§ 1178. Driveway culverts.  


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  • (a)

    Where a wet weather drainage ditch exists between the proposed road and 20 feet into the lot, the design professional shall size the driveway culvert as if the driveway was at the lowest point on that lot. The construction plans shall show the minimum driveway pipe size required.

    (b)

    Driveway culverts may be any of the types of pipe materials shown in section 1176(a) for longitudinal pipe installation.

    (c)

    The inlet and outlet end of all driveway culverts shall have either flared-end sections or concrete headwalls that meet the standards of Georgia Department of Transportation 1120 or 1125.

    (d)

    Driveway culverts not located within rights-of-way shall be installed with material meeting the plumbing code applicable in Jackson County.

(Ord. No. 17-003 , § 1, 10-2-2017)