§ 441. Deceleration lanes.  


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  • (a)

    Driveways connecting to state routes may require a deceleration lane per standards of the Georgia Department of Transportation for driveways. Unless the driveway connects with a state route and is governed by more restrictive requirements of the Georgia Department of Transportation for driveways, all driveways entering an arterial street with a posted speed limit greater than 35 miles per hour shall provide a deceleration lane meeting specifications required by this UDC.

    (b)

    Any deceleration lane that ends within 75 feet of another driveway or intersecting street shall be lengthened so that it connects with the adjacent street or driveway.

(Ord. No. 17-003 , § 1, 10-2-2017)