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202604709 <br />Right-of-Way/Easement Utility Permit <br />This Right-of-Way/Easement Utility Permit is granted by the CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, NEBRASKA, a municipal Corporation, herein <br />referred to as the "Permitor" and Great Plains Communications, hereinafter referred to as the "Permittee". <br />1. STATEMENT OF PURPOSE. The purpose of this Permit is to set forth the terms and conditions, under which the Permittee may <br />construct, maintain, repair, and utilize the following described installation/improvement which will infringe upon a public right-of-way: <br />To access the City's public right-of-way for installation, maintenance and repair of fiber cable to serve the property addressed as <br />1717 Conestoga Drive, as per attached Exhibit "A" dated 07/07/2026 and consisting of eight (8) pages. <br />2. DESCRIPTION OF PERMITEE'S UTILITY LOCATION. The Permittee owns the infrastructure within the Permitor's public right-of- <br />way to which this Right-of-Way/Easement Utility Permit shall apply: <br />LOT TWELVE (12), CONESTOGA MALL ELEVENTH SUBDIVISION IN THE CITY OF GRAND ISLAND, HALL COUNTY, <br />NEBRASKA. <br />3. PERMITEE'S DUTIES AND RISKS. It is understood and agreed that the Permittee may construct, maintain, repair and utilize the <br />above described installation/improvement at the Permittee's sole risk. The Permittee hereby waives any claim for damages against the <br />Permitor, its officers, employee, agents and independent contractors for any damage or injury that may result to said <br />installation/improvement. If the Permitor, in its sole discretion, determines that any part or all of the installation/improvement must be <br />removed or is damaged by the Permitor, its employees, agents or independent contractors working for the Permitor during the course <br />of their employment or duties with the Permitor, the Permittee agrees to assume and pay all costs relating to the replacement or repair <br />of the installation/improvement. Permittee indemnifies and holds the City harmless from and against all claims arising out of the use or <br />occupancy allowed under this permit. <br />All facilities thereto, after having been erected, shall at all times be subject to inspection and the right is reserved to require such <br />changes, additions, repairs, relocations and removal as may at any time be considered necessary to permit the relocation, <br />reconstruction, widening and maintaining of a City facility and to provide proper and safe protection to life and property on or adjacent <br />to City facilities, or in the interest of safety to traffic on the roadways and that the cost of making such changes, additions, repairs and <br />relocations shall be borne by the applicant, and that all of the cost of the work to be accomplished under this permit shall be borne by <br />the permittee who agrees to hold the City harmless therefore. <br />Permittee is responsible for submitting an approved traffic control plan prior to commencement of any work. Locate <br />flags shall be removed after the "excavator" has determined the work Is complete. <br />Permittee shall coordinate any and all work with the City of Grand Island, their consultant, and contractor eliminate any <br />interference with <br />known/marked City utilities. Any interference with City utilities shall be addressed Immediately and at the expense of <br />the Permittee. <br />4. PROTECTION OF EXISTING UTILITIES. The Permittee is responsible for locating and coordinating original construction and future <br />maintenance work on the described installation/improvement. No excavation work will be permitted in the area of underground utility <br />facilities until all such facilities have been located and identified to the satisfaction of all parties. The excavation must be done with <br />care in order to avoid any possibility of damage to the utility facility. The Permittee shall be responsible for any and all damages, <br />except to the extent that such damaged facility failed to comply with the requirement of Neb. Rev. stat. 76-2301 et seq. <br />The proposed facilities or their operation or their maintenance shall not unreasonably interfere with the facilities or the operation or <br />maintenance of the facilities of other persons, firms or corporations previously issued permits of use and occupancy, and the proposed <br />facilities shall not be dangerous to persons or property using or occupying the roadway or using facilities constructed under previously <br />granted permits of use and occupancy; and that the City's records of prior permits are available, it being the duty of the applicant to <br />determine the existence and location of all facilities within the City right-of-way/easement. <br />Please note that the Utility easement is only seven (7) foot, not ten (10) foot as listed on the plans. <br />Must maintain a minimum three (3) foot of horizontal separation if paralleling water mains, fire hydrants, etc., as well as minimum one <br />(1) foot of vertical separation if crossing 18" circulating cooling water line. Contact Utilities Engineering, at 308-385-5463, prior to <br />installation for alignment and clearance verification. <br />Must maintain a minimum one (1) foot separation crossing underground electrical primary and must maintain a minimum three (3) foot <br />separation when paralleling underground electric primary. <br />