Virden, IL · Macoupin County
Directional Boring Permit Application
This application requests a City of Virden permit for utility-line boring or plowing in a city right-of-way, street, or alley.
What this form is
The City requires a permit before utility lines may be bored or plowed in a city right-of-way, street, or alley. The application asks for applicant and contractor contact details, project purpose, excavation and installation methods, an estimated timeline, an emergency contact, and a map of work locations. The applicant and each listed contractor must sign and date a certification.
Who needs it
An owner responsible for utility lines, along with each contractor involved, needs this application before boring or plowing in a city right-of-way, street, or alley.
How to submit it
Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
About notarization
This application is signed and dated without a notary; the applicant/owner and contractor certifications require signatures, but no sworn or notarized attachment is specified.
How to submit this form
- 1
Download The Application
Download the directional boring permit application PDF.
- 2
Complete The Application
Provide applicant and contractor details, project information, contact details, and the required signed and dated certifications.
- 3
Gather The Project Map
Attach a detailed map showing all project locations; add sheets as needed for additional entities.
- 4
Submit To The City
Submit the completed application and map to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
Frequently asked questions
- What does the Virden directional boring application ask for?
- It requests applicant and contractor details, project information, installation methods, an estimated timeline, an emergency contact, and a map of work locations.
- Do I need a notary for the directional boring permit application?
- No. The application requires the applicant/owner and contractors to sign and date certifications; it does not specify a sworn or notarized attachment.
- How do I submit the directional boring permit application?
- Submit it to the city department named on the form; check the city website for current contact details.
- What is required after the application is approved?
- Before work begins, the document says to submit a deposit, a certificate of insurance, and a $20,000 surety bond for review and approval.