As of 04.05.2020
Department of Transportation
4. Applicant will design, install and maintain traffic control devices in accordance with the latest version of the Manual
on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (MUTCD).
5. Applicant will maintain pedestrian and ADA accessibility throughout the period of time construction is underway
according to ADA, PROWAG and MUTCD standards.
6. Applicant will vacate the City’s Right-of-Way and restore the property to the same condition that existed prior to
granting the permit within seven (7) days of notice from the City to do so.
7. Applicant will provide full access for maintenance of any utilities located within the affected area.
8. Traffic control devices shall be set up prior to the start of construction or maintenance operations and shall remain
in place only as long as needed. Control devices shall be covered or removed when not applicable.
9. Every applicant will be required to place around openings, excavations, encumbrances or obstructions, such
barriers, barricades, lights, warning flags and danger signs as may be required by the MUTCD or by BDOT, to
protect the safety of the general public. During hours of darkness, adequate artificial lighting may be required to
call attention to the actual location of obstructions and hazards.
10. If a complete street closure is required, at least five working days advance notice is required with this application.
If an emergency necessitates complete closure then notice shall be given as soon as possible. The Birmingham Police
Department and Fire and Rescue Service shall be notified by telephone immediately.
11. The Applicant shall not use barricaded area of City ROW for storage or parking of vehicles belonging to the
Applicant or her/his employees.
12. Lighted Type 1 Barricades are required at exposed dumpster corners.
13. Street openings may be made by permit only.
14. Where existing signs or parking meters have to be removed, BDOT shall be notified 48 hours in advance, and the
cost for removal must be paid before work will be authorized.
15. The City reserves the right to stop all work on projects not in compliance with these regulations.
16. The applicant shall contact BDOT at least three business days prior to work so that underground traffic control
devices can be located and marked.
17. Applicant will obtain any and all other permits, variances, or approvals necessary for construction activities.
18. Applicant agrees to maintain the property including, but not limited to traffic signs, signals, poles, street lights,
parking meters, pavement markings, landscaping and irrigation, benches, trash cans and tables in the affected
area in the condition equal to or better than the condition at the time the permit is granted.
I HAVE READ THE ABOVE AND HEREBY AGREE TO ABIDE BY THESE REGULATIONS
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Applicant Name
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Applicant Signature Date
To Be Completed by BDOT
Detour Signage Required? □ YES □ NO
Restrictions, if any: __________________________________________________________________________________
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Approval by City Traffic Engineer Date
To Be Completed by PEP
Is street/sidewalk/ROW closure as requested above necessary for construction? □ YES □ NO
If NO, describe minimum amount necessary for construction: __________________________________________________
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