A.
The construction of subdivision improvements is the responsibility
of the developer insomuch as it is his property which is being developed.
Adequate streets, utilities and other improvements are essential elements
in the creation and preservation of stable residential, commercial
and industrial areas, and must be completed by the developer.
B.
All of the following improvements, as required by the Borough pursuant
to the authority granted in the Pennsylvania Planning Code, Act 247,[1] as amended, shall be completed in accordance with the
requirements established by this chapter prior to final approval of
the plan, except as otherwise provided herein.
[1]
Editor's Note: See 53 P.S. § 10101 et seq.
C.
Final plan approval, except for minor subdivisions and replats, shall
not be given prior to the completion and acceptance of all subdivision
improvements.
D.
All the requirements in this chapter concerning street paving, curbing
and sidewalks shall be followed, except where the Borough has adopted
other criteria and has requested, in writing, by its governing body
that these local standards be used.
Utility and street improvements shall be provided, where required,
in each new subdivision as follows, except that improvements are not
required in existing public streets which may be incorporated into,
or be adjacent to, the subdivision:
A.
Survey monumentation.
B.
Water supply.
C.
Sanitary sewage conveyance.
D.
Storm sewers outside of public streets.
E.
Streets, including required grading, subgrade, preparation, underdrains,
base and paving.
F.
Subgrade drains where necessary.
G.
Curbing on streets.
H.
Sidewalks (if required).
I.
Seeding between the sidewalk and curb.
J.
Required utilities, streetlighting, street name signs and required
grading.
K.
Erosion control, as needed.
