§ 8176-8. Private streets.  


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  • With the exception of driveways, internal streets and access ways which are not part of the public right-of-way are private streets and shall meet the following minimum standards:

    a.

    All private streets shall comply with road standards established by the Ventura County Fire Protection District.

    b.

    New private streets shall be approved only if such street(s) would better serve the occupants of a development and detrimental effects, such as blocked road connections or restrictions on access to coastal resources, are avoided.

    c.

    In order to provide essential ingress routes for emergency vehicles or escape routes for residents during a wildfire or other public emergency, private gates shall comply with the Ventura County Fire Protection District requirements for access gates.

(Ord. No. 4492, § 4, 6-21-2016)