(A) For all subdivisions, including minor subdivisions, a Portland cement concrete sidewalk shall be provided within the dedicated right-of-way with a minimum width of five feet, a minimum thickness of four inches and be located one foot from the property line. Where sidewalks cross driveways, the minimum thickness shall be six inches, or the thickness of the driveway, whichever is greater.
(B) Sidewalks shall be provided on both sides of a paved street within the subdivision.
(C) Sidewalks shall be placed parallel to any street abutting and/or running along the outer perimeter of the platted subdivision.
(D) Sidewalks shall be placed at the established grade for the street on which they are constructed. The height of the sidewalk above the curb shall be one-quarter inch per each one foot run from the top of the curb to the street side of the sidewalk.
(E) The maximum cross slope for sidewalks shall be 2% with the sidewalk sloping to the street. The sidewalk shall run in a straight line as nearly as possible, based on topography and vegetation constraints, and shall be parallel to the center line of the street.
(F) Americans with Disabilities Act compliant sidewalk curb ramps shall be provided for all street intersections within a subdivision and where sidewalk connectivity requires pedestrian movement over a curb.
(Ord. 2217, passed 11-4-2013)