Appropriations Process Clause Samples
Appropriations Process. 1. At the conceptual stage of a project or right-of-way design, SDDOT will conduct a field inspection & review as identified in Section IV. B. 4. of the proposed right-of-way corridor and determine appropriate widths required to accommodate proposed and future construction and maintenance needs. The USFS will be invited to join the inspection. Wherever possible, the width shall match the target width of 150 feet (75 feet each side of centerline). If stipulations are needed to protect USFS interests, they will be proposed at this time if identified in the field review. After preliminary design and NEPA is complete for a highway corridor and following the field inspection review, SDDOT ROW will submit to the FHWA ROW Officer a request for appropriation and transfer of right-of-way. The request will be accompanied by the ROW Construction Plan Sheets, Proposed ROW Plats, NEPA Document, and corresponding Construction Environmental Commitments Plan Sheets Survey, plans and documentation will be in accordance with USFS regional standards. The SDDOT request for rights-of-ways should consider future needs/conditions and endeavor to request and obtain enough right-of-way width as to avoid requesting additional small rights in the future.
Appropriations Process. 1. At the conceptual stage of a project or right-of-way design, SDDOT will conduct a field inspection & review as identified in Section IV. B. 4. of the proposed right-of-way corridor and determine appropriate widths required to accommodate proposed and future construction and maintenance needs. The USFS will be invited to join the inspection. Wherever possible, the width shall match the target width of 150 feet (75 feet each side of centerline). If stipulations are needed to protect USFS interests, they will be proposed at this time if identified in the field review. After preliminary design and NEPA is complete for a highway corridor and following the field inspection review, SDDOT Right-of-Way will submit to the FHWA Right-of-Way Officer a request for appropriation and transfer of right-of-way. The request will be accompanied by the Right-Of-Way and Utility Plans (alignment, topography, and disturbance limits) and a NEPA document as applicable. Survey, plans and documentation will be in accordance with USFS regional standards. The SDDOT request for rights-of-ways should consider future needs/conditions and endeavor to request and obtain enough right-of-way width as to avoid requesting additional small rights in the future.