Title 17H Engineering Standards
Chapter 17H.010 Street Development Standards
Section 17H.010.240 Vertical Clearances
- The clearance above any street surface shall be a minimum of sixteen and one-half feet to overhead obstacles. This height shall be maintained across the full width of the street, extending to two feet behind the face of curb.
- Vertical clearances for street signs above sidewalks and other pedestrian areas shall be as shown in the standard plans.
- Vertical clearance requirements for skywalks and private/commercial signs shall be as provided in SMC 12.02.0462 and SMC 17C.240.
Date Passed: Monday, November 30, 2020
Effective Date: Sunday, January 3, 2021
ORD C35985 Section 14
Section 17H.010.240 Vertical Clearances
- The clearance above any street surface shall be a minimum of sixteen and one-half feet to overhead obstacles. This height shall be maintained across the full width of the street, extending to two feet behind the face of curb.
- Vertical clearances for street signs above sidewalks and other pedestrian areas shall be as shown in the standard plans.
- Vertical clearance requirements for skywalks and private/commercial signs shall be as provided in SMC 12.02.0462 and SMC 17C.240.
Date Passed: Monday, November 30, 2020
Effective Date: Sunday, January 3, 2021
ORD C35985 Section 14
