79-8-Ordinance-Regulations for the Construction of Curbs and Gutters-09/04/1979ORDINANCE NO. 79-8
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1-20-72
OF THE CITY OF SANGER, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF REGULATIONS FOR THE
CONSTRUCTION OF CURBS AND GUTTERS IN THE PLAT-
TING AND DEVELOPMENT OF SUBDIVISIONS WITHIN
THE CITY OF SANGER, TEXAS AND ITS EXTRATERRI-
TORIAL JURISDICTION, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 2-6
OF SAID ORDINANCE RELATING TO CURBS AND GUTTER
WITHIN SUBDIVISIONS, AND DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Sanger, Texas,
has determined that the existing Article 2-6 of Ordinance No.
1-20-72 of the City of Sanger, Texas, which has heretofore
not required the construction of expansion joints to be placed
and located in the construction of curbs and gutters within
subdivisions, should be amended to authorize the location of
such expansion joints as may be approved by the City Council;
NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANGER, TEXAS, A MUNICIPAL
CORPORATION, HEREBY ORDAINS THAT:
SECTION I
Article 2-6 of Ordinance No. 1-20-72 of the City of Sanger,
Texas, shall be and the same is hereby amended to hereafter read
as follows:
"ARTICLE 2-6, CURB AND GUTTER"
Curb and gutter shall be constructed as a unit with
battered curbs not less than six (6) inches in depth and
reinforced with three (3) No. 3 bars of reinforcing steel
running longitudinally, two (2) in curb section and the
third in the gutter section. Concrete shall consist of not
less than five (5) sacks of Portland cement per cubic yard
and the surface shall be troweled with a steel trowel and
finished by brushing transversely with a wet brush. The
curb and gutter shad be constructed on a two inch (2") min-
imum sand cushion. Expansion joints shall be constructed at
a minimum distance of sixty (60') feet between expansion
joints with tooled or saw cut joints every twenty (20'1 feet.
SECTION 2.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This ordinance shall take effect, and shall be in full
force and effect, from and after the date of its passage.
APPROVED this the day,,of A.D. 1979. _
City Attorney