7.4.2.3 Construction Plans
Unofficial copy. It may be out of date. Not legal or zoning advice. Zoning rules change, and only the city or county can say for sure what is allowed on a property. Confirm with the city or county planning department before you buy, sign or build.
The official Wallsburg code is at https://wallsburg.gov/development-code/.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
The chapters the town posts pre-date revisions it approved in June 2023, September 2023 and February 2024, which aren't posted as clean text. Check those changes with the town.
Tables (like use tables) may not copy cleanly, so check any table against the official code.
Confirm anything here with Wallsburg planning before you rely on it.
Construction plans shall be prepared for all required improvements. Plans shall be drawn at a scale of no more than one (1) inch equals fifty (50) feet. These requirements are the minimum, other information may be required by the Planning Commission, Town Board, or Town Staff as the need dictates.
The following list of features is intended to be as complete as possible. However, the applicant is responsible to include all features required by this Code, the Planning Commission, Town Board or Town Staff in the construction plans whether included in this list or not. Failure to show any feature required by this Code, the Planning Commission, Town Board or Town Staff may result in denial of the plan.
The following features, at a minimum, shall be shown:
1. Profiles showing existing and proposed elevations along center lines of all roads. Where a proposed road intersects an existing road or roads, the elevation along the center line of the existing road or roads within one hundred (100) feet of the intersection shall be shown. Approximate radii of all curves, lengths of tangents, and central angles on all streets.
2. The Planning Commission may require, upon recommendation by the Town Engineer, where steep slopes exist, that typical cross-sections of all proposed streets be shown.
3. Plans and profiles showing the locations and typical sidewalks, drainage easements, irrigation ditches, servitude's, rights-of-way, manholes, and catch basins; the locations of street trees, street lights, and street signs; the location, size, and invert elevations of existing and proposed sanitary sewers, storm water drains, and fire hydrants, showing connections to any existing or proposed utility systems, and exact location and size of all water, gas, or other underground utilities or structures.
4. Location, size, elevation, and other appropriate description of any existing facilities or utilities, including, but not limited to, existing streets, sewers, drains, water mains, easements, water bodies or impoundment's, streams, and other pertinent features such as swamps, wetlands, buildings, and features noted on the Official Zoning Map. If the development borders a lake, river, or stream, the distances and bearings of a meander line established not less than twenty (20) feet back from the ordinary high-water mark of such water ways.
5. Topography with contour intervals of five (5) feet, referred to sea-level datum. All datum provided shall be latest the applicable U.S. Geodetic Survey datum and should be so noted on the plat.
6. All other specifications, details, and references required by the Design Standards, Construction Specifications, and Standard Drawings, including a sitegrading plan for the entire subdivision.
7. Notation of approval by the Owner, Town Engineer and all utility providers.
8. Title, name, address, signature, and seal of the professional engineer preparing the plans, and date, including revision dates.
9. A limits of disturbance and revegetation plan. 8
Town of Wallsburg Development Code