Emporia, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 90-611

Extracted standards

12 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Landscaping & trees

  • Trees required

    Trees shall be provided by the subdivider in all subdivisions where curbs, gutters, and sidewalks are required

Lighting

  • Streetlights required

    Streetlights shall be provided on all collector, arterial, and local streets within or contiguous to a subdivision

Other

  • Approval before sale

    No person shall sell, convey, or record a deed to land subdividing off a parcel without making and recording a final plat

  • Defect bond amount5 pct

    The amount of the bond shall be five percent of the total construction cost of the improvement

  • Drainage system required

    A drainage system shall be provided for by means of culverts under roadways, side, lead and outlet ditches and other structures that are necessary to provide adequate drainage of both natural water and stormwater for all streets within the subdivision and adjoining properties.

  • Final plat required

    Final plats are required for all subdivisions.

  • Performance guarantee amount10 pct

    plus an additional ten percent of the total estimated cost of construction to cover administrative costs, inflation, and potential damage to existing roads or facilities

  • Permanent reference monuments required

    permanent reference monuments shall be provided at all street corners, points where street lines intersect exterior boundaries, and at angle points and points of curvature and tangency in each street.

  • Preliminary plat required for subdivisions over 50 lots

    all proposed subdivisions involving more than 50 lots must submit a preliminary plat for approval.

  • Public sewer connection required

    Every subdivision shall be connected to the public sanitary sewer system.

  • Public water connection required

    Every subdivision shall be connected to the public water supply system.

  • Underground utilities required

    Except as provided in this section, transmissions, distribution, and customer service utility facilities ... shall be placed below the surface of the ground.

From the ordinance

Every subdivision shall be connected to the public water supply system.
Sec. 90-611