West Palm Beach |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 86. TRAFFIC |
Article V. TRAFFIC CALMING |
Division 1. GENERALLY |
§ 86-350. Criteria.
To be eligible for consideration for traffic calming measures, a residential street must meet all of the following criteria:
(1)
The street is publicly dedicated, maintained by the city and located within a residential zoning district;
(2)
The area to be traffic calmed is at least 800 feet in length, between intersections;
(3)
The street is not an alley or a dead-end;
(4)
The street is not part of a bus route, a detour route, an evacuation route and/or an important access route for emergency vehicles;
(5)
Traffic counts on the street are more than 600 but less than 3,000 vehicles per day;
(6)
There must be written support from at least 75 percent of the residents and/or business owners whose properties front the area proposed to be traffic calmed, and such support must include 51 percent of the actual property owners.
(Ord. No. 3805-04, § 2, 12-6-2004)