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(A) The use of angled parking arrangements shall be preferred to perpendicular, unless the dimensions of the site make angled parking spaces infeasible.
(B) Required parking spaces shall have the following minimum dimensions:
Use Type of Space Standard Compact
Residential Spaces in a garage 10' X 20' NA
carport (free and clear of
obstructions)
carport (free and clear of
obstructions)
Uncovered 9' X 20' NA
Non- Angle spaces See Figure 7 of § 9-5.1711 and refer to
residential standards at Community Development
Department
residential standards at Community Development
Department
Perpendicular 9' X 20' 8' X 16'
All others Parallel spaces 9' X 23' NA
(Ord. 897-C-S, passed 10-25-94) Penalty, see § 9-5.2904
All loading space dimensions shall be 10' by 30' by 14' in height.
(Ord. 897-C-S, passed 10-25-94) Penalty, see § 9-5.2904
(A) All required residential spaces and guest spaces shall be standard spaces. In retail developments up to 10% of the required spaces may be compact spaces and for office and industrial types of uses, up to 30% of the required parking may be made up of compact spaces. Compact spaces shall be clearly marked and located so as to be equally attractive as standard spaces.
(B) Each parking space adjoining and parallel to a wall, column, or other obstruction higher than one-half foot shall be increased by three feet on the obstructed door side. For spaces adjoining and perpendicular to such an obstruction, an increase of four feet is required.
FIGURE 7-PARKING REQUIREMENTS
(Ord. 897-C-S, passed 10-25-94) Penalty, see § 9-5.2904
(A) All spaces in a parking facility shall be accessible without re-entering a public right-of-way, however an alley may be used as maneuvering space for access to off-street parking.
(B) Where an area used for off-street parking does not abut a public street, there shall be provided an access drive not less than 20 feet in width for two-way traffic, connecting the off-street parking area with a public street. The access drive shall be paved in the manner required for off-street parking lots and may not traverse residential property unless the drive provides access to a parking area serving a residential use. Where an access or service drive is such that satisfactory turnaround is not possible, a turnaround having an interior radius of 35 feet shall be provided.
(C) Parking lot entrance and exit locations and widths are subject to the approval of the City Engineer.
(Ord. 897-C-S, passed 10-25-94) Penalty, see § 9-5.2904
(A) Driveways shall be paved with an approved surface and shall have the following minimum widths at the outside edge of curb, plus a minimum of one foot additional clearance on each side of a vertical obstruction exceeding 0.5 foot in height.
(1) Serving a residential use.
2 or fewer spaces 10 ft.
3 to 6 spaces 12 ft.
7 or more spaces 12 ft. 1-way, or 20 ft. 2-way
(2) Serving a non-residential use.
24 or fewer spaces 12 ft. 1-way, or 20 ft. 2-way
25 or more spaces 15 ft. 1-way, or 26 ft. 2-way
(B) The Zoning Administrator, in consultation with the City Engineer may require driveways in excess of the above widths where unusual traffic, grade or site conditions prevail. Driveway vertical clearances shall be a minimum of 14 feet for their entire length and width.
(Ord. 897-C-S, passed 10-25-94) Penalty, see § 9-5.2904
A parking area for five or more cars shall be screened from an adjoining residential property or a ground-floor residential use by a solid decorative concrete or masonry wall six feet in height, however the height of a wall adjoining a required residential front yard shall be three feet unless a higher wall is required for noise attenuation. Parking areas shall be screened from adjacent streets with a solid decorative concrete or masonry wall, berming and/or landscaping having a minimum height of three feet above the adjacent grade of the parking area.
(Ord. 897-C-S, passed 10-25-94; Am. Ord. 1064-C-S, passed 12-13-05) Penalty, see § 9-5.2904
Outdoor parking area lighting fixture heights shall be determined by their relationship to surrounding uses, and lighting shall not shine directly onto an adjacent street or property. Minimum illumination at ground level shall be two foot-candles but shall not exceed one-half foot-candles in a residential district.
(Ord. 897-C-S, passed 10-25-94) Penalty, see § 9-5.2904
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