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Information for the Applicants: REQUIRED - brief description and site plan is required for all projects. • Address must be clearly marked and staked within 24 hours of application. • If not staked and marked, a $47.00 re-inspection fee will be assessed. • The final driveway inspection must be scheduled no less than 14 days before final building C.O. inspection . • A site plan must be attached that clearly shows where the driveway is to be located. • This is an application for a permit. Payment of fee does not constitute approval. • Standard specifications are provided as an example – other requirements may apply. • All failed inspections will be assessed a $47.00 re-inspection fee due before any subsequent inspections will take place. • Applicant understands that driveway must be maintained to County specifications at all times. • Any future repairs shall be at applicant/owner expense. • Applicant shall be responsible for verifying his or her legal right for driveway construction and access. • Issuance of permit by County does not grant legal access. Owner's Signature Contractor Signature Date Date Inspector Section Initial Inspection Approved/Date Disapproved/Date Inspected Final Inspection Approved/Date Disapproved/Date Inspected Address Marker Made: Address Marker Posted: Project Address: Email: ADDRESS OF PROPERTY: COMMERCIAL ACCESS PERMIT FEE: $225.00 City/State/Zip By signing below, the property owner and the property owner's contractor hereby apply for a Commercial Access/Driveway Permit for the above mentioned property and certify as follows: Address: Phone: Contractor Phone COMMERCIAL PERMIT APPLICATION Permit ACCESS/DRIVEWAY Date Elbert County Public Works Department Expiration P.O. Box 116, 215 Cheyenne St., Kiowa, CO 80117 Ph: [PHONE REDACTED], Fax: [PHONE REDACTED] Resvision Date: 12/19/18 Complete applications can be emailed to [EMAIL REDACTED] Date: Contractor Name: Property Owner: Contractor Address: ---PAGE BREAK--- 40' turning radius at County road/private road Width (32' minimum) from property line to edge of county road/private road Gravel depth on natural drives and 8”over culverts Class VI gravel minimum Gravel from property line to shoulder of county road/private road Culvert diameter Culvert length (44’) + flared ends All driveways that meet or join paved roads must be paved with asphalt. The asphalt must be tacked and seamed at the County road Subgrade compaction must hold up to 85,000 pounds Depth or thickness of pavement compacted minimum) Drive must be paved from the property line to the edge of the paved portion of the county/private road Adequate sight distance per County code Drive must have a 1% fallback measured from the centerline ditch to the property line INSPECTORS NOTES/COMMENTS: COMMERCIAL DRIVEWAY REQUIREMENTS ALL ITEMS CHECKED BY INSPECTOR MUST BE FOLLOWED PROPERTY ---PAGE BREAK--- 770.00 COMMERCIAL DRIVEWAY REQUIREMENTS 771.00 Width: Driveways shall provide for a minimum of 40 foot turning radius at county road/private road. 32 feet from property line to edge of county road/private road. Road base must be a CDOT Class VI material. 772.00 Surface: All roadbase material shall be a minimum 6 inches thick and shall provide an all-weather driving surface capable of handling 85,000 lbs. 773.00 Approach: All driveways must approach the roadway at a 70-90 degree angle perpendicular to the intersecting roadway. 774.00 Culverts The minimum type is corrugated metal pipe. Depending on engineering recommendations reinforced concrete pipe might be required. Culvert diameter-dependent on site plan Culvert length-minimum length is 44 feet plus flared ends ELBERT COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS COMMERCIAL DRIVEWAY STANDARDS ---PAGE BREAK--- 775.00 Paved surfaces All driveways that meet or join paved roads must be paved with asphalt. Concrete may be used on a case by case basis. Pavement thickness must be capable of handling 85,000 lbs. Drive must be paved from the property line to the edge of the paved portion of the county road/private road. This is the minimum requirement. Adequate sight distance fore the driveway must meet County code. Drive must have a 1% fallback measured from the centerline ditch to the property line. All major Commercial Developments shall be required to submit a Site Plan for access approval. 780.00 CULVERTS A minimum 18" diameter corrugated metal pipe (CMP) culvert or equivalent volume, shall be required at the established ditch flow line. A sketch plan of the installation must be submitted with the access permit application.