Kenai Peninsula Borough |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 14. STREETS AND SIDEWALKS, ROADS AND TRAILS |
Chapter 14.06. ROAD STANDARDS |
§ 14.06.120. Category I, II, and III roads—Engineering required for project designs other than typical or alternate.
A.
An engineered design may be submitted for Category I, II, and III roads if prepared and sealed by a licensed civil engineer. The design shall include typical section(s), centerline plan, and profile. The design shall provide for adequate drainage. The design shall be based on a soils investigation with test holes at least every 500 linear feet or less at the RSA director's discretion pursuant to written findings regarding topography, material used, design, and opportunity for inspections during the construction stages along with other relevant considerations. A report shall be submitted with test hole logs and soil analyses.
B.
Engineered designs must be pre-approved by the RSA board prior to construction.
C.
Once the project is complete, as-built drawings or a detailed report certifying that the road has been constructed to RSA standards, prepared and sealed by a licensed civil engineer, shall be submitted to and approved by the RSA director. A report in lieu of as-built drawings must include photos, sieve analysis of materials used, field inspection reports, compaction test results, and other inclusions the RSA may request. The as-built drawings or report are required prior to acceptance by the RSA board of the road for certification for maintenance.
(Ord. No. 2008-05(S), § 1, 5-6-08)