Yes I agree with the above guidelines. I think we will be meeting with the city engineer to discuss the 0.1' rule. This requirement is pushing us into a corner to design something that is neither functional nor attractive. It will probably be on a case-by-case basis. Installing a potential...
My firm has landed some work with a municipality to design some pedestrian trails throughout the city. In many areas, the trail follows natural streams and there are several stream crossings. For each stream crossing, we are required to produce a "no rise" study showing a 100-yr water surface...
