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installed, changed, replaced or extended after
the effective date of this ordinance shall meet
the following requirements:
ISLANDS between driveways openings shall be
provided with a minimum of 12 feet between all
driveways and 6 feet at all lot lines.
OPENINGS for vehicular ingress and egress shall
not exceed 35 feet at the highway right-of-way
line, shall not be less than 20 feet at the
roadway pavement and shall intersect at a 90
degree angle. Driveways shall have an all
weather surface in place at the time of
occupancy. All driveways shall have a
minimum 24 foot culvert with a 15 inch minimum
diameter, the culvert requirement shall remain
in effect unless the highway agency with
jurisdiction grants an exception. Driveways
shall be level at the roadway elevation and
crowned for a minimum of 15 feet extending back
from the said roadway. Driveways shall be
constructed so that runoff water does not flow
onto the roadway pavement. Driveways shall be a
minimum of 12 feet wide with 2 foot shoulders
for the first 50 feet from the road centerline
and shall have a minimum elevation clearance of
18 feet. Driveways shall be of adequate design
to allow for emergency vehicle ingress and
egress.
VEHICULAR ENTRANCE AND EXITS to drive-in
theaters, banks, and restaurants; motels;
funeral homes; vehicular sales, service, washing
and repair stations; garages; or public parking
lots shall be not less than 200 feet from any
pedestrian entrance or exist to a school,
college, university, church, hospital, park,
playground, library, public emergency shelter,
or other place of public assembly.
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