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Road Functional Classification 45 <br /> Proposed Subdivision Amendments <br /> 93 <br /> STREET OR ROAD, CUL-DE-SAC'- Cul-de-sac is a minor local street <br /> that generally terminates in a circular right-of-way. It is used or designed <br /> to be used to provide access to abutting. properties and senees a limited <br /> n umhee of lets <br /> STREET OR ROAD, LOCAL - Local street is used or designed primarily <br /> to provide access to abutting properties. It serves as the connecting road <br /> system between other roads within a subdivision and the thoroughfare <br /> It else epees ee is a at least ten bUt net mere <br /> system. TC-gT�7��lR. 'TriS�7TTJ'Ci'ES'� GTY-VZITTiq'.T[-CGTI"'pG'LZTQC'IT1pTC <br /> i <br /> than t wenty five dwelling units and is expeeted te_OF deer, handle bet ween <br /> STREET OR ROAD, LOOP - Leep Local street +s-used as a means for <br /> local traffic to leave and enter other streets without turning around, but <br /> provides access only to abutting properties. These streets are less than <br /> one mile in length and have no collector characteristics. <br /> STREET OR ROAD. MAJOR — Local street greater than 1 mile long that <br /> connects with an arterial or collector street and has an average dailX <br /> traffic count greater than 50. These streets provide access to collectors <br /> and streets of higher functional classification. <br /> STREET OR ROAD, MARGINAL ACCESS - A minor local street which is <br /> parallel to and adjacent to arterial streets, and which provides access to <br /> abutting properties and protection from through traffic. Marginal access <br /> streets may also be referred to as "service roads". <br /> *Amended *STREET OR ROAD, MINOR - Mine Local street-is used or designed <br /> 10-4-82 primarily to provide access to abutting properties. it reFves eF is design <br /> te sewe FR9F9 than Rine dwelling unite, and is expeeted tG de 9F de <br /> . These streets are normally one <br /> block long or extend on a block-by-block basis and have no collector <br /> characteristics. <br /> SUPERBLOCK — One of nine areas identified in the Orange County <br /> Comprehensive Plan that range from 2,800 acres to 3.000 acres where <br /> roads are adequate for existing land use, but where collector or major <br /> local road construction will be needed depending upon the intensity of <br /> future development. <br /> F:\PLANNING\KUNCOLN\compplan\sramends.doc\2-1400 <br />