The design and construction of streets in the village shall be, at minimum, in accordance with the standard construction details. These are minimum requirements, and if soil or other conditions warrant, then the requirements may be more restrictive.
A. Prerequisite To Street Construction: Before the base course of the roadway pavement is laid, all of the underground work such as sewer, water and gas mains, house service connections therewith, and any underground conduits or wires for electric or telephone shall be completely installed in place and the installation approved by the village engineer. The roadway pavement shall not be laid until the backfilling of all trenches dug for the installation of the aforementioned utility services has been completely settled or compacted to the satisfaction of the village. In the alternative three (3) 4-inch PVC schedule 40 tubes, three feet (3') deep, extended six feet (6') beyond the back of curb shall be installed at all locations approved in writing by the utility companies and cable TV franchisee. Wooden two by four (2 x 4) stakes, painted white shall be placed at the ends of the tubes for easy location.
B. Prerequisite To Building Construction: For flexible pavement streets the bituminous binder course shall be in place prior to the opening of the street to traffic.
C. Prerequisite For Final Surface Course: Before the surface course of the roadway pavement is laid, all depressions in the binder course shall be properly filled and brought to the required grade so as to create a level surface. The final surface course shall not be installed until the binder course has been in place for one winter season and the requirements of section 11-4-13 of this title are met.
D. Testing: The village reserves the right to require that borings be taken and other tests performed by the developer.
E. Portland Cement Concrete Pavement: Portland cement concrete pavement (PCC pavement) will also be permitted for roadway pavements. PCC pavement shall be designed in accordance with the "Illinois Department Of Transportation Standard Specifications Design Manual". Minimum thickness of PCC pavements shall be six inches (6"). (Ord. 05-1312, 9-27-2005, eff. 10-2-2005)