(A) Collector and Major Road intersections shall be as nearly at right angles as possible. No street intersection shall vary from a 90-degree angle by more than 15 degrees.
(B) Right-of-way and property line radii at street intersections shall be approved by the Town Engineer.
(C) Offset intersections of less than 135 feet in length as measured from centerline to centerline of the intersecting streets shall not be approved.
(D) For new construction, ADA accessible handicap ramps shall be constructed at all street intersections for all intersecting sidewalks.
(E) Access to corner lots should be from the lesser-classified road, and at the greatest distance possible from the intersection, with minimum distances as shown below as measured from the point of curvature (PC) of the near corner curb return:
Residential local | 50 feet from intersection |
Residential collector | 75 feet from intersection |
Major collector | 150 feet from intersection |
Minor arterial | 185 feet from intersection |
Major arterial | 230 feet from intersection |
(F) Exceptions can be approved by the Town Engineer upon submittal of proper traffic engineering report and justification.
(Ord. 2017-02, passed 11-13-2017; Am. Ord. 2021-22, passed 12-13-2021)