The Design Criteria and Standard Drawings are intended to provide guidance for developers, consulting engineers and contractors engaged in design and construction within the Township. These documents establish the minimum engineering design criteria and standards related to all roads, bridges, storm sewers, stormwater management ponds, fencing, street lighting, sidewalks, utilities, lot grading and drainage, capital projects, commercial and industrial site plans and residential subdivisions. 

These document are subject to regular review such that revisions and updates will be made from time to time at the Township’s discretion. It is the responsibility of the Developer and / or Consulting Engineer to obtain and use the latest version available at the time of design.

Design Criteria - Information and Indexes

Design Criteria

Table of Contents

Design Criteria (Standard Detail Drawings for Subdivision Developments and Site Plans)

Appendix A - Acceptable Tree and Scrub Species List

OPSD Standard Drawing Index

Uxbridge Standard Drawing Index

Uxbridge Urban Area Storm Water Management Study

Standard Drawings

 100 Series - Manholes and Appurtenances
 
Drawing Number Description
US - 130 Manhole Drop Connection - Storm Sewers
US - 135 Sewer Bedding - Storm Sewers
US - 161 Service Location Single Family Residential
US - 162 Service Location Semi Detached Residential
US - 165 Storm Sewer Service Connection
US - 171 Methods of Supporting House Connections and Catch Basin Leads
 200 Series - Roadways and Roadway Details
 
Drawing Number Description
US - 201 Rural Road Section With Open Ditches
US - 202 8.50m Estate Residential Roadway
US - 203 8.50m Estate Residential Roadway Alternative For Forested Areas
US - 205 8.50m Local Roadway 10.0m Minor Collector Roadway
US - 210 12.8m Collector Roadway
US - 215 Industrial Local and Collector Roadway
US - 218 Typical Cul-De-Sac For Residential Streets
US - 219 Typical Cul-De-Sac for Industrial Streets
US - 220 Temporary Turning Circle for Residential Streets
US - 224 Typical Bulb Detail for Residential Crescents 
 300 Series - Miscellaneous Details
 
Drawing Number Description
US - 302 Precast Concrete Splash Pad Detail
US - 311  Chain Link Security Fence Public Property
US - 312  Standard Farm Fence
US - 313  Chain Link Security Fence Private Property
US - 320  Pedestrian Walkway
US - 331  Traffic Sign Details
US - 341  Driveway Approach Paving for Residential Driveways
US - 342 Driveway Approach Paving for Commercial, Industrial & Apartments
US - 350  Mail Box Shelter
 400 Series - Lot Grading Details
 
Drawing Number Description
US - 400 Typical Legend for Lot Grading Plan
US - 401  Front Lot Drainage
US - 402  Rear Lot Drainage
US - 403  Rear Lot Drainage for Walkout or Backsplit House
US - 404  Front Lot Drainage Front Split House Type
 500 Series - Drafting Details
 
Drawing Number Description
US - 500 Drawing Title Block
 600 Series - Hydrology Design Data
 
Drawing Number Description
US - 600 Rainfall Intensity Duration Curves
 700 Series - Street Lighting
 
Drawing Number Description
US - 700 Residential - Local Roadway light Standard Layout (Staggered)
US - 701  Residential - Minor Collector Light Standard Layout (Staggered)
US - 702   Industrial - Local Roadway Light Standard Layout (Staggered)
US - 703 Industrial - Major Collector Light Standard Layout (Staggered)
US - 704  Residential - Type 'A' Pole c/w Decorative Luminaire
US - 705  Industrial - Type 'B' Pole c/w Cobrahead Luminaire
US - 706   Industrial - Type 'C' Pole c/w Cobrahead Luminaire
US - 707  Communication Poles for Combination Street Lighting, Bell and Cable
US - 708 Power Supply Pedestal Detail
 800 Walkways
 
Drawing Number Description
US - 801 Asphalt Trail - Well Drained Soil
US - 802   Asphalt Trail - Wet Areas
US - 803  Asphalt Trail - Wooded Areas 
US - 804  Asphalt Trail - On Existing Gravel Service Road
US - 805   Limestsone Screening Pathway
US - 806   Unit Paver Detail With Edge Restraint
US - 807   Stormwater Management Pond Access Road

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