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Mobility and Access > Best Practices > 03 f
f.
Allow larger infrequent vehicles to encroach upon multiple departure lanes and part way into opposing travel lanes.
Mobility and Access > Best Practices > 03 e
e.
Design corner radii to minimize crossing distances and slow vehicular turning speeds by keeping a passenger vehicle as the default vehicle and the corresponding radii of 15 feet.
Mobility and Access > Best Practices > 03 d
d.
Design intersections at close to a right angle. Redesign skewed intersections through the purchase of adjoining property or use of elements such as roundabouts.
Mobility and Access > Best Practices > 03 c
c.
Utilize access management practices to remove additional vehicular conflict points near the intersection.
Mobility and Access > Best Practices > 03 b
b.
Make intersections as compact as possible and avoid free-flowing movements.
Mobility and Access > Best Practices > 03 a
a.
Provide adequate ADA access, including truncated domes and appropriate cross slopes.
Urban Agriculture > Best Practices > 03 c
c.
In areas prone to high winds, screen plants and use an irrigation system that reduces evaporation.
Urban Agriculture > Best Practices > 03 b
b.
Orient the long axis of the planting area in a north-south direction to maximize sun.
Urban Agriculture > Best Practices > 03 a
a.
Locate the planting area so as to minimize shadows cast by nearby buildings and trees, and to ensure that the planting area gets about 6-8 hours of direct sunlight per day during the growing season.

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