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File #: 2021-0118    Version: 1 Name: Amend Code-App. C, Sect. IV. Design standards. A. Streets. 3. Portland Cement Concrete Pavement: a. Concrete Thickness. and b. Concrete Mix Design. to increase minimum concrete thickness and to include fiber, rebar, or wire mesh
Type: Ordinance Status: Enacted
File created: 4/19/2021 In control: Parish Council
On agenda: 5/3/2021 Final action: 5/3/2021
Enactment date: Enactment #: 21-5-6
Title: An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances for the Parish of St. Charles, Appendix C, Subdivision Regulations of 1981, Section IV. Design standards. A. Streets. 3. Portland Cement Concrete Pavement: a. Concrete Thickness. and b. Concrete Mix Design. to increase minimum concrete thickness and to include fiber, rebar, or wire mesh.
Sponsors: Nicky Dufrene
Indexes: P and Z (Dept. of), Subdivision Regulations
Code sections: Appendix C. IV. - Design standards
Attachments: 1. 2021-0118 Recommendation at a Glance (Dufrene_Concrete Thickness).pdf, 2. 2021-0118 Minutes_04.08.21_Concrete Thickness (Dufrene).pdf, 3. 2021-0118 PZ Agenda Letter 2.19.21, 4. 2021-0118 Final Ord 21-5-6
Related files: 1999-4826

2021-0118

INTRODUCED BY:                     NICKY DUFRENE, COUNCILMAN, DISTRICT IV

ORDINANCE NO.  ___________

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An ordinance to amend the Code of Ordinances for the Parish of St. Charles, Appendix C, Subdivision Regulations of 1981, Section IV. Design standards. A. Streets. 3. Portland Cement Concrete Pavement: a. Concrete Thickness. and b. Concrete Mix Design. to increase minimum concrete thickness and to include fiber, rebar, or wire mesh.

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THE ST. CHARLES PARISH COUNCIL HEREBY ORDAINS:

                     SECTION I.                     That the Code of Ordinances, Appendix C, Section IV. Design standards. A. Streets. 3. Portland Cement Concrete Pavement: a. Concrete Thickness. and b. Concrete Mix Design. be hereby amended as follows with new text underlined and deleted text in strikethrough:

A.  Streets.

3.                     Portland Cement Concrete Pavement:

a.                     Concrete Thickness.  The minimum concrete thickness shall be seven (7) inches eight (8) inches for local streets, and eight (8) inches for collector streets, except and in commercial subdivisions. where the minimum for all streets shall be eight (8) inches.  The minimum concrete thickness of arterial streets shall be ten (10) inches.

b.                     Concrete Mix Design.  Concrete shall be proportioned to produce a minimum compressive strength of four thousand (4,000) p.s.i. at twenty-eight (28) days.  All concrete streets shall be reinforced.  Concrete reinforcement shall be one of the following: fiber, rebar or highway wire mesh.  Fiber reinforcement is preferred.  The minimum cement content shall be five and one-half (5½) bags ninety-four (94) lbs/bag of cement per cubic yard with a maximum water-cement ratio of six (6) gallons of water per bag.  Slump of the concrete shall range from two (2) inches to four (4) inches when using a vibrating screed and from one (1) inch to two and one-half (2½) inches when using a slip form paver.

                     The foregoing ordinance having been submitted to a vote, the vote thereon was as follows:

 

 

 

 

                     And the ordinance was declared adopted this             day of                         , 2021, to become effective five (5) days after publication in the Official Journal.

2021-0118 Amend Code-App C-Sect IV. Design standards A3a&b.doc

 

 

CHAIRMAN:_________________________________________

SECRETARY:________________________________________

DLVD/PARISH PRESIDENT:____________________________

APPROVED:______________ DISAPPROVED:_____________

 

PARISH PRESIDENT:_________________________________

RETD/SECRETARY:__________________________________

AT:_______________ RECD BY: _______________________