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 Port St. Lucie
 Code of Ordinances
 Title XV. LAND USAGE
 Chapter 156. SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
 Article VI. DESIGN AND IMPROVEMENT; MODEL STANDARDS, PRINCIPLES AND GUIDELINES

  § 156.093. Streets.  

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  • (A)

    The arrangement of streets shall conform to the official circulation plans and maps of the City.

    (B)

    For streets not shown on the official circulation plans and maps, the arrangement shall provide for the appropriate extension of existing streets.

    (C)

    Street minimum rights-of-way, pavement widths and other requirements are shown below, while detailed design specifications can be found in the Engineering Department's Engineering Standards for Land Development Construction in the City.

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    Right-of-Way Requirements and Dimensions

    Street
    Category     		Pavement
    Width(1)     		Curb and
    Gutter(2)     		Sidewalk Swale
    (grassed
    or sodded)     		Total
    ROW
    Width
    Local 20'
    20'
    20'     		No
    No
    Yes     		1 each side
    Not required
    1 each side     		1 each side
    1 each side
    Not required     		50'(7)
    50'(7)
    50'
    Local 20'
    20'
    20'     		No
    No
    Yes     		1 each side
    Not required
    1 each side     		1 each side
    1 each side
    Not required     		60'
    60'
    60'
    Collector 20'
    20'     		No
    Yes     		1 each side
    1 each side     		1 each side
    Not required     		70'
    70'
    Collector 24'
    24'     		No
    Yes     		1 each side
    1 each side     		1 each side
    Not required     		80'
    80'
    Collector 32'
    32'     		No
    Yes     		1 each side
    1 each side     		1 each side
    Not required     		80'(3)
    80'(3)
    Arterial 24'
    24'     		No
    Yes     		1 each side
    1 each side     		1 each side
    Not required     		100'
    100'
    Arterial 32'
    32'     		No
    Yes     		1 each side
    1 each side     		1 each side
    Not required     		100'(3)
    100'(3)
    Rural 20' No Not required 1 each side 50'(4)
    Rural 40' No Not required 1 each side 70'(5)
    Access road adjacent to canal 20' No 1 side 1 side 60'
    Cul-de-sac(6)

     

    Notes:

    (1) Valley curb
    (2) Where required
    (3) Divided with median
    (4) Rural 2-lane
    (5) Rural 4-lane
    (6) Refer to section 156.098
    (7) If road abuts a canal, the minimum right-of-way width shall be sixty (60) feet

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    (D)

    Traffic calming or neotraditional street designs may be incorporated into developments with approval of the City Council.

(Ord. 94-7, passed 3-14-94; Ord. No. 99-42, § 1, 6-28-99)