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The purpose of this Article is to ensure that an adequate, safe and convenient arrangement of pedestrian circulation facilities, roadways, driveways, off-street parking and loading spaces are provided on every site. Such roads, pedestrian walks and off-street parking and loading facilities shall be designed as an integral part of an overall site design and shall be properly related to existing and proposed buildings and appropriate landscaping. Parking facilities shall be landscaped and screened to the extent necessary to eliminate unsightliness and monotony of large concentrations of parked cars. Parking facilities shall be designed with careful regard to orderly arrangement, topography, landscaping and ease of access and shall be developed as an integral part of an overall site design. Any above ground loading facility shall be screened from public view to the extent necessary to eliminate unsightliness. Off-street parking spaces shall be required for all uses in all zoning districts. Off-street loading facilities shall be provided as required by Section
405.305.
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Every site plan application for the construction or improvement
of a parking and/or loading facility shall include a concept landscape
plan, drawn to scale, showing any off-street parking or loading facilities
and related site improvements and landscaping.
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When any building, structure or site undergoes a change of use
or any increase in the number of dwelling units, floor area, seating
capacity or other unit of measurement specified hereinafter as a means
for determining required off-street parking or loading facilities
and when such a change or increase would, through application of the
provisions of these standards thereto, result in a requirement for
greater total off-street parking and/or loading spaces, such off-street
parking and/or loading facilities shall be increased to equal or exceed
the off-street parking and loading requirements resulting from application
of the provisions of these standards to the entire building, structure
or site as modified in use or capacity.
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A. Prohibition Of Repair, Service Or Sales Use Of Parking Facilities.
No required off-street parking or loading facilities shall be utilized
for motor vehicle repair work, service, display or sales of any kind,
except as expressly permitted elsewhere in this Chapter.
B. Prohibition Of Use Of Required Parking As Commercial Or Public Lot.
No area designated as a required parking area in connection with any
designated building, structure, site or use shall be operated as a
commercial or public parking facility providing parking spaces for
the general public.
C. Entries And Exits. All entrances and exits to parking and loading areas from a public right-of-way shall be subject to specific approval by the Planning and Zoning Commission by site plan approval in accordance with Article
VII in order to ensure the smooth and safe circulation of vehicles to and from the public street system. The number of entrances and exits shall be limited to one (1) entrance and one (1) exit or one (1) combined entrance and exit per three hundred (300) linear feet of street frontage unless additional entrances and/or exits are deemed necessary by the Planning and Zoning Commission. Except for single-family residential dwellings, all parking access shall be designed to prevent the need to back directly onto a public road or right-of-way.
D. Location Of Parking Or Loading Space. All required off-street parking
or loading spaces shall be provided on the same parcel of land occupied
by the use or building to which it is appurtenant.
E. Joint Parking Facilities. Off-street parking facilities for different
buildings, structures or uses or for mixed uses may be provided and
used collectively or jointly in any zoning district in which separate
off-street parking facilities for each constituent use would be permitted,
subject to the following provisions.
2.
A legally sufficient written agreement assuring the perpetual
joint usage of said common parking for the combination of uses or
buildings is properly drawn and executed by the parties concerned,
approved as to form and execution by the City Attorney, filed with
and made part of the application for a land use permit and recorded
in the St. Charles County Recorder of Deeds office.
3.
Up to fifty percent (50%) of the parking spaces required for a theater (unless the theater's required parking spaces are based on the provisions of Section
405.295(N)(2)) or other place of evening entertainment, for a church or for multiple-family residences may be provided and used jointly by banks, offices, retail stores, repair shops, service establishments and similar uses not normally open, used or operated during evening hours if specifically approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission; and, provided, however, that written agreement assuring the retention for such purpose shall be properly drawn and executed by the parties concerned, approved as to form and execution by the City Attorney, shall be filed and made part of the application for a land use permit and recorded in the St. Charles County Recorder of Deeds office. Such approval may, with thirty (30) days' prior written notice, be rescinded by the Board of Aldermen and additional parking shall be obtained by the owners in the event that the Board of Aldermen determines that such joint use is resulting in a public nuisance or is otherwise adversely affecting the public health, safety or welfare.
4.
