HomeMy WebLinkAbout2544 Amends AMC 18.72.100ORDINANCE NO. 2544
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 18 OF THE ASHLAND MUNICIPAL
CODE RELATIVE TO VISION CLEARANCE, ACCESS REQUIREMENTS FOR
MULTI-FAMILY DEVELOPMENTS, AND SIGNAGE FOR NOTICE OF PUBLIC
HEARINGS.
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ASHLAND DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 18.72.100 D.3.b. of the Ashland Municipal Code is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"b. State of Oregon Vision Clearance Standards. The
following stopping site distances shall apply to all State
Highways within the City with the prescribed speed limits.
Vertical stopping sight distance to be based on distance
from 3.50' above pavement to a point 6' above the pavement.
30 mph 200 feet
35 mph 225 feet
40 mph 275 feet
45 mph 325 feet
55 mph 450 feet"
SECTION 2. A new subsection 5 shall be added to Section 18.72.100 "D"
which shall read as follows:
"5) Access Requirements for Multi-family Developments. All
multi-family developments which will have automobile trip
generation in excess of 250 vehicle trips per day shall
provide at least two (2) driveway access points to the
development. Trip generation shall be determined by the
methods established by the Institute of Transportation
Engineers."
SECTION 3. The first part of the second sentence of Section
18.108.130 of the Ashland Municipal Code shall be amended to read as
follows:
"Notice shall be sent by mail, and posted on the subiect
property by the applicant at least ten (10) days prior to
the initial hearing (except"... etc.)
SECTION 4. The following sentence shall be added to the end of
subsection B of Section 18.108.130 to read as follows:
"Failure by the applicant to post a notice on the property
shall be grounds to postpone a hearing or invalidate a
decision."
The foregoing ordinance was first read on the 21st day of
November, 1989, and duly PASSED and ADOPTED this 5th day
of December, 1989.
City Recorder
SIGNED and APPROVED this
Catherine Golden
Mayor