Driveway permits can be obtained by contacting the Road Supervisor.
Road Supervisor: Don Fix 763-267-3598
Current Driveway Permit Fess:
Field Permit: $250
Driveway Permit: $300 Includes 911 Address Sign
Design:
- No approach will be installed that causes a hazard to traffic on a town road. There must be a line of sight for at least 565 feet in each direction with a 55 mile per hour speed limit; 308 with a 30 mile per hour speed limit. The line of sight distance requirement for a passenger vehicle should be based on a 3.5 foot height of eye and two-foot height of approaching vehicle headlights.
- On township hard surface roads, driveway owner is required to install a two foot wide hard surface skirt across the full width of the driveway and a 2 feet wide by 10 feet each way from mailbox.
- The driveway angle should be 60 to 90 degrees to the road.
- Road supervisor will determine if a culvert is necessary. The culvert is to be a minimum of 12-inch diameter steel with aprons. They will also determine if a larger one is needed.
- Any new development with 2 or more lots abutting a town road, then there shall be not more then one (1) driveway per 150′. Board may require joint driveways serving more than one parcel to meet the requirements herein.
- Driveway must be installed, inspected and approved before any certificate of occupancy is obtained.
- Any driveway which is to service more than one residential unit shall meet all the requirement of town roads gravel above.
- Except for agricultural purposed, no single residential unit shall have more than one driveway.
- The center of any driveway shall be a minimum of 150 feet from the center of any intersecting public road.