Updated July 2017 - The 2017 revisions to these Design Standards and Construction Specifications were prepared by City staff with input from consultant engineers with experiences in public works construction. Changes since the 2007 edition are shown in bold type.
At certain times and for certain matters, it may become necessary for an authorized representative of the City of Franklin to assume the responsibility and to have the right of authority of the City Engineer as it relates to a decision(s) described herein these Standards and Specifications.
Cover and Table of Contents Chapter 1 - Surveying Chapter 2 - Construction Plan Requirements and Design Standards Chapter 3 - Roadways Chapter 4 - Sanitary Sewer Collection System Chapter 5 - Water Distribution System Chapter 6 - Grading and Drainage Chapter 7 - As-Built Record Drawings Chapter 8 - Items Necessary for Development Approval Chapter 9 - Improvements in Right-Of-Way Chapter 10 - Materials of Construction
Appendix A - Sample Letter of Credit Appendix B - Precon. Notification Checklist & Precon. Meeting Form Appendix C - Water Utility Preconstruction Reminders Appendix D - Construction Inspection Services Requirements Appendix E - Acceptance Criteria for Completed Development & Certification & Items to be Completed for Issuance of Building Permits Appendix F - Sample Subdivision Development Agreement Appendix G - Sample Water Main Easement / Rules & Reg. Governing Water Service Appendix H - Sample Sanitary Sewer Easement Appendix J - Sample Conservation Easement Appendix K - Sample Natural Resource Protection Easement Appendix M - Sample Storm Drainage Easement Appendix N - Sample Storm Water Management Access Easement Appendix O - Sample Temporary Grading Easement Appendix P - Sample Temporary Turn Around Easement Appendix Q - Sample Storm Water Facilities Maintenance Agreement Appendix R - Standards for Lawn Sprinkler Systems Appendix S - List of Figures
1. Standard Plan Sheet Title Block 2. Cross-Section for 60' Street with Bituminous Concrete Pavement 3. Cross-Section for 80' Street with Bituminous Concrete Pavement 4. Cross-Section for 60' Street with 7" Concrete Pavement 5. Typical Section Tied Transverse Construction Joint for Concrete Pavement 6. Tied Concrete Pavement - Alternate Details at Structures 7. Typical Section - Mountable Curb & Gutter 7A. Curb Cut Opening Detail In Island 8. Typical Section - 6" Vertical Face Concrete Curb & Gutter 9. Minimum Typical Section-Private Dev. 6" Conc. Vertical Face Curb & Gutter 10. Interim Pavement/Inlet Design 11. Typical Flared Driveway Approach - Vertical Face Concrete Curb 12. Typical Flared Driveway Approach - Mountable Concrete Curb 13. Typical Flared Driveway Approach - Mountable Concrete Curb (on curve) 14. Typical Flared Driveway Approach - Vertical Face Concrete Curb (on curve) 15. Industrial & Commercial Drive Approach 16. Storm Sewer Inlet with Drain Tile Detail 16A. Storm Sewer Inlet Detail with Drain Tile 16B. Rebuild Storm Sewer Inlet Detail with Drain Tile 17. Example of Pond Outlet Control Manhole 18. Dry Pond Trash Rack Designs for Outlets 24" Diameter or Less 19. Drop Inlet Filter Fabric Barrier 20. Silt Fence Installation 21. Drain Tile Detail 22. Standard Hydrant Setting 23. Standard Tree Planting Detail 24. Sanitary Sewer & Riser Detail Flexible to Flexible 25. Island Plow Nose Detail 26. Precast Outside Drop with Pipe on Precast Manhole 27. Rip Rap Details 28. Typical Rehab Sanitary Sewer Manhole Pavement External Seal 28-A. Typical Sanitary Sewer Manhole Pavement External Seal 28-B. Typical Off-Road Sanitary Sewer Manhole Pavement External Seal 29. Curb Ramp with Cast Iron Detectable Warning Plates 30. Ditch Enclosure Details Inlet Prior to Drive 31. Sanitary Manhole Bench Detail 32. Catch Basin In Driveway Cut 33. Yard Inlet Detail 34. Typical Retaining Wall Detail 35. Typical Storm Water Management Retention Basin 36. Typical Sanitary Sewer Cut In Lateral Connection 37. Temporary Turnaround Cul-De-Sac 38. Sanitary Main and Lateral Bedding and Backfill 39. Water Main and Lateral Bedding and Backfill 40. Utilities Vertical Separation
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Board of Public Works Board of Water Commissioners Plan Commission