Gwinnett County |
Code of Ordinances |
Appendix A. UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE |
Chapter 900. Infrastructure, Streets, Sidewalks, Multi-Use Paths, Greenways |
§ 900-120. Traffic Control Devices.
900-120.1 Traffic Control Signs. Street signs, traffic control signs, and devices such as striping and signalization, shall be provided through payment of fees to the Department of Transportation for the installation thereof.
900-120.2 Street Name Signs. Public street name signs shall have a green background with white legends mounted on channelized posts. Private street name signs shall have a blue background with white legends mounted on channelized posts. Alternate post material shall be subject to the review and approval of the Department of Transportation. The posts and signs will be furnished and installed by the County at all street intersections. The developer (or homeowners association in the event an alternate signpost is chosen at a later date) shall pay the County's costs.
900-120.3 Traffic Signals and Signs. All traffic signals and signs shall conform to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (no decorative traffic control devices will be allowed) or as per Gwinnett County Department of Transportation.
900-120.4 Striping Requirements. All newly constructed streets having four or more lanes (including auxiliary lanes) and existing streets being widened with one or more additional lanes shall be striped or the payment of said striping costs shall be required from the Developer by the Department of Transportation prior to the Approval of Development Conformance for the project. Striping shall be accomplished with paint meeting Georgia Department of Transportation standards conforming to the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices.
900-120.5 Payment of Fees. Payment for materials and installation of street name and traffic control signs in new developments shall be required by the Department of Transportation prior to the approval of the Final Plat for new subdivision streets and the Approval of the Development Conformance for all other developments.