ContractPrivate Right of Way Agreement • May 11th, 2018
Contract Type FiledMay 11th, 2018Private Right of Way; Private way – A strip of land at least fifty feet wide, meeting the minimum standards for the construction of a gravel base for a public road, over which abutters may pass over. When abutting lots are held in other than single ownership, a road maintenance agreement must be established at the time of creation of the right of way, or at the time of the most recent sale of abutting land. Lots with no access to the private right of way are exempted from participating in the road maintenance agreement. A private way shall provide frontage for no more than three lots. Private ways in existence prior to May 1, 2007 shall continue to be able to build the number of lots allowed per the zoning district in which they are located. Private ways created or improved to serve lots developed with a principal structure for the first time after (date of passage) must meet the construction standards for private ways in Section 502.5C. (Ord. of 8-6-12) A privately owned and maintaine