(A) Residential. In properties developed for residential use, curbcuts and driveway approaches shall conform to the following requirements:
Minimum Curbcut (feet) | Minimum Driveway Width (feet) | |
Single driveway
|
16
|
10
|
Double driveway, multi-family
|
24
|
18
|
Double driveway, other residential
|
22
|
16
|
Joint-use driveway
|
24
|
18
|
(B) Commercial. Properties developed for commercial use shall have curbcuts for driveways not less than 24 feet nor more than 36 feet wide, except that where separate driveways are provided for one-way traffic, then those driveway approaches may be permitted with a width of not less than 16 feet based on a straight line transition.
(C) Measurement rules. In measuring the width of curbcuts, the distance shall include the transitional slope, radius, or straight line, as applicable, from the high curb line to the lowest point of the curbcut.
(Ord. 241, passed 11-27-85; Am. Ord. 640, passed 6-3-93) Penalty, see § 23