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W <br />All plans for new projects at this site will be developed using the Town of Chapel Hill's Design Guidelines <br />as well as the High Performance Guidelines: Triangle Region Public Facilities. All new development will <br />include detailed site plans which will be approved prior to issuance of a Zoning Compliance Permit. <br />Site Plans <br />Site Plans will be approved as part of the Town of Chapel Hill's Zoning Compliance Permit process <br />required for all new development. Future site plans for the site will meet the following guidelines: <br />1) All vehicular parking layouts will comply with Town of Chapel Hill Standards Lot Layout <br />Schedule Plan. <br />2) All vehicular pavements will meet minimum town standards for asphalt paving sections. <br />3) Bicycle parking will comply with all Town of Chapel Hill standards. <br />4) Roadway sections will include curb and gutter sections with sidewalks on at least one side. A <br />minimum of two travel lanes and bike lanes. Additional turn lanes will be added as needed <br />for intersections. See illustrated streetscape. <br />5) Roadway designs will comply with all requirements of AASHTO and The Town of Chapel Hill. <br />6) Bus stops will be provided as necessary and conform to the latest Town of Chapel Hill <br />Standards. <br />7) Pedestrian walkways will be a minimum of five feet wide and meet Town of Chapel Hill <br />Standards, while using existing topography and natural constraints. Pedestrians will have <br />priority over vehicles in all roadway and parking area crossings. Raised crosswalks will be <br />provided in roadway and parking lot areas for significant pedestrian movements. <br />8) All concrete curb and gutter will comply with the applicable Town of Chapel Hill Standards. <br />9) Accessible ramps will be provided at all street intersections and driveway crossings. Ramps <br />will conform to the Town of Chapel Hill Standards and ADA requirements. <br />10) Sight distance triangles shall be provided at all roadway intersections. A minimum 10'X70' <br />sight triangle will be provided. No plantings will be allowed in the sight triangle. <br />11) A typical roadway section is provided to show the locations of all utilities in the streets. This <br />section will included street lights which will be located per Town of Chapel Hill standards. <br />12) All new work to be done on the site will require clearing limits which will be shown on the <br />plans along with the tree protection fencing. All tree protection fencing will comply with the <br />Town of Chapel Hill standards and details. No work can take place until the tree fencing is in <br />place and reviewed and approved by the Town's Urban Forrester. <br />13) Traffic calming areas, if provided, will comply with the latest Town of Chapel Hill Standard <br />details and signage. Pedestrian crossing will be provided on raised crosswalks and so will <br />comply with all Town Standards. <br />The following street cross - section illustrates the intent for future streets identified on the Master Plan <br />map. They shall include a minimum of two travel lanes, bike lanes, and sidewalk on a minimum of one <br />side of the street. <br />Southern Orange County Government Services Campus I MASTER PLAN Page 5 <br />