Scenic Corridor Implementation Status

July 1999: Part 2

 

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Recommendation

Time Frame
25 Paint any boxes that cannot be buried the same color as streetlight poles 6-18 months
26 Require vegetation over any underground utilities 1-5 years
27 Place cellular antennas away from scenic corridors 1-3 years
28 Re-nogotiate franchise agreements to recognize scenic corridor criteria 2-12 years
29 Change cross-section to show unpaved paths; ban concrete sidewalks 6-24 months
30 Locate and buffer trails away from pavement 6-18 months
31 Use of alternative layouts may place paths in ROW and setbacks See. #30
32 Use serpentine or curving designs along contours for paths 1-5 years
33 Consider public installation of continuous paths/trails along scenic corridors 2-5 years
34 Use desert tones and materials for headwalls and other drainage improvements 1-4 years
35 Keep wet crossings whereever possible 1-2 years
36 Provide bridges/culverts and design with vertical undulations See #35
37 Where bridges/culverts are required, use if possible, as trail a crossing 6-24 months
38 Preserve the existing drainage pattern (per ESLO) 1-4 years
39 100' minimum scenic corridor setback/easement 1-10 years
40 Where it is not feasible to achieve through development review process, city purchases corridor See #39
41 No master planned entry monuments or signs within the corridor See #17
42 Paths or trails in the setbacks should blend with desert setting See #30
43 Natural washes are acceptable in corridor, but other drainage features are not See #38
44 No walls should be permitted in setback 6-18 months
45 Street signs, lights, sign, monuments, gates, gate houses not allowed in corridor See # 16, #18, #19, #24
46 Minimize the number of street and driveway crossings See #7
47 Preserve existing vegetation and maintain natural density See #11, #12, #14
48 Develop maintenance guide defining what is appropriate within corridors See #13
49 Revegetation may add plants to the corridor See #15

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