Roadway Design & Construction Specifications, Effective Date January 1, 2025
New civil plan set packages submitted to the City after January 1, 2025 are required to adhere to the 2025 Roadway Manual.
Roadway Specifications are widely used by developers, consultants and contractors for the purpose of ensuring that their design and construction improvements are up to city standards. They also define plan submittal requirements and technical criteria for design.
Civil Plan Required Notes Word Doc, per 2025 Roadway Manual Section 3.C.1
COA Pre-Approved Lighting Equipment List
**Revised Issued Date of January 1, 2025**
Not all projects require a traffic impact study. The Applicant should review the Pre-Application notes for the project to determine if a study is required. If a traffic impact study is required it shall be stamped by a registered professional engineer and submitted with the Development Application.
Drainage Criteria Manual and Forms
Storm drainage design and technical design responsibilities are now under Aurora Water. Visit the Aurora Water Design Standards, Specifications and Fees webpage on the city's Development Center for the Drainage Criteria Manual and its associated forms.
Material Prequalification
In accordance with the City of Aurora Roadway Design and Construction Specifications, any material used in the right-of-way must be approved prior to use. Material that has not been approved prior to use in the right-of-way is subject to rejection. Posted are the current approved materials for use within the city of Aurora (effective 2018-2019). Additional items may be added at a later date.