The construction or repair of any sidewalks shall include, but not be limited to, the following specifications:
(A) All sidewalks shall be constructed to grade and width established by existing adjoining walks or in the absence of the foregoing by the Building Inspector, and shall be paved with a single course of concrete with a compressive strength of not less than 3,500 pounds per square inch within 28 days of construction;
(B) All sidewalks shall be at least four feet in width but wider sidewalks may be required by the Building Inspector if the density and the development of the area indicates the desirability of such wider sidewalks;
(C) (1) Construction of the sidewalk shall be at least four inches in depth, except across driveways where such thickness shall be increased to six inches.
(2) Paving joints shall be true to line and grade at intervals consistent with adjoining or abutting sidewalks. One-inch expansion joints shall be placed through the sidewalk at least every 50 feet and between sidewalks and other rigid structures;
(D) The surface of the sidewalk shall be roughened with a mechanics brush to prevent smooth and slippery surfaces; and
(E) Such other specifications as may be established by the Building Inspector from time to time, approved by the Village Council and available in the Clerk’s office for public inspection.
(Ord. 126, passed 5-21-1985)