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CITY OF EVERETT EVERETT Permit Services WASHINGTON EXHIBIT A ANNUAL BLANKET UTILITY PERMIT ACTIVITIES CATEGORIZED MINOR ACTIVITIES (covered under this Blanket): These activities are considered normal maintenance activities performed by the utility company or other activities which would not disrupt the City road or traffic patterns in the City right-of-way.Traffic control must be compliant with current MUTCD Standards and the City's 700 Series Traffic Control Standard Drawings..Minor activities are limited to work that does not require traffic control for any lanes of travel, permanent restoration, or new infrastructure. These types of activities require a valid Annual Blanket Utility Permit, but do not require any additional actions prior to the commencement of work in the public right-of-way. See Section 3.a.in the Annual Blanket Utility Permit language. Examples: • Valve adjustment in right-of-way(parking lane,shoulder,sidewalk,unpaved right-of-way only). • Valve operation and maintenance. • Leak surveys(parking lane,shoulder,sidewalk,unpaved right-of-way only). • Valve box maintenance(parking lane,shoulder,sidewalk,unpaved right-of-way only). • Testing(parking lane,shoulder,sidewalk,unpaved right-of-way only). • Cathodic testing(parking lane,shoulder,sidewalk,unpaved right-of-way only). • Repair or replace service located in gravel shoulder(no hard surface restoration involved). • Inspection and maintenance of existing facilities(located in parking lane,shoulder,sidewalk,unpaved right-of-way only). • Aerial service connections or extensions for existing utilities only(where no travel lanes are disrupted/no traffic control is required for service vehicles). Any new utility installation on a utility pole is considered a Major Activity and requires a Franchise Utility Permit. • Utility locates(One-Call/Painting for utility identification only) • Pothole exploration in soft surface where no City of Everett utilities are present. MAJOR ACTIVITIES(requires additional permitting):These activities are major utility projects within the right-of-way which involve cutting of pavement, trench excavation, pavement restoration, installation of new infrastructure, and/or disruption of traffic flow within the right-of- way.These types of activities require a valid Annual Blanket Utility Permit and additional action. For each 'Major Activity'covered under this permit, a Franchise Utility Permit application package must be submitted via eTRAKiT to the City's Public Works Department and a permit must be issued by the City prior to commencing work. See Section 3.b. in the Annual Blanket Utility Permit language for specifics on submitting via the eTRAKiT portal. Examples: • Pothole exploration in hard surface or soft surface where City of Everett utilities exist(Public Works Inspector required to be on- site for entire duration of potholing for city utilities). • Open cutting of pavement. • All main extension. • Plowing,trenching,or directional boring of utilities or cable in the roadway or gravel shoulder. • Using a vibratory plow,ditchwitch,or backhoe in the roadway. • Setting a new utility pole and/or anchor(may require Land Use approval and a valid Franchise Agreement). • Setting a replacement utility pole and/or anchor(PUD only) of like-kind and within 5ft of existing pole's height. Any replacement pole of a different material or increased height requires Land Use review and approval through the Planning Division prior to eligibility for Construction Permit submittal. • Leak repair in hard surface. • Main repair in pavement or gravel shoulder. • Installation of a new service line;or repair to an existing service line with a hard surface cut. • All new infrastructure installation. • Replace or install valves in pavement where pavement restoration will take place. • Directional boring with utility crossing. • Emergency Gas Leak Repair by PSE/Infrasource is the only permit type eligible to commence work prior to receiving permits, but must follow-up with a permit application as soon as reasonably possible. • Installation of antenna equipment on utility poles(may require prior Land Use approval and a valid Franchise Agreement). • Installation of company equipment on utility poles(may require prior Land Use approval and a valid Franchise Agreement). • Installation of small-cell technology in Right-of-Way(may require prior Land Use approval and a valid Franchise Agreement). Page 8 of 8