§ 50-381. Driveway connections.

(a)

Purpose. The purpose of this section is to provide for a uniform procedure to inspect and approve driveways and turnouts connecting county roads to private or public properties.

(b)

Application. An application for permit shall be obtained from the county development department. In those instances where a structure or other improvement requiring a building permit is being constructed on the same property, the driveway application shall be obtained at the same time as the building permit is obtained.

(c)

Coordination of construction. The completed application shall be given to the county road department by the county development department prior to any construction and the road department shall coordinate construction of the driveway.

(d)

Approval. At such time as the driveway is constructed according to the approval and specifications of the county road department, the road department shall notify the development department in writing of its approval.

(e)

Certificate of occupancy. In no event shall a certificate of occupancy be issued by the county development department until such time as the driveway approval has been received from the county road department.

(f)

Fee. The application fee for the driveway construction shall be as established by resolution.

(1991 LDR ch. 5, arts. 1—3)