Section R. 247.224 - Conditions and limitations in permitsRule 24. A driveway permit is subject to the following conditions and limitations:
(a) The department reserves the right of inspection by its authorized representatives of a driveway constructed within a highway right-of-way. The permittee shall reimburse the department for the services of an on-the-job inspection which may be required for major commercial developments or other special cases.(b) The department or its representative may require that it be given at least 5 days' notice before commencement of an operation covered by the permit.(c) The permittee shall have a copy of the permit available at the site during construction.(d) The permittee shall take, provide, and maintain necessary precautions to prevent injury or damage to persons and property from operations covered by the permit, and shall use warning signs and safety devices which are in accordance with the current Michigan manual of uniform traffic control devices.(e) The permittee shall surrender the permit and all rights thereunder when notified to do so by the department because of its need for the area covered by the permit or because of default of any provision of the permit. The department may grant the person a new permit.(f) Altered natural drainage shall not be permitted to flow onto the highway right-of-way unless special provisions are approved by the department.(g) The permit holder shall remove all surplus materials to an area outside of the highway right-of-way, unless the permit provides for disposal at locations within the highway right-of-way. Excavated material shall be stockpiled so it does not adversely affect the safety of traffic.(h) Work authorized by the permit shall be completed to the satisfaction of the department on or before the completion date specified in the permit. A request for an extension of time for completion of this work shall include reasons for the request. Approval of extension of time shall be based on extenuating circumstances and absence of neglect by the permittee.(i) The property owner or his agent shall maintain the driveways set forth in the permit.Mich. Admin. Code R. 247.224