JOINT-USE DRIVEWAYS.
Austin City Code § 25-6-451
in effect§ 25-6-451 - JOINT-USE DRIVEWAYS.
(A) In this division, joint-use driveway means a driveway located entirely or partially on a tract of land that is available for use by an adjoining tract of land as ingress or egress to a public street.
(B) Vehicular access to a tract of land through a joint-use driveway is permitted as an alternative to direct access to an abutting public or private street.
(C) A joint-use driveway used as alternative access for a single-family residential use may serve not more than eight dwelling units.
Source: Ord. 030306-48A; Ord. 031211-11.
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_CH25-6TR_ART6ACMAROCEWA_DIV4JOEDR_S25-6-451JOEDRFetched: 10/27/2026
