(A) Off-street loading space.
(1) When required. In any district in connection with any building or part thereof hereafter erected or altered, which is to be occupied by industrial, warehousing, wholesale commercial, retail commercial, service or other uses requiring the receipt or distribution by truck of materials or merchandise, there shall be provided and maintained off-street loading spaces in accordance with the following schedule:
Required Floor Area of Building Square Feet | Number of Off-Street Loading Spaces |
Required Floor Area of Building Square Feet | Number of Off-Street Loading Spaces |
Less than 10,000 | 0 |
10,000 to 19,999 | 1 |
20,000 to 39,999 | 2 |
40,000 to 59,999 | 3 |
60,000 to 79,999 | 4 |
80,000 to 99,999 | 5 |
Where the floor area of the building is 100,000 square feet or more, the number of off-street loading spaces shall be determined by the Board.
(2) Minimum size of space. Each loading space shall be not less than ten feet in width, 50 feet in length and 14 feet in height.
(3) Location of space. Loading spaces shall be located on the same lot with the building they are intended to serve and may occupy all or any part of any required yard, provided no such space shall be closer than 50 feet from any other lot located in any R District unless wholly within a completely enclosed building or enclosed on all sides by a well-maintained wall or uniformly painted solid board fence not less than six feet in height.
(4) Access to space. There shall be adequate provision for ingress and egress. Where a lot does not abut on a public or private street, alley or easement of access, there shall be provided an access drive leading to the loading spaces required hereunder; such access drive shall not be less than 18 feet in width, and shall not be located in any R District except where provided in connection with a use permitted in the particular R District.
(5) Community Business District exempt. The loading space requirements of this section shall not apply to the B-2 Community Business District as shown on the Zoning Map, provided that loading facilities, if voluntarily established, shall comply with the above standards and specifications regarding size and location.
(B) Accessory off-street parking space.
(1) When required. In all districts, in connection with every residential, office, retail commercial, service, wholesale commercial, industrial, institutional, recreational, or other use, there shall be provided, at the time any use and/or building or structure is erected or enlarged or increased in capacity, off-street parking spaces for automobiles in accordance with the requirements herein. Such spaces may be provided either in garages or parking areas conforming with the provisions of this chapter.
(2) Location. Accessory off-street parking spaces shall be located in the same or a less restricted district as those in which the principal use is permitted; provided, however, that the Board may authorize, as a conditional use subject to the provisions of §§ 152.235 through 152.244, the establishment and operation of accessory off-street parking facilities in such sections of any R District which abut either directly or across an alley any B or M District subject to the following requirements:
(a) Such parking area shall be accessory to one or more business or industrial establishments located in said adjoining B or M District.
(b) Each entrance and exit of such parking area shall be distant at least 20 feet from any adjacent lot in any R District.
(c) No sign of any kind shall be established and maintained on such parking area except signs used for the direction of traffic.
(d) No motor vehicle repair work or other services shall be conducted on such parking area.
(e) Such parking area shall be subject to all applicable requirements of this subchapter and to any additional requirements or conditions which may be determined necessary by the Board for the protection of adjacent property.
(Ord., passed - -79; Am. Ord. 1980-5, passed 7-7-80) Penalty, see § 152.999