§ 142-30.1. Special provisions regarding subdivisions in Residential Districts., Article V. Improvements, Chapter 142. Subdivision of Land, Part II. General Legislation, Code of Ordinances, Shenandoah County

All utilities shall be located underground.

All portions of stormwater management systems located along new streets shall be located underground and shall meet the requirements of § 142-26. Curb drop inlets shall be installed at street intersections and at such intermediate locations as required to collect surface water.

Curb and gutter shall be installed along both sides of all streets within the subdivision. Curb and gutter shall meet VDOT standards and specifications and any standards and specifications which are adopted by the Board of Supervisors prior to the filing of the preliminary plat by the subdivider. Adequate provisions shall be made for driveway entrances.

Sidewalks with a minimum width of four feet shall be installed along both sides of all streets within a subdivision and along the side of each street touching the subdivision in accordance with VDOT standards and specifications and any standards and specifications which are adopted by the Board of Supervisors prior to the filing of the preliminary plat by the subdivider.

Streetlights shall be installed along all streets within the subdivision in accordance with any VDOT standards and specifications and any standards and specifications which are adopted by the Board of Supervisors prior to the filing of the preliminary plat by the subdivider.

The subdivider shall provide all necessary information needed to determine whether the design of the improvements required by this section are sufficient to develop the subject property in accordance with local, state and federal requirements. The subdivider shall also provide plans for all such improvements together with a properly qualified certified engineer’s statement that such improvements, when properly installed, will be adequate for proper development and in accordance with local, state and federal requirements. The county may submit such plans to the county’s consulting engineer for review and approval. In instances where roads are to be included in the state highway system, the plans are to be submitted to the VDOT engineer. The subdivider shall provide any other information required by the reviewing engineer. The subdivider shall reimburse the county for engineering costs incurred during the review process.