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2. The streets may not be safe. Many are too steep, too narrow, or lack curbs on the <br /> downhill side of steep slopes. Lack of grade separation between the street surface and <br /> sidewalks is dangerous for pedestrians. <br /> * *INSERT PHOTO ** <br /> 3. Substandard curbs don't adequately collect stormwater, or provide'enough height for <br /> drainage weepholes. <br /> 4. Private streets are not maintained; property owners are not aware of their maintenance <br /> responsibilities and expect the City to resolve problems. <br /> 5. Emergency vehicle access can be slowed or blocked if passage is restricted by streets <br /> with inadequate widths or on- street parking. Parking restrictions cannot be enforced on <br /> private streets. <br /> 6. Private streets frequently don't provide sufficient connectivity with other neighborhood <br /> areas or local activity centers. <br /> 7. There are conflicts between private streets and overlyaying public easements <br /> (bicycle /pedestrian and public utility easements). <br /> _ t <br /> 8. There is no mechanism in place to ensure that sidewalks on private streets meetADA <br /> standards. <br /> * *INSERT PHOTO ** <br /> I 3 <br />