1158.04  MINI-WAREHOUSE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
   (a)   Lot coverage of all structures shall be limited to eighty percent (80%) of the lot size.
   (b)   All lights shall be shielded to direct light onto established buildings and away from adjacent property, but may be of sufficient intensity to discourage vandalism and theft.
   (c)   Off-street parking and driveway width.
      (1)   Parking shall be provided by parking/driving lanes adjacent to the buildings.  These lanes shall be at least twenty-six feet wide when cubicles open onto one side of the lane only and at least thirty-six feet wide when cubicles open onto both sides of the lane.
      (2)   All curbing in parking areas and drives shall be at least asphalt.
      (3)   Vehicle ingress-egress shall be limited to one point of each side of property abutting any street lot line.  In addition, “NO PARKING FIRE LANE” signs shall be posted in all driveway and access areas.
      (4)   Two parking spaces shall be provided adjacent to the manager’s quarters.
      (5)   In addition, one parking space for every 200 storage cubicles or fraction there shall be located adjacent to the project office.  A minimum a six such spaces shall be provided.
      (6)   Required parking spaces shall not be rented as, or used for, vehicle storage.
      (7)   Distance between buildings shall be a minimum of 20 feet.
   (d)   No buildings used solely or in part for storage shall exceed twelve feet six inches in height.
   (e)   The exterior finish of the mini-warehouse shall be finished quality and approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission.
   (f)   Buildings shall be so situated and/or screened that overhead access doors shall not be visible from major thoroughfares.
   (g)   The following construction requirements shall apply, in addition to other requirements of the Village of Ashville’s Planning and Zoning Codebook:
      (1)   All roofs shall be of noncombustible construction.
      (2)   Every 5th rental unit shall be separated by a two-hour fire separation of masonry construction.
      (3)   No structure falling under the provisions of the code shall be located less than 500 feet from any residential dwelling, school building, day care center, hospital, nursing home or public building.
   (h)   The site shall be screened by a six-foot high combination fence and decorative block wall, to be installed along interior property lines and street setback lines.
   (i)   All storage on property shall be kept within an enclosed building.
   (j)   A landscaped strip twenty feet in width shall be provided where subject property abuts any residential and R & R district.  Said strips abutting residential and/or R & R districts shall be designed to provide screening of warehouse site from residential and/or R & R properties.
   (k)   All areas on the site not covered by pavement or structures must be brought to finished grade and landscaped.  All ingress and egress driveways shall be landscaped so as to provide sufficient screening from any adjacent thoroughfare streets.  A landscaping plan, including the type and location of the proposed plantings, shall be approved, and shall be submitted with the final plans for approval by the Planning and Zoning Commission.
   (l)   All landscaping shall be maintained in good condition by the property owner.
   (m)   Facility shall not be accessible between the hours of 11:00 p.m. through 5:00 a.m.
(Ord. 2004-07.  Passed 7-5-04.)