Land uses which do not meet the criteria of Section
405.280(E)(3) above but which can clearly demonstrate the ability to successfully provide joint parking facilities to the satisfaction of the Planning and Zoning Commission may be permitted to share up to fifty percent (50%) of their required parking spaces provided that written agreement assuring the retention for such purpose shall be properly drawn and executed by the parties concerned, approved as to form and execution by the City Attorney and shall be filed and made part of the application for a building permit and recorded in the St. Charles County Recorder of Deeds office. Such approval may, with thirty (30) days' prior written notice, be rescinded by the Board of Aldermen and additional parking shall be obtained by the owners in the event that the Board of Aldermen determines that such joint use is resulting in a public nuisance or is otherwise adversely affecting the public health, safety or welfare.
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A. Size Of Parking Spaces. Parking spaces, except for handicapped spaces,
shall be at least nine (9) feet wide, at least eighteen (18) feet
long and shall provide at least one hundred eighty (180) square feet
of parking area except that parallel parking spaces shall have minimum
dimensions of ten (10) feet wide by twenty-two (22) feet long. The
Planning and Zoning Commission may approve the use of continuous concrete
curbs as wheel stops and thus measure the size of parking spaces to
be two (2) feet less in length than otherwise required. In such instances
the parking layout should allow for the vehicle to overhang the curb
by two (2) feet and such overhang area must be clear of all obstructions
(signs, trees, etc.) and may not be regarded as required landscape
area or pedestrian circulation space.
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D. Pavement Marking. All parking spaces shall be marked by durable painted
lines at least four (4) inches wide and extending the length of the
space or by curbs or other means to indicate individual spaces. Handicapped
parking spaces shall be identified through the use of light blue painted
lines. Signs or markers located on the surface within a parking facility
shall be used as necessary to ensure efficient and safe traffic operation
of the facility.
E. Driving Aisles. Every parking lot shall provide driving aisles at
least twenty-four (24) feet wide and every parking space shall have
access to a driving aisle at least twenty-four (24) feet wide except
for parking spaces for single-family dwellings.
F. Lighting. Lighting of parking lots shall comply with the City's lighting
ordinance.
G. Screening And Landscaping. All parking and loading areas shall be landscaped and provide screening in accordance with the requirements of Section
405.250, Landscaping.
H. Signs. Parking direction and regulation signs may be provided but
shall be in accordance with the City's sign ordinance.
I. Maintenance. Any person operating or owning a parking facility shall
keep it free, as may be practical, of dust and loose particles and
shall promptly remove the snow and ice from the surface of the parking
facility. Such person shall also keep all adjacent sidewalks free
from dirt, ice, sleet and snow and shall keep the sidewalks in a safe
condition for use by pedestrians. All signs, markers or any other
methods used to indicate direction of traffic movement and location
of parking spaces shall be maintained in a neat and legible condition.
Likewise any walls, landscaping including trees and shrubbery, as
well as surfacing and curbing of the parking facility, shall be maintained
in good condition throughout its use for parking purposes and the
Board of Aldermen shall have the authority to prohibit the use of
the area for parking purposes, after fifteen (15) days' written notice,
unless and until proper maintenance, repair or rehabilitation is completed,
including the replacement of any landscaping material which may die
from time to time or the failure of the landscape irrigation or surface
drainage system within the parking area.
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A. General. The following regulations apply to vehicles parked in residential
areas.
1.
No Vehicle May Be Parked In Any Grassy Area. Vehicles shall
only be parked in an area which has been hard surfaced to specifically
provide a vehicle parking or driving area.
2.
Except for parking of vehicles by short-term visitors, a maximum
of three (3) vehicles may be parked in unenclosed areas on any single-family
zoned lot. However, if there are more than three (3) licensed drivers
permanently residing on the premises, there may be one (1) vehicle
for each licensed driver. Additional vehicles shall be parked within
completely enclosed buildings.
B. Hazardous Materials. No commercial vehicle which is used for hauling
explosives, gasoline, liquefied petroleum products or any other hazardous
material shall be permitted to be parked in a residential area except
for up to one (1) hour for deliveries.
C. Commercial Vehicles. Commercial vehicles may not be parked on lots
in residential areas, subject to the following regulations:
1.
Commercial vehicles may not be parked on streets in a residential
area for a period longer than eight (8) hours continuously.
2.
No more than a single commercial vehicle may be parked in unenclosed
areas on any lot.
3.
Commercial vehicles shall not be parked overnight on any residential
lot except for sedans, vans, sport-utility vehicles, and pick-up trucks.
