A pedestrian access easement or tract must be provided at the end of cul-de-sacs or closed end streets and at the approximate midpoint of any block exceeding six hundred feet (600') in length, or in any block of lesser length where such a crosswalk is deemed essential by the city engineer to provide circulation or access to surrounding neighborhoods, schools, playgrounds, shopping centers, transportation lines and other community facilities. The required access easements or tracts must be a minimum of fifteen feet (15') wide and contain a paved path at least eight feet (8') wide. (Ord. 3485, 2014)