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Earlier editions: 2026-09

Title 17 — SUBDIVISIONS

Portola Valley Municipal Code Ch. 17.36 Blocks

Portola Valley Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Portola Valley

Cite as: Portola Valley Municipal Code Chapter 17.36 · Text as of 2026-10-04

17.36.010 - Block depth.

The depth of blocks generally shall at least be sufficient to allow for two tiers of lots of normal depth.

(Ord. 1967-71 § 1 (7650.21), 1967)

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17.36.020 - Blocks design adjacent to thoroughfares.

In order to reduce the number of intersections, long blocks normally shall be provided adjacent to thoroughfares designated in the general plan. Lots wherever feasible shall not front on thoroughfares and the subdivider may be required to dedicate to the town direct access rights to a thoroughfare.

(Ord. 1967-71 § 1 (7650.22), 1967)

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