Columbia Classification of streets; design standards and specifications ordinance (§ 22-106)
Chapter 22: Public Works and Improvements · Article III. Public Improvements
(a) For the purpose of planning the orderly extension, construction and reconstruction of streets, all public streets and rights-of-way are classified in the transportation plan as follows:
(1) Local residential;
(2) Local nonresidential;
(3) Collector;
(4) Arterial;
(5) Expressway;
(6) Freeway.
(b) Street design standards and specifications are set forth in the transportation plan and the subdivision regulations.
(c) The council may, upon the recommendation of the director, grant a variance or exception to the minimum street widths required by the standards and specifications.
Official source: City of Columbia official Code of Ordinances (online): look up Sec. 22-106
Text from Supplement 139 (September 3, 2026).
Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.