§ 3-6-86. Controlled access facilities: arterial and collector roads.  


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  • (a)

    In accordance with the transportation element of the comprehensive plan, as amended, all arterial and collector roads within the unincorporated area of the county, identified in said comprehensive plan, shall constitute controlled access facilities.

    (b)

    Access to all controlled access facilities shall be permitted by the public works department or its successor in accordance with the policies, rules and regulations as established by the board of county commissioners. The board of county commissioners may adopt, by resolution, an access plan for any controlled access facility.

    (c)

    On sites of at least three hundred (300) feet in depth, all commercial development, new subdivisions, or new plats abutting a controlled access facility shall provide a common access road within the development, new subdivision, or new plat. Such access road shall be permitted in accordance with applicable policies, rules, and regulations, as amended.

    (d)

    Owners or occupants of property adjacent to other property which has a driveway access to a controlled access facility may share such driveway, provided that permission is granted by the owner of the property on which the driveway is situated and any other affected property owners, and all connecting common access roads are permitted by the Public Works Department or its successors in accordance with applicable rules and regulations, as amended.

(Ord. No. 89-36, § 6, 5-31-89; Ord. No. 99-003, § 1, 1-19-99)