D. Trailers And Recreational Vehicles. Properly licensed trailers and
recreational vehicles may be parked in single-family residential areas,
subject to the following regulations:
1.
Trailers may not be parked overnight on public or private streets.
2.
Recreational vehicles may be parked on streets for no more than
three (3) consecutive nights.
3.
No more than a single trailer or recreational vehicle may be
parked in unenclosed areas on any residential lot.
4.
No trailer or recreational vehicle shall be used as a dwelling
or an office, or for any other commercial purpose, except as a temporary
construction trailer on permitted construction sites.
5.
No trailer or recreational vehicle shall be parked on the paved
driveway in the front yard of any residential lot for more than seven
(7) days during a thirty-day period.
E. Inoperable Or Unlicensed Vehicles. Inoperative or unlicensed vehicles,
or parts of vehicles, are allowed in residential areas only if they
are stored within a completely enclosed building or structure.
F. Storage Pods And Construction Dumpsters.
1.
Temporary construction dumpsters or dumpster bags may be placed
within street R.O.W. and shall be equipped with reflective markings
or equivalent safety measures to insure visibility. The dumpsters
or dumpster bags shall be placed behind the street curbing and not
on the street pavement. Placement on the property driveways is encouraged.
Any damage to the street pavement or ground behind the curbing from
placing the dumpster or bag shall be repaired by the person renting
or placing the dumpster. Dumpsters or bags shall not be overfilled
and trash shall be piled no higher than the walls of the dumpster
or bag. Dumpsters or storage pods shall not be used or occupied as
living quarters. Dumpsters shall be allowed to remain in place on
the property or right-of-way (R.O.W.) for a period not exceeding six
(6) weeks. If additional time is needed to complete the project the
Zoning Commissioner shall consider any proposed time extension to
the property owner.
2.
Temporary storage pods shall not be placed within street right-of-way.
Storage pods shall not remain in place for a period exceeding six
(6) weeks.
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A. Rules For Computing Parking Spaces. In computing the minimum number
of required off-street parking spaces, the following rules shall apply:
1.
"Floor area" shall mean the gross area of the entire building
of the specific use, excluding any floor or portion thereof used for
parking.
2.
Where fractional spaces result, the parking spaces required
shall be the next greater whole number.
4.
All required parking shall be available at all times for the
use for which the parking is required except as specifically provided
by this Article.
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6.
For residential uses, off-street parking requirements may be
met through the use of a garage and/or paved parking spaces located
outside of any right-of-way.
7.
If a specific land use is not included in the list of uses for
which parking space requirements are specifically listed, then the
required parking for that use shall be determined by using the required
parking for the most similar use in its two (2) digit North American
Industrial Classification System (NAICS) Code.
B. General Parking Requirements.
1.
Shopping centers with less than fifty thousand (50,000) square
feet of floor area designed for retail uses and personal service establishments
shall provide six (6) parking spaces per one thousand (1,000) square
feet of floor area unless the proposed mix of land uses in the shopping
center require a higher number in which case the higher number shall
be required.
2.
Shopping centers with greater than fifty thousand (50,000) square
feet of floor area designed for retail uses and personal service establishments
shall provide three hundred (300) parking spaces plus five and one-half
(5 1/2) parking spaces per one thousand (1,000) square feet of
floor area in excess of fifty thousand (50,000) square feet unless
the proposed mix of land uses in the shopping center require a higher
number in which case the higher number shall be required.
3.
Residential Uses.
a.
Single-family dwellings: two (2) spaces per dwelling unit.
b.
Attached single-family dwellings (villas): two (2) spaces per
dwelling unit.
c.
Duplexes: two (2) spaces per dwelling unit.
d.
Multiple-family dwellings: two and one-half (2 1/2) spaces
per dwelling unit.
e.
Senior housing facilities: two (2) spaces per dwelling unit.
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4.
Churches, other places of worship, public buildings, auditoriums
and other places of public assembly: one (1) space for each three
(3) seats.
5.
General offices including professional, governmental or institutional
except as specifically enumerated in this Article:
a.
For buildings less than fifteen thousand (15,000) square feet,
one (1) space per two hundred (200) square feet of floor area.
b.
For buildings greater than fifteen thousand (15,000) square
feet, one (1) space per two hundred fifty (250) square feet.
c.
