roads and survey monuments. This bond shall be continuous until cancelled by the City Engineer. This bond must be posted prior to commencement of any work on this project . UTILITY CLEARANCE: (Substructures) Priorto making any excavation within the City of La Quinta right of way authorized by permit, the permittee shall contact all concerned utility companies relative to the location of existing substructures. Damage to existing substructures resulting from operations conducted under this permit shall bethe sole responsibility �+ of the permittee. UTILITY CLEARANCE: (Surface structures) No work shall be done under this permit until all utilities are clear of the v proposed work site. The permittee shall notify all concerned utility companies of the proposed work. R5 PAVEMENT WIDENING: Area between the proposed concrete gutter line and the existing road pavement shall be surfaced with inches of A.C. paving placed on inches of class aggregate subbase course having an "R" value of not less than and in conformance with Cityof La Quinta Road Improvement Standards and Specifications, Ordinance #461. R6 PARKWAY GRADING: Area between the property line and top of the proposed concrete curb shall be graded to a slope of 1/4 inch to one foot (1'). R7 GRADES & STAKES: City of La Quinta shall establish grades and stakes for the proposed concrete curb and gutter construction. R8 GRADE CHECKING: City of LaQuinta shall checkgradesuponreceiptofplanandprofileand/or grades as established by a licensed engineer. R9 CURB REMOVAL FOR DRIVEWAYS: A portion of the existing concrete curb and/or curb and gutter ( feet)shall be removed. Curb and/or curb and gutter shall be saw cut prior to removal. Depressed curb, matching concrete gutter and concrete driveway approach shall be constructed in conformance with City of La Quinta Standard #207. R10 DRIVEWAYS, A.C.: Driveways shall be constructed as not to alter existing drainage pattern. Surfacing between the property line and the existing road paving shall be 2-1/2 inches of A.C. paving placed on ( 1 of class aggregate base. Driveway construction shall conform to attached drawing. R11 CULVERTS: A inch diameter (—)culvert shall be installed with the invert approximately 1-1 /2 inches below and in line with the existing flow line. Culvert installation shall conform to the attached drawing. CR-13)SIGHT CLEARANCE: Sight clearance of 600 feet in either direction shall be assured and maintained. R13 SOIL STERILIZER: The area to be surfaced shall be treated with soil sterilizer. Rate of application shall comply with the manufacturer's specifications. R1 COORDINATE WORK: The proposed work shall be subordinated to any operation which the State of California or City of La Quinta may conduct in this area during the period of this permit. Work shall be coordinated with the State or City of La Quinta forces to preclude delay or interference with State or City of La Quinta projects. SURVEY MONUMENTS: Prior to excavation or beginning of construction, all survey monuments which exist on the centerline of all streets or property lines when involved shall be completely tied out so they maybe readily and correctly be replaced by a licensed civil engineer or surveyor at the expense of the permittee. A complete set of notes showing the ties to these monuments shall be furnished to the City Engineer prior to the removal of any monuments. Thisoffice shall be notified upon completion of replacement of all survey monuments for proper project clearance. R16 SURVEY MONUMENTS: Prior to excavation or beginning of construction, all survey monuments shall be tied out by City of La Quinta and suitable payment or guarantee of payment shall be made as reimbursement for all work involy. d., R17 PAVEMENT CUTTING: Pavement will be mechanically cut to a straight edge prior to excavation. Method of pavement cutting shall be approved through the office of the City Engineer. (Under no circumstances shall excavating equipment be used to excavate prior to cutting of pavement). Excavation material shall be placed in such a position as to best facilitate the general flow of traffic. Prior to final paving operations, any damage to pavement straight edge shall be corrected. 18 PAVEMENT CUTTING: Pavement shall be saw cut prior to removal. Prior to final paving operations, any damage to pavement straight edge shall be corrected. R19 LIMIT OF EXCAVATIONS: Excavations shall be limited to 1,000 lineal feet of open trench before backfill operations must begin. All excavations shall be properly barricaded with lights overnight, on weekends and holidays forthe protection of the traveling public. The Public Works inspector shall determine the suitability of excavation barricading in each case. No excavation shall remain open for a period exceeding five (5) days. No excavation shall be made unless the construction material is actually on the work site. R2 BACKFILL MATERIAL: Backfill shall be free of brush, roots or otherorganic substance detrimental to its use for purposes of producing an adequately consolidated backfill. Any material which the City of La Quinta deems unsuitable (spongyor saturated material) which is encountered during excavation shall not be used for backfill, but shall be supplemented or replaced by an approved sand or gravel. R21 BACKFILL SAND: Backfill shall be approved transit-mix sand or equivalent and shall be placed in liftsof notgreaterthan three feet (3') and vibrated using vibrotamper or equivalent equipment. Alternate methods maybe substituted, but in any case a relative compaction of 95 percent shall be attained within the structural section of the roadway. R2 BACKFILL PLACEMENT: Backfill shall be applied in layers of not more than 50 percent of the total depth of the trench before flooding or a maximum of five-foot (5') lifts where trenches are of excessive depths. Care is to be exercised thatthe backfill material is not subjected to extreme swell by flooding operations. Backfill material shall be placed so that the resulting compaction shall be not less than 90 percent or equivalent to the surrounding ground, whichever isthe greater compaction. Where ponding or flooding is used for a maximum settlement, adequate dikes will be constructed to retain the water. Where jetting is used, the jets shall be of sufficient length to reach the bottom of each layer and the water supply shall be continuous. 