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Select Board considers removing technical road-construction specs from ordinance, delegating to road commissioner
Summary
Board members agreed to ask general-code drafters to remove detailed technical construction specifications from the draft road-acceptance ordinance and instead reference a separate construction-standards document maintained by the road commissioner.
The Select Board discussed proposed changes to the road construction and acceptance sections of the general code and agreed that highly technical construction specifications (culvert sizes, ditch protections and similar details) should be removed from the ordinance and maintained in a separately referenced document overseen by the road commissioner.
Discussion points: Board members said many technical elements (for example, culvert sizing practices and riprap specification where…
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