(A) The applicant(s) and/or owner(s) of the proposed private road shall provide to the township a recordable or recorded road maintenance agreement, access easement agreement, and deed restrictions that shall provide for the perpetual private (non-public) maintenance of such roads and/or easements to a necessary and reasonable standard to serve the parties having an interest in the private road.
(B) These documents shall contain the following provisions:
(1) A method of initiating and financing of such road and/or easements in order to keep the road in a reasonably good and usable condition;
(2) A workable method of apportioning the costs of maintenance and improvements;
(3) A notice that if repairs and maintenance are not made, the Township Board may bring the road up to the design standards required by this subchapter and assess owners of parcels on the private road for the improvements, plus an administrative fee in the amount of 25% of the total cost of the improvements;
(4) A notice that no public funds of the township are to be used to build, repair or maintain the private road;
(5) Easements to the public for purposes of emergency and other public vehicles for whatever public services are necessary; and
(6) A provision that the owners of any and all of the property using the road shall refrain from prohibiting, restricting, limiting or in any manner interfering with normal ingress and egress and use by any of the other owners. Normal ingress and egress and use shall include use by family, guests, invitees, tradesmen and others bound to or returning from any of the properties having a right to use the road.
(Ord. passed 7-12-2012, § 4.27)