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ARTICLE 3. COMMUNITY PLANS San Marcos, Texas 3.7.2. VEHICULAR LANES a. Thoroughfares may include vehicular lanes in a variety of widths for parked and for moving vehicles, including bicycles. The standards for vehicular lanes shall be as shown in Table 3.3. b. A bicycle network consisting of Bicycle Trails, Bicycle Routes and Bicycle Lanes should be provided throughout as defined in Article 6 Definitions of Terms and allocated as specified in Table 1.3d. Bicycle Routes should be marked with Sharrows. The community bicycle network shall be con- nected to existing or proposed regional networks wherever possible. 3.7.3. PUBLIC FRONTAGES a. GENERAL TO ALL ZONES T1, T2, T3, T4, T5 i. The Public Frontage contributes to the character of the Transect Zone, and includes types of Sidewalk, Curb, planter, bicycle facil- ity, and street trees. ii. Public Frontages shall be designed as shown in Table 3.2 and Table 3.3 and allocated within Transect Zones as specified in Table 1.3d. iii. Within the Public Frontages, the prescribed types of Public Plant- ing and Public Lighting shall be as shown in Table 3.2, Table 3.3, Table 3.5 and Table 3.6. The spacing may be adjusted by the DRC to accommodate specific site conditions. b. SPECIFIC TO ZONES T1, T2, T3 i. The Public Frontage shall include trees of various species, natu- ralistically clustered, as well as shrubs and other low vegetation. ii. The introduced landscape shall consist primarily of native species requiring minimal irrigation, fertilization and maintenance. C. SPECIFIC TO ZONES T4, T5 i. The introduced landscape shall consist primarily of durable species tolerant of soil compaction. d. SPECIFIC TO ZONE T4 i. The Public Frontage shall include trees planted in a regularly - spaced Allee pattern of single or alternated species with shade canopies of a height that, at maturity, clears at least one Story. e. SPECIFIC TO ZONE T5 i. The Public Frontage shall include trees planted in a regularly - spaced Allee pattern of single species with shade canopies of a height that, at maturity, clears at least one Story. At Retail Front- ages, the spacing of the trees may be irregular, to avoid visually obscuring the shopfronts. ii. Streets with a Right -of -Way width of 40 feet or less shall be exempt from the tree requirement. 3.8. DENSITY CALCULATIONS 3.8.1. All areas of the New Community Plan site that are not part of the 0 -1 Pre- served Division shall be considered cumulatively the Net Site Area. The Net SC16 SMARTCOOE VERSION 10