USDA Forest Service FS-7700-41 (10/73)
<br />PAYMENT GUARANTEE. Notwithstanding the provisions of clause 1, if the pernvttee furnishes and maintains an acceptable
<br />ayment bond iu a penal sum of not less than $ N/A guaranteeing payment for road use up to this amount, or in lieu thereof deposits in a
<br />~ederal depository, through the Regional Fiscal Agent, and maintains therein negotiable securities of the United States having a market
<br />value in like sum and agreement authorizing the bond approving officer to sell or collect such securities if payment is not made within
<br />N/A days of request therefore, the Forest Service shall permit road use in advance of cash payment up to the penal sum of such bond. or
<br />market value at time of deposit of negotiable securities; provided, that regardless of the penal sum of such payment bond, or the value ol•
<br />such deposited securities, the pernvttee shall pay cash within N/A days of request therefore, for all performed road use. I f any payment is
<br />not received within N/A days of request therefore, the Forest Service may suspend all, hauling under this permit until payments due are
<br />received, and may take such action as is necessary to collect such payments from the payment guarantee surety, or by sale or collection of
<br />securities guaranteeing payments. In the event the permittee fails to make payment and collection is obtained from the surety, or from the
<br />sale or collection of the deposited securities, the•Forest Service may thereafter require the permittee to make payments in advance of road
<br />use.
<br />3. USE PLANS. Each year this permit is in effect and prior to any use under this pernut, permittee shall have an approved Animal
<br />Operating Plan on file with the Paonia District Ranger. Tlus AOP must include the approximate comm~encement time and duration of said
<br />use, the names and addresses of permittee's contractors or agents who will use the road on behalf of permittee, the estimated extent of use,
<br />and such other information relative to permittee's anticipated use as the Forest Service may from time to time reasonably request. If and
<br />when during the year there is any significant change with respect to the niformation so supplied by the pernvttee, the permittee will notify
<br />the Paonia District Ranger promptly in writing of such change.
<br />The Paonia District Ranger shalhapprove Use Plans and changes before use may commence or changes take affect.
<br />4. USE RECORDS. The permittee shall by December 315` of each year this permit is in effect, or at other Forest Service approved
<br />intervals when the permittee is using the roads under this permit, furnish records satisfactory to the Paonia District Ranger which give the
<br />volume of road use by all traffic with a GVW greater than 10,000 pounds.
<br />5. COMPLIANCE WITH LAWS AND REGULATIONS. The pernvttee, in exercising the privileges granted by this pernut, shall
<br />comply with the regulations of the Department of Agriculture and all Federal, State, county and municipal laws, ordinances or regulations
<br />which are applicable to the area or operations covered by this pernut. .
<br />~. USE NONEXCLUSIVE. The privileges granted in this pernut to use this road are not exclusive. The Forest Service may use this
<br />road and authorize others to use it at any and all times. The pernvttee shall use said road in such manner as will not unrcas~~nahly ~~r
<br />umiecessarily interfere with the use thereof by other authorized persons, including Forest Service.
<br />7. RULES GOVERNING USE. The permittee, its agents, employees, contractors or employees of contractors, shall comply with aU
<br />reasonable rules prescribed by the Forest Service for conhol and safety in the use of this road and to avoid undue damage to the road.
<br />Such rules will include:
<br />(1) Upori reasonable notice, closing the road or restricting its use when, due to weather conditions, or the making of
<br />alterations or repairs, urueshicted use would in Forest Service judgment, cause extensive damage, or create
<br />hazardous conditions;
<br />(2) Upon reasonable notice, closing the road during periods when, in Forest Service judgment, there is extraordinary
<br />fire danger;
<br />(3) Traffic controls, which in Forest Service judgment, are required for safe and effective rise of the road by authorized
<br />users thereof;
<br />(4) Prohibition upon the loading of logs on trucks which such trucks are standing on the roadway surface, except to recover
<br />lost logs; and
<br />(5) Prohibition on the operation on this road of any vehicles or equipment havuig cleats or other tracks which will injure the
<br />the surface thereof; THIS RULE HAS BEEN AMENDED FOR THIS PERMIT -SEE SUPPLEMENTAL PAGES
<br />(6) Prohibition on the operation of log-hauling vehicles (of a width ira excess of 110 inches and with a gross
<br />weight of vehicles and load in excess of 75,000 ~oundsl or (in excess of legal highway loads in the State.)
<br />• If purchaser acquires a special permit from the State and adds a sixth tag axle to a five axle truck, the following
<br />restrictions will apply: The weight linut can be increased to 88,000 lbs. provided that the length is extended to a nunimum
<br />of 57 feet. This length is measured from the center of the front axle to the center of the last axle. The maxinnun length
<br />of a~ vehicle using Forest Development roads is 75 feet in total length inchidu1Q cargo, unless a Forest Service pernut
<br />authorizes additional length.
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