CHAPTER 92: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
Section
General Provisions
   92.01   Notices
Private Roads
   92.15   Intent
   92.16   Definitions
   92.17   Design standards
   92.18   Application for permit; requirements
   92.19   Permit approval process
   92.20   Inspection
   92.21   Expiration of approval of permits
   92.22   Recording of easements and certificate of completion
   92.23   Certificates of occupancy
   92.24   Variances
   92.25   Street name and number preservation
Sidewalks, Curbs and Gutters
   92.40   Requirements and permits
   92.41   Specifications
   92.42   Construction
   92.43   Procedure by village
   92.44   Builders
   92.45   Costs
   92.46   Sidewalk maintenance
   92.47   Trimming of trees adjacent to sidewalk
   92.48   Safe pedestrian walkways
 
   92.99   Penalty
Cross-reference:
   Animals on streets and/or sidewalks, see § 90.03
   Grass and weed nuisances and the like, see Ch. 91
GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 92.01 NOTICES.
   (A)   Notice regarding sidewalk repairs, sewer or water connections, dangerous structures, abating nuisances or any other act the expense of which is performed by the village, and may be assessed against the premises under the provisions of this code, shall be served, unless specifically directed by another section of this chapter:
      (1)   By delivering the notice to the owner personally or by leaving the same at his or her residence, office or place of business with some person of suitability and discretion;
      (2)   By mailing the notice by certified or registered mail to the owner at his or her last known address; or
      (3)   If the owner is unknown, by posting the notice in some conspicuous place on the premises for five days.
   (B)   No person shall interfere with, obstruct, mutilate, conceal or tear down any official notice or placard posted by any village officer unless permission is given by the officer to remove the notice.
(Prior Code, § 92.01) (Ord. 15, passed 2-15-1994) Penalty, see § 92.99
PRIVATE ROADS
§ 92.15 INTENT.
   (A)   Unobstructed, safe and continuous access to lots is necessary to promote and protect the public health, safety and welfare and ensure that police, fire and emergency services can safely and quickly enter and exit private property at all times.
   (B)   The procedures, standards and specifications hereinafter set forth are determined to be the minimum necessary to meet the intention of this subchapter.
(Prior Code, § 92.15) (Ord. 26, passed 3-1-1994)
§ 92.16 DEFINITIONS.
   For the purpose of this subchapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
   COUNTY ROAD COMMISSION. The Road Commission of Jackson County, Michigan.
   DWELLING UNIT. A single unit providing complete, independent living facilities for one or more persons, including permanent provisions for living, sleeping, eating, cooking and sanitation.
   LOT. A parcel of land of at least sufficient size to meet minimum zoning requirements for use and coverage and area and to provide yards and other open spaces as herein required. The LOT may consist of a single lot of record, a portion of a lot of record, a combination of contiguous lots of record, or contiguous portions of lots of record, or a parcel of land described by metes and bounds, with means of access in accordance with this subchapter and the Village Zoning Ordinance.
   PLANNING COMMISSION. The Planning Commission of the Village of Grass Lake.
   PUBLIC STREET OR RIGHT-OF-WAY. A public or dedicated right-of-way which affords the principal means of vehicular access to abutting property and which is under public ownership or control.
   VILLAGE CLERK. The Clerk of the Village of Grass Lake.
   VILLAGE COUNCIL. The Council of the Village of Grass Lake.
   VILLAGE ENGINEER. The Engineer of the Village of Grass Lake.
(Prior Code, § 92.16) (Ord. 26, passed 3-1-1994; Ord. 26, passed 11-6-1995)
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