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Avon Lake, OH Code of Ordinances
CITY OF AVON LAKE, OHIO CODE OF ORDINANCES
THE CHARTER OF THE MUNICIPALITY OF AVON LAKE, OHIO
PART TWO - ADMINISTRATION CODE
PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART EIGHT - BUSINESS REGULATION AND TAXATION CODE
PART TEN - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART TWELVE - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
CHAPTER 1210: GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 1212: ADMINISTRATION AND DECISION-MAKING BODIES
CHAPTER 1214: REVIEW PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 1216: ZONING DISTRICTS AND PRINCIPAL USE REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 1218: MIXED-USE OVERLAY DISTRICT (MUO)
CHAPTER 1220: PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENTS (PUD)
CHAPTER 1222: RESIDENTIAL PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (RPD)
CHAPTER 1224: ACCESSORY AND TEMPORARY USE REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 1226: GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
CHAPTER 1228: ARCHITECTURAL STANDARDS
CHAPTER 1230: OPEN SPACE AND RECREATION IMPACT FEE REQUIREMENTS
CHAPTER 1232: LANDSCAPING AND SCREENING STANDARDS
CHAPTER 1234: PARKING, ACCESS, AND MOBILITY STANDARDS
CHAPTER 1236: SIGN STANDARDS
CHAPTER 1238: SUBDIVISION DESIGN STANDARDS
CHAPTER 1240: RENEWABLE ENERGY SYSTEMS
CHAPTER 1242: NONCONFORMITIES
CHAPTER 1244: ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
CHAPTER 1246: DEFINITIONS
PART FOURTEEN - BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE
PART SIXTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
Avon Lake, OH Municipal Utilities Regulations
CHAPTER 1234: PARKING, ACCESS, AND MOBILITY STANDARDS
Section
1234.01 Purpose
1234.02 Off-street parking required
1234.03 Minimum parking space and driveway aisle standards
1234.04 Accessible spaces for automobiles and vans
1234.05 Access
1234.06 Setback requirements
1234.07 Prohibited activities
1234.08 Units of measurement
1234.09 Change in use, additions, and enlargements
1234.10 Mixed occupancies and shared parking
1234.11 Uses not specified
1234.12 Not to exceed requirement and reduced parking
1234.13 Deferred construction of parking spaces
1234.14 Number of parking spaces required
1234.15 Existing parking to be maintained
1234.16 Design, development, and maintenance of parking areas
1234.17 Bicycle and e-scooter parking
1234.18 Drive-in and drive-through circulation and off-street waiting spaces
1234.19 Off-street loading space
1234.20 Maintenance
1234.21 Sidewalks and sidewalk connections to a right-of-way
1234.22 Traffic impact analysis
§ 1234.01 PURPOSE.
   (a)   It is the purpose of the off-street parking and loading regulations to reduce the congestion on streets due to excessive use for parking and loading of motor vehicles and to prevent excessive amounts of off-street parking and loading through the appropriate control of the siting and number of spaces permitted.
   (b)   Off-street circulation regulations are designed to prevent traffic congestion and hazard due to the movement of vehicles and pedestrians on private property.
   (c)   The requirements apply uniformly to all buildings and uses, regardless of the districts in which they are located.
(Ord. 21-161, passed 12-13-2021)
§ 1234.02 OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIRED.
   Off-street parking and/or loading shall be provided for every new, enlarged or modified use in connection with every use as applicable in this code, in accordance with the requirements specified in this chapter.
(Ord. 21-161, passed 12-13-2021)
§ 1234.03 MINIMUM PARKING SPACE AND DRIVEWAY AISLE STANDARDS.
   The following minimum standards shall apply to all parking spaces and driveway aisles.
   (a)   Parking space standard width and length. Parking spaces shall have the following minimum dimensions, exclusive of circulation aisles:
 
Table 1234-1: Parking Space Dimensional Requirements
Dimension (Feet)
0 Degree Parallel
30 Degrees Diagonal
45 Degrees Diagonal
60 Degrees Diagonal
90 Degrees Perpendicular
Space width
8
8.5
8.5
9
9
Space length
22
18
18
18
18
 
   (b)   Circulation aisles. Circulation aisles shall have the minimum dimensions as set forth in Table 1234-1 based on whether the drive aisle has only one-way or two-way traffic. Where there is a combination of two different parking angles, the widest aisle width shall be required.
 
Table 1234-2: Circulation Aisle Dimensional Requirements
Dimension (feet)
0 degree Parallel
30 degrees Diagonal
45 degrees Diagonal
60 degrees Diagonal
90 degrees Perpendicular
One-way
12
14
15
15
24
Two-way
24
24
24
24
24
 
(Ord. 21-161, passed 12-13-2021)
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