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917.02 FEES.
   The fee for a permit to construct driveways shall be as adopted by Council in the fee schedule. (Ord. 14-06. Passed 5-22-06.)
917.03 EXPIRATION OF PERMIT.
   All permits provided herein shall become null and void ninety days from the date of issuance, if not used. Any money paid therefor shall not be refunded unless the unused permit is returned within the ninety days after the date of issuance. No permit shall be issued except to the owner of the premises or his authorized agent or contractor. The Administrator may refuse any permit in any case when, in the interests of public safety such permit should not be granted.
(Ord. 5-69. Passed 2-27-69; Ord. 8-82. Passed 2-15-82.)
917.04 WIDTH OF DRIVEWAY LIMITED; EXCEPTIONS.
   No single driveway or entrance at ingress or egress to commercial driveways or street approaches shall exceed thirty-five feet in width at the curb line, where there are curbs, or thirty- five feet in width at the roadway, where there are no curbs. Provided, however, in hardship cases where the public interest is involved, Council may, upon proper application and payment of a fee of twenty-five dollars ($25.00) by the owner of the premises or his authorized agent, authorize the issuance of a driveway or entrance permit in excess of thirty-five feet by resolution.
(Ord. 5-69. Passed 2-27-69.)
917.05 STANDARDS.
   No person shall construct any driveway or entrance over or across any sidewalk or berm from any street or alley of the Municipality in or to any private property, not in conformity with the general plans and specifications governing the making and construction of such entrances and side drives on file in the office of the Municipal Engineer and not in accordance with the specific orders and directions of the Administrator under whose supervision and control such entrances and side drives shall be made, unless otherwise herein specified.
(Ord. 5-69. Passed 2-27-69; Ord. 19-81. Passed 6-1-81.)
917.06 DRAINAGE REQUIREMENTS.
   (a)   Whenever a new private driveway is constructed or old drainage is replaced in an existing private driveway, the drainage shall consist of reinforced concrete pipe of a minimum size of twelve inches and a minimum length of two feet beyond edge of driveway pavement and tapered with compacted berm materials or sod.
(Ord. 8-82. Passed 2-15-82.)
   (b)   In the event there is existing berm drainage, the reinforced concrete pipe under the private driveway shall be of a size equal to the berm drainage.
(Ord. 166. Passed 12-5-60.)
917.07 ENCLOSURE OF DITCHES.
   Any ditches enclosed for driveway purposes or whatever shall be done in reinforced concrete. (Ord. 28-82. Passed 5-3-82.)
917.99 PENALTY.
   Whoever violates any provision of this chapter shall be fined not more than one hundred dollars ($100.00). A separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.