Code draft targets pedestrian connectivity: sidewalks, trails and fee‑in‑lieu provisions
The 50% draft adds requirements for sidewalks, pedestrian connections and trails in subdivisions, sets minimum sidewalk widths (5 feet residential, 8 feet non-residential), and creates a fee-in-lieu or alternative-improvement option when connectivity cannot be constructed immediately so improvements in the town's trails master plan can be used instead.
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Design Workshop and staff explained new provisions that aim to tie subdivision approvals to the town's trails master plan and improve pedestrian connectivity.
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