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r; <br /> Street,Cul-de-sac-Cul-de-sac is a local street that generally terminates in a circular <br /> right-of-way. It is used or designed to be used to provide access to abutting properties. <br /> Street,General Factors to Definition-For the purposes of these regulations,terms <br /> relating to streets are defined as follows. Determination of the classification of a street <br /> shall be by the following criteria: <br /> 1) <br /> -Its conformity to the <br /> Functional Classification Criteria in the Transportation Element of the <br /> Comprehensive Plan; <br /> 2) <br /> Its relationship to the public road s ystems <br /> of surrounding jurisdictions; <br /> 3) Whenever a subdivision street continues an existing street that formerly terminated <br /> outside the subdivision or it is expected that a subdivision street will be continued <br /> beyond the subdivision at some future time,the classification of the street will be <br /> based upon the street in its entirety,both within and outside of the subdivision. <br /> Street,meted Marginal Access <br /> 0e1ed Of Pfe - <br /> A minor local street which is parallel <br /> to and adjacent to arterial streets,and which provides access to abutting properties and <br /> protection from through traffic. Marginal access streets may also be referred to as "service <br /> roads". <br /> Street,Local-Local street is used or designed primarily to provide access to abutting <br /> properties. It serves <br /> dwelling vake and isempeew to 6181 dskasl hand 0 bowman 8 five and we hundr-Ad <br /> di <br /> may-as the connecting road system between other roads within a subdivision and <br /> the thoroughfare system. <br /> Street,Loop-gyp-Local street is used as a means for local traffic to leave and enter <br /> other streets without turning around,but provides access only to abutting properties. These <br /> streets are less than one mile in length and have no collector characteristics, <br /> Street,Minor-lamer Local street is used or designed primarily to provide access to <br /> abutting properties. <br /> and is N1V@q4gd to at degg h"e up to seventy five(:;§)4pips may` These streets are <br /> normally one block long or extend on a block-b3-block basis -ind have no collector <br /> characteristics. <br />