PURPOSE

  1. To provide public accommodations for seating, bicycle parking, and waste collection through the use of permanent outdoor fixtures.

APPLICABILITY

  1. Any project that creates a new thoroughfare or modifies an existing thoroughfare (not including alleys).

GENERAL

  1. Thoroughfares must provide street furniture in the furnishing zone accordance with the Required Street Furniture table.
  2. Thoroughfares with a right-of-way less than 40 ft or a verge less than 9 ft are not required to provide street furniture, except bicycle parking is still required.
  3. Bicycle parking may be provided in the form of single posts or racks that can accommodate up to 6 bicycles.
  4. Seating should consist of benches with room for no fewer than 3 people.
  5. Benches should be constructed of long lasting durable materials such as stone, wood, concrete, and metal.
  6. Benches designed in a manner that prevent people from lying down are prohibited.
  7. Trash bins should be constructed of steel or cast concrete.

REQUIRED STREET FURNITURE TABLE

Bicycle Parking Benches Dustbin/Wastebin
Rural Road
Footpath 6 every 1200 ft 1 every 300 ft 1 every 1200 ft
Natural Lane
Paved Lane
Curbed Lane 6 every 1200 ft 1 every 300 ft 1 every 1200 ft
Crossweave 6 every 900 ft 1 every 300 ft 1 every 300 ft
Yield Street 6 every 900 ft 1 every 300 ft 1 every 900 ft
Neighborhood Street 6 every 900 ft 1 every 300 ft 1 every 900 ft
Commercial Street 6 every 600 ft 1 every 300 ft 1 every 300 ft