[Adopted 9-2-1986]
[Amended 10-4-2016]
One curb cut shall be allowed per residential parcel. Such curb
cut shall be made by means of saw cut only. It shall be the duty of
every person, firm or corporation constructing a driveway from a premises
to a street to cut the curb in front of such premises so as to permit
proper ingress and egress by means of the driveway. No person, firm
or corporation shall remove, lower or otherwise alter a street curbing
for the purpose of installing a driveway entrance on any of the streets
or alleys within the City of North Tonawanda, New York, without written
permission first being obtained from and registration with the City
Engineer. All such work done by the permittee shall conform to the
latest construction standards and inspection requirements promulgated
by the Department of Engineering as specified in the permit for curb
openings for driveways. All persons are hereby forbidden from placing
any temporary or permanent obstruction in the gutters of any street
or alley for the purpose of passing over uncut curblines or for any
other purpose.
Any person, firm or corporation violating any
of the provisions of this ordinance shall be responsible for the replacement
of the defective work and/or be subject to a fine not to exceed $100
for each offense.
