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HomeMy WebLinkAbout13-37 Pipeline Road Crossing POLICY Section Policy No. Page Cneehill Transportation 13-37 1 of 1 COUNTY Policy Title Date: Motion No. Road Crossings September 8, 2020 348/20 Purpose: Kneehill County recognizes that parties such as oil and gas, power utility,water utility and ratepayers may need to construct oil and gas pipelines, buried utilities, and waterlines, on, across, over or under a road allowance and will endeavor to accommodate such crossings to the extent that the crossing will not unduly impact future municipal works.The Kneehill County CAO or designate is hereby authorized to approve requests for the road crossings and to enter into agreements with parties wishing to construct a road crossing in accordance with this policy. Policy Procedure: Approval for the nonexclusive permission right to install a pipeline or other related works across or within a right of way will be considered subject to the following conditions: 1. The party requesting permission to cross a road allowance must enter into a "Road Crossing Agreement". 2. The party requesting permission to cross a road allowance must agree to relocate or do such other things as may be required to accommodate municipal works at no cost to Kneehill County. 3. The party requesting permission to cross a road allowance must agree to construct and lay the pipeline at a minimum depth of 2.5 meters below ditch bottom based on a thirty{30) meter road width. 4. The party requesting permission to cross a road allowance must agree to provide Kneehill County with the necessary approvals and consents to complete municipal works adjacent to or in the vicinity of a pipeline pursuant to the Pipeline Act and Regulations or the Public Utilities Act. y-4_414 Jerry Wittstock, Mike Haugen, Reeve CAO Approved: June 9, 2015 282/15 Amended: September 8, 2020 348/20 Review Date: September 8,2024