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On August 21st the Development Review Board adopted the 2008 DS&PM Manual, effective October 1, 2008. 

The most recent version of the 2008 manual is available below. 
A record of the adopted 2008 manual is available on the right hand side of this page.

Summary of 2008 Changes

2008 Revisions List (Updated: 10/8/2008)

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Table of Contents (pdf/426kb/20pp) Acronyms (pdf/68kb/4pp) Definitions (pdf/94kb/7pp)

2008 DS&PM

1  Introduction (pdf/1.34kb/60pp/ 08-22-08)       1-1    Development Processes       1-2    Improvement Plan Requirements

2  Site Planning (pdf/1.18MB/80pp/ 08-22-08)       2-1    General Considerations & Requirements       2-2    Environmentally Sensitive Lands (ESL)       2-3    Fire (now Chapter 11)       2-4    Disability Access

3  Land Divisions & Dedications (pdf/257kb/46pp/ 08-22-08)

4  Grading & Drainage (pdf/1.12MB/48pp/ 08-22-08)

5   Transportation (pdf/3.03MB/190pp/ 08-22-08)       5-1     Transportation Impact Studies       5-2     ROW Management       5-3     Geometrics       5-4     Traffic Signal Design       5-5     Signs & Markings       5-6     Transit       5-7     Bikeways       5-8     Pedestrian Facilities       5-9     Neighborhood Traffic Management       5-10   Flexible Pavement

6   Water (pdf/305kb/30pp/ 08-22-08)

7   Wastewater (pdf/160kb/24pp/ 08-22-08)

8  Streetscapes, Parks & Trails (pdf/1.6MB/86pp/ 08-22-08)       8-1     Landscaped Medians/ROWs       8-2     Parks       8-3     Non-Paved Trails

9   Public Works & Facilities (pdf/1.27MB/62pp/ 08-22-08)       9-1     Infrastructure Plan Requirements       9-2     Facilities Plan Requirements       9-3     Building Standards       9-4     Construction Bid Documents

10  Native Plants (pdf/79kb/10pp/ 08-22-08)

11  Fire (pdf/104kb/8pgs/ 08-22-08)

Questions or Comments?

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