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Description	This regulation sets forth the requirements applicable to all subdivision streets in the Commonwealth that are designated to become part of the secondary system of state highways, including procedures for approval and criteria used to consider inclusion into the system. (Note: This regulation does not apply to the counties of Arlington or Henrico, but may apply in the independent cities or towns of more than 3,500 population.)
State Authority	Sections 33.1-12 (3 ), 33.1-69 , 33.1-198 , and 33.1-229 , Code of Virginia .
Federal Authority	None.
Text of Regulation	Link to Virginia Administrative Code
Goals of Regulation	1. Does the regulation meet the following goals? - To serve as a reference resource for parties involved in the planning, design, development, and regulation of residential, commercial, and industrial subdivisions. - To establish the minimum criteria for the addition of subdivision streets as a part of Virginia’s secondary system of state highways. - To protect the public’s health, safety, and welfare with the least possible cost and intrusiveness to the citizens of the Commonwealth. 2. Is the regulation written clearly and understandably?
Meetings	See all meetings (11) relating to this chapter.