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ORDINANCE NO. 88 - director and the public works director approve an exemption based upon one"or more of the following criteria: a. it is anticipated that the use(s) will not attract or generate significant pedestrian traffic; be a nearby existing or planned sidewalk will adequately serve anticipated.. pedes- trian traffic attracted or generated by the subdivision; ce the anticipated use(s) or vehicular traffic characteristics of the subdivi- sion are incompatible with pedestrian traffic; do the location of the subdivision is such that it is anticipated that sidewalks could not be effectively integrated into an existing or planned sidewalk system; e. the developer provides for an alternate route and/or improvement that adequately accommodates pedestrian traffic and movement and coordinates with existing and planned sidewalks. Decisions by the community development director and the public works director to approve, approve with conditions, or deny an exemption request may be appealed to the Planning and Zoning Commission. Planning and Zoning Commission decisions regarding exemption requests may be appealed to the Board of County Commissioners. NOTE: these exemptions, 1-3, apply to local streets only, and do not apply to any collector or subdivision feeder roads as designated by the thoroughfare plan or the public works and community development directors. (3) Specifications. All sidewalks shall: Be located outside of the roadside recovery area unless protective devices nonmountable curbs). Have a curb cut and ramp foz intersections as specified in Standard Specifications. Be constructed -in accordance County Standard Specifications are provided (i.e. wheelchairs at all Indian River County with Indian River The Board may require that additional right-of-way and pavement at schools, shopping centers, parks and other high pedestrian traffic sites be provided and dedicated to the county as may be necessary to facilitate antic- ipated higher pedestrian traffic. (4) Construction prior to final inspection. Sidewalks shall be installed prior, to final inspection of the subdivi- sion improvements. The Board shall have the discretion to grant the applicant a two-year period, after final inspection of subdivision improvements, to construct sidewalks if the applicant posts construction security in the amount of one hundred fifteen (115) percent of the construction costs (Ord. No. 86-70, 7, 10-28-86; Ord, No. 88-9, § 1, 2-16-88)." CODING: Words in t o¢gftX4004X type are deletions from existing law, words underlined are additions.