§ 33-123. Approval of plan before issuance of permits.

Prior to the issuance of any building, paving, grading and leveling or other permits, a suitable sketch must be presented to the Department indicating the parking layout drainage on the premises and indicating all driveways extending beyond the property line into the public right-of-way. The drainage plan for the premises shall meet with the approval of the Department of Public Works. The driveway plan must meet with the approval of the Director and the Director of the Public Works Department on all roads and in approving or rejecting the plan, the Directors shall determine that their decision is in the interest of public safety and welfare, taking into consideration the volume of traffic to be generated, its pattern and conflict with the adjacent road traffic; the number of driveways proposed and their proximity to others in the area; location and proximity of median cuts; visual clearances or obstructions at the driveways; angle and location of driveway and its intersection with the road; elevation of the driveway in reference to the road, and any other factors that may affect the safety and welfare of the public. In addition all driveways extending into State roads shall meet with the approval of the State and Department.

(Ord. No. 57-19, § 5(BB), 10-22-57; Ord. No. 68-32, § 1, 5-21-68; Ord. No. 95-215, § 1, 12-5-95)