Austin |
Land Development Code |
Title 30. AUSTIN/TRAVIS COUNTY SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS. |
Chapter 30-3. TRANSPORTATION. |
Article 3. ACCESS. |
Division 2. Access to Hill Country Roadways. |
§ 30-3-145. ACCESS FROM A SITE.
(A)
A maximum of two access points is permitted from any one site to a hill country roadway.
(B)
The single office may prohibit access to a hill country roadway from:
(1)
a tract that has access to a street that intersects with a hill country roadway; or
(2)
a tract that has frontage on a hill country roadway and that has access to a hill country roadway through an existing joint-use access easement or driveway.
(C)
If access to a hill country roadway from a site described in Subsection (B) is permitted, the single office shall limit access to one driveway unless:
(1)
the estimated daily traffic volume for the single driveway exceeds 5,000 vehicles per day;
(2)
the traffic using the single driveway would exceed the capacity of an intersection controlled by a stop sign during one peak street traffic hour or the peak site traffic hour; or
(3)
based on the results of a traffic impact analysis, the single office determines that an additional driveway is necessary because of traffic conditions.
Source: City Code Section 25-6-415; Ord. 031211-11; Ord. 031211-42.