23 COMPACTION TESTS: If so required bythe inspector, compaction tests shall be made at intervals of not more than 1,000 feet and a minimum of one (1) test on each road. One (1) copy of each test shall be forwarded to the City Engineer for approval andfiled prior to making permanent repairs. Compaction tests shall be made asoutlined in Section 6.3.01 of the Standard Specifications, Division of Highways. State of California, dated January 1973. COMPACTION TESTS: If so required by the inspector, compaction tests shall be made for each crossing or service line. One (1) copy of each test shall be forwarded to the City Engineer for approval and filed prior to making permanent repairs. Compaction tests shall be made asoutlined in Section 6.3.01 of the Standard Specifications, Division of Highways, State of California, dated January 1973. R25 TEMPORARY PAVEMENT REPAIRS: After completion of backfill and compaction operations, a temporary patch consisting of 2 inches of SC-800 shall be placed on a prepared subgrade. The SC-800 temporary paving shall be placed after a maximum of 3,000 lineal feet of trench has been excavated and backfill operations completed, but in no case shall the placement of the temporary pavement exceed a five (5) day limit. R26 PERMANENT PAVEMENT REPAIR: After backfill and compaction operations have been completed, a temporary patch consisting of two inches (2") of SC-800 shall be placed immediately. A permanent patch of inches A.C. surfacing placed on a inch class base shall be placed no later than days after completion of temporary road repair. R27 PAVEMENT REPAIR: F.A.S.: Upon completion of backfill and compaction, a temporary patch consisting of two inches (2") of cold mix paving (SC-800) shall be placed immediately. A permanent patch of three inches (3") of A.C. surfacing shall be placed on six inches (6") concrete base as directed, but not later than fifteen (15) days after completion of temporary paving. Concrete base shall be of five-sack mix and shall conform to the City of La Quinta Road Improvement Standards and Specifications, Ordinance #461. R28 FOG SEAL: A fog seal coat consisting of an application of asphaltic emulsion shall be applied over all patch areas as determined by the City Engineer. R29 SEAL ARMOR COAT: A seal coat consisting of an application binder and screenings shall be applied on all patch areas where such seal coats existed prior to issuance of this permit. Seal or armor coats shall be applied as specified in Section 37, Standard Specifications, State of California, Division of Highways, dated January 1973. Work of pavement repair to -� be accomplished by a licensed contractor engaged in the business of pavement repair. R30 STREET RESTRI PING: Where street striping is still visible on streets to be excavated, such striping shall be replaced upon completion of permanent repairs. R31 TREE RELOCATION OR REMOVAL: Tree relocation within the City of La Quinta road right of way shall be accomplished by a licensed, bonded and insured tree service, and handled safely without interference or hazard to the traveling public. It shall be the responsibility of the permittee to maintain the tree in a vigorous growing condition at its new location. Trees to be removed shall be removed in sections which can be handled safely without interferenceor hazard to highway traffic. The entire width of the tree stump shall be removed and disposed of so that no debris remains in view of the highway. The stump hole shall be backfilled and thoroughly compacted asspecified in the following paragraph. Where it becomes necessary to restrict traffic, the work shall be restricted to a maximum of 500 feet at anyone time. Adequate signs, flagmen and/or barricades shall be provided to protect the traveling public at all times. Large holes resulting from tree removal shall be backfilled and compacted to not less than 90 percent or equivalent to the surrounding ground, whichever is the greater compaction as determined by the impact or field method. Compaction tests shall comply with Section 6.3.01 of the Standard Specifications, Division of Highways, State of California, dated January 1973. R32 TREE TRIMMING: a. Only the necessary trimming shall be accomplished to provide clearance of the facility for one calendar year. All broken or weak sections within the trimming shall be removed. b. Where it becomes necessary to restrict traffic, the work shall be restricted to a maximum of 500 feet at anyone time. Adequate signs, flagmen, and/or barricades shall be provided to protect the traveling public at all times. c. .If tree trunks are partially outside of the City of La Quinta road right of way, permittee shall make his own arrangements with adjoining property owners for consent to the trimming in addition to the authorization provided by this permit. d. All tree trimming on EVERGREEN TREES, PALM TREES, and other ORNAMENTAL TREES shall be accomplished to the satisfaction of the City Public Works Inspector. e. -Abutting property owners shall be contacted, in all instances, prior to trimming or topping trees. f. Pruning shall, in all instances, be at the shoulder of the crotch to insure even, fast healing in all cuts of two inches (2") and above in size. Sealant shall be applied to all cut sections as directed by the City Public Works Inspector.