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Borough of Northampton, PA
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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 210 Streets and Sidewalks
Chapter 210
Streets and Sidewalks
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Borough Council of the Borough of Northampton as indicated in article histories. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Property maintenance — See Ch.
180
.
Sewers — See Ch.
190
.
Subdivision and land development — See Ch.
215
.
Water — See Ch.
240
.
Article I
Warrants of Survey
§ 210-1
Street plan required for construction or installation of certain structures.
§ 210-2
Application for warrant.
§ 210-3
Curb grades given only by block.
§ 210-4
Lines and grades furnished only in relation to streets.
§ 210-5
Fees.
§ 210-6
Waiver of fees.
§ 210-7
Suspension pending plan adoption.
§ 210-8
Remedies; violations and penalties.
Article II
Utility Installations and Appurtenances
§ 210-9
Requirements for placement.
§ 210-10
Installation or renewal of underground service.
§ 210-11
Abandonment of underground installations.
§ 210-12
Location of new utility mains; extensions and replacement of existing mains.
§ 210-13
Depth and location; maps and plans of underground installations; approval for encroachment in streets.
§ 210-14
Borough's right to schedule installation of utility mains or trunks.
§ 210-15
Exceptions to certain requirements.
§ 210-16
Nonexclusive rights or privileges.
Article III
Assessments for Street Construction
§ 210-17
Method of assuring payment of street paving costs.
§ 210-18
Assessment monies to be used only for street construction.
§ 210-19
Provisions not to invalidate prior agreements.
§ 210-20
Inapplicability.
Article IV
Snow and Ice Removal
§ 210-21
Definitions.
§ 210-22
Responsibility for removal of snow and ice.
§ 210-23
Responsibility for removal from roofs.
§ 210-24
Depositing of snow and ice restricted.
§ 210-25
Violations and penalties.
§ 210-26
Enforcement.
Article V
Excavations and Openings
§ 210-27
Definitions and interpretation.
§ 210-28
Permit required to make opening or excavation.
§ 210-29
Application for permit.
§ 210-30
Permit fee.
§ 210-31
Issuance of permits restricted.
§ 210-32
Information contained on permit.
§ 210-33
Permit approval/disapproval.
§ 210-34
Responsibility to contact utilities.
§ 210-35
Refilling of opening or excavation; restoration of surface; responsibility for defects.
§ 210-36
Responsibility of permit holder for certain work; right of Borough to do certain work; charges therefor.
§ 210-37
Requirements for work; correction of unsatisfactory work; completion of incomplete work.
§ 210-38
Emergency openings.
§ 210-39
Restrictions regarding trees and shrubbery.
§ 210-40
Work necessitating opening or excavation to be done prior to street improvement and not until five years thereafter; exception.
§ 210-41
Permittee responsibilities for future relocation of work.
§ 210-42
Conditions for laying and extending utility lines.
§ 210-43
Bond required.
§ 210-44
Payment for work done by Borough.
§ 210-45
Violations and penalties.
Article VI
Curb and Sidewalk Specifications
§ 210-46
Definitions.
§ 210-47
Notification of property owners to grade, construct, drain, pave or repave sidewalks.
§ 210-48
Responsibility for maintenance of sidewalks.
§ 210-49
Curbing and sidewalk specifications.
§ 210-50
Permits.
§ 210-51
Inspections.
§ 210-52
Workmanship.
§ 210-53
Special provisions.
§ 210-54
Warning and protective devices; liability of property owner or their agent.
§ 210-55
Provision of alternate passage around obstructions; watercourses to be kept open.
§ 210-56
Authority of Borough to do work; collection of cost plus 10%.
§ 210-57
Exceptions to curbing and sidewalk requirements.
§ 210-58
Violations and penalties.
Article VII
Street Storage and Waste Dumpsters
§ 210-59
Definitions.
§ 210-60
Permit required.
§ 210-61
Permit fee.
§ 210-62
Placement and use regulations.
§ 210-63
Revocation of permit.
§ 210-64
Removal of waste dumpsters or street storage.
§ 210-65
Violations and penalties.
§ 210-66
Equitable relief.
§ 210-67
Severability.
§ 210-68
Repealer.
§ 210-69
When effective.