The purpose of these Standards and Specifications is to provide minimum standards for the design, materials, and methods of construction for streets, and storm drains, sanitary sewers, and domestic water supply facilities within the City of Madera; where any portion of such improvement is to be offered to the City for operation and maintenance.
Any items that are not included in these Standards or Specifications shall be constructed in accordance with the latest edition of Caltrans Standard Specifications, the American Public Works Association Green Book, or as approved by the City Engineer.
Printed copies of the entire City of Madera Standards & Specifications book are available for purchase at City Hall. Individual hard copies of specific pages are also available at City Hall.
B-1 Four (4) Inch Masonry Wall
B-2 Six (6) Inch Masonry Wall
B-3 Chain-Link Fence Details
B-4 Complex Directory Sign
B-5 Pedestrian Ramp
B-6 Pedestrian Ramp
B-7 Downtown Streetscape Tree Well & Grate Detail
E-1 Survey Monument
E-2 Property Monument Details
E-3 Elevation Benchmark Details
E-4 Off-Street Parking Requirements
E-5 Intentionally Left Blank
E-6 Parking Lot Details
E-7 Typical Refuse Container Enclosure Details
S-1 48-Inch Sewer Manhole
S-2 60-Inch Sewer Manhole
S-3 Waster Water Sampling Manhole
S-4 Drop Manhole Type “A”
S-5 Drop Manhole Type “B”
S-6 Cast Iron Manhole Frame and Cover
S-7 Lamphole Sewer Cleanout
S-8 Pipe Bedding & Trench Backfill (for concrete encasement, 6” to 24” pipe)
S-9 Concrete Support for Undercut Pipelines 12” or Larger
S-10 Pipe Bedding & Trench Backfill
S-11 Sand and Grease Interceptor
S-12A A Sewer Housebranch Connection Details “A”
S-12B Temporary Cleanout
S-13 House Branch Connections
S-14 Installation of Sewer Pipe in Jacked Steel Casing
SD-1 Storm Drain Basin Requirements
SD-2A Storm Drain Basin Outlet Structure
SD-2B Storm Drain Basin Outlet Structure
SD-2C Storm Drain Basin Outlet Structure
SD-2D Storm Drain Basin Outlet Structure
SD-2E Storm Drain Basin Outlet Structure
SD-2F Storm Drain Basin Outlet Structure
SD-2G Storm Drain Basin Outlet Structure—Gate Detail
SD-2H Storm Drain Basin Outlet Structure—Gate Detail
ST-1 Concrete Valley Gutter
ST-2 Residential Street
ST-3 Residential Access Street
ST-4 Collector Street with Two-Way Left Turn Lane
ST-5 Arterial Street
ST-6 Frontage Street
ST-7 Concrete Valley Gutter in Alleyways
ST-8 Commercial and Residential Concrete Alley Approach
ST-9 Structural Section for Residential Boundary Street
ST-10 Structural Section for Collector Boundary Street
ST-11 Cul-de-Sac Detail (dead-end road)
ST-12 Typical Curb and Curb & Gutter
ST-13A Sidewalk and Approach Detail—1
ST-13B Sidewalk and Approach Detail—2
ST-14 Sidewalk and Approach Detail—3
ST-15 New Driveway with Existing Gutter
ST-15A New ADA Driveway with Existing Gutter Driveway
ST-16A Minimum Face of Curb Radius
ST-16 Curb Access Ramp
ST-17 Sidewalk Channel Drain New or Existing
ST-18 Storm Water Inlet
ST-19A Utility Location in Street Area
ST-20 LED Street Light Installation
ST-21 Street Light Pole Numbering
ST-22 Street Light Concrete Pull Box
ST-23 Street Light Connection Diagram
ST-24 Specifications Street Light Installation
ST-25 Street Name Sign, Stop Sign, and Sign Post Assembly
ST-26 Street Name Sign
ST-27 Guard Panel
ST-28 Protection Post
ST-29 Street Excavation, Backfill & Surface Restoration
ST-30 Decorative Street Lights Downtown Parking District Only
W-1 Concrete Thrust Blocks for Cast iron Fittings
W-2 Concrete Thrust Blocks for Cast iron Fittings
W-3 Thrust Block Bearing Area
W-4 Cast Iron Cap for Repair of A.C. Pipe
W-5 Fire Hydrant Installation with Protector Posts
W-6 Fire Hydrant Pavement Markers
W-7 Replacement of House Sewer Crossing Water Main
W-8 Valve Well & Cover
W 9A 1” Water Service Connection with Meter
W 9B Water Service Connection & Meter Box Installation
W 10 1 ¼”, 1 ½”, 2” Service Connection & Meter Box Installation
W-11 Water Sampling Station
W-13 New Water Main Connection
W 14 Reduced Pressure Principle Backflow Prevention Assembly
W 15 Reduced Pressure Principle Fire Sprinkler System Class III, IV & V
W-15B Typical Enclosure Backflow Prevention Device
W 16 Double Check Detector Assembly (DCDA) Backflow Preventor Class 1-11
W-17 Water Well Destruction
W-18 Air Vacuum and Release Valve
W 19 Double Check Backflow Prevention Assembly
W-20 Construction Water Source
W-21 Pressure Vacuum Breaker
W-22 Installation Requirements for an Approved Air Gap Separation
W-23 Monitoring Well Manhole Construction Detail
W 24 Compound Meter Setting with By-Pass
W-26 Fire Hydrant Installation
W-27 Guard Post Details
W-28 Blow-off Assembly Type B
W-29 AquaGrip Gate Valve
Section 01 Terms Definitions
Section 02 Scope Control of Work
Section 03 Changes in Work
Section 04 Control of Materials
Section 05 Utilities
Section 06 Progress Acceptance
Section 07 Contractor Responsibilities
Section 08 Measurement Payment
Section 09 Reserved
Section 10 Clearing Grubbing
Section 11 Excavating Grading
Section 12 Aggregate Subbase Base
Section 13 Asphalt Concrete Pavement
Section 14 Concrete Improvements
Section 15 Traffic Divider Islands
Section 16 Trenching Resurfacing
Section 17 Sanitary Sewer Pipe
Section 18 Bike Lane Guidelines
Section 19 Jacking Pipe
Section 20 Storm Drainage Piping
Section 21 Domestic Water Facility
Section 22 Water Facilities
Section 23 Traffic Signals
Section 24 Demolition of Buildings
Section 25 Planting Irrigation
Section 26 Reserved
Section 27 Construction Plan Submittal
Section 28 Traffic Stripes Pavement
Section 29 Concrete Masonry Wall
Section 30 Ornamental Street Lighting
Section 31 Traffic Signals