Town of Newtown, CT
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2023-05-17
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Division 1: Town Legislation
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Part II: General Ordinances
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Chapter 185 Roads and Sidewalks
- Division 1: Town Legislation
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- Part I: Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 5 Aquifer Protection Agency
- Ch 10 Authorities
- Ch 20 Commissions and Committees
- Ch 24 Design Advisory Board
- Ch 27 Ethics, Code of
- Ch 33 Finances
- Ch 41 Hattertown Historic District
- Ch 45 Housing Partnership
- Ch 62 Officers and Employees
- Ch 87 Voting
- Part II: General Ordinances
- Ch 104 Alarm Systems
- Ch 109 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 113 Animals
- Ch 116 Blight
- Ch 118 Child Protection
- Ch 120 Civil Defense
- Ch 124 Elections
- Ch 128 Firearms
- Ch 132 Fire Lanes
- Ch 136 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ch 140 (Reserved)
- Ch 144 (Reserved)
- Ch 153 Junkyards
- Ch 158 Land Use Procedures
- Ch 164 Littering
- Ch 170 Noise
- Ch 179 Peddling and Soliciting
- Ch 183 (Reserved)
- Ch 185 Roads and Sidewalks
- Ch 185 Art I Purpose and Definitions
- § 185-1 Purpose.
- § 185-2 Definitions.
- Ch 185 Art II General Regulations
- § 185-3 Compliance and permit required.
- § 185-4 Minimum and maximum grade.
- § 185-5 Cross slope.
- § 185-6 Applicability of state regulations.
- § 185-7 Interpretation of road thickness.
- § 185-8 Curbing.
- § 185-9 Street classifications.
- § 185-10 Sidewalks.
- § 185-11 Drainage.
- § 185-12 Documents to be submitted.
- § 185-13 Street specifications.
- § 185-14 Additional regulations.
- Ch 185 Art III Construction Materials
- § 185-15 Submission of list of materials to Town.
- § 185-16 Processed stone/bank run gravel subbase.
- § 185-17 Bituminous concrete.
- § 185-18 Catch basins and manholes.
- § 185-19 Culverts and underdrain pipe.
- § 185-20 Concrete.
- § 185-21 Guide rails, fences, and posts.
- § 185-22 Monuments.
- § 185-23 Street signs.
- § 185-24 Curbs.
- Ch 185 Art IV Construction Methods and Requirements
- § 185-25 Clearing and grubbing.
- § 185-26 Roadway excavation and formation of embankment.
- § 185-27 Trench excavation.
- § 185-28 Preparation of subgrade.
- § 185-29 Slopes.
- § 185-30 Processed stone/bank-run gravel.
- § 185-31 Gravel fill.
- § 185-32 Wearing surface.
- § 185-33 Drainage.
- § 185-34 Utilities.
- § 185-35 Bridges.
- § 185-36 Restoration of property upon completion of work.
- § 185-37 Marking proposed roadway.
- § 185-38 Conflicting provisions.
- § 185-39 Installation of guide rails.
- Ch 185 Art V Administration
- § 185-40 Performance guaranty.
- § 185-41 Road permits.
- § 185-42 Inspections.
- § 185-43 Default on guaranty; enforcement.
- § 185-44 Release of performance guaranty.
- § 185-45 Maintenance guaranty and maintenance period.
- Ch 185 Art VI Street Acceptances
- § 185-46 Method of acceptance.
- Ch 185 Art VII Standards for Residential Non-Town-Owned Roads
- § 185-47 Modifications in Road Ordinance standards.
- § 185-48 Acceptance procedures.
- Ch 185 Art VIII Discharge of Water and Damage to Roads
- § 185-49 Increase in water discharge prohibited; damage to roadways prohibited.
- § 185-50 Compliance as condition of permit.
- § 185-51 Violations.
- § 185-52 Payment of costs upon revocation.
- § 185-53 Connection to storm drains.
- Ch 185 Art IX Sidewalks and Driveways
- § 185-54 Removal of snow, ice and obstructions from sidewalks.
- § 185-55 Driveway construction; penalties for offenses.
- § 185-56 Driveway construction specifications.
- Ch 185 Art X Building on Unaccepted Streets
- § 185-57 Building construction on unaccepted streets prohibited.
