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A Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets, Seventh Edition; the Manual of Transportation Engineering Studies, Second Edition; the Trip Generation Manual, Eleventh Edition; and the Access Management Manual, Second Edition;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P2"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">    (4)  "Permittee," any land owner or land owner's agent possessing an access permit approved by the department;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">    (</span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">5</span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">)  "Secretary," the secretary of the South Dakota Department of Transportation;</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">    (</span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">6</span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">)  "Traffic impact study," an evaluation of the traffic effects related to a particular land use, using techniques, standards, and guidelines common among traffic engineering professionals, including those published in the reference for the definition of engineering study;</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0"> and</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P2"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">    (</span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">7</span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">)  "Urban," any incorporated area and its fringe development areas.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">    </span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000001">Source:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0"> 29 SDR 66, effective November 18, 2002</span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">; 51 SDR 52, effective November 11, 2024</span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">    </span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000001">General Authority:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=11-3-12.2"><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000005">11-3-12.2</span></a><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">    </span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000001">Law Implemented:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0"> SDCL </span><a href="https://sdlegislature.gov/Statutes?Statute=11-3-12.2"><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000005">11-3-12.2</span></a><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0-000006"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0">    </span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000007">References:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000003"> </span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000007">Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices for Streets and Highways</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000003">, </span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000007">Eleventh Edition,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000003"> December 2023, Federal Highway Administration, U.S. Department of Transportation. Copies may be viewed and printed free of charge at: </span><a href="https://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/pdfs/11th_Edition/mutcd11thedition.pdf"><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C2">https://mutcd.fhwa.dot.gov/pdfs/11th_Edition/mutcd11thedition.pdf.</span></a></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0-000006"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5000008"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0-000006"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000007">    </span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000007">A Policy on Geometric Design of Highways and Streets</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000003">, </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000007">Seventh Edition, </span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000003">2018, American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials. Copies may be obtained at: </span><a href="https://store.transportation.org/Item/CollectionDetail?ID=180"><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C2">https://store.transportation.org/Item/CollectionDetail?ID=180</span></a><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000003">. Cost:</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000003"> </span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000003">$342.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0-000006"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5000009"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0-000006"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000007">    </span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000007">Manual of Transportation Engineering Studies</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000003">, </span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000007">Second Edition,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000003"> 2010, Institute of Transportation Engineers. Copies may be obtained at: </span><a href="https://ecommerce.ite.org/imis/ItemDetail?iProductCode=TB-012A"><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C2">https://ecommerce.ite.org/imis/ItemDetail?iProductCode=TB-012A</span></a><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000003">. Cost: $140.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0-000006"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5000002"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0-000006"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000001">    </span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000007">Trip Generation Manual</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000003">, </span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000007">Eleventh Edition</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000003">, September 2021, Institute of Transportation Engineers. Copies may be obtained at: </span><a href="https://ecommerce.ite.org/IMIS/ItemDetail?iProductCode=IR-016L"><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C2">https://ecommerce.ite.org/IMIS/ItemDetail?iProductCode=IR-016L</span></a><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000003">. Cost: $1,395.</span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0-000006"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5000008"> </span></p><p dir="ltr" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5P0-000006"><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000007">    </span><span class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000007">Access Management Manual, Second Edition,</span><span xml:space="preserve" class="s9083999d-7a10-4b8e-bc68-4421db66dbf5C0-000003"> 2014, Transportation Research Board of the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. 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