Fort Walton Beach — 153 - Subdivision Development Layout Design — reading text

set forth in the zonin.g ordinance. Every parcel of land shall abut a public street. 4- 6 STREErr l'JAHES A proposed new street, Hhich is in alignment v.Ji th or a continuation of an existing street, shall ha.ve the same name as: the existing street. In no case ( including numbered or lettered streets) shall ne" streets have names or numbers " ihich duplicate or ' l- ihich are phonetically similar to existing street names, regardless of the prefix or slJffix used such as " Avenue" - TtBoulevard" - " Courtlt ... Lrive" ... " Place" - ItCrescenttl..." Street" and " Terrace". 14U All street names shall be sl) b,ject to approval of the Planning roO' Boi'! Note: In this suggested that the respect it is develop.er' J~ check proposed street names ~ dth local over his postal authorities before sumbitting his plat to the Planning Board for approval. 4- 7 HINnmrv1 STR. EET TrJIDTHS The minirm1m lridth of rroposed streets and aLleys measured from right of way line to right of way line shall be as follows: A) : tJIa, jor arterial strerts l- Jhich nCl\ T serve or may serve heavy traffic in the metropolitan area 100 ft. B) Arterial streets connecting important divisions of the metropolitan area and surrounding neighborhood areas 100 ft. C) Minor or residential streets 60 ft.' CD) Alleys in comraercial or indl)strial areas 24 ft._ E) Alleys in residential areas 20 f~. h- 8 INTERSECTIONS All street intersections whall meet at a right angle if possible and no intersection shall meet at an angle less than 60 degrees. 4- 9 DEAD- END STREETS Dead- end streets, designed to be so permanently shall be no longer than 500 feet and sha11 be provided at the closed end v.J'ith a turn around having a)~ right of way diameter of at least 100 ft. and a roadway dia- meter of at least 80 feet. h- 10 STREET GRADES Gra des and transition of grades must be approved by the City Engineer and in no case be less than 0. 2%. h- ll CaRNER RADII There shall be a minimum radius at the property line of 15 feet at all intersecticns. Where streets intersect with an arterial street the Planning Board may require a greater radius. SEC'I' ION 5 STREET GPADING All subdivisions have streets shall graded to the full width of the right- by of- way s) or the subdivider( s) to plans and specifi- Dwner( cations inspected and approved by the Oi ty I' Tanager 1mless a performance or surety bond is filed '\iIJ"i th the city or a certified check or cash is  l ~ ~ installation by the City before the deposited vJith the city to insure slJch the City Cmmcil. plat is eligible for final approval by SECTION 6 SITES FOR FUBLIC USES servation of sui table sites for The Planning Board shall reqlJire I'i? schools which sites shall be reserved and pinpointed according to the Has- teI' Plan of tl1e Planning Board of the City of Foi~t itJalton Beach and which shall be made available for the refus8l or acceptance thereof by the Board of Public InstrlJction of the Cmmty of Okaloosa. 6- 2 The Subdividers or mmers shall make outright dedication of an area off' Ol.Jr percent of the total of said are;:!, subdivision vThich dedication shall be to the City of Fort Walton Beach for park uses and for playgrounds. In the event the subdivision is too smCill to be practical the owner shall Fort Walton Beach such of money equal in value to pay unto the City of sum four percent of said area after slJbdivision thereof 1"Jhich sum sh8.l1 be used Walton Beach for the of acquiring parks and by City of the Fort purpose plaYfrc' mds. 6- 3 All streets delineated on all p10ts submitted to the City Council shall be dedicated to all public uses including the use thereof by public utilities. SECTION 7 Vl.RIANCES 7- 1 vJhere s+ rict adherence to all of the provisions of. tlJis ordinance would cam; e hardship, due to topogrephical or other ccndit: Lons unnecessary peculier to the site, the Planning Board may recommend and the City C01mcil may apDrove a variance. 7- 2 The reasons for the gra.nting of any such variance shall be, clearly sDecified and entered in the minutes of V" e Plannine; Board and the City Cormcil. SECTION 8 PR' LIHINP, HY PLAT PLAN 8- 1 The shall be dra~m to scale of hundred preliminary Pl~ t Plan a one feet to the-;.inch, and 8h211 sho1fT the follm"iing: A) Subdivision or development name, name of the owner( s) or of and designer, north arro'W developer( s) name( s) surveyor and date. L. LJ B) The names, locations and dimensions of streets,