§ 5.5. Street and Alley Improvements.  


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  • a.

    All on-site (i.e., internal) streets and alleys shall be constructed by the developer at the developer's expense, unless otherwise allowed by this Ordinance.

    b.

    All streets and alleys shall be constructed using reinforced concrete, unless otherwise approved by the City Council, and per the specifications in the City's C & D Manual.

    c.

    The minimum street and alley curb and gutter standards for which the construction shall be made by the developer are shown in the C & D Manual.

    d.

    In addition to the above mentioned minimum standards, barrier-free ramps for the handicapped shall be constructed at all street corners, driveway approaches, appropriate mid-block crosswalks, and in locations where accessible parking spaces are provided. All barrier-free ramps and other accessibility considerations shall comply with Section 228 of the Highway Safety Act, as currently amended, and with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA), as amended.

    e.

    All signs and barricades shall be in conformity with the C & D Manual and/or with ADA specifications for uniform traffic control devices, as adopted by the Texas Department of Transportation and/or the Texas Department of Public Safety.

    f.

    Approval is required prior to the installation of any driveway connecting to a public street. The Public Works Director shall approve all driveway cuts.