Except as otherwise provided for in this chapter, every residential building shall be constructed or erected upon a parcel of land which abuts upon a public street, unless a permanent easement of access to a public street not less than 25 feet in width was of record prior to the adoption of this chapter, and except as provided herein for planned developments. Driveway approaches shall be constructed of gravel, asphalt or concrete. If the approach is constructed of gravel, it shall be six inches deep; if constructed of asphalt, it shall be two inches of asphalt over two inches of gravel; and if constructed of concrete, it shall be four inches of concrete over four inches of gravel. All driveway approaches shall be pitched so that water does not drain onto the street.
(1983 Code, § 9-1-8) (Ord. 99-15, passed 9-7-1999; Ord. 09-07, passed 9-8-2009)