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Borough of Bristol, PA
Bucks County
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[Ord. 1290, 9/10/2012, § 22A-101]
This Appendix may be sited as the "Bristol Borough Specifications and Design Standards."
[Ord. 1290, 9/10/2012, § 22A-102]
1. 
The standards and regulations herein are incorporated by reference into the Bristol Borough subdivision and land development regulations.
2. 
These standards and regulations may be amended and updated, from time to time, by Borough Council by resolution.
[Ord. 1290, 9/10/2012, § 22A-103]
1. 
The standards and requirements outlined herein shall be considered minimum safety standards and requirements for the promotion of the public health, morals, and general welfare.
2. 
Where literal compliance with the standards herein specified is clearly impractical, the Borough Council may modify or adjust the standards to permit reasonable utilization of property while securing substantial conformance with the objectives of these regulations.
3. 
The application of these standards in the design of improvements shall be coordinated with the Public Works Superintendent and the Borough Engineer during the plan review stage.
4. 
The use of these standards, specifications and details are not intended to replace or supersede technical design and analysis, sound engineering judgment, or other approved methods. The Borough, Borough Staff, Borough Council, the Borough Engineer, or their assigns are not responsible for the adequacy or lack thereof regarding these standards, specifications and details.