Ilk DUI IUWINI; PARAGRAPHS WkRE SELkC1EU FRUM 111E SI AIE IIIGIIWAY ACCESS CODE FUN YOUR INFORMAl1UN. 1'LkASt
<br />READ THEM. IItEY ARE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF )lsE PkRMIT. A CUNY OF 111E COMPUTE STA lE IIIGI I WAY ACCESS CODE IS
<br />A VAILABEE FOR YOUR REVIEW AT YOUR ISSUING AUTETURI(Y 4R THE SLATE DEPARTMENT OF t11GHWAYS.
<br />L I hr per lmilleJ ar C655 Jpplndl'II SIIJII tIC rUn1pIL•{ett 11I Jt l Ul dan[:r WIUi IIIe trues and conJitiunsuf dre penntl prior to being use).
<br />In accepting the penntl, the applicant agrees to all terms and cuoditiums of the permit._Jf the ~pplicans does nett agree to all the
<br />teens and conditions of the permit, the pennµ shall be Jeenred denied.
<br />~1: ••bhuuWlhe ~pp4aant{t)~clwublau comestapr:rrnit application denied by the Departmem or (ll choose to contest any ut the ternn
<br />m conditions u(the permit, he nwst do su.g~thin 6U days u! rereipt of nuure vi denial or receipt ut the approved permit. the
<br />applicant shall make his request for Ute hearing'ih wrirrngsrtiJ sabmii it w the local engineering district office of the Deparunent.
<br />t he request shalt include roasuns she applicant is appealing the ariton and riWy Include rewmmendatiuns by the applicant that
<br />wwdd be acceptable w him. U is recommended the applicam pursue a reyurst for a v"d'(Fayreei{AsaAac.orWlottC,Sp.A(W~rly,~pr++s.4+
<br />requesting a Lliglrway Cmnmisyion hearing,
<br />3. 1 hr; permit shall be deemed denied if Ure access approach a nor under urssuucuun within one year o(the permit issue date. A
<br />time extension, nor ro exceed one year fur each extension, niay be requested of the issuing authority in writing by the applicant
<br />pi fur lu expir oboe of the permd. Denial of an exlensiun may ucwr only when r he issuing author icy assenains and ~ocumenrs Ihar
<br />wdureseen and significant changes in brghway traffic operations or proposed access aPPro~ch operation, have or will occur that
<br />were not accounted (or in the issuing of the permit.
<br />4. The applicant shall nndly the individual ur she office specified un his permit of the pending consuunion at least 4B bows prior to
<br />construction in Stale Highway r ighrs-ol-way, l he access approach shay be rumplesed in an expedhious and sale manner and shall
<br />be finished within 45 days from initiation of construction within the right-ul-way. A mnstrunion lime exlensiun not to ezceed 30
<br />wwking days may he requested bum the individual or office specified on the permit.
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<br />5. the cwsslructioo of the access approads and its appurtenances as requited by the teens and conditions of.lhe permit s{}a(I beg
<br />completed ar the expense of the applicat except as provided below. ' '
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<br />6. )t is the responsibility ul the owner ul Use pnrpeny to emote dre use ul the access epproach to she property is not in violation of
<br />the rode, perms t terms and conditions, ur the Acl. The seems and conditions of t he pgrmjl dre binding upon all assigns, successors-,
<br />in-interests and heir;. _ ,.
<br />7. When a permiueJ driveway is runsuucteJ or used in violation of the rude, permit terms and conddions, or the Act, either the '"i
<br />issuing authority or the Deparunent or both may obtain a court order enjoining violation o(the access code, permit terms and
<br />conditions, ur the Acr. Such access permits may 6e revoked by the issuing authority if, at any time, the permitted drjveway.andils
<br />use fail so meet the requirements ul the Act, the access code, ur the ferrns and conditions of the permit, ;..rt -
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<br />8. Reconstruction, relucatiun, m umlurmance with this code of any driveway, whether cuns<ructeJ before, on or a0er )one 3p, :.
