80-56 SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DECATUR

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r'� • � - . . � . 7-6-1 . Permanent monuments from which future surveys may be made sha11 be referr�d to on the plat. If no such monumer.ts exist, the subdivider s:zall �lant in such manner tnat they wi11 not be moved by frost not less than two good and suf�icient monuments to witness the extreme corners oi the tract subdivided and sha1l. designata upon t:�e plat the points where they may be found. Any exist�ng monuments sha11 be preserved. 7-6-2 . Iron pipes on steel rods shall be set at all 1ot corners . 7-6-3 . All points of tangency and points of curvature shall. be marked with iron pins having a minimuri diameter of one-half inch and a minimum lengtn of 30 inches and sha11 be located on the praperty li�e . 7-7-1 . Each 1ot within the corporate limits of the City of Decatur shall be provided with a connection to a municipal water s stem said service connections to terninate in the public , supply y , � ri ht-of-wa and in an area not covered with sidewalx, g Y driveway or other pavement . 7-7-2 . Fire hydrants and shut-off valves shail be installed in aIl subdivisions within the corporate limits of the City of Decatur in locations approved by the departments naving responsibility zor the same . 7-7-3 . No water main sha11 be connected to the existing system ur.�il and unless the ;�ain has been sterii?zed in a ;nann2r approved by, and under the direction of the Water Departrnent. 7-8-1 . Each lot within the corporate limits of the City of Decatur sha11 be provided with a connection to a sanitary sewer, said service connection to terminate in the public right of way ar_d in an area not covered with sidewalk, driveway or other pavement . 7-9-1 . The subdivision snall be laid out so as to provide proper drainage of the area being subdivided. Drainage i;nprovements shall maintain any su�stantial natural water-course and shall prevent the acctnnulation of stagnant water in any low areas . A system or disposing of the storm w�ter, approved by the Department of Public Works , shall be provided. Such drainage system shall be designated in . confo rmity with the "Report on Storm Drainage `or the City of Decatur, Illinois , 1966 . " 7-9-2 . If a sto rn drainage system `or a proposed subdivision is desig:�ed to outlet into an existing storm sewer svstem, the exis�ing syste:n ��t be snown �y application of generally accepted good enginearing prac*�ices ar.d principle� to be adequa_e �o carr�,� tne proposed a3ditional �1ow. If the exis`ing sewer is found �o be ;n- ade�ua�.� to do so, some provisions must bz made to accomodare �.�e a�d�-*�icna7- ilo��a, such as a paralle� stor� sewer, a sto�-m water accunula- tion area, or such other provision as is approved by the Di,ector o' tne De�artmer_�. oi Public G�or'.ts .