Residential driveways shall adhere to the following specifications:
A. 
Concrete: minimum pounds-per-square-inch rating of 3,500 psi shall be used.
B. 
Driveway apron: a minimum of six inches thick with six-inch by six-inch welded wire mesh reinforcing.
C. 
The maximum width at the cartway: 14 feet; provided, however, that, for driveways serving two or more dwelling units, or if the lot width is 70 feet or greater, the width of the apron may be increased to 20 feet at the cartway.
[Amended 1-16-2019 by Ord. No. 2019-1922]
D. 
The slope of the apron shall be installed in a fashion that provides the minimum slope possible. Where a proposed slope exceeds 8%, the proposed slope angle (i.e., percentage) shall be listed on the permit application and must be approved by the Borough official.
E. 
The portion of the sidewalk which crosses the driveway apron must meet with thickness requirements above and have a maximum cross slope of 2%.
Nonresidential driveways shall adhere to the following specifications:
A. 
Concrete: minimum pounds-per-square-inch rating of 3,500 psi shall be used.
B. 
Driveway apron: minimum eight inches thick with six-inch by six-inch welded wire mesh reinforcing.
C. 
Maximum width of the driveway apron at the cartway: 30 feet.
D. 
The driveway apron shall be installed in a fashion that provides the minimum slope. Where a proposed slope exceeds 8%, the proposed slope angle (i.e., percentage) shall be listed on the permit application and must be approved by the Borough official.
E. 
The portion of the sidewalk which crosses the driveway apron must meet with thickness requirements above and have a maximum cross slope of 2%.
F. 
Minimum distance from a property line to the closest edge of the driveway apron at the cartway: five feet.
G. 
Minimum distance from the closest edge of a driveway apron to the curbline of a side street of a corner lot: 12 feet.
H. 
Minimum distance between drives on one property: 10 feet.
The curb reveal adjacent a nonresidential or residential driveway apron at the gutter line shall not exceed 1 1/2 inches.