Infrastructure improvements involving roadways.

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  • (1) As used in this section:
    • (a) "Low impact development" means the same as that term is defined in Section 19-5-108.5.
    • (b)
      • (i) "Pavement" means the bituminous or concrete surface of a roadway.
      • (ii) "Pavement" does not include a curb or gutter.
    • (c) "Residential street" means a public or private roadway that:
      • (i) currently serves or is projected to serve an area designated primarily for single-family residential use;
      • (ii) requires at least two off-site parking spaces for each single-family residential property abutting the roadway; and
      • (iii) has or is projected to have, on average, traffic of no more than 1,000 trips per day, based on findings contained in:
        • (A) a traffic impact study;
        • (B) the municipality's general plan under Section 10-9a-401;
        • (C) an adopted phasing plan; or
        • (D) a written plan or report on current or projected traffic usage.
  • (2)
    • (a) Except as provided in Subsection (2)(b), a municipality may not, as part of an infrastructure improvement, require the installation of pavement on a residential street at a width in excess of 32 feet if the municipality requires low impact development for the area in which the residential street is located.
    • (b) Subsection (2)(a) does not apply if a municipality requires the installation of pavement:
      • (i) in a vehicle turnaround area; or
      • (ii) to address specific traffic flow constraints at an intersection or other area.
  • (3)
    • (a) A municipality shall, by ordinance, establish any standards that the municipality requires, as part of an infrastructure improvement, for fire department vehicle access and turnaround on roadways.
    • (b) The municipality shall ensure that the standards established under Subsection (3)(a) are consistent with the State Fire Code as defined in Section 15A-1-102.




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