For the purpose of this chapter, the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.
BOULEVARD. The area of a right-of-way which is located between the street and property line on each side.
CITY ENGINEER. A registered civil engineer appointed by the Council to furnish engineering services in connection with any city work. The term also shall include his or her authorized representatives.
COLLECTOR STREET. A street designated as Collector Street by the appropriate state, county or city authority having jurisdiction over the roadway.
COMMERCIAL/INDUSTRIAL STREET. Any street designated as such by the city.
LOCAL STREET. Any street not designated as an arterial, minor arterial, collector street, commercial or industrial street.
MINOR ARTERIAL. A street designated as Minor Arterial by the appropriate state, county or city authority having jurisdiction over the roadway.
RIGHT-OF-WAY. The land covered by a public road or other land dedicated for public use or for certain private use such as land over which a power line passes.
SILT FENCE. A manufactured geotextile fabric appropriate for the use.
SPECIFICATIONS. A detailed description setting forth the dimensions, materials, workmanship and general conditions under which any given type of construction is to be undertaken and carried forward by a contractor.
STREET. The pavement structure including subbase, gravel base, bituminous pavement, and curb and gutter.
STREET ACCESS. The right and ability to pass from a lot to a public street without the necessity of crossing private property.
SUBBASE. The imported material used to improve the stability and/or strength of the subgrade.
SUBGRADE. The part of the roadbed at an elevation below the bottom of the gravel base.
TACK COAT. A light coat of bituminous material applied to a surface prior to placing an overlaying mixture of bituminous material.
TESTING LABORATORY. A company or department of a company which has recognized special expertise and skill in performing specialized tests intended to determine compliance with specifications.
(Prior Code, § 302.02; Am. Ord. 03-90, passed 5-29-1990.)