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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 17H
Chapter 17H.010
Section 17H.010.260
 

Title 17H Engineering Standards

Chapter 17H.010 Street Development Standards

Section 17H.010.260 Bicycle Network
  1. Bicycle facilities shall be employed where designated in the City’s comprehensive plan. Bicycle facilities include shared-use pathways, bicycle lanes including striped and protected lanes, shared lanes, neighborhood greenways and bike-friendly routes.  See SMC 17A.020.020.
  1. All new bicycle facilities shall be designed in accordance with Chapters 1515 and 1520 of the WSDOT Design Manual and the City’s design standards.
  1. Bicycle lanes may include raised lanes, curb-separated or buffers.
  1. The usable width for bicycle facilities is normally from face of curb to lane stripe, but adjustments may need to be made for drainage structures, parking, or other obstructions to maintain this space.

Date Passed: Monday, November 30, 2020

Effective Date: Sunday, January 3, 2021

ORD C35985 Section 16