(A) Projects abutting roadways designated on MAP TRA-4 of the city’s Comprehensive Plan shall provide sidewalks adjacent to the roadway. Location of sidewalks shall be consistent with planned roadway improvements.
(B) Where a proposed development includes improvements or new construction of collector or arterial facilities, facility designs shall include provision for sidewalks and bikeways within the right-of-way.
(C) Residential projects adjacent to an activity center comprised of commercial, office, service or recreation activities shall provide pedestrian and bicycle access from the development to the activity center.
(D) Design and construction of sidewalks, bikeways or other footpaths shall conform to the requirements of this code.
(E) Escrow deposit. The city may elect to require an escrow deposit as a substitute for sidewalk construction as a condition of the development order or development permit. The amount of the escrow deposit will be determined by the city planner based upon the standards published by the city planner for sidewalk construction, the width and length of the required sidewalk, and current estimated costs of construction to city standards. No certificate of occupancy shall be issued until sidewalks are either built and accepted by the city, or an escrow deposit is provided in accordance with this section.
(Ord. 1249-15, passed 3-9-15)