All required parking facilities shall be constructed and maintained in accordance with the following regulations.
(A) Minimum standard parking space dimensions and location. Each standard surface parking space shall comply with the following requirements:
(1) Have a minimum width of nine feet or eight and one-half feet, (when the end parking space is adjacent to a building, light standard, wall, or obstruction, a minimum clearance between the curbface and the face of obstruction shall provide a minimum of two feet);
(2) Have a minimum length of 18 feet (the length includes a two-foot overhang);
(3) Be located so that an automobile is not required to back onto a public street; and
(4) Maintain at least 24 feet of backup space directly behind each parking space.
(B) Minimum parallel parking space dimensions. Each parallel surface parking space shall comply with the following requirements:
(1) Have a minimum width of ten feet; and
(2) Have a minimum length of 23 feet.
(C) Minimum enclosed garage parking space dimensions. Each enclosed garage parking space shall comply with the following requirements:
(1) Have a minimum width of ten feet; and
(2) Have a minimum length of 20 feet.
(D) Parking located in required yard areas. All parking spaces and facilities shall not be located within a required front or street side yard area.
(E) Underground parking facilities. Underground parking facilities shall comply with the following requirements:
(1) The parking facilities may be located within a required yard area, except a required front yard area; and
(2) The parking facilities must be constructed in a manner acceptable to the City Engineer to ensure that there will be adequate lateral support and safe vehicular and pedestrian ingress and egress.
(Ord. 1346, passed 5-2-12; Am. Ord. 1453, passed 6-17-20)