Any data center building (or floor within such building) shall
have a parking ratio of twenty-five hundredths (.25) parking spaces
per one thousand (1,000) square feet so long as such floor or building
remains exclusively in such data center use.
C. Accommodation And Food Service.
1.
Bed And Breakfast Inns: Two (2) parking spaces, plus one (1)
parking space for each room offered for overnight accommodations.
2.
Hotels, Motels And Similar Lodging Facilities: One and one-tenth
(1.1) parking spaces per rentable room, plus one (1) parking space
for each three (3) seats in the restaurant and lounge, plus one (1)
parking space per five hundred (500) square feet of conference rooms.
3.
Restaurants And Bars: One (1) parking space per one hundred
(100) square feet of floor area, plus one (1) parking space per each
eight (8) seats in an outdoor seating area.
D. Agriculture, Forestry And Fishing: Twelve (12) parking spaces shall be provided as part of a conditional use permit for any agriculture use with significant expected retail activity, such as a commercial nursery. These parking spaces shall be paved as required by Section
405.285(B). However, the parking space may have a gravel surface if they are not within one hundred (100) feet of a residential property.
E. Arts, Entertainment And Recreation.
1.
Amusement Game Parlors, Pool Halls And Other Similar Recreational
Buildings: One (1) parking space per two hundred (200) square feet
of floor area.
2.
Bowling Centers: Five (5) parking spaces per lane.
3.
Dance Studios, Schools And Halls, Including Martial Arts And
Similar Schools: One (1) parking space per two hundred (200) square
feet of floor area.
4.
Golf Courses: Four (4) parking spaces per hole.
5.
Museums, Art Galleries, Botanical And Zoological Gardens: One
(1) parking space per three hundred (300) square feet of floor area,
plus one (1) parking space per two thousand five hundred (2,500) square
feet of outdoor display area.
6.
Public Or Private Commercially Operated Recreational Complexes
And Associated Structures: Five (5) parking spaces per gross acre,
plus one (1) parking space per one hundred (100) square feet of floor
area for associated support buildings.
F. Broadcasting And Telecommunications.
1.
Cable Networks And Program Distribution: One (1) parking space
for every three hundred (300) square feet of floor area.
2.
Radio And Television Broadcasting: One (1) parking space for
every three hundred (300) square feet of floor area.
3.
Telecommunications: One (1) parking space for every four hundred
(400) square feet of floor area.
G. Business Services.
1.
Legal Services: One (1) parking space per two hundred fifty
(250) square feet of floor area.
2.
Veterinary Services: One (1) parking space per two hundred fifty
(250) square feet of floor area.
3.
All Other Business Services: One (1) parking space per three
hundred (300) square feet of floor area.
H. Construction. One (1) parking space per five hundred (500) square
feet of floor area, plus one (1) parking space per three thousand
(3,000) square feet of outdoor storage area.
I. Educational Services.
1.
Elementary And Secondary Schools:
a.
High schools: One (1) parking space for every four (4) students
based on the maximum design capacity of the school, plus one (1) parking
space for every employee.
b.
Middle Schools, Junior High Schools And Elementary Schools:
Two (2) parking spaces per classroom.
2.
Colleges, Universities, Business Schools And Technical/Vocational
Schools: One (1) parking space for every two (2) students based on
the maximum design capacity of the school, plus one (1) parking space
for every employee.
3.
Other Educational Services: One (1) parking space per three
hundred (300) square feet of floor area.
J. Finance, Insurance And Real Estate.
1.
Banks And Savings And Loans.
a.
For Buildings Up To Five Thousand (5,000) Square Feet In Size:
One (1) parking space per one hundred sixty-five (165) square feet
of floor area.
b.
For buildings greater than five thousand (5,000) square feet
but not more than ten thousand (10,000) square feet in size: Thirty
(30) parking spaces, plus one (1) parking space per two hundred (200)
square feet of floor area over five thousand (5,000) square feet.
c.
For Buildings Greater Than Ten Thousand (10,000) Square Feet
In Size: Fifty (50) parking spaces, plus one (1) parking space per
two hundred fifty (250) square feet of space over ten thousand (10,000)
square feet.
2.
All Other Finance (Credit Agencies, Securities And Commodities
Services), Insurance And Real Estate Offices: One (1) parking space
per two hundred fifty (250) square feet of floor area.
