Division 13-10-005
Alleys

Sections:

13-10-005-0001    Alleys

13-10-005-0001 Alleys

A.    All alleys in new subdivisions shall be private and shall be owned and maintained by the homeowners’ association.

B.    When it is desired by the City that a new alley is public, the developer shall address the following issues to the satisfaction of the City: snow removal, snow storage, sweeping, and proximity of garages, utilities, fences, and other culture to the right-of-way line.

C.    All alleys shall be improved in accordance with the appropriate MAG alley detail or designed specific for the development as may be required. The minimum width of an alley shall be sixteen (16) feet with a minimum pavement width of twelve (12) feet. The minimum offset from garages to the alley/property line shall be eight (8) feet.

D.    When an existing alley is used for ingress-egress to required parking, the alley shall be improved where it adjoins the parcel and to one (1) or both ends as necessary to accommodate the new traffic pattern, in accordance with the appropriate MAG alley detail. Existing alleys shall not be used to convey on-site (private) drainage whenever possible. (Ord. 2017-22, Rep&ReEn, 07/05/2017)