CHAPTER 18
SUBDIVISION AND PLATTING

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18.10 Dedication of Town Roads

18.10 DEDICATION OF TOWN ROADS. (1) TOWN ROAD REQUIREMENTS.
Before any road can be dedicated to the Town of Concord to be treated as a town
road, said road must meet the following minimum standards. The right of way must be
no less than sixty-six (66) feet in width. The traveled portion of the road shall be at
least twenty (20) feet wide and shall have at least a five (5) foot shoulder on each
side. The road and shoulders shall have an eight (8) inch base of good compacting
crushed gravel and shall have at least three (3) inches of blacktop applied to the
traveled portion of the road. There shall be at least a two (2) foot ditch on each side
of the road and the banks of the ditches shall be seeded.

(2) DEADEND ROADS. Wherever a road shall end in a deadend, the Board
may require the use of a cul de sac at the end of such road. The Board shall determine
the feasibility of using a cul de sac as opposed to a further continuation of the road
through adjoining land if they feel that further development may be coming in that
particular area. The Board shall also have the right and discretion to determine the
location of the- cul de sac upon the roadway and real estate involved. Such a cul de
sac shall have a minimum diameter of One hundred twenty-five (125) feet.

(3) CULVERTS AND DRAINAGE OF ROADS. The Town Board may require
culverts and proper drainage on all roadways to be dedicated to town use. The minimum
culvert size for service roads shall be fifteen (15) inches by twenty (20) feet.