Sidewalk Fund
Sidewalk Money Available for Darlington Resident's.
If your sidewalk is in need of repair or replacement maybe we can help.
Did you know the Town of Darlington has a Sidewalk Fund just for the purpose of helping you maintain your sidewalk?
Here are the requirements that must be met and the application for sidewalk money.
§ 92.10 SIDEWALK POLICY AND SPECIFICATIONS.
(A) The town is authorized to purchase concrete/cement for the construction, replacement or improvement of sidewalks located within the town, if all the following conditions are met:
(1) If sufficient funds are available in its Sidewalk Fund to do so;
(2) If a request form has been submitted in person at a Town Council meeting;
(3) If a particular project has been given approval by the Town Council;
(4) If the property owner has not received concrete assistance in the past 5 years;
(5) If the specifications provided in division (B) of this section are followed; and
(6) If prior to the delivery of the concrete/cement, the Clerk-Treasurer is notified of the cost of the concrete/cement and approves that particular expenditure.
(B) All sidewalks constructed, replaced or improved under this section shall be 4 inches in thickness in places where there will be pedestrian traffic and 6 inches in thickness in places where vehicles will traverse on the sidewalk. In addition, all sidewalks shall have a standard width of 40 inches.
(C) Nothing in this section shall obligate the town to purchase concrete/cement or otherwise provide any financial assistance to homeowners or developers in connection with any sidewalk or other project whatsoever.
(Ord. 2001-03, passed 3-21-2001)