85-012 ORD PROVIDING CODE OF ORDINANCES BE AMENDED BY REVISING SECTION VII F AND G AND SECTION VIII A, C, D OF APPENDIX B
ORDINANCE N0. 85-012
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PARIS, PARIS, TEXAS,
PROVIDING THAT THE CODE OF QRDINANCES, CITY OF PARIS, BE
AMENDED BY REVISING SECTION VII, F, AND G, ANll SECTION VIII,
A, C, At1D D, OF APPENDIX B, SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS, ORDI-
NANCE N0. 1315 OF SAID CODE; PROVIDING FOR DESIGN
REQUIREMENTS FOF. CURB AND GUTTER, STREET SUBGRADE AtID STREET
PAVEMENT; PROVIDIIIG FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED $200.00;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT
HEREWITH; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE OF MAY 1,
1985.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
PARIS:
Section 1. That Section VII, F and G of Appendix B,
Subdivision Regulations, Ordinance 1`do. 1315 of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas, be amended so
that such shall read as follows:
"Sec. F. MINIML'M IMPROVEMENTS.
(2) Street subgrade (with lime stabilization
as required).
(3) Street pavement.
Sec. G. CONSTRUCTION PLANS.
(5) Upon thP completion of construction of
any such improvements the subdivider
shall furnish a final set of plans in
detail to the City Engineer.
Section 2. That Section VIII, A, C, and D, of
Appendix B, Subdivision Regulations, Ordinance No. 1315 of
the Code of Ordinances of the City of Paris, Paris, Texas,
be amended so that such shall read as follows:
Section VIII. Design of Improvements.
A. Curb and Gutter. Curb and gutter shall
be constructed monolithic with the concrete
pavement in accordance with section 27-38 of the
City of Paris Code of Ordinances. .
B. Valleys and Dips. . . .
C. Street Subgrade.
(1) All local and collector streets within a
subdivision shall have the subgrade
prepared in accordance with Item 360 of
the Standard Specifications described in
Section 27-20 of the City of Paris Code
of Ordinances to a depth of six (6)
inches extending to one (1) foot behind
the back of curb and shall be stabilized
as follows:
(a) Plasticity index of 0 through 15
shall require no stabilization.
(b) Plasticity index of 15 through 25
shall be stabilized with four (4)
percent lime by weight.
(c) Plasticity index of 25 through 35
shall be stabilized with five (5)
percent lime by weight.
(d) Plasticity index of 35 or above
shall be stabilized with six (6)
percent lime by weight.
(2) In the event the subgrade is to be
removed to the depth of 6" below the
pavement of the street and filled with
select fill of a plasticity index of 0
through 15, no stabilization shall be
required.
(3) All plasticity indexes to be determined
by an independent testing laboratory
approved by the City of Paris with the
certified results of same being fur-
nished to the City Engineer with
construction plans. All arterial
streets subgrade shall be as required by
the City Engineer and shall meet or
exceed the subgrade required for local
and collector streets. All subgrades
shall have density control as required
by the City Engineer.
D. Street Pavement.
(1) Al1 local streets shall be constructed
of six (6) inches of continuously
reinforced portland cement concrete with
No. 3 Grade 60 deformed bars spaced at
eighteen inches in each direction.
(2) All collector streets shall be con-
structed of seven (7) inches of
continuously reinforced portland cement
concrete with No. 4 Grade 60 deformed
bars spaced at eighteen inches in each
direction.
(3) All arterial streets shall be construct-
ed of continuously reinforced portland
cement concrete as required by the City
Engineer, but in no case shall it be
less than that required for a collector
street.
(4) The concrete mix will be designed to
produce a minimum compressive strength
of 3000 psi at 28 days and shall contain
not less than five sacks of cement per
cubic yard of concrete. The water
ceMent ratio (net gallons of water per
sack of 94 pounds of cement) shall not
exceed 6.25 gallons/sack. The gradation
requirements for the course and fine
aggregates shall be as required by Item
360 of the Standard Specifications
described in section 27-20 of the City
of Paris Code of Ordinances."
5ection 3. Any person violating any of the pro-
visions of this ordinance shall be guilty of a Class "C"
Misdemeanor, and upon conviction shall be fined in any sum
not to exceed $200.00, and each and every day's continuance
of any violation of the above enumerated section shall
constitute and be deemed a separate offense.
Section 4. A11 ordinances or parts of ordinances in
conflict herewith are hereby expressly repealed.
Section 5. This ordinance shall become effective on
May l, 1985.
Passed and adopted this lSth day of April, 1985.
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Jo Gra am, Mayor
ATTEST:
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rlattie Cunningham, Ass stant i'~ ty Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
. . aynes, ity ttorney