[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town Meeting of the Town of Easton 3-25-1980 as Title VID
of the 1980 Code of Ordinances. Amendments noted where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
Streets and sidewalks — See Ch. 421.
[Amended 9-15-2014]
No owner of land shall construct or reconstruct a driveway in
or permanently surface any area between the paved portion of any road
and the abutting property line without first obtaining a permit therefor
from the Town Engineer. The Town Engineer shall be empowered to grant
a waiver of such permit upon recommendation by the Road Commission.
Applications shall set forth the name and address of the owner
of the land, location and layout of the driveway, together with contours
at two-foot intervals, and a drainage plan.
Any person, firm or corporation failing to comply with the provisions
of this chapter or applicable road regulations shall, for each such
offense, be subject to a fine of not more than $100.
In addition to the penalty provided for in § 273-3 of this chapter, if the owner shall, after written notice, neglect or refuse to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter for a period of 60 days, the Town may cause such work to be done as it deems necessary in order to comply with this chapter and collect the actual costs thereof from the owner of the land upon which the work was done.
