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9.4 Thotoughfare standards, Sheets, sidewalks and. other pedestrian or bicycle ways within dedicated rights -of -way shall be <br />considered and designed: together.. as "thoroughfares." The .street and pedestrian circulation system iti. any development plan _ <br />shall be used to organitie and define the communi acting as fitnctiozial and visual links between neighborhoods, the <br />ty,. <br />neighborhood center, civic and commercialspace: The areas and open spThe circulation system shall be based on a defined, <br />interconnected network to provide. adequate traffic capacity, provide connected pedestrian and bicycle routes, control through. <br />traftic, Ulnit lot access to streets of lower tra%ffic volumes,: and promote safe and efficient inobiHty through the community. <br />9*1 Genetal street design principles. The Eoliowing:Principles should be Followed in. street layout and design: <br />A} Local street lengths .should be short. <br />B] Streets should be designed with: gentle curves. and changes in. grade to- break the. sight line of the road into <br />smaller visual elements and cause drivers to:.slow dawn. <br />C} Traffic calming features. such as curb extensions, trafficeiGles, .arid medians should be used to encourage <br />slow traffic speeds. <br />9.4.2 Thoroughfare Types Permitted by 5ubzone. The thoroughfare design]-n a..given area of the Gateway District is. <br />in :part by the subtone to wWch.the:land is. assigned. Right-of=way:dedicatian and the use of the right -of - <br />determined way is "set forth in the Thoroughfare Type diagrams atiFiguires 2 and:3. . e.pxesence of trees within a diagram indicates <br />a requirement to plant "street trees" within the indi afga area.. A development Alan's thoroughfares shall comply with <br />the dimensional and layout standards applicable to':eacY thoroughfare type. The folldiing Thoroughfare Types are <br />allowed in each sub -zone: <br />i} Neighborhood Edge: A, B, Alley:;:,. <br />iij Neighborhood General: A, B, :C* <br />(Type. C only allowed withna <br />iii) Neighborhood Mixed -Use: C, D., <br />iv} Neighborhood;Cent'; D, Alley; <br />Type D thoroughfares m' Alan's; <br />(May also. prop6.s a Plaaa wit &th[ <br />NOTE: County <br />as.frontage. f( <br />Use sub=tione..boundary); <br />Wand Hoffman Road should be treated as <br />5}. <br />Thoroughfare Types and should .not.be used..or depicted <br />Updated March 14, 201.7 <br />Gem. Lake Consolidated Land Use Ordinance.- Page 46 <br />