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Council adopts private-road policy, requires stormwater easements and as-built drawings; vote 5-2
Summary
The council adopted Ordinance 25 10 34 on third and final reading to establish procedures for accepting private roads into the county system; the policy includes a requirement to deed stormwater utility easements and provide as-built drawings and sets a five-step application process requiring resident agreement.
Sumter County Council adopted Ordinance 25 10 34 on third and final reading to establish procedures and policies for accepting private roads into the county maintenance system. The ordinance requires that easements for stormwater utilities be included in deeds conveying right-of-way for roads the county accepts and that applicants provide as-built drawings showing stormwater infrastructure.
County staff told council the ordinance language is unchanged since second reading except for two additions requested by the stormwater director: a requirement that stormwater utility easements shown on subdivision plats be deeded to Sumter County when the county accepts a road, and a requirement that…
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