City of Lincoln, IL
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2024-02-20
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Title 8: Public Ways and Property
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Chapter 8-7 Curbs and Boulevards
- Adopting Ordinance
- Ch AO Adopting Ordinance
- Title 1: Administration
- Ch 1-1 Official City Code
- Ch 1-2 Saving Clause
- Ch 1-3 Definitions
- Ch 1-4 General Penalty
- Ch 1-5 Mayor
- Ch 1-6 City Council
- Ch 1-7 City Clerk
- Ch 1-8 City Treasurer
- Ch 1-9 City Attorney
- Ch 1-10 Chief of Police
- Ch 1-11 Superintendent of Streets
- Ch 1-12 City Personnel
- Ch 1-13 City Finances
- Ch 1-14 Corporate Seal
- Ch 1-15 Ward Boundaries
- Ch 1-16 Classified Civil Service
- Ch 1-17 Enterprise Zone
- Ch 1-18 Building and Safety Official
- Ch 1-19 State Officials and Employees Ethics Act
- Ch 1-20 City Administrator
- Ch 1-21 Public Works Director
- Ch 1-22 Code Hearing Department
- Ch 1-23 Administrative Assistant to Chief of Police
- Ch 1-24 Sewer Clerk
- Ch 1-25 Police Records Clerk
- Ch 1-26 Anti-Harassment Policy
- Ch 1-27 Administrative Assistant
- Title 2: Boards and Commissions
- Ch 2-1 Plan Commission
- Ch 2-2 (Reserved)
- Ch 2-3 Board of Fire and Police Commissioners
- Ch 2-4 Emergency Services and Disaster Agency (ESDA)
- Ch 2-5 Human Relations Commission
- Ch 2-6 Sewage Treatment Plant Committee
- Ch 2-7 Zoning Board of Appeals
- Ch 2-8 Firemen's Pension Fund Board
- Ch 2-9 Police Pension Fund Board
- Ch 2-10 Historic Preservation Commission
- Ch 2-11 Economic Development Grant Commission and Economic Development Grant Program
- Title 3: Business Regulations
- Ch 3-1 Licenses; General Provisions
- Ch 3-2 Amusement Establishments
- Ch 3-3 Mechanical Amusement Devices
- Ch 3-4 Motion Pictures
- Ch 3-5 Municipal Occupation Taxes
- Ch 3-6 Circuses, Shows and Exhibitions
- Ch 3-7 Liquor Regulations
- Ch 3-8 Auctioneers, Billposters, Itinerant Merchants and Junk Dealers
- Ch 3-9 Photographers
- Ch 3-10 Solicitors
- Ch 3-11 Fire Insurance Companies
- Ch 3-12 Taxicabs
- Ch 3-13 CATV Systems
- Ch 3-14 Going Out of Business Sales
- Ch 3-15 Tobacco Products and Alternative Nicotine Products
- Ch 3-16 Telecommunications Infrastructure Maintenance Fee
- Ch 3-17 Licensing of Children's Hospitals
- Ch 3-18 Bed and Breakfast Establishments
- Ch 3-19 Ephedra, Dietary Supplements
- Ch 3-20 Sexually Oriented Businesses
- Ch 3-21 Waste Haulers
- Ch 3-22 Parklets
- Ch 3-23 Low-Speed Electric Scooters and Scooter-Share Programs
- Ch 3-24 Recreational Adult Use Cannabis Dispensary
- Ch 3-25 Non-Retail Recreational Adult Use Cannabis Businesses
- Ch 3-26 Shooting Ranges
- Title 4: Building Regulations
- Ch 4-1 Model Codes Adopted
- Ch 4-2 Plumbing Code
- Ch 4-3 Exits
- Ch 4-4 Numbering Buildings
- Ch 4-5 Billboards
- Ch 4-6 Dangerous Buildings
- Ch 4-7 Telecommunication Antenna Code
- Ch 4-8 Wireless Communication Facility Telecommunications Overlay Districts
- Ch 4-9 Penalty
- Ch 4-10 Site Plan Review and Approval
- Ch 4-11 Landscape Regulations; General Development Standards
- Title 5: Fire Regulations
- Ch 5-1 Fire Department
- Ch 5-2 Fire Limits
- Ch 5-3 Fire Regulations
- Ch 5-4 Explosives, Inflammable Liquids and Hazardous Materials
- Ch 5-5 Fire Protection Outside City
- Title 6: Police Regulations
- Ch 6-1 Policemen
- Ch 6-2 Animal Control
- Ch 6-3 Professional Strikebreakers
- Ch 6-4 Miscellaneous Offenses
- Ch 6-5 Fair Housing
- Ch 6-6 Disabled Person Parking Enforcement Volunteer Program
- Title 7: Health and Sanitation
- Ch 7-1 Health Regulations
- Ch 7-2 Nuisances
- Ch 7-3 Restaurants, Food Stores
- Ch 7-4 Scavengers
- Ch 7-5 Slaughterhouses
- Ch 7-6 Weeds, Barberry Removal
- Ch 7-7 Sewer Connections and Regulations
- Ch 7-8 Sewer Use Charges
- Ch 7-9 Cemeteries, Burials
- Ch 7-10 Noise
- Ch 7-11 Hospital Quiet Zones
- Ch 7-12 Wells
- Ch 7-13 Landscape Waste Facility
- Ch 7-14 Minimum and Maximum Water Well Setback Zones
- Ch 7-15 Potable Water Supplies
- Ch 7-16 Waste Collection
- Title 8: Public Ways and Property
- Ch 8-1 Definitions
- Ch 8-2 Excavations
- Ch 8-3 Use of Public Ways
- Ch 8-4 (Reserved)
- Ch 8-5 Moving Buildings
- Ch 8-6 Sidewalk Construction
- Ch 8-7 Curbs and Boulevards
- § 8-7-1 Location of Curb.
