PURPOSE
- To provide public accommodations for seating, bicycle parking, and waste collection through the use of permanent outdoor fixtures.
APPLICABILITY
- Any project that creates a new thoroughfare or modifies an existing thoroughfare (not including alleys).
GENERAL
- Thoroughfares must provide street furniture in the furnishing zone accordance with the Required Street Furniture table.
- 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.
- Bicycle parking may be provided in the form of single posts or racks that can accommodate up to 6 bicycles.
- Seating should consist of benches with room for no fewer than 3 people.
- Benches should be constructed of long lasting durable materials such as stone, wood, concrete, and metal.
- Benches designed in a manner that prevent people from lying down are prohibited.
- Trash bins should be constructed of steel or cast concrete.
REQUIRED STREET FURNITURE TABLE
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Bicycle Parking |
Benches |
Dustbin/Wastebin |
Rural Road |
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Footpath |
6 every 1200 ft |
1 every 300 ft |
1 every 1200 ft |
Natural Lane |
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|
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Paved Lane |
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|
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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 |