§ 801-42. Utilities.  


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  • A. 
    Responsibility. The applicant shall provide and install all necessary materials, appurtenances and equipment to complete the utilities as may be required by the definitive plan in a manner acceptable to the officials or agency having jurisdiction of each service as previously mentioned herein. All costs incurred by the applicant as a consequence of installing and maintaining such utilities as the Board required shall be paid by the applicant, including all costs which may be incurred for any reasons whatsoever. The Board will not take any action to have the applicant reimbursed for any costs so incurred.
    B. 
    Submission of finalized utility plans. Prior to the beginning of construction of the road, the applicant shall submit to the Board's engineer for his approval finalized plans of the various utilities including water, sewer, electric, telephone, gas and cablevision. The finalized plans shall be approved in writing by an authorized representative of the utility company involved.
    C. 
    Fire alarm system specifications. The fire alarm system connection will be made by the Fire District using materials which shall be furnished by the applicant as specified by the Fire District.
    D. 
    Hydrant specifications. The type of hydrants and type and size of pipe serving the hydrants shall be as directed or approved by the Fire District.
    E. 
    Water system specifications. The type and size of pipe, fittings and appurtenances for the water system shall be as directed or approved by the Fire District or water company.
    F. 
    Sewer system specifications. All materials and work in connection with the sewer system shall be as directed and approved by the Department of Public Works.
    G. 
    Electric power installation. All materials and work in connection with electric power service shall be as directed and approved by the manager of the electric company.
    H. 
    Notification of backfill and paving. All work in connection with the utilities shall be left uncovered until such time as the Board's engineer permits the backfill to be placed. The applicant shall notify all companies with utilities installed or to be installed within the ways as to the date and time the applicant intends to place the gravel base course and the paving so that such utility company may properly record the location of pertinent features of the system so that they will not be covered or lost as a result of the paving operation.
    I. 
    Backfill specifications. All trench backfill material for the utilities within the way limits shall conform to the base course requirements and shall be deposited to required subgrade in not more than six-inch layers and thoroughly tamped, not puddled, to 95% of the maximum dry density as determined by modified Proctor Test, in accordance with ASTMD-1557, Method D.