The Electoral College gives a numeric advantage in the election of the president to the smaller states, as the minimum number of electors for the small states is three compared to one for the election of representatives. On the other hand, the winner-take-all method of voting favors the larger states.
This clear width minimum is the minimum width for passage and not a sidewalk width recommendation [PROW Guide, Sec. 3.2.1]. The clear width is the width of section of the walkway that is completely free of obstacles, vertical obstructions and protruding objects. The 36 inch width is the minimum width required to provide sufficient space for a person who uses mobility aids to travel within the restricted space [ADAAG, Sec. 4.3]. However, restricting the pedestrian zone to 36 inches prevents passing and does not allow for 2-way travel.
Concrete walkways are typically $5â$16 per square foot and often the least expensive. The cost rises to the $16 range when stamping and coloring is added to give the material a unique look. Brick. This choice usually costs $8â$12 per square foot and has an old-world charm. Paver. Paver walkways are often $10â$25 per square foot. Count on a quality paver walkway to last for 20 years or more. Natural stone. This walkway option is usually $18â$30 per square foot. Long-lasting with a natural appearance, stone walkways are at home in nearly any landscape. Learn more about garden paths.