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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity of Tamarac Ordinance O-1972-028Thai's Ordinance introduced by `r r CITY OF TAMARAC, FLORIDA ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 71-23 OF THE CITY OF TAMARAC BY PROVIDING FOR WAIVER OF REQUIREMENTS FOR DEDICATIONS AND DESIGN STANDARDS OF CANALS AND LAKES UNDER CERTAIN CONDITIONS; BY REQUIRING INSTALLATION OF BRIDGES IN CERTAIN LOCATIONS; BY ESTABLISH- ING DESIGN REQUIREMENTS AND CRITERIA FOR BRIDGE STRUCTURES; BY ADDING BRIDGES TO THE INSPECTION FEE SCHEDULE; REPEALING ALL LAWS IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND PROVIDING AN EF- FECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TAMARACK FLORIDA: SECTION 1: That Ordinance No. 71-23 of the City of Tamarac be amended by adding to Section V. D. of The Sub- division Improvement Regulations the following sub -sections: A. 112. Design Standards - Canals and Lakes" (add) h. The foregoing requirements for dedication of Canals and Lakes, Maintenance Ease- ments and Bulkhead and Seawalls may be waived under the following conditions: (1) A canal or lake being proposed is situated wholly within a development which will be self-contained and remain essentially under one ownership, and (2) Providing (in the event there is City owned and maintained street drainage through this canal and/or Lake) the developer properly dedicates a flow -through easement not less than forty (40) feet in width to the City for drainage purposes. This easement shall be continuous and shall extend from the last point of City ownership at the up- stream end of the drainage network to the first point of City ownership on the down- stream end. B. "D. Canal Lakes Ditches and Swales" (a.dd) 4. Bridges - At locations where secondary canals are to be crossed by thoroughfares of any type or size and as designed by the City Engineer, bridges shall be constructed. All bridge structures shall conform to the following requirements. a. Loading - HS 20-44 b. Span - For a single span bridge, twenty (20) I—eet shall be a minimum. A multi -span bridge shall be provided with a center span of at least twenty (20) feet. n c. Vertical Clearance - The low member of the center span or any bridge shall be not less than four (4) feet above the normal water elevation in the canal. The normal ele- vation of the canals in Tamarac shall be assumed to be +8.0 Mean Sea Level in canals flowing to C-14 and +6.0 Mean Sea Level in canals flowing to C-13. d. Roadway Width - The clear roadway between curb lines s all have a width of not less than four (4) feet greater than the approach pavement. e. Sidewalk - Sidewalks having a clear unob- stru,ctea width of not less that four (4) feet shall be constructed at each side of the roadway. f. Handrails - Handrails shall be constructed at each side of the bridge and shall be of rein- forced concrete, stainless steel or structural aluminum. Masonry handrails shall not be permitted. g. Approach Slabs - Reinforced concrete approach s alabs~witH a minimum centerline length of ten (10) feet shall be incorporated in each bridge design. No open end bent type construction will be considered unless the proposed bridge is multi - span, having three or more spans. The canal bottom at the center of the span of any bridge shall be at a minimum elevation of 0.0 Mean Sea Level. SECTION 2: That the Subdivision Improvement Regulations described in Section 1 above be amended by adding to Section XI A. thereof the following: "A. The cost of engineering inspection of the re- quired improvements on behalf of the City shall, be paid by the Developer in accordance with the fol- lowing fee schedule:" (add) Bridges .........2% of Estimated Construction Cost SECTION 3: All, Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. SECTION 4: Should any section or provision of this Ordinance or any portion thereof, or any paragraph, sentence or word be de- clared by a court of competent jurisdition to be invalid2 such decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder hereof as a whole or any part hereof, other than the part declared to be invalid. WC 11 SECTION 5: This Ordinance shall become effective iininediatel.y upon its final. passage. PASSED FIRST READING this " '6% day of , 1972. PASSED SECOND READING thisYday of 1 1972. PASSED THIRD READING this day of��y��� k 2 1972. ATTEST: FT 1 CITY CLERK I Fig 6t�:`'Y CERTIFY that I have approved the form and correctness of this ordinance i TY lawtol• RECORD OF COUNCIL 'VOTE Mayor Seltman A Vine Mayor Lange A��.rei Counci,rn'1 1 Johnson � - i JL1i;i it;rl:;1? ShU11z Massaro f7- Utz