§ 154.50 SIDEWALKS.
   (A)   (1)   Concrete sidewalks shall be provided throughout the subdivision site plan to serve the anticipated needs of its residents.
      (2)   Sidewalks shall be located in accordance with proper land planning procedures and with due regard for public safety and anticipated concentration of pedestrian traffic.
   (B)   (1)   Sidewalks located along minor, cul-de- sac, loop or marginal access streets shall have sidewalks not less than four-feet wide.
      (2)   Sidewalks located along thoroughfares shall have sidewalks not less than five-feet wide.
      (3)   Where practicable, all sidewalks shall be located so that a parkway separates the curbs from the sidewalk.
      (4)   Detailed specifications are included in § 154.67.
   (C)   Notwithstanding the fact that installation of sidewalks is required to be completed within two years of final plat approval, the corporate authorities may, upon application, grant extensions for up to six months for such sidewalk completion.
      (1)   No more than four such extensions may be granted.
      (2)   No extension shall be granted unless or until the applicant's (developer's) subdivision security bond or letter of credit has been extended to remain valid during the term of any such extension.
      (3)   Nothing herein contained shall be deemed a waiver of the applicant's (developer's) responsibility to complete the sidewalks, and provided further that if the applicant (developer) transfers ownership of any lot the sidewalk of which has not been accepted by the village, the applicant (developer) and the owner of the lot shall be jointly and severally responsible for the completion and maintenance of the sidewalk.
(Ord. 176, passed 3-6-78; Am. Ord. 702, passed 4-6-92; Am. Ord. 1233, passed 5-20-02)