§ 6.03.06. Private streets and easements.  


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  • Private streets and easements used as the principal access to individually owned lots or units in a planned unit development or subdivision are required to comply with the provisions of this ordinance. The developer shall establish a homeowners association or other legal means to provide proper maintenance. This requirement does not apply to the provision of roadways within shopping centers, industrial districts, apartment projects, and other developments under single ownership. The street alignment shall provide adequate frontage and minimum setbacks for all structures in compliance with the applicable zoning district regulations.

    1.

    Right-of-way: The minimum right-of-way width for a private street shall be 25 feet, centered on the roadway, with a minimum 7.5 feet drainage and utility easement on each side.

    2.

    Lane width: The minimum lane width for a private street shall be consistent with the requirements in Table 6-03-2.

    3.

    Roadway construction: All private streets shall be designed and constructed to comply with the minimum standards in section 6.03.13.1.d. If an alternative pavement surface is desired (pavers, stamped concrete, stamped asphalt, etc.) calculations, signed and sealed by a licensed professional engineer in the State of Florida, demonstrating that the proposed pavement section is of equal or greater structural value then the standard herein shall be provided by the applicant.

(Ord. No. 11-01, § 2, 1-18-11)