10.457 Street Naming and Street Signs.
This section applies to the naming of proposed streets that occurs in conjunction with the applicable development proposal review. The purpose of the street naming procedures is to ensure use of clear and unique street names so that emergency personnel may find the streets without being hindered by similar or confusing names. Approval of street names is not a land use decision.
(1) Each proposed street shown on a development proposal shall be named thereon, and the name given it shall be approved by the Medford Planning Department.
(2) The criteria in Section 10.458(2) shall be utilized in determining the acceptability of the proposed street names.
(3) Prior to the issuance of the development permit, the developer shall pay a street sign fee as required to equip all necessary street intersections with sign posts, street name signs and traffic signs per the standards and specifications established by the City of Medford and/or the Department of Motor Vehicles of the State of Oregon.