TITLE 12: STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC PLACES
Chapter
12.04 STREET NAMING
12.08 STREET EXCAVATIONS
12.12 SIDEWALK DISPLAYS
12.13 SIDEWALK CAFÉS
12.16 SIDEWALK MAINTENANCE
12.20 ENCROACHMENT PERMITS
12.24 CITY PARKS
12.28 CITY CEMETERY
12.32 TREE REGULATIONS
12.36 TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
12.40 BICYCLES, SKATEBOARDS, SCOOTERS AND ROLLER BLADES
Section
12.04.010 Reference to thoroughfares.
12.04.020 Division of city into areas.
12.04.030 Authority of Planning Commission; general classification.
12.04.040 Extension of system
12.04.050 Northwest area: Streets extending east and west.
12.04.060 Northwest area: Streets extending north and south.
12.04.070 Northeast area: Streets extending east and west.
12.04.080 N.E. 4th Avenue.
12.04.090 Northeast area: Streets extending north and south.
12.04.100 Southwest area: Streets extending east and west.
12.04.110 Southwest area: Streets extending north and south.
12.04.120 Southeast area: Streets extending east and west.
12.04.130 Southeast area: Streets extending north and south.
12.04.140 N.W. Baker Drive.
12.04.150 Street signs.
12.04.160 Defacing or damaging street signs.
12.04.170 Naming of new thoroughfares.
12.04.180 Linking together of 2 thoroughfares.
The names of all public thoroughfares in the city including, though not exclusively, those commonly called or designated as street, avenue, road, lane, drive, court, place, way, boulevard or circle, shall henceforth be named, designated and known as set forth in this chapter, and shall be referred to collectively in this chapter as thoroughfares, or singly in this chapter as thoroughfare.
The city, as divided into 4 areas by Building Numbering Ord. 501, codified in Chapter 15.08, shall remain so divided for the purposes of this chapter, and the street previously designated and now known as Ivy Street shall remain named as Ivy Street.
The City Planning Commission is authorized to name all thoroughfares in accordance with the following guidelines and shall be responsible for designating the thoroughfares in a manner that will not duplicate nor cause confusing similarity of Clackamas County thoroughfare designations in the city postal district and immediate adjacent areas:
A. Thoroughfares parallel with Ivy Street shall be called streets or courts. The nomenclature of these thoroughfares shall be oriented to plants, trees, shrubs and the like, and shall be sequenced in alphabetical order, originating at Ash Street and extending easterly. Directional prefixes of these thoroughfares shall be north or south, depending on whether they are north or south of the Southern Pacific Company right- of-way. The following named thoroughfares shall be exceptions to this nomenclature:
1. S.W. Berg Parkway;
2. N.W. Baker Drive;
3. N.W. Dahlia Place;
4. N.E. Country Club Drive.
B. Thoroughfares parallel with the Southern Pacific Company right-of-way shall be called avenues or places. These thoroughfares shall be numbered in sequence, starting at N.E. 1st Avenue and N.W. 1st Avenue and extending northerly; and starting at S.E. 1st Avenue and S.W. 1st Avenue and extending southerly. Directional prefixes for these thorough- fares shall be related to the quadrant in which located: N.E., N.W., S.E. and S.W. The following named thoroughfares shall be exceptions to this nomenclature:
1. N.W. Knights Bridge Road;
2. N.W. Territorial Road;
3. N.E. Territorial Road;
4. N.E. Fairway Lane;
5. N.E. Greenview Way; and
6. S.E. Township Road.
C. Thoroughfares parallel with section lines and not extensions of streets or avenues shall be called roads.
D. Any thoroughfare not named in this chapter and which cannot be designated under any of the foregoing classifications shall be designated by the Planning Commission as either drive, way, lane, circle or any other appropriate designation.
Thoroughfares in the northwest area of the city which extend east and west shall be named consecutively, commencing with the first avenue north of the Southern Pacific Company right-of-way, as follows (the names in parentheses in this and all other sections of this chapter are existing names and now changed by this chapter):
N.W. 1st Avenue;
N.W. 2nd Avenue;
N.W. 3rd Avenue;
N.W. 4th Avenue;
N.W. 5th Avenue;
N.W. 6th Avenue (N.W. 8th);
N.W. 6th Place (N.W. 9th);
N.W. 7th Avenue;
N.W. Knights Bridge Road;
N.W. 9th Avenue (N.W. Virginia Avenue);
N.W. 10th Avenue (N.W. Wait Avenue);
N.W. 11th Avenue (N.W. Kyllo Avenue);
N.W. 12th Avenue (N.W. Boe Avenue, N.W. Memorial);
N.W. 13th Avenue (N.W. Westwood); and
N.W. Territorial Road.
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