On-site pedestrian walkways that minimize conflict between pedestrians and vehicles shall be provided on all non-residential, mixed-use, and multi-family development sites, and shall be configured in accordance with the following standards.
A. On-site pedestrian walkways shall connect building entrances to off-street parking areas and to other building entrances on the same site (see Figure 5.1.9: Pedestrian Walkways).
B. Development subject to these standards shall provide at least one connection to an existing or planned public sidewalk or existing greenway via an on-site pedestrian walkway configured in accordance with these standards.
C. Connections shall be made to all existing or planned adjacent transit facilities, to the maximum extent practicable.
D. On-site pedestrian walkways shall be paved with asphalt, concrete, or other all-weather material, and shall be of contrasting color or materials when crossing drive aisles.
E. On-site pedestrian walkways shall be positively drained and configured to avoid areas of pooling water.
F. On-site pedestrian walkways shall be in compliance with applicable State and federal requirements, including ADA requirements.
G. Development with 200 or more off-street parking spaces shall provide fully-separated, improved on-site pedestrian walkways within planted landscape islands located a minimum of every six parking rows. On-site pedestrian walkways shall be aligned perpendicular to the buildings served and terminate at building entrances, to the maximum extent practicable.
(Ord. 2020-36, passed 12-2-2019)