§ 6.03.04. Connection of a street or driveway to a public roadway/right-of-way.  


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  • When an application is made to Okaloosa County where a proposed connection is to be made by either a private or public roadway or driveway, adequate access (as required by section 6.00.03) shall be defined as an existing public right-of-way that exists by way of plat or deed and the existing roadway surface shall be a hot-mix asphalt. Excluding capacity improvements required to satisfy concurrency, improvements to the existing roadway may include turn lanes, deceleration lanes, acceleration lanes or signal improvements in order to accommodate the proposed development.

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    For developments proposed along roadways that do not comply with the requirements above, improvements to the public roadway shall be performed as part of the proposed development such that the roadway is consistent with the minimum standards stated herein; including, but not limited to right-of-way and lane width standards. Improvements shall be required to the extent where access to the proposed development is made to a roadway that provides adequate access as described above.

(Ord. No. 11-01, § 2, 1-18-11)