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SEC. 51A-8.601.   GENERAL STANDARDS.
   (a)   Infrastructure design and construction for water and wastewater mains must comply with Chapter 49 of the Dallas City Code, as amended, and all other applicable requirements of the water utilities department. All other infrastructure design and construction must comply with this section.
   (b)   All street paving, storm drainage, bridge, and culvert design and construction must conform to the standards, criteria, and requirements of the following, as they may from time to time be amended by those responsible for their promulgation, except that the design criteria in effect on the date the commission approves the preliminary plat must be used to design the infrastructure.
      (1)   The Thoroughfare Plan for the city of Dallas.
      (2)   The Central Business District Streets and Vehicular Circulation Plan.
      (3)   The Long Range Physical Plan for Parks and Recreational Facilities.
      (4)   The Street Design Manual of the city of Dallas.
      (5)   The storm drainage policy of the city of Dallas.
      (6)   The Drainage Design Manual of the city of Dallas.
      (7)   The Plan Development Checklist of the department.
      (8)   The Standard Construction Details of the department of public works.
      (9)   The Texas Uniform Traffic Control Device Manual.
      (10)   The Dallas Central Business District Pedestrian Facilities Plan.
      (11)   The most recently adopted Dallas Bike Plan.
      (12)   The City of Dallas Planning Policies.
      (13)   All other codes and ordinances of the city of Dallas.
   (c)   If the infrastructure construction is not included in a city-approved private development contract within two years from the preliminary plat approval date, then the infrastructure must be redesigned using the most current criteria. (Ord. Nos. 20092; 21186; 23384; 25047; 28073; 28424; 30239; 30654; 31314)