Review intersection radius and street width standards to accommodate truck turns within a variety of urban and suburban site designs.
Principle:
Context-Sensitive Transportation Design.
Policy Description:
Design transportation improvements with consideration to the context or setting of individual project circumstances allowing flexibility in applying the City’s design criteria to safely support vehicles, bikes and pedestrians.
Action Items:
Action 1: |
Action 2:Investigate urban-friendly design options when designing and constructing or reconstructing streets, including accommodation for a variety of transportation modes, wider sidewalks and reduced street widths, on-street parking, an interconnected street grid, pedestrian-friendly amenities, and other features. |
Action 3:Review best practices from other communities to balance transportation, service access, and urban design concerns, and update standards as appropriate. |