K. Health Care And Social Assistance.
1.
Child Care Centers: One and one-half (1 1/2) parking spaces
per staff person required for the licensed capacity of the facility.
In addition, day care facilities shall provide safe drop-off areas
near the main entrance to the facility.
2.
Hospitals: One and three-tenths (1.3) parking spaces per patient
bed.
3.
Medical And Dental Offices And Out-Patient Care Centers:
a.
Buildings Under Ten Thousand (10,000) Square Feet: One (1) parking
space per one hundred fifty (150) square feet of floor area.
b.
Buildings Greater Than Ten Thousand (10,000) Square Feet: Sixty-seven
(67) parking spaces, plus one (1) parking space per two hundred (200)
square feet of floor area over ten thousand (10,000) square feet.
4.
Assisted Living, Residential Care, and Skilled Nursing Facilities
(Uses Within NAICS Code 623): One (1) parking space for every five
(5) beds plus one (1) space for every one (1) employee on the maximum
shift.
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5. Congregate Care Facility: One (1) parking space per dwelling unit.
6.
All Other Health Services: One (1) parking space per two hundred
fifty (250) square feet of floor area.
7.
All Other Social Service Uses: One (1) parking space per three
hundred (300) square feet of floor area.
L. Manufacturing.
1.
Research and development facility: One (1) parking space per
four hundred (400) square feet of floor area.
2.
All other manufacturing: One (1) parking space for every five
hundred (500) square feet of floor area.
M. Membership Organizations: One (1) parking space per two hundred (200)
square feet of floor area.
N. Motion Pictures.
1.
Single Motion Picture Theaters: One (1) parking space per three
(3) seats.
2.
Multi-Plex Motion Picture Theaters: One (1) parking space per four (4) seats. Except, however, that such theaters may have their parking modified by the provisions of Section
405.280(E)(3) or multi-plex theaters located with shopping centers containing over twenty-five thousand (25,000) square feet of floor area which provide at least six (6) parking spaces per one thousand (1,000) square feet of floor area or multi-plex theaters located with shopping centers over fifty thousand (50,000) square feet of floor area which provide at least five (5) parking spaces per one thousand (1,000) square feet of floor area may provide parking according to the following standards:
Gross Retail Area
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Parking Standard
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25,000 to 49,999
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1 space per 5 seats
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50,000 to 79,999
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1 space per 6 seats
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80,000 to 99,999
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1 space per 7 seats
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100,000 square feet and larger
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1 space per 8 seats
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3.
Video Tape Rental: One (1) parking space per two hundred (200)
square feet of floor area.
4.
All Other Motion Picture Uses: One (1) parking space per three
hundred (300) square feet of floor area.
O. Personal Services.
1.
Barbershops, Beauty Shops, Nail Salons And Tanning Salons: Two
(2) parking spaces per barber, beautician and/or manicurist station
or one (1) parking space per one hundred (100) square feet of floor
area, whichever is greater.
2.
Funeral Homes, Mortuaries And Similar Facilities: One (1) parking
space per one hundred (100) square feet of floor space devoted to
parlors, individual funeral service rooms and similar areas, plus
one (1) parking space for each funeral vehicle kept on the premises,
plus one (1) parking space per employee.
3.
Laundry, Cleaning And Garment Services:
a.
Dry cleaning pickup establishments: One (1) parking space per
one hundred fifty (150) square feet of floor area for the pickup area,
plus one (1) parking space per three hundred (300) square feet of
floor area for clothing storage and other areas.
b.
All other uses: One (1) parking space per three hundred (300)
square feet of floor area.
4.
All other personal service establishments: One (1) space per
two hundred (200) square feet of floor area.
P. Repair And Maintenance.
1.
Automobile repair and maintenance: One (1) parking space per
three hundred (300) square feet of floor area not devoted to auto
repair or auto maintenance, plus two (2) spaces per service bay.
2.
Miscellaneous repair services: One (1) parking space per three
hundred (300) square feet of floor area.
Q. Transportation And Warehousing.
1.
Transportation: One (1) parking space for every four hundred
(400) square feet of floor area.
2.
