The following is intended to provide a general overview of the major points of this policy. The full policy should be reviewed if a request is to be submitted. Significant additional information is included in the full policy.
Overview
- City responsibility to notify homes in the survey area of a request approval
- City responsibility to review survey for procedural compliance
- The City and the homeowners shall share 50/50 in the cost of the alley bumps
- Homes adjacent to proposed location must support installation at that location
- Minimum distances required from driveways, streets, other alleys, and other alley bumps
- Only for residential alleys
- Only single-family, duplex, triplex or fourplex dwellings to be included
- Requestor responsibility to collect survey signatures
- Same survey process required for removal or relocation
- A specified time period available for collection of signatures and for payment upon approval
- Support of 80% of all homes in the survey area required
- Survey area includes only properties adjacent to the requested alley
- A variance request process to an appeal committee available