(a) Except as otherwise provided in this Article, the construction of all roads must conform to the standards and specifications in this Article or any regulation adopted under this Article. As used in this Article, “standards” means County design standards including the regulation adopting the complete streets design, and “specifications” means the most recent state standard specifications for road construction and materials. When no County standards or specifications are applicable, the County will apply the current guidance published by the American Association of State and Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO) or National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO).
(b) The Executive may set a fee by Method (3) regulation for the review of any plan or document submitted under Chapter 50 or this Chapter. Each fee must be based on the costs of reviewing any plan or document and any staff participation in the subdivision process. The Department must provide a copy of each fee regulation to the Planning Board.
(c) The Department of Transportation must make available to the public, free or at a reasonable cost, an up-to-date copy of all applicable County road design standards and specifications. (Mont. Co. Code 1965, § 103-11; 1971 L.M.C., ch. 24, § 1; 1984 L.M.C., ch. 24, § 48; 2006 L.M.C., ch. 40, § 1; 2007 L.M.C., ch. 8, § 1; 2008 L.M.C., ch. 5, § 1; 2022 L.M.C., ch. 31, §1.)
Editor’s note—2008 L.M.C., ch. 5, § 3, states: Sec. 3. Any regulation in effect when this Act takes effect that implements a function transferred to another Department or Office under Section 1 of this Act continues in effect, but any reference in any regulation to the Department from which the function was transferred must be treated as referring to the Department to which the function is transferred. The transfer of a function under this Act does not affect any right of a party to any legal proceeding begun before this Act took effect.
Section 49-28, formerly Section 49-33, was renumbered and amended pursuant to 2007, ch. 8, § 1.
Former section 49-28, relative to hawking and peddling within 500 feet of schools, derived from Mont. Co. Code 1965, § 103-5, and 1983 L.M.C., ch. 22, § 54, was repealed by 1995 L.M.C., ch. 5, § 3.