(A) Sidewalks shall be required on both sides of the street in residential subdivisions and for all commercial lots. Sidewalks may be required for industrial lots and elsewhere if considered necessary by the Plan Commission for public safety. All sidewalks shall be constructed of Portland cement concrete unless another material is approved by the village. Depressed curbs at all intersections shall be required. Any other provisions for the elderly or the handicapped may be required if considered necessary by the Village Engineer.
(B) Location. Unless otherwise directed by the Village Engineer, sidewalks shall be located within the dedicated right-of-way and shall be laid offset one foot from the property line of abutting lots and along such line as extended at intersections.
(C) Class of concrete. Class SI Portland cement concrete per the State Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction shall be furnished for sidewalk construction, except where bituminous sidewalks have been authorized.
(D) Dimensions. Sidewalks in residential subdivisions and within industrial developments where required by the Plan Commission shall be not less than five feet in width and not less than five inches in thickness. Sidewalks for commercial lots shall be not less than eight feet in width and not less than five inches in thickness. Sidewalks shall not be less than six inches of Portland cement concrete thick where they intersect a driveway.
(Ord. 07-57, passed 12-17-2007)