- § 8-7-2 Permit Required.
- § 8-7-3 Establishing Grade of Curbs and Boulevards.
- § 8-7-4 Manner of Grading.
- § 8-7-5 Curb Construction.
- § 8-7-6 Amount of Reimbursement for Curb Construction.
- Ch 8-8 Trees
- Ch 8-9 Demolition of Buildings
- Ch 8-10 Signs
- Ch 8-11 Park Regulations
- Title 9: Traffic Regulations
- Ch 9-1 Traffic Definitions
- Ch 9-2 General Provisions
- Ch 9-3 Speed Regulations
- Ch 9-4 Rules of the Road
- Ch 9-5 Stopping, Standing or Parking
- Ch 9-6 Traffic Control Devices
- Ch 9-7 Parking
- Ch 9-8 Public Parking Lots
- Ch 9-9 Pedestrians
- Ch 9-10 Through, One-Way, Stop Streets, Weight Limits
- Ch 9-11 Bicycle Regulations
- Ch 9-12 Vehicle Equipment
- Ch 9-13 Reckless Driving, Accidents, Violations
- Ch 9-14 Impoundment of Motor Vehicles
- Ch 9-15 Non-Highway Vehicles
- Title 10: Mobile Homes and Parks
- Ch 10-1 General Provisions
- Ch 10-2 Permits
- Ch 10-3 Park Requirements and Regulations
- Ch 10-4 Alterations and Additions
- Title 11: Zoning Regulations
- Ch 11-1 Comprehensive Plan
- Ch 11-2 Definitions; General Provisions
- Ch 11-3 Districts; Map
- Ch 11-4 Residence Districts
- Ch 11-5 Commercial Districts
- Ch 11-6 Industrial Districts
- Ch 11-7 Supplementary Regulations
- Title 12: Subdivision Regulations
- Ch 12-1 General Provisions
- Ch 12-2 Definitions
- Ch 12-3 Classifications
- Ch 12-4 Plat Approval
- Ch 12-5 Plat Specifications
- Ch 12-6 Design Standards
- Ch 12-7 Streets and Alleys
- Ch 12-8 Blocks; Lots; Easements
- Ch 12-9 Improvements
- Ch 12-10 Street Trees
- Ch 12-11 Administration; Enforcement
- Title 13: Finance and Revenue
- Ch 13-1 Municipal Electric and Gas Tax
- Ch 13-2 Municipal Cannabis Retailer's Occupation Tax
- Ch 13-3 Locally Imposed and Administered Tax Rights and Responsibilities
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
[1960 Code, Sec. 5.24.010; amended 11-20-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-1016]
The owners or occupants of property in the City shall be allowed
to have a curb set on the outside of boulevards on residence streets
at a distance of 20 feet from the center of the street if the street
shall be 80 feet wide or over, and eight feet from the center of a
street 60 feet wide and not less than 80 feet and eight feet if the
street be 50 feet wide, upon compliance with this chapter.
[1960 Code, Sec. 5.24.020; amended 11-20-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-1016]
No curb shall hereafter be set or boulevard constructed on any
of the streets of the City until written permission therefor shall
be granted by the Street and Alley Superintendent or their designee,
and no such permission shall be granted until satisfactory assurance
shall be granted by the Streets and Alleys Superintendent that the necessary materials as hereinafter
provided shall be furnished on the ground before work is commenced.
[1960 Code, Sec. 5.24.030; amended 11-20-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-1016]
Before any curb shall be set or any boulevard constructed in
pursuance of this chapter, the Street Superintendent or designee shall
establish the grade of the street, where a boulevard is proposed to
be constructed, under the direction of the Street Superintendent or
their designee, and also make and establish the line upon which said
curb shall be set if a curb be necessary or desired, and the curbline
shall be the line for the edge of the boulevard, nearest the center
of the street.
[1960 Code, Sec. 5.24.040; amended 11-20-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-1016]
Whenever any boulevard is proposed to be constructed, it shall
be the duty of the Street Superintendent to do or cause to be done
the necessary grading of the street outside of the boulevard and see
that the curb is properly set, if one be required; the surplus dirt,
if any, to be used in filling the boulevard thus provided for.
[1960 Code, Sec. 5.24.050; amended 11-20-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-1016]
All boulevard curbs hereafter set on any of the unimproved streets
shall be of uniform height, the top in no case to extend above the
grade for the outer edge of the boulevard, and must be wide enough
to reach to or below the edge of the gutter. Said curb shall be concrete
of not less than six inches in thickness.
[Ord. 614, 8-1-2005; amended 11-20-2023 by Ord. No. 2023-1016]
Whenever a curb shall be constructed in the City in compliance
with the provisions of this chapter, the City shall pay over to and
reimburse the person so constructing such curb the amount per linear
foot as set by the Street Superintendent from time to time.