Warehousing and storage businesses shall have their parking
requirements based on the following:
Building Size
|
Parking Spaces
|
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Less than 5,000 square feet
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1 space per 1,000 square feet
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5,000 to 15,000 square feet
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1 space per 1,500 square feet
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15,001 to 40,000 square feet
|
1 space per 2,000 square feet
|
Greater than 40,001 square feet
|
1 space per 2,500 square feet or one (1) space per employee
on the largest shift, whichever is greater
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R. Utility Uses. One (1) parking space for every five hundred (500)
square feet of floor area.
S. Wholesale And Retail Trade.
1.
Automotive:
a.
Automobile, Boat Or Other Motor Vehicle Dealers.
(1) One (1) parking space per two hundred fifty (250)
square feet of show room floor area, plus two (2) parking spaces for
every service bay.
(2) Parking spaces typically occupied by new or used
automobiles for sale shall not be counted towards the required off-street
parking requirements. Such parking spaces occupied by automobiles
for sale do not have to meet the minimum parking space requirements
specified in this Chapter.
b.
Auto Parts Stores: One (1) parking space per three hundred (300)
square feet of floor area.
c.
Gasoline service stations: One (1) parking space per two hundred
(200) square feet of floor area not devoted to auto repair or auto
maintenance, plus two (2) parking spaces for every service bay.
d.
All other automotive uses: One (1) parking space per three hundred
(300) square feet of floor area.
2.
Building Materials And Garden Supplies: One (1) parking space
per three hundred (300) square feet of floor area, plus one (1) parking
space per two thousand (2,000) square feet of outdoor display area.
3.
Furniture And Home Furnishings Stores, Including Carpeting And
Major Appliances: One (1) parking space per three hundred (300) square
feet of floor area.
4.
General retail establishments, including food, health and personal
care, apparel and accessories, general merchandise and miscellaneous
retail stores: Five (5) parking spaces per one thousand (1,000) square
feet of floor area.
5.
Wholesaling businesses shall have their parking requirements
based on the following:
Building Size
|
Parking Spaces.
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Less than 5,000 square feet
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1 space per 1,000 square feet
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5,000 to 15,000 square feet
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1 space per 1,500 square feet
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15,001 to 40,000 square feet
|
1 space per 2,000 square feet
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Greater than 40,001 square feet
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1 space per 2,500 square feet or one (1) space per employee
on the largest shift, whichever is greater
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All applicants for site plan approval for a new or changed development
should be aware of the requirements of the Americans with Disabilities
Act (ADA) of 1990 including provisions of the Act which were effective
as of January 26, 1992.
[Ord. No. 18-12, 12-11-2018]
A. Purpose And Intent. It is the City's intent to require sufficient off-street loading areas and to ensure that such areas are located in a convenient location out of site of the general public to the extent feasible. Such off-street loading areas shall be located at the rear of building whenever practical. Off-street loading areas shall be provided for every use identified in Section
405.305(C). Loading areas which are utilized for the location of trash collection or compaction units shall be provided for and shall be in addition to the loading space requirements provided in Section
405.305(C), Schedule of Off-Street Loading Spaces.
B. Dimensions Of Spaces. Loading spaces shall have minimum dimensions
of twelve (12) feet width by thirty-five (35) feet length with a vertical
clearance of at least fourteen (14) feet. In addition, some uses may
be required to provide loading zones of at least sixty (60) feet in
length to accommodate large tractor-trailers.
C. Schedule Of Off-Street Loading Spaces.
1.
Offices And Personal Or Community Service Establishments. One
(1) loading space shall be provided for each such use, including schools,
medical or dental clinics, auditoriums or clubs and similar use having
greater than six thousand (6,000) square feet of gross floor space.
2.
Residential Uses. Any building or project containing more than
fifty (50) apartment dwelling units shall provide one (1) loading
space for each two hundred (200) dwelling units or fraction thereof.
3.
Every building consisting of over three thousand (3,000) square
feet of floor area designed or adaptable for retail, warehouse, wholesale
or manufacturing use shall be provided with loading spaces and zones
as follows:
Building Size In Square Feet
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No. Of Spaces
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No. Of Zones*
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3,000 to 14,999
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1
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0
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15,000 to 39,999
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1
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1
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40,000 to 100,000
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1
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2
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Each additional 100,000 square feet
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1 additional space
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1 additional space
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*
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Retail uses existing on the effective date of this Chapter may
be allowed to substitute one (1) off-street loading space per required
off-street loading area if they can demonstrate to the satisfaction
of the Planning and Zoning Commission that off-street loading areas
are not necessary for their business.
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