[Amended 10-21-1996 by Ord. No. 305]
Off-street loading berths shall be provided
on any lot on which a building exceeding 6,000 square feet of gross
floor area for business or industry is hereafter erected. Berths shall
be provided according to the following table:
Gross Floor Area
(square feet)
|
Berths Required
|
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6,000 to 20,000
|
1
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20,001 to 80,000
|
2
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80,001 and over
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2 plus 1 additional berth in each additional
60,000 square feet
|
Off-street loading facilities shall be designed
to conform to the following specifications:
A. Each required berth shall be not less than 12 feet
in width, 40 feet in length and 14 feet in height, exclusive of drives
and maneuvering space and located entirely on the lot being served.
B. There shall be appropriate means of access to a street,
as well as adequate maneuvering space to allow vehicles to enter and
leave the property facing forward.
C. The maximum width of driveways and sidewalk openings
measured at the street lot line shall be 35 feet, the minimum width
shall be 20 feet.
D. All accessory driveways and entranceways shall be
graded, surfaced and drained to the satisfaction of the Township to
the extent necessary to prevent nuisances of dust, erosion or excessive
water flow across public ways.