Preston Township Wayne County - Shepstone Management Company
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<strong>Preston</strong> <strong>Township</strong>, <strong>Wayne</strong> <strong>County</strong><br />
Subdivision and Land Development Ordinance<br />
§ 25 Streets<br />
The following standards shall apply to all proposed streets connected with a subdivision or land<br />
development:<br />
25.1 General<br />
25.1.1 Proposed streets shall provide for the continuation, connection, and projection of streets<br />
in surrounding areas and shall conform to all plans and policies as may have been<br />
adopted by Board of Supervisors.<br />
25.1.2 Proposed streets shall be properly related to the street and highway plans of the state,<br />
county, and local municipality. Streets shall be designed to provide adequate vehicular<br />
access to all lots and with regard for topographic conditions, projected volumes of traffic,<br />
and subdivision or land development possibilities in the area.<br />
25.1.3 The street system of a proposed subdivision or land development shall be designed to<br />
create a hierarchy of street functions.<br />
25.1.4 All streets shall be designed with proper drainage to avoid future damage to the street.<br />
The design shall assure that the surface sheds water, side ditches collect and carry water<br />
away, and an adequate number and sizing of culverts has been planned.<br />
25.1.5 Access to a state road requires authorization from the Pennsylvania Department of<br />
Transportation and receipt of a valid highway occupancy permit.<br />
25.1.6 Access to a <strong>Preston</strong> <strong>Township</strong> street shall require authorization from <strong>Preston</strong> <strong>Township</strong>.<br />
25.2 Public Streets<br />
25.2.1 New public streets shall be constructed to the standards that are required by the <strong>Preston</strong><br />
<strong>Township</strong> Road Ordinance.<br />
25.2.2 Final approval for subdivisions and land developments which propose public streets shall<br />
not be granted until all applicable standards have been met or street construction is<br />
financially guaranteed.<br />
25.3. Private Streets<br />
25.3.1 New private streets shall be constructed to the standards that are set forth in § 25.4<br />
below.<br />
25.3.2 <strong>Preston</strong> <strong>Township</strong> shall not be required to accept such new private streets for public<br />
dedication until the streets meet such additional standards and specifications as <strong>Preston</strong><br />
<strong>Township</strong> may require for public dedication.<br />
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