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Township of White, PA
Indiana County
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[Adopted 7-13-1972 by R-3-72]
The Board of Supervisors shall not accept as a part of the public road system of White Township any streets or alleys shown in any plan of lots existing prior to the adoption of the Subdivision Rules and Regulations on February 14, 1963, unless in conformity with the following provisions:
A. 
By presentation to the Township of a petition signed by all abutting landowners on a form approved by the Township Solicitor, containing a dedication of the said street for public use as a Township street, containing necessary release of damages, and containing four copies of a draft or survey of said attest.
B. 
All streets shall be at least 50 feat in width, and the traveled portion thereof shall be at least 29 feet in width with grades of not less than 1/2 of 1% or more than 10%.
C. 
All streets shall have a berm and ditch line extending at least three feet on each aide of the traveled portion thereof and all necessary cross drains and other drainage shall be installed, the traveled portion of said streets shall have a six-inch slag or stone base, graded and rolled to compaction satisfactory to the White Township Planning Commission and the Board of Supervisors, the post of which shall be borne 1/3 by the Township and the remaining 2/3 on the front foot basis by the abutting owners on each side thereof.
D. 
Any rearing surface to be applied by the Township to the hereinbefore prescribed base shall be paid for on the basis of 1/3 thereof by the Township and the remaining 2/3 thereof on the front foot basis by the abutting owners on each aide thereof.
E. 
The Board of Supervisors may, in its discretion, accept as a part of the public road system of White Township such streets and alleys in plans of lots which meet the requirements of this article, if a majority of said Board deems such acceptance to be for the best interest of the Township.
F. 
All provisions of resolution of the Board of Supervisors of White Township adopted on May 16, 1960, as appears in Resolution and Ordinance Book No. 1, page 6, inconsistent herewith are hereby repealed.