STANDARD DETAILS AND DESIGN GUIDELINES (COMBINED with linked index)

GENERAL 

100: Acronyms and Abbreviations

101: Drafting Standards and Topography Symbols

STREET STANDARDS

Per General Plan or Specific Plan

SIDEWALK, DRIVEWAYS, & RAMPS

300: Sidewalk

301: Meandering Sidewalk

302: DG Multipurpose Trail

303: Residential Driveway Approach (For Right-of-Way Width Behind Curb 10' or more)

304: Residential Driveway Approach (For Confined Right-of-Way)

305: Commercial Driveway

306: Single Curb Ramp

307: Dual Curb Ramp

CURB & GUTTER

400: Curb Only

401: Wedge Curb

402: Asphalt Concrete Berm

403: Curb and Gutter

404: Cross Gutter

405: Valley Gutter

DRAINAGE

500: Under Sidewalk Drain

501: Under Sidewalk Drain (Cast in Place)

502: Curb Drain Case A & B

503: Curb Support Detail

504: Gutter Depression for Curb Opening Catch Basins

505: Manhole Frame & Cover (Local & Collector Streets)

506: Manhole Frame & Cover (Arterial & Secondary Streets)

507: Standard Drywell Detail

508: Valve Operator Well Installation

MEDIANS

600: Typical Median Construction

601: Restricted Left-Turn Median Opening

602: Median Taper

603: Median Flare

MONUMENTS

700: Type A, B, & C Monuments

701: Type "B" Monument

702: Tie-Out Standards

703: Street Centerline Monument

GEOMETRICS

800: Cul-de-sac (Symmetrical)

801: Cul-de-sac (Asymmetrical)

802: Knuckle

803: Utility Trench Pavement Replacement

TRAFFIC

900: Typical Loop Detector

901: Type P Controller Assembly Detail

902: Type R Controller Assembly Detail

903: Interconnect Pull Box Details

904: FO-SIC Isolation Detail

905: IISNS Mounting Detail

906: Internally Illuminated Street Name Signs

907: Street Name Signs

908: Street Name Sign Installation

909: Typical Sign Post

910: Typical Median Nose Sign Installation

911: Typical Median Nose Sign Installation (2-ft Nose)

912: Bicycle/Golf Cart Lane Signs and Pavement Markings

913: Golf Cart Symbol for Signage

914: Golf Cart Lane Sign

915: Golf Cart Route Sign

916: Bicycle/Golf Cart Lane Combination Sign

917: Golf Cart Pavement Legend

918: Bicycle Detector Pavement Marking

919: Bicycle Pavement Marking

920: Bicycle/Golf Cart Lane Closure

LANDSCAPE & IRRIGATION

1000: Tree Installation

1001: Shrub Installation

1002: Palm Tree Installation

1003: Espalier Detail

1004: Boulder Installation

1005: Mounding Detail

1006: Grouted Cobblestone Median Detail

1007: Parkway Landscape Mounding

1008: Median Landscape Mounding

1009: Median Grading Detail

1010: Boulder Placement (Median)

1011: Palm/Tree Irrigation Detail

1012: Trenching Detail

1013: Controller with Enclosure

1014: Ambient Light Irrigation Controller

1015: Master Valve Assembly Detail

1016: Ball Valve Assembly Detail

1017: End Flush Valve Detail

1018: Quick Coupling Valve 

1019: Electrical Control Valve (Drip)

1020: Electrical Control Valve (Turf)

1021: Typical Electrical Control Valve

1022: Typical Xerigation Control Valve

1023: Rotor Head Detail

1024: Turf Spray Detail

1025: Bubbler/Emitter Detail

1026: Drip Emitter Detail

1027: Drip Zone Detail

1028: Tree Emitter

Resources

Click here for a listing of construction and permit forms and handouts.

Click here for a listing of Public Works permits.

Click here for the Public Works homepage.

Click here to view the Permit Center's homepage. 

Click here to view the Palm Desert Infrastructure Design Guidelines.

Click here to view the Palm Desert Geodetic Survey Control Network.