§ 46-71. General.

(a)

The minimum standards for geometric design of the various classes of streets shall be as shown in this chapter. Design factors shall include consideration of design speed, sight distance, type of vehicles expected, travel time, convenience and traffic congestion.

(b)

A street or road shall not be accepted by the county judge or his designated agent as a part of the county road system unless those minimum dimensions and maximum slopes and grades shown herein for each functional classification are met.

(c)

Proposed streets within subdivisions shall extend existing streets at the same or greater width, but in no case less than the required minimum width as set forth in these minimum standards of construction. Where, in the opinion of the county judge or his designated agent, it is necessary to provide for street access to adjoining property for future development, proposed streets may be extended by dedication to the boundary of such property.

(d)

Proposed work on state highway right-of-way shall conform to AHTD requirements. Owner shall be responsible for coordinating with AHTD.

(Ord. No. O-13-55, § 1(Exh. A), 8-12-2013)