The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-14

NO. es7e
NOTICE TO SUBDIVISION OWNERS
AND INTERESTED CONTRACTORS
The Board Of County Road
of the County Of Maconnb
held meeting at its office of the
County Road Commission ut Mount
Michigan. February 7. 1871.
3. Finch and Bert Moore.
On second reading. motion was made
by Finch supported by Moore that the
following specifications for subdivision
streets be adopted and become effective
March 1. 1871:
!. All subdivisions plated shall conform
with the plating laws of the State
of Michigan.
2. Street widths and locations shall con-
form to the plan of the Wayne
Macomb Superhighway Commission.
with a further proviso that quarter
section lines within the metropolitan
area shall be dedicated to q width Of
IS feet and that no street shall have
q width of less than % feet: Further.
street locations shall conform to ad-
jacent plats.
> Streets shall be graded to minimum
width OF 20 feet measured from
shoulder line to shoulder line. Ditch
60 shall have V-bottom with ! on
to conform TO typical cross sections
shown Is part of these specifications.
bitches shall have . gradient toward
an adequate outlet. Grades and ditch
es shall be constructed according to
grades established by engineer or
surveyor and q copy Of profile Of
bitches and grade must be submitted
with the plat.
4. Drainage structures must be of ade-
"a >~A ha1 - A ~ =
TO the Macomb County Road Commits
sion. Only reinforced concrete or
metal pipe shall be placed under
street Grade. Range boilers, oil drums
or other makeshifts shall not be al
lowed Tn any location.
g. The wearing course shall be Of Stag.
crushed stone, gravel or other suit
able material. Material shall be
euaded In such sizes ~ will compact
IL q dense, durable wearing course.
II gravel II used. u shall conform
to the following specifications:
Passing l. screen 1907
Passing N screen 50 TO 75ee
Retained on mesh sieve 70 to 00es
Clay and silt not more than 2oes
The wearing course shall not be
placed until grade II reasonably COM
pacted. Excessive sod or other OBJ
jectionable vegetation shall be re-
mOVeU rTOrU tUS eUtiTC kToOS. StumP8
shall be removed from the grade
and ditch areas. Local soil condf-
tons shall determine the method Of
placing the wearing course. Feather
edge method will be used on . clay
or heavy soil grade while trench
grade will be required on other soil
types. The width Of metal shall be
~ least 10 feet and II shall have such
depth ~ will compact 70 . minimum
thickness Of inches or at least
inches Of loose materials.
q. Half streets or streets abuttinG On
private property or other subdtvi-
sions shsli Be given the same care
~ other streets They shall have .
dedicated width Of one half the re-
Quired width. Provided further inst
half streets win have . minimum
width Of Grade Of 10 feet end mini.
mum width Of wearing c0slrsa 81 y
feet constructed 70 that crown Of roo1
n approximately on the property 1ene.
and a. IN full streets. su00ivS00e -
provide adeQuate drainage.
Z. All materials and w0Tkmonahip suo-
ject 70 The approval 81 MseoWso C0un-
~ Roed cemmbs1sa - NJ rspssssns-
atives.
Yeas: Lumley. Finch. Moore.
scAap o. COUNTY soAs counas.
lI0NRna o. nAC0o1D COUNTY
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nsss Moore, us0bss
Feb. II. ioSls