Chapter 7 Subdivision Regulations Part 6 Construction
Plan for Major Subdivisions
7.6.10 Format and Materials
The construction plan shall be submitted to the Director of Works, in
accordance with the established specifications for format, material and number
of copies.
7.6.20 Cover sheet
The construction plan shall include a cover sheet containing:
- A key map, showing the relative location of the proposed subdivision
to the nearest existing arterial street intersection.
- A title block, showing the title of the subdivision, the name and
address of the owner, the name and address of the subdivider, the name and
address of the engineer or engineering firm preparing the plan, the date of
preparation, the scale, a graphic scale and the date of all revisions.
- An original engineers seal and signature
7.6.30 Approved Preliminary Plan
The construction plan shall include a copy of the approved preliminary
plan.
7.6.40 Composite Drainage Plan
The construction plan shall include a composite drainage plan showing
all improvements, including all proposed streets, easements, parks, storm
sewers, ditches, hydraulic calculations, reserved areas and lot drainage and
existing drainage areas designated in acres contiguous to the subdivision. This
plan shall bear the engineers seal and signature.
7.6.50 Plan View and Profile
The construction plan shall include a plan view and profile of all
streets, ditches and swales in easements, paved rights-of-way and special
ditches, and details of all structures, which are a Part of the physical
improvements in the subdivision. The plan view and profile shall include as
many sheets as are necessary to show adequately all improvements. Each sheet
shall contain a plan view and a profile, and it shall show the Pagenumber and
the number of pages. Each sheet shall contain the engineers seal and
signature; however, the engineers seal and signature shall not be
required for the information described in Part 1(h) below.
- The plan view shall show:
- The title of the subdivision
- The north point
- The latest revision date
- The name or designation and right-of-way and pavement widths of
each street
- The centerline of each proposed street, with stationing to
one-hundredths of a foot at points of intersection; points of tangents, points
of curves and street intersection, together with deflection angels, degree of
curves, radii of curves, sub-tangent lengths and lengths of curves
- All proposed drainage structures, including manholes, catch
basins, junction boxes, pipe storm drains, ditches and other drainage
facilities, including headwalls
- The size, type and location of existing and proposed
easements
- Landscape buffer area, as specified in Chapter 10 Part 2 of the
Land Development Code, Woodland Protection Area and existing Tree Canopy to be
preserved as required by Chapter 10 Part 1.
- Location of bench marks with elevations referred to U.S.G.S. sea
level datum
- A typical section of road
- Adjoining streets, drainage ways, or drainage structures
affecting the design of the Subdivision
- Details of structures requiring special design
- Soundings if required
- Environmentally-constrained areas as defined in Chapter 4 Part
6
- The profile shall show:
- Proposed road grades, designated by solid lines, with percent of
grade and lengths of vertical curves
- The elevations of proposed road grades to one-hundredths of a
foot every 100 feet on uniform grades, every fifty feet on vertical curves, and
at the center of all street intersections
- The elevations and grades, of proposed roadway ditches not
conforming to road grades
- The elevations, length and grades of other existing and proposed
ditches, drainage structures, manholes, catch basins, junction boxes, pipe
storm drains, and other drainage facilities, including headwalls
- Stationing, to be shown along the bottom of each sheet
- The original ground and final grade elevations, lettered at the
proper station along the bottom of each sheet
- The profile and stationing of adjoining roads, and all pertinent
information on the alteration of all existing ditches or drainage
- Cross section of proposed ditches
7.6.60 Cross Sections and Details
The construction plan shall include:
- Cross Sections of proposed roadways at intervals of fifty feet or
the equivalent thereof where special conditions exist as requested by the
Director of Works.
- Cross sections at five foot intervals on abutting existing roadways
showing roadways existing ditches, proposed ditches, and proposed sidewalk
locations
- Details of typical catch basins, manholes, drainage structures,
junction boxes, and other incidental structures.
7.6.70 Certificate of Engineer/Land Surveyor
Any revision on the construction plan during construction shall be
pre-approved by the Director of Works and MSD. Following inspection of all
improvements as built, including private roadways, the engineer/land surveyor
shall submit a certificate in compliance with Section 9.40 and 9.41 hereof. The
Director of Works and/or MSD may require as-built construction plans on an as
needed basis prior to subdivision bond release.
7.6.80 Reference Monuments
If the as-built plan has already been approved, a current certificate
that all reference monuments have been installed shall be included.