- § 185-58 Penalties for offenses.
- § 185-59 Exceptions.
- Ch 185 Art XI Road Layout and Improvement Fund
- § 185-60 Applicability of Fund provisions.
- § 185-61 Fund established; purpose; appropriations.
- § 185-62 Disposition of funds upon repeal of chapter.
- Ch 185 Art XII Miscellaneous Provisions
- § 185-63 Effect on other requirements.
- § 185-64 Applicability.
- § 185-65 Supersession of prior legislation.
- § 185-66 through § 185-79. (Reserved)
- Ch 185 Art XIII Town Maintenance of Roads
- § 185-80 Road maintenance policy.
- § 185-81 Maintenance and snow removal on non-Town-owned roads in order to provide emergency services.
- Ch 185 Art XIV Burning on Public Highways
- § 185-82 Burning on highways prohibited.
- § 185-83 Penalties for offenses.
- § 185-84 Citation hearing officer.
- § 185-85 Appeals procedure.
- Ch 185 Art XV Excavations and Openings
- § 185-86 Title and purpose.
- § 185-87 Permit required; fee; bond; insurance.
- § 185-88 Protection of excavations; restoration of highway.
- § 185-89 Enforcement; penalties for offenses.
- § 185-90 Citation hearing officer.
- § 185-91 Appeals procedure.
- Ch 185 Art XVI Liability for Ice and Snow on Public Sidewalks
- § 185-92 Purpose.
- § 185-93 Statutory authority.
- § 185-94 Limitations on Town liability.
- § 185-95 Owner's responsibilities.
- § 185-96 Statute of limitations.
- § 185-97 through § 185-100. (Reserved)
- Ch 185 Art XVII Designation of Scenic Roads
- § 185-101 Findings.
- § 185-102 Authority to designate; applicability.
- § 185-103 Designation criteria.
- § 185-104 Designation procedure.
- § 185-105 Rescission of designation.
- § 185-106 Scenic road maintenance, repair or alterations.
- § 185-107 Rights of landowners.
- Ch 191 (Reserved)
- Ch 195 Sewers
- Ch 199 Solid Waste
- Ch 204 (Reserved)
- Ch 208 Taxation
- Ch 216 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 227 Wetlands and Watercourses
- Part III: Regulations
- Ch 300 Board of Education Gift Fund
- Ch 303 Board of Ethics
- Ch 310 Capital Improvement Plan
- Ch 314 Commercial Landfills
- Ch 350 Purchasing
- Ch 355 Rules of the Legislative Council
- Ch 380 Wires Over Highways
- Part IV: Resolutions
- Ch 405 Alcoholic Beverages
- Ch 410 Bazaars and Raffles
- Ch 414 Board of Education
- Ch 420 Community Development Action Plan
- Ch 428 Fire Department
- Ch 456 Property, Acquisition and Disposition of
- Ch 462 Social Security
- Part V: Land Use Agency Regulations
- Ch 505 (Reserved)
- Ch 510 Inland Wetlands and Watercourses
- Ch 550 Sand and Gravel
- Ch 560 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 595 Zoning
- Part VI: Regulations of Other Bodies
- Ch 610 Fire Commissioners
- Ch 615 Hattertown Historic District
- Ch 621 Health District
- Ch 690 Water and Sewer Authority
- Appendix
- Ch 700 Special Acts
- Division 2: Borough Legislation
- Ch B1 Charter
- Ch B4 Bamboo
- Ch B13 Firearms
- Ch B18 Borough Historic District
- Ch B42 Special Acts
- Ch B48 Taxation
- Ch B53 Terms of Office
- Ch B59 Trees
- Ch B64 Vendors, Hawkers and Peddlers
- Ch B70 Zoning
- Ch B73 Zoning Administration
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Legislative Council of the Town
of Newtown 9-6-2017.[1] Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Fire lanes — See Ch. 132.
Vehicles and traffic — See Ch. 216.
Wires over highways — See Ch. 380.
Subdivision of land — See Ch. 560.
Zoning — See Ch. 595.
[1]
Editor's Note: This ordinance also provided for the repeal
of former Ch. 185, Road Construction, adopted 12-6-1989 (Ord. No.
48B), as amended.
