[Added 10-25-2022 by L.L. No. 6-2022]
A.
All roadway restoration shall be completed with such materials, and in a professional manner, consistent with Town specifications as determined by the Superintendent of Highways or their designated representative. All road restoration shall be done with low carbon concrete.
B.
On Town roadways that have been paved within the last five years, pavement restoration shall consist of a minimum of one full lane and extend a minimum of 10 feet beyond the start and end of any road disturbance, and from the edge of the paved roadway through the center line, or as additionally or otherwise directed by the Superintendent of Highways or their designated representative.
C.
All restoration of sidewalks and roadways shall be as per Town specifications. Full lane restoration shall be required for all roadway patches, including trenches and test pits, and shall include restoration from the curbline or edge of road through the center line of the roadway for a length covering two feet beyond all areas of excavation or disturbance, or as additionally or otherwise directed by the Superintendent of Highways or their designated representative. All sidewalk restoration shall be done with low carbon concrete.
D.
Patches extending into both sides of roadway; disturbance of pavement markings.
(1)
If the patch, trench, or disturbance extends into both sides of the roadway through the center line, the restoration shall be full width (both lanes) of the roadway for a length covering two feet beyond all areas of excavation or disturbance. If such restoration results in any roadway patch within eight feet from any other existing or newly created patch, the patches shall be combined into a single patch.
(2)
Any roadway restoration that obscures or otherwise disturbs pavement markings, including but not limited to stop lines, crosswalks, lane markings, or shoulder striping, shall require the repainting or repair of such markings, as per Town specifications.
E.
Any road plate placed on a roadway within the Town shall have nonskid coating and be marked to identify the responsible contractor's name. All plates shall be ramped and pinned to prevent plates from moving and rattling, and bridging shall be used where necessary to prevent any noise from passing vehicles.
F.
During the period from December 1 through March 30 of any year, any road plate in use shall be recessed flush with the surrounding roadway. The permittee shall be responsible, until the end of the period of maintenance, to maintain any temporary or permanent restoration, and shall, within 24 hours of notice from the Town, patch any potholes or other defects that have developed.
G.
To the extent the provisions of this section are inconsistent with any other provisions of this article, the provisions of this section shall control.