Amherst, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 24-475(2)c

Extracted standards

2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

  • Maximum walk grade10 pct

    Walk grades shall not exceed ten percent; lights shall be provided sufficiently to illuminate steps.

  • Minimum common walk width5 ft

    Paved common walks of a width of at least five feet shall be provided on at least one side of all streets, and wherever concentrations of pedestrian traffic can be expected, as between recreational facilities, walks may be incorporated into the street curb.

From the ordinance

Paved common walks of a width of at least five feet shall be provided on at least one side of all streets, and wherever concentrations of pedestrian traffic can be expected, as between recreational facilities, walks may be incorporated into the street curb. Walk grades shall not exceed ten percent; lights shall be provided sufficiently to illuminate steps.
Sec. 24-475(2)c