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City of Willard, MO
Greene County
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[Ord. No. 731210 §1, 12-10-1972]
It shall to unlawful for any person to construct, reconstruct, alter, remove or replace any driveway approach without first applying for and receiving a permit for such work.
[Ord. No. 731210 §2, 12-10-1972]
Application for permit to construct, reconstruct, alter, remove or replace any driveway approach shall be made to the City Clerk. Applications shall contain such information as the City Clerk or such other designated City Official shall deem necessary or desirable in order to determine whether or not the application is for work acceptable and in conformity with the provisions of the City ordinances. No application shall be accepted unless it be made by the owner of the property to be served by the driveway approach or the owner's contractor.
[Ord. No. 731210 §4, 12-10-1972]
A. 
The following provisions, requirements and regulations shall apply to all driveway approach construction, reconstruction, alteration, removal or replacement:
1. 
During the construction, reconstruction, alteration, removal or replacement of driveway approaches, warning lights and barriers and other necessary similar devices shall be maintained by the permittee sufficient to reasonably protect the traveling public from harm.
2. 
Only corrugated metal pipe, concrete pipe or a reinforced concrete drainage structure shall be used for storm drains underneath driveway approaches.
3. 
No driveway approach shall be constructed, reconstructed, removed, altered or replaced to a width of less than twelve (12) feet.
4. 
No driveway approach shall be permitted which will interfere with any existing signs, traffic control devices, plantings, cable poles, guys, water mains, gas mains or other public utilities. It shall be the responsibility of the applicant to inform the City Clerk, or such person authorized by the City of Willard to issue permits required by this Chapter, that the proposed construction will interfere with one (1) or more of the facilities indicated above. Provided however, the City may cause obstructions to be removed at its expense.
5. 
It shall be the duty of the permittee, after all work has been completed, to remove all rubbish, waste and excess materials and to restore immediately the street right-of-way area to a neat, clean and safe condition.
6. 
A permittee shall, prior thereto, notify the City Clerk of the date work is to commence. All work shall be completed within ninety (90) days from the date of issuance of the permit.
[Ord. No. 731210 §4, 12-10-1972]
A. 
In addition to the requirements of Section 520.030 of this Chapter, the construction, reconstruction, alteration, removal or replacement of all residential driveway approaches shall conform to the following regulations:
1. 
All residential driveway approaches shall intersect the abutting roadway at a right angle.
2. 
Driveway approaches on corner lots shall be no closer than twenty (20) feet from the intersecting street.
3. 
Residential driveway approaches shall be no closer than five (5) feet from any side property line of the parcel of land served.
4. 
Residential driveway approaches shall not exceed a maximum width of twenty (20) feet.
5. 
Driveway approaches shall be surfaced with surface to match street.
[Ord. No. 731210 §5, 12-10-1972]
A. 
In addition to the requirements of Section 520.040 of this Chapter, the construction, reconstruction, alteration, removal or replacement of all driveway approaches other than residential shall conform to the following regulations:
1. 
The maximum width shall be fifty (50) feet.
2. 
Driveway approaches from improved streets shall be paved with six (6) inches of base with two (2) inches of hot asphaltic mix.
3. 
The grade of driveway approaches from the gutter line of improved streets shall rise on a constant grade from the gutter line of the improved street to a point five (5) feet from the street right-of-way line.
[Ord. No. 731210 §6, 12-10-1972]
When any person requests permit for purposes of constructing a residential dwelling which will require residential driveway approach work, such permit shall not be issued until a permit has been issued under this Chapter for residential driveway approach work and said residential driveway approach work has bean completed in accordance with the provisions of this Chapter.