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5-5(H)   OFF-STREET LOADING
5-5(H)(1)   Number of Required Off-street Loading Spaces
All non-residential uses with 25,000 square feet or more of gross floor area shall provide off-street loading spaces and related access and maneuvering areas pursuant to Table 5-5-7 and this Subsection 14-16-5-5(H).
 
Table 5-5-7: Off-street Loading Space Requirements
Zone District
Required Loading Spaces
Non-residential Zone Districts
Uses in the Lodging, Offices and Services, and Retail Sales categories
Minimum: 1 space / 50,000 sq. ft. ground floor GFA or part thereof
Maximum: 3 spaces
Other non-residential uses
Minimum: 1 space / 50,000 sq. ft. ground floor GFA or part thereof
Maximum: 2 spaces
All Other Zone Districts
All non-residential uses
Minimum: 1 space / building
 
5-5(H)(2)   Location of Off-street Loading Spaces
5-5(H)(2)(a)   Loading spaces shall be located on the same lot as the use it serves, unless Subsection (b) below applies.
5-5(H)(2)(b)   Joint use of an off-street loading facility may be approved by the Planning Director provided that the applicant provides documentation demonstrating the adequacy of the facility to serve anticipated loading needs, and an executed agreement among the owners of the buildings or uses sharing the facility is submitted to and approved by the Planning Director.
5-5(H)(2)(c)   Where a single customer entrance to a building is provided, customer loading areas shall not be located in front of the customer entrance or within 15 feet in any direction of the entrance.