<br />]979, may he required by the Deparunent with wriuen cuncuuence of the appropriate local awhority either at the property'
<br />owner's expense it the reconstructias or relocation is necessitated by a change in the use o(tlre property or a change in the type o(.
<br />driveway operation or ar the expense of the Depanment it the reconstruction or relocation y necessµateJ fly changes in road or
<br />uaffice:onditiuns. the necessity for the relocation or recunslrunion s)IJll be determiner{by reference to tf)e standardsse[forth in
<br />the code. '
<br />9. Tht properly owner or represemative serviced by a lawful ar cess approach may make a physical improvemems to the access
<br />approach with the permission of the issuing awhority The applicant shall make his request on standard permit application tunes
<br />and specify that his request is fur inlproventents per this subsection. Denial of she applic~tjun for improvensr:nts dues not
<br />constitute revoking the ekilting access appluaeh authurizatiuq.
<br />JU. A request (or variance from the standards ul the access code shall be submitted to the issuing awhority with a permit application
<br />and shall be considered an auachnrem to the permit application form. The request for the variance shall include specific and
<br />documemed reasons for the request.
<br />11. In the consideration of the variance request, the issuing authority sha0 determine ro the best ul 'ns abi{ity it the following
<br />circumstances are met: (i) there is exreptim141 and undue hardship on the applicant, l21 a variance wool) not be detrimental to .
<br />the public heahh, welfare and safety, and (3) a variance is reasonably necessary for the convenience and welfare ul the public.
<br />12. At any Time during the review 6y the issuing authority uhhe permit applicauun the applicant may supplement his application wjth
<br />5 variance request.
<br />13. Aber sigh) dtnance requirements ma mot and an access permit Issued, a:ign strucwre or parked vehicle shall nut 6e pennltted
<br />where it will obstruct the required sight distance.
<br />t4. In the event it becomes necessary to remove any right-of-way fence, the posts un either site of the entrance shall be securely
<br />braced with an approved enJ post before the fence is cut to prevem any slacking ul the remaining fence. All gusts and wire
<br />remove) shall be turned over to the engineering district representative of the peparunent.
<br />75. Where necessary to reuwve or relo(atr: J state brghway traffic connol device fur the cunstructiwl ul a permiued aru+ss approach,
<br />such relocation ur removal shall be aa.ontplished by the applicam m his expense and at the direction of (hg Uepaunent. Any
<br />damage to the stare highway beyond that which is aliuwed in the penntl shall be repaired immediately.
<br />Ib. A ropy of the pennrt shat! be avd1IJ1)Ie Iw revtcw al the rumsuuc lion see. If necessary, minty changes and adJitiuns shaft be
<br />ordered by the Depanment field fnspectur lu meet unanticipated sue wndstiuns.
<br />I7. 1 fee permit may require the cuntrauur w notify the rndivtdual ur office specified un the penntl at certain phases in runstr ucUun to
<br />allow the field in~peuo! to m;pect vin sws aspects of cunsupctiun Such as toner etefrtrnss, su bbase, and base tout se compaction.
<br />ly. the occupant and the property owner of the prupeny servrred by the a<fess approach shall be responsrb{e for {t) meeting the
<br />teens and condi{ions of the perrnir and, {2) rbe renmwal m c learan(e of snow or ire upon the ar r ess approach(es) even though
<br />tleposired on the access in the auuse ul the Depanment highway snow renu,val uperatiuns. the Deparunent shall maintain in
<br />unincorporated areas the highway drainage system, including those culverls under the access approach which are pan of that'
<br />system within the right-ol-way. the permiuee, his suuessors and asugns, are responsible 1m dre maintenance ul the access
<br />approach beyond the travel and speed change lanes.
<br />NOIt: "Act" means the highway au ess stature, CRS 197.(, 43-2-147 as amenJed. ~ ~~ ~ ,
<br />"Code" meam the Mate Highway Access Code, adopted un7elrsJ;rglE'~~y tjtr~ Culutadu f (i~hway Ganmission.
<br />"pepartment" means the Stale Depanmem of Highways.
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