§ 200-60. Sidewalks.  


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  • A. 
    Sidewalks shall be installed on both sides of all streets and shall consist of portland cement and concrete unless otherwise approved by the Planning Board at the time of the preliminary hearing. All sidewalks shall be in compliance with the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 regarding walkways and curbs.
    B. 
    Sidewalks, paths in planned developments or higher density residential developments.
    (1) 
    In developments served by common open space, sidewalks to such space are required in easements or rights-of-way independent of vehicular rights-of-way.
    (2) 
    Paths or sidewalks at least four feet wide, preferably independent of vehicular rights-of-way, connecting individual buildings with off-street parking and refuse disposal areas shall be provided. Larger widths may be required if such paths or sidewalks are an integral part of a larger common path system or are intended to accommodate bicycle traffic as well. The Planning Board shall be guided by § 200-36C(3)(c)[3] of Part 1 of this chapter in those instances where bicycle and pedestrian combined path systems are proposed.
    (3) 
    Paths or sidewalks, preferably independent of vehicular rights-of-way, connecting groups of buildings with activity centers or differing use facilities shall be provided.
Amended 4-20-1990 by Ord. No. 90-12; 2-16-1993 by Ord. No. 93-01