EXHIBIT 7: ACCEPTANCE OF STREETS AND ROADS
   This certificate shall be signed by the road authority who accepts the streets and roads, as applicable under Illinois State Statutes. It will be submitted after the final plat, “as-built” engineer's certificate accompanied by the “as-built” plans, and surveyor’s monument and pin certificate have been received and upon completion, inspection and approval by said authorized jurisdiction.
   ACCEPTANCE OF STREETS AND ROADS
   The (City of Mattoon or Township Road Commissioner of Township) hereby agrees to accept the streets and roads in (name of subdivision) located in Section                 , Township                   North, Range                   (East or West) of the                      Principal Median, said subdivision consisting of approximately              miles of streets and roads.
   The (City or Township, as applicable) will maintain the streets and roads, including snow removal from the traveled way, surface drainage of the streets and roads as it exists at the time of acceptance, existing culverts and surfacing of the streets and roads constructed according to approved plans and specifications.
Dated this                   day of,                       ,19       .
                                                                                  
Signature (of Township Road Commissioner, if applicable)
Dated this                        day of                               , 19          .
                                                            
Signature of City Clerk or Township Clerk
(Ord. 88-4582, passed 10-18-1988)