Extracted standards
16 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Maximum block length1,200 ft
No block shall be more than 1,200 feet nor less than 400 feet in length.
- Maximum block width400 ft
Blocks shall be not less than 100 feet nor more than 400 feet in width.
- Maximum cul-de-sac length400 ft
Permanent culs-de-sac shall be no longer than 400 feet to the beginning of the turnaround.
- Minimum block length500 ft
The minimum length of blocks upon which lots have frontage shall be 500 feet.
- Minimum block width100 ft
Blocks shall be not less than 100 feet nor more than 400 feet in width.
- Minimum cul-de-sac turnaround diameter100 ft
Each cul-de-sac must be terminated by a turnaround of not less than 100 feet in diameter.
- Minimum intersection angle on slopes over 15%60 degrees
In all areas where slope exceeds 15 percent, streets running with contours shall be required to meet intersecting streets at angles of not less than 60 degrees.
- Minimum street width50 ft
The minimum width of proposed streets, measured from lot line to lot line, shall be 50 feet.
- Preserve trees over 18 inches in diameter18 in
Due consideration shall be given to the preservation of all trees over 18 inches in diameter.
- Private streets prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. for detached single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours.
No private street shall be permitted in a platted subdivision for detached single-family dwelling units.
- Residential occupancy prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. on flood-prone land
Land subject to flooding and land deemed to be topographically unsuitable shall not be platted for residential occupancy.
- Fire hydrants required
Fire hydrants shall be required in a subdivision at locations approved by the administrator.
- Monuments required
All monuments must be installed by the subdivider and shall meet the minimum specifications.
- Public street frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street. required
Every lot shall have frontage on a public street.
- Public water and sewer required
Public water service shall be extended by the subdivider to all lots... No subdivision or development shall be approved without an acceptable water supply plan... Where public sewerage facilities are available, the service shall be extended... individual septic tanks shall not be permitted.
- Sidewalks, curbs, and gutters required
Sidewalks shall be provided in accordance with the specifications of the state department of transportation. Curbs and gutters shall be installed on both sides of streets.
From the ordinance
This section shall be known, cited, and referred to as 'The Town of Haymarket Subdivision Ordinance'.