(A) Pedestrian Connections.
(1) Attractive, well marked pedestrian connections shall be provided between parking areas and the entrances to buildings.
(2) Pedestrian connections from public sidewalks to building entrances should be provided along private access drives.
(3) Pedestrian connections between adjacent commercial and office developments/ buildings are encouraged. See Figure 5.
Figure 5
(B) Pedestrian Safety.
(1) When feasible, pedestrian connections or paths shall be incorporated to reduce the conflict between pedestrian and vehicular traffic.
(2) Pedestrian connections and paths shall be clearly identified through the use of alternate paving materials, colors, pavement markings or textures at key locations where they cross vehicular circulation patterns at grade.
(3) Materials used in the development of pedestrian connections shall be level and slip resistant to reduce the potential for tripping hazards and promote access for all users.
(Ord. 3-2010, passed 4-7-10)