§ 25-6-171. STANDARDS FOR DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION.

(A)

Except as provided in Subsections (B) and (C), a roadway, street, or alley must be designed and constructed in accordance with the Transportation Criteria Manual and City of Austin Standards and Standard Specifications.

(B)

The city manager may approve a local street that is less than 50 feet in width if a street of narrower width is warranted by topographical conditions, a drainage channel, proposed limited development on one side of the street, or other special condition.

(C)

A roadway, street, or alley must be designed and constructed in accordance with county requirements if it is located in a subdivision that is more than two miles from the city limits and has a density of less than two and one-half lots or dwelling units for each acre.

Source: Section 13-5-53; Ord. 990225-70; Ord. 010329-18; Ord. 010607-50; Ord. 030306-48A; Ord. 031211-11; Ord. 20060504-039.