<div class="chunk-title">Sec. 62-115. - Public or private streets and roads.</div>
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               All lots to be platted shall front on and have direct access to an existing street
               in the state highway system; or a street eligible for inclusion in the state highway
               system; or a private road which meets the requirements set forth in<a href="" data-chunk-id="PTIICOOR_CH62SU_ARTIVGERE_S62-85SUROST" class="section-link" data-product-id="14529"> section 62-85</a>(c).
               
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                  (1)
                  
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                  <span class="ital">Minimum street design standards.</span>
                  
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                  a.
                  
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                  <span class="ital">Public street design standards.</span> Any proposed public street in a subdivision shall be required to meet the department
                  of transportation standards listed in the "Subdivision Roads, Minimum Construction
                  Standards," as amended. A proposed public street must be installed and approved prior
                  to final plat approval unless otherwise permitted pursuant to<a href="" data-chunk-id="PTIICOOR_CH62SU_ARTIIIPRSUPLREAP_S62-56IMINGU" class="section-link" data-product-id="14529"> section 62-56</a>. For all subdivisions containing new public streets, the subdivider shall meet the
                  requirements of G.S. 136-102.6.
                  
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                  b.
                  
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                  <span class="ital">Private street design standards.</span> Any proposed private street in a subdivision shall be required to meet the department
                  of transportation right-of-way and design standards listed in the "Subdivision Roads,
                  Minimum Construction Standards" as amended unless subject to the exceptions in<a href="" data-chunk-id="PTIICOOR_CH62SU_ARTIVGERE_S62-85SUROST" class="section-link" data-product-id="14529"> section 62-85</a>(e) or (f). A proposed private street must be installed and approved prior to final
                  plat approval unless otherwise permitted pursuant to<a href="" data-chunk-id="PTIICOOR_CH62SU_ARTIIIPRSUPLREAP_S62-56IMINGU" class="section-link" data-product-id="14529"> section 62-56</a>. All major subdivisions containing new private streets shall meet the maintenance
                  requirements of<a href="" data-chunk-id="PTIICOOR_CH62SU_ARTIVGERE_S62-85SUROST" class="section-link" data-product-id="14529"> section 62-85</a>(d)(2).
                  
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                  (2)
                  
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                  <span class="ital">Review of subdivision road plans.</span>
                  
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                  a.
                  
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                  <span class="ital">Street review for preliminary plat approval.</span> Prior to preliminary plat approval, the subdivision review board shall provide a
                  recommendation to the planning board whether the proposed public and private streets
                  are consistent with<a href="" data-chunk-id="PTIICOOR_CH62SU_ARTIVGERE_S62-85SUROST" class="section-link" data-product-id="14529"> section 62-85</a> and other applicable sections of this chapter. Preliminary plats may be given conditional
                  approval by the planning board subject to road plan approval and driveway permits,
                  as required by subsection (1) of this section.
                  
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                  b.
                  
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                  <span class="ital">Public street review.</span> Plans for all public streets in subdivisions within the jurisdictional area of this
                  chapter shall be reviewed by the state department of transportation, and a recommendation
                  provided to the planning board indicating whether the proposed public street plans
                  meet the street requirements as specified in subsection (1)a of this section prior
                  to final plat approval.
                  
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                  c.
                  
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                  <span class="ital">Private street review (major subdivisions).</span>
                  
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                  Plans for all private streets in major subdivisions within the jurisdictional area
                  of this chapter shall be reviewed by the subdivision review board, and a recommendation
                  provided to the planning board indicating whether the proposed private street plans
                  meet the street requirements as specified in subsection (1)b of this section prior
                  to final plat approval.
                  
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                  2.
                  
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                  The subdivider shall provide a signed and sealed statement from a registered engineer
                  indicating the streets have been designed and constructed consistent with the minimum
                  standards and any conditions adopted with the approved preliminary plan. The statement
                  will be provided prior to final plat approval, except that, if a financial security
                  guarantee for the streets is posted in accordance with<a href="" data-chunk-id="PTIICOOR_CH62SU_ARTIIIPRSUPLREAP_S62-56IMINGU" class="section-link" data-product-id="14529"> section 62-56</a>, then such a statement regarding construction shall be provided prior to release
                  of the security.
                  
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                  d.
                  
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                  <span class="ital">Private street review (minor subdivisions).</span> Plans for all private streets in minor subdivisions within the jurisdictional area
                  of this chapter shall be reviewed by the subdivision administrator or his designee
                  prior to final plat approval to determine whether the proposed private street plans
                  meet the street requirements as specified in subsection (1)b of this section.
                  
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               (Ord. of 9-15-1998, app. B, Â§ 901; Ord. of 3-1-2006)
               
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