§ 57.110 GENERAL.

   The requirements included in the following subchapter pertain to the maintenance of traffic along public streets and roadways during construction activities and the restoration of the pavements and public parkways within the village.

   (A)   Specification for traffic maintenance.

      (1)   All existing village streets and roadways shall remain open to two-way traffic during construction activities unless a detour routing has been previously approved by the Director of Public Works and proper notification has been given to the Police and Fire Departments. For short-term disruptions of less than six hours, one lane of traffic may be approved by the Director provided proper traffic control, including signing and flagging, is implemented for the duration of construction activities within the public right-of-way.

      (2)   It shall be the responsibility of the contractor performing work within the village in or along public streets and roadways to provide the proper repair of the pavements disturbed by construction activity and to keep the pavement free of debris, including mud, stones, dust, etc. The Director of Public Works shall have the sole authority in determining the adequacy and extent of repairs and maintenance of traffic which are necessary.

      (3)   The contractor shall also be subject to Section 107, Legal Regulations and Responsibility to Public as set forth in the State Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction as it applies to work being done.

   (B)   Specifications for restoration of the work area.

      (1)   Contractors doing work within the village, whether on public right-of-ways or easements, shall be required to restore all areas disturbed by construction activity to its original or better condition to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works.

      (2)   All grassed areas shall be restored with a minimum of four inches of compacted topsoil and seeded with Class 1 Lawn Mixture with Mulch, Method 2 as set forth in Section 250 and Section 251 of the State Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction.

      (3)   Refer to §§ 57.050, 57.080, and 57.100 for requirements for the replacement of street pavements, curb and gutters, sidewalks, and driveways disturbed by construction activity.

(Ord. 07-57, passed 12-17-2007)