Wake Forest Unified Development Ordinance - July 2022

Subdivision & Infrastructure Standards 6.7 Town Street Classification & Design

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Residential streets (large and yield types) serve as the primary transportation network in the community. Generally, Large Residential Streets serve as the primary travel routes and entryways through residential neighborhoods.

Design Speed Traffic Lanes Parking Lanes Curb Radius Walkway Type Planter Type

20 mph 2 lanes

Informal, one side only if bike lane is included

15 ft (See MSSD)

5 ft sidewalk both sides

Continuous planting strip 6 ft (Curb) or 8 ft (Swale)

Pedestrian Facilities

n/a

Curb Type

Vertical curb & gutter, valley curb or approved alternative 1 canopy tree per 50 ft of street frontage (See also 8.6.1)

Landscape Type

Bicycle Facilities

Informal OR 5 ft Bike Lane (See also 6.10)

6.7.2.F Residential Yield Street Residential streets (yield and large types) serve as the primary transportation network in the community. Generally, Residential Yield Streets are 2 to 6 blocks in length.

Right-of-Way Width Pavement Width

50 ft (Curb & Gutter), 60 ft (Swale)

20-26 ft

Median Width Design Speed Traffic Lanes Parking Lanes

n/a

20 mph 2 lanes

Informal, one side only

Curb Radius

15 ft (See MSSD)

Walkway Type Planter Type

5 ft sidewalk both sides

Continuous planting strip 6 ft (Curb) or 8 ft (Swale)

Pedestrian Facilities

n/a

Curb Type

Vertical curb & gutter, valley curb or approved alternative 1 canopy tree per 50 ft of street frontage (See also 8.6.1)

Landscape Type

Bicycle Facilities

Informal

Town of Wake Forest Unified Development Ordinance – July 19, 2022

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