ARTICLE XIV. - CONSTRUCTION METHODS AND SPECIFICATIONS

A.

Specifications. Construction of streets and sidewalks shall be in accordance with the typical cross section of a street contained herein and the "Standard Specifications for Road and Bridge Construction," (1971 edition) published by the State of Rhode Island, Department of Public Works, Division of Roads and Bridges, unless otherwise noted. Drainage systems shall be constructed in accordance with the standards of the Jamestown department of public works.

B.

Soil erosion and sediment control. All soil erosion and sediment control measures required by these regulations shall be constructed in accordance with the standards and procedures set forth in the Rhode Island Soil Erosion and Sediment Control Handbook, prepared by the U.S. Department of Agriculture Soil Conservation Service, the RI Department of the Environment and the RI State Conservation Committee, 1989, and any amendments thereto. Said handbook is adopted as an appendix to these regulations and is available for review from the administrative officer.