Berwyn, IL — Parkway, Sidewalk, Street Opening Bond
Berwyn's published code calls for $50,000 security for specified parkway use, street openings and public-walkway removal. The bond must state 'sidewalk, parkway, alley and/or street opening.'
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- Recorded state
- Illinois
- Bond type
- Right-of-Way / Street Work Bond
- Category
- Contractors & construction
What this bond does
The applicant's City-required security for the particular public-way activity identified in the accepted opening/use request.
- Who needs it
- The applicant required by Berwyn to post public-way security for the identified parkway, street-opening or walkway work.
- Who it protects
- The cited code requires indemnity of the City against responsibility in case of an accident during the work. The accepted instrument defines the complete obligation; it is not a guarantee of every construction contract.
Your bond option
This is the option on record for this bond.
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The bond amount describes the limit of the bond obligation, not the price. A listed amount does not establish what the requesting party requires. The premium is what you pay and must be confirmed for the actual option. An E&O limit, where listed, is separate errors and omissions insurance.
Sources
- City of Berwyn Code: 1444.01 public-way security provisions (opens in a new tab)Checked October 22, 2026
Have these ready
- City request, actual parkway/street/walkway activity, location and permit reference.
- Accepted $50,000 instrument and required public-way wording.
- Legal applicant, City recipient, work period and filing instructions.
- Separate restoration requirements, permit approval, inspection and actual release.
Questions about this bond
What wording does the code require?
It says all bonds for these listed activities must state 'sidewalk, parkway, alley and/or street opening.' Match the current accepted City instrument.
Can I use the restoration deposit as the bond amount?
No. The cited provisions list a restoration deposit separately and require a $50,000 bond in addition.
Does the code establish a standard one-year term?
These provisions describe the time necessary to complete the work. Confirm the issued instrument and release conditions; no fixed provider term is displayed.