Above-ground parking structures shall comply with the following standards:
(a) Parking structures shall meet the minimum setback requirements for principal buildings in the district where they are located, and when possible shall be located in the rear of the building.
(b) Parking structures shall be designed to architecturally screen the view of parked cars and shall be visually similar in character and scale to the adjacent buildings.
(c) Vehicle entries to parking structures shall be integrated into the placement and design of adjacent buildings or oriented away from the primary street frontage.
(d) One-half of the area occupied by supporting columns may be included in determining the width and area of each adjacent parking space. The minimum height of each parking space shall be seven (7) feet.
(Ord. 2017. Passed 1-26-17.)