DeKalb County, Illinois

Adopt-A-Highway

Safety Program  and Clean Up Crew


EXHIBIT D

1.         NO HEADPHONES (WALKMAN RADIOS, ETC.)

2.         VESTS WORN OVER REGULAR CLOTHING.

3.         PROTECTIVE CLOTHING - BOOTS, GLOVES, LONG SLEEVES AND LONG PANTS.

4.         IDENTIFY POISON IVY AND DEER TICKS. BE SURE TO CHECK FOR DEER TICKS
            AT COMPLETION OF WORK.

5.         NO VEHICLE FOLLOWING ON ROADWAY. CARS MUST PARK (3) FEET FROM THE
            EDGE OF PAVEMENT, PARALLEL.

6.         NO BATTERIES, HEAVY OBJECTS OR ROAD KILL ARE TO BE PICKED UP BY
            VOLUNTEERS. MARK THE AREA AND NOTIFY THE DEKALB COUNTY HIGHWAY
            DEPARTMENT AS TO THE LOCATION OF THESE ITEMS. FLAGS PROVIDED.

7.         THE PLASTIC BAGS PROVIDED BY THE COUNTY ARE TO BE USED. WHEN THESE
            ARE FULL, LEAVE OFF THE SIDE OF ROAD ON THE BACK SLOPE TO BE PICKED
            UP BY THE COUNTY.

8.         A FIRST-AID KIT WILL BE PROVIDED BY THE GROUP AND SHOULD BE WITH
            THE GROUP LEADER AT ALL TIMES.

9.         LOCATE THE NEAREST TELEPHONE FOR EMERGENCIES, ALSO KNOW THE
            QUICKEST ROUTE TO HOSPITAL.

10.       NO ONE UNDER THE AGE OF 10 IS TO PARTICIPATE. THERE IS TO BE ONE
            GROUP LEADER WITH EVERY FIVE VOLUNTEERS UNDER THE AGE OF 18.
            CAUTION SHOULD BE CONSIDERED AT ALL TIMES FOR THE SAFETY OF
            VOLUNTEERS. NO HORSEPLAY OR POOR CONDUCT SHOULD BE ALLOWED.

 

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