[Adopted 1-24-1997]
A.
Land shall be bought at the assessed value per acre.
An additional amount of $150 shall be paid to each property owner.
B.
Fencing shall be bought at the fair market value.
C.
Damage for trees, improvements, changes of waterways
or excessive cuts or curves may be allowed in some instances.
D.
The Town shall bear the cost of survey, grading, culverts
and surfacing.
A.
Application for new roads shall be made at a regular
monthly meeting by the property owner.
B.
The Town Board will assign a Town-approved surveyor
and engineer to conduct the survey, to design and set grades and to
inspect any and all aspects, including the final inspection, of the
project.
C.
Construction of the road will be done by the contractor
selected by the Town Board and built to current Town road specifications.
D.
A fee in the amount of 25% of total project construction
costs shall be paid to cover engineering, inspection, legal and administrative
costs.
[Amended 10-20-2009 by Ord. No. 2009-039]
E.
All costs of construction (survey, grading, culverts,
gravel pavement and inspection) shall be borne by the developer(s)
of said project. Estimated moneys to cover all costs of the construction
shall be placed in an escrow account with the Town or an irrevocable
letter of credit shall be provided before any work shall commence.
Upon completion, the road may be deeded to and accepted by the Town.
All roads shall have a minimum of 70 feet of
right-of-way in width.
A.
Minimum depth of stone shall be 18 inches and is to
consist of 12 inches compacted breaker run over the compacted subbase
free of topsoil and other debris and topped with six inches of compacted
three-fourths-inch crushed stone.
C.
Pavement is to be hot mixed bituminous surface laid
with a paver to a minimum compacted thickness of three inches consisting
of one layer of binder course 1 3/4 inches, and one layer of
finish course 1 1/4 inches, bonded with tack coat and a width
of 20 feet.
D.
Base course is to be laid when 50% of the lots are
built on. Finish course is to be laid the following year.
E.
Shoulder is to be three-fourths-inch crushed stone
placed to a minimum width of three feet.
F.
If a cul-de-sac is required, it shall be paved to
a fifty-foot radius and shall have a minimum sixty-five-foot right-of-way
radius.
G.
Residents in rural areas, when installing hard surface
to the road pavement, must stay 1 1/2 inches above the road surface
to allow the application of the final road coat.
[Added 7-1-2002]
[1]
Editor's Note: A diagram regarding road construction is included at the end of this chapter.
All proceedings prior to laying out or widening
of roads shall be in strict compliance with Wisconsin statutes and
any other local applicable ordinance and regulations.
Culverts for newly constructed driveways must
be furnished by property owners. (See the Town Culvert Policy.[1])
[1]
Editor's Note: Said policy is on file in the
Town offices.
The Town Board reserves the right to change
or add to any of the above provisions.
