City of Spokane

Spokane Municipal Code

***Note: Many local criminal codes can now be located under Chapter 10.60 SMC while others are now cited under the Revised Code of Washington (RCW), which was incorporated into the municipal code in 2022. (See SMC 10.58.010). Code Enforcement, including Noise Control and Animal Regulations are located in Chapters 10.62 through 10.74.

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Title 17C
Chapter 17C.111
Section 17C.111.535
 

Title 17C Land Use Standards

Chapter 17C.111 Residential Zones

Section 17C.111.535 Curb Cut Limitations
  1. Purpose.

To provide safe, convenient vehicular access without diminishing pedestrian safety.

 Design Standards.

    1. A curb cut for a nonresidential use shall not exceed thirty feet for combined entry/exits. Driveway width where the sidewalk crosses the driveway shall not exceed twenty-four feet in width. (R)

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    1. The sidewalk pattern shall carry across the driveway. (R)

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    1. Adjacent developments shall share driveways, to the greatest extent possible. (P)
    1. Vehicular access shall be designated so that traffic is not directed through an adjoining residential zone. (P)

Date Passed: Monday, November 20, 2023

Effective Date: Monday, January 1, 2024

ORD C36459 Section 16