(a) Paving Required
(1) All parking spaces and associated driveways shall be entirely paved with concrete or asphalt-type surfacing as per City standards and requirements.
(2) All newly constructed driveways and parking areas shall be concrete, asphalt, or as otherwise approved by the City.
(3) Parking on areas which do not meet the above standards shall be prohibited.
(b) Parking Space Delineation
All parking spaces shall be clearly delineated with a 4-inch wide double stripe, a 4-inch gap between stripes, and an overall width of 12 inches wide and 20 feet long. The ends of the striping can be rounded or squared. In order to maintain the 9-foot wide parking space standard mentioned above, parking striping shall be spaced center to center.
(c) Construction
(1) All driveways and parking areas shall be constructed and striped in accordance with road and drainage standards established by the City Engineer and the Fire Department.
(2) Wheel stops, ground-mounted bumpers, and similar devices are permitted. Curbs shall be used in conjunction with landscaped areas, as approved by the City.
(d) Lighting
(1) All on-site lighting shall be energy efficient, stationary and directed away from adjoining properties and public rights-of-way.
(2) Light fixtures shall be shielded so no light is emitted above the horizontal plane of the bottom of the light fixture.
(3) Light fixtures shall be shielded so no light above 0.5 foot-candle spills over onto adjacent properties and rights-of-way. There shall be no spillover (0.0 foot-candle) onto adjacent residential used or zoned properties.
(e) Landscaping and Screening
Parking lot landscaping shall be provided and maintained as required in Chapter 17.60 and 17.15 of this Zoning Code.
[Ord. No. 474, Section 5, 5/28/08; Ord. No. 515, Exhibit J, 5/22/13; Ord. No. 528, Exhibit N, 9/10/14; Ord. No. 549, Exhibit A, 8/24/16.]