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The City of

Savanna, Illinois

101 Main Street

Savanna, IL 61074

815•273•2251


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Savanna Illinois Incentives

The City of Savanna sponsors several different Improvement Programs designed to help residents establish and maintain the pleasant appearance of their neighborhoods. Available Incentives (in alphabetical order) include:

Sidwalk Replacement Project

Click on one of the available Incentive programs above to fill in a request form that will be emailed to the city administrators.

The city is also an Enterprise Zone and has Property Tax Incentives, Water Service and Sanitary Sewer Service Line for New Buildings.

Savanna Sidewalk Replacement Incentive Form

8-1-5: PERMITS:

(A) No person shall construct, repair or alter a sidewalk without first obtaining a permit from the city.

(B) An application for a permit shall be filed with the city superintendent on a form provided by the city, together with such other information as may be required by the city superintendent. After determining that the proposed sidewalk construction, repair or alteration conforms to the applicable standards and specifications, the city superintendent shall issue a permit to the applicant. If the city is requiring the repair of a sidewalk , the permit shall state the date within which the work shall be completed. (1977 Code) - See Title 8, Chapter 1, PERMITS of the Savanna City Code for more information.

CITY OF SAVANNA APPLICATION FOR REPLACING PUBLIC SIDEWALK
Application is hereby made to repair or replace the public sidewalk at:



NAME OF APPLICANT:

EMAIL OF APPLICANT:

PHONE NUMBER OF APPLICANT:

NAME OF CONTRACTOR:

DIMENSIONS:  FT. LONG X   FT. WIDE = S.F.

CUBIC YARDS CEMENT NEEDED (Divide S.F. by 81)

C.Y. INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS

It shall be the responsibility of the owner to become familiar with the regulatory provisions of the City Codes governing sidewalks. The City shall provide the removal of the deficient concrete sidewalk and issue a purchase order for the cement materials, as well as provide fill, as needed to complete the sidewalk project. The owner shall provide a qualified contractor to pour and finish the cement - at his expense. Prior approval for contractor must be obtained from the City Superintendent. The owner shall be responsible for safety measures during construction of the sidewalk. Note.

Please use the back of this form to sketch the location of the portions of the sidewalk to be replaced or repaired, with dimensions.

Please call 815-273-2251 if you have any questions.