The subdivider shall design and construct pavements, curbs, gutters, and sidewalks. The construction and materials shall be as specified by the current edition of the State of Ohio Department of Transportation Construction and Material Specifications.
(a) Pavements. The pavement width shall be not less than 26 feet from curb face to curb face. The pavement shall be either 7 inches of monolithic Portland cement concrete or 6 inches of asphaltic cement and 1-1/2 inches of asphaltic topping. Greater widths than indicated herein may be required by the Planning Commission and Council to adequately provide for anticipated traffic volumes. Higher standards may be required by the City Engineer to adequately provide for unusual soil or drainage conditions. After the underground utilities and house connections are installed and the rough grading completed, the roadway subgrade shall be shaped, rolled, and compacted. The subdivider may construct a temporary roadway of slag or stone for use during the building construction period. The pavements shall be maintained in a safe and passable condition by the subdivider without expense to the City.
(b) Curbs and Gutters. For concrete streets, integral concrete curbs and gutters shall be provided. For asphalt streets 30-inch concrete curbs and gutters, with 6-inch vertical curb in accordance with ODOT BP-7 Type 2, shall be provided.
(c) Sidewalks. Sidewalks shall be provided on both sides of all streets. Sidewalks shall be constructed of Portland cement concrete 4 inches thick with the thickness increased to 6 inches where the sidewalk is crossed by a driveway. Sidewalks shall have a minimum width of 4 feet.
(d) Street and Traffic Signs. Street name signs, stop signs, fire lane signs, no parking signs, and other directional or warning signs shall be installed by the City at the subdivider's expense, at the locations and in compliance with the specifications of the director of public safety or the City Engineer.
(e) Street Trees. The subdivider shall furnish a subdivision plan showing the location of new trees in the street right-of-way to the tree maintenance board. Trees shall be of the variety and spacing specified by the board and shall be planted at the subdivider's expense.
(Ord. 2007-222. Passed 1-10-08.)