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Town of Chester, NY
Orange County
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[Adopted 2-10-1998 by L.L. No. 1-1998]
All driveways and private streets installed or renovated subsequent to the adoption of this article shall be constructed with a surface treatment of not less than three inches of rolled and compacted bituminous material at a width of not less than 12 feet.
Unless waived by the Superintendent of Highways, each such driveway or private road shall be equipped with a culvert 20 feet long by 12 inches in diameter, which shall be installed so as to maintain the uninterrupted flow of stormwater in a manner which will minimize incursion of said water to the Town roadway.
Where necessary, the Town Highway Superintendent may require the posting of a bond, which bond amount shall be set at the reorganization meeting of the Town Board, in each year subsequent and shall be set by the Town Board at the first regular meeting subsequent to the adoption of this article for the remainder of the year of adoption. Said bond shall secure the proper installation of the pavement and culvert and any damage done to the Town's roadway.
The Town Superintendent of Highways shall require evidence of suitable insurance covering liability of any person or entity proposing to work within or connecting to the Town's roads or streets.