DEAD-END STREETS.
Austin City Code § 25-4-152
in effect§ 25-4-152 - DEAD-END STREETS.
(A) A street may terminate in a cul-de-sac if the director of the Transportation and Public Works Department determines that the most desirable plan requires laying out a dead-end street.
(B) The director of the Transportation and Public Works Department may approve a dead-end street more than 2,000 feet long.
(C) The director of the Transportation and Public Works Department may approve a deviation from the cul-de-sac design described in the Transportation Criteria Manual if the director determines that topography, density, adequate traffic circulation, or unusual conditions necessitate a different design.
Source: Section 13-2-429; Ord. 990225-70; Ord. 010607-8; Ord. 031211-11; Ord. No. 20230831-141, Pt. 37, 9-11-23.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT25LADE_CH25-4SU_ART3PLRE_DIV2ST_S25-4-152DEDSTFetched: 10/27/2026
