§ 438. Street and streetscape requirements.

Any proposed or future street must meet the requirements of this section. Rights-of-ways existing or proposed to be located within the East and West Jackson Corridor Overlay Districts shall be classified by type (i.e., arterial, collector, local, or access) as determined by the public development director. Existing and proposed streets shall be improved on both sides of the street in accordance with the following standards:

Street and Streetscape Requirements
East and West Jackson Corridor Overlay Districts

Requirement	Arterial Street	Collector Street	Local Street	Access Street (Private)
Design speed	45 m.p.h. and over	35 m.p.h.	25 m.p.h.	25 m.p.h.
Right-of-way (min.)	150 feet	64 feet	50 feet	50 feet
No. of travel lanes	Per GDOT	3	2	2
Travel lane width (min.)	Per GDOT	12 feet	11 feet	11 feet
Middle lane width*	Per GDOT	14 feet	Not required	Not required
Curb and gutter	Per GDOT	Required 24-inch wide	Required 24-inch wide	Required 18-inch wide
Street lighting	Per GDOT	Required	Required	Optional
Pedestrian lighting	Required	Required	Required	Required
Sidewalk (width)	Required (6 feet)	Required (6 feet)	Required (6 feet)	Required (6 feet)
Crosswalks	Per GDOT	Required	Required	Required
Underground utilities	Required	Required	Required	Required

 

* An acceptable alternative for master planned developments is turn lanes at intersections and on-street parking between intersections.

(See also street cross-sections at the end of this division)

(Ord. No. 17-003 , § 1, 10-2-2017)