[Added 3-16-1979 by Ord. No. 4-7-79;
amended 7-1-2013 by Ord. No. 17-14-2013]
Roads constructed in nonresidential private
developments shall conform to the standards set out in this article
in order to be considered for acceptance as Township roads. Residential
private developments shall conform to the standards as set in N.J.A.C.
5:21, Residential Site Improvement Standards, latest revision.
[Amended 7-1-2013 by Ord.
No. 17-14-2013]
All streets to be constructed will be in accordance with the
following, which are hereby declared to be minimum requirements:
A. Minor, marginal access and collector streets (typical cross section designated for these streets). The traveled way shall be a minimum of 24 feet in width with a crown of four inches and shall consist of a two-inch compacted depth of FABC-1 surface course on a five-inch compacted depth of bituminous stabilized base placed on a graded and compacted subgrade. Subbase material, where required, shall be a four-inch minimum depth of Type 5 Class A soil aggregate. A graded shoulder of three-foot minimum width and 3% slope shall be provided along both sides of the road unless sidewalks are required or provided. Drainage shall be carried by a storm sewer system complying with §
112-4. Roadside cut or fill slopes shall not exceed one vertical to three horizontal. All disturbed areas shall be stabilized as required in Chapter
103, Soil Erosion. All work shall be done under the New Jersey Department of Transportation specifications or equivalent approved by the Township Engineer.
B. Arterial streets (no typical cross section). The specifications for
this type of street shall be in accordance with the New Jersey State
Highway Department design standards and shall depend on soil conditions,
traffic volume, load limit, drainage considerations, etc. In no case
shall these specifications be less than those required for collector
streets.
[Amended 7-1-2013 by Ord.
No. 17-14-2013]
Curbs will be concrete, Class B, or Belgian
block as per New Jersey Department of Transportation specifications
and the New Jersey Residential Site Improvement Standards.
Under no circumstance will any road system be
accepted by the Township of Kingwood as part of the Township road
system in less than 18 months after final completion of construction.