Complete streets design.
San José Municipal Code § 13.05.050
in effect13.05.050 - Complete streets design.
The Design Criteria for the street right of way - Geometric Cross sections are listed in Table 1 in Section 13.50.070. Each street designation shown has expected functional class and typology in conformance with City's General Plan. Cross sections of each street designation showing right of way and traveled way widths are shown on Figures in the City's Complete Streets Design Standards and Guidelines. All street design submitted on tentative maps and site plans that include City streets shall comply with design criteria in City's Complete Streets Design Standards and Guidelines.
To create an integrated transportation system accommodating each mode of travel that is consistent with and supporting of the community, recognizing that the needs of various users will need to be balanced in a flexible manner, the City's Complete Streets Design Standards and Guidelines establishes design criteria, standards, and guidelines for Complete Streets based upon recognized best practices and sound engineering principles in street design, construction and operations. Recognized best practices include, but are not limited to, the most current editions of guidelines, standards, and practices developed by the American Association of State Highway Transportation Officials (AASHTO), the California State Department of Transportation, the Institute of Transportation Engineers (ITE), the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), and the National Association of City Transportation Officials (NACTO).
(Ord. 30100.)
Source: City of San José, Municipal Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/san_jose/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT13STSIPUPL_CH13.05COSTDE_13.05.050COSTDEFetched: 11/1/2026