17.15.100 Public street rights-of-way.
Dedication or deeding to the City of right-of-way or a portion thereof for public streets shall be required within or along the boundaries of all binding site plans, subdivisions and short subdivisions or of any lot or lots within them, under the following circumstances, where facts support that such dedication is reasonably necessary as a result of the impact created by the proposed development or any future development:
(1) Where the six-year capital improvement plan or transportation needs report indicates the necessity of a new right-of-way or portion thereof for street purposes;
(2) Where necessary to extend or to complete the existing or future neighborhood street pattern;
(3) Where necessary to provide additions of right-of-way to existing right-of-way;
(4) Where necessary to comply with City street standards and/or City street plans;
(5) Where necessary to provide a public transportation system that supports future development of abutting property consistent with the City of Covington comprehensive plan or City of Covington zoning code; provided, that the right-of-way shall:
(a) Provide for vehicular and pedestrian circulation within and between neighborhoods;
(b) Provide local traffic alternatives to the use of arterial streets;
(c) Reduce potential traffic impacts to existing residential access streets; and
(d) Provide future connectivity of transportation corridors. (Ord. 13-19 § 5; Ord. 53-02 § 2 (19A.08.100))