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2023 Docket Enabling Ordinance December 19, 2023 <br />Page 71 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />A. The road circulation system within a proposed plat shall provide for access to adjacent <br />properties whenever such provision is reasonable and practical. <br /> <br />B. A second access is required if more than 30 (thirty) lots/units will use the private road, <br />and the second access shall meet the following requirements: <br /> <br />1. If the second access is restricted to emergency access only, it shall meet <br />the following minimum requirements: 40-foot minimum easement width, 20- <br />foot minimum roadway width, all-weather surface and a paved apron. Access <br />restrictions such as gates or bollards must be approved by the Fire Marshal. <br /> <br />2. If the second access is to be used for ingress and egress, it must meet the <br />same standards of the first access. <br /> <br />C. The number of lots calculation is based on the total number of lots or units served by <br />the entire private road system, beginning at the nearest public road. <br /> <br />D. Roads to be dedicated to the County shall be constructed as specified by these <br />standards. All roads to be dedicated to the County shall be connected to an on-system <br />county or other public road. <br /> <br />E. Gated accesses shall be approved by the Fire Marshal and meet the requirements of <br />the International Fire Code and KCC 20.03.020 as adopted by the County. Gates shall <br />comply with minimum width and emergency opening device requirements as required <br />by the Fire Marshal. <br /> <br />F. When a dead end road or driveway extends more than 150’ from the centerline <br />intersection of another county or private road, a turnaround shall be provided. The <br />requirements for the turnaround shall be per KCC 12.04.04.090. <br /> <br />G. Any public road, including those acquired by deed easement or prescription, shall not <br />be barricaded, gated, closed off, or otherwise made inaccessible in any way unless, <br />during an emergency, or otherwise approved by the Board of County Commissioners. <br /> <br />H. Roads serving five or more lots shall be named according to the Kittitas County Private <br />Road Naming & Signing Standards. Road names shall be subject to the approval of the