17-10-0600 Location of off-street parking.

   17-10-0601 RS Districts. The following standards apply in all RS districts.

      17-10-0601-A Off-street parking is prohibited in side setbacks and within 20 feet of the front property line. Off-street parking is permitted in a required side setback when accessed by a permitted driveway from the front property line.

      17-10-0601-B Required off-street parking spaces for residential uses must be located on the same zoning lot as the dwelling units served.

      17-10-0601-C Required off-street parking and non-required accessory parking serving nonresidential uses in RS districts (e.g., religious assembly) must be located on the same zoning lot as the use served, except that such parking may be located off site if approved as a special use. In such cases, the distance between the nearest parking space and the entrance to the use served by such parking may not exceed 600 feet. (See the special use procedures of Sec. 17-13-0900)

   17-10-0602 RT, RM and DR Districts. The following standards apply in all RT, RM and DR districts.

      17-10-0602-A Off-street parking is prohibited in side setbacks and within a 20-foot setback as measured from the front property line. Off-street parking is permitted in a required side setback when accessed by a permitted driveway from the front property line.

      17-10-0602-B Off-street parking spaces required for detached houses, townhouses and two-flats must be located on the same zoning lot as the dwellings served.

      17-10-0602-C Required off-street parking and non-required accessory parking serving uses other than detached houses, townhouses and two-flats in RT, RM and DR districts must be located on the same zoning lot as the use served, except that such parking may be located off site if approved as a special use. In such cases, the distance between the nearest parking space and the entrance to the use served by such parking may not exceed 600 feet. Off-site parking spaces accessory to a use in an RT, RM or DR district may not be located in RS1, RS2 or RS3 district. (See the special use procedures of Sec. 17-13-0900)

   17-10-0603 B, C, DC, DX, DS and M Districts.

      17-10-0603-A In B, C, DC, DX, DS and M districts, all required accessory parking spaces must be located on the same zoning lot as the building or use served, except that:

         1.   Required accessory parking serving nonresidential uses in B, C, DC, DX, DS and M districts may be located off site when approved as an administrative adjustment (See Sec. 17-13-1003-FF), provided that:

            (a)   the distance between the nearest off-site, accessory parking space and the entrance to the use served by such parking does not exceed 100 feet; and

            (b)   the proposed off-site, accessory parking is not located in an R or DR district.

         2.   Required accessory parking serving residential or nonresidential uses in B, C, DC, DX, DS and M districts may be located off site when approved as a special use (See Sec. 17-13-0900), provided that the distance between the nearest off-site, accessory parking space and the entrance to the use served by such parking does not exceed 600 feet.

      17-10-0603-B Non-required accessory parking serving uses in B, C, DC, DX, DS and M districts may be located off site in any zoning district that allows non-accessory parking.

   17-10-0604 Agreement. An agreement providing for the use of off-site parking, executed by the parties involved, must be filed with the Zoning Administrator, in a form approved by the Zoning Administrator. Off-site parking privileges will continue in effect only as long as the agreement, binding on all parties, remains in force. Agreements must guarantee long-term availability of the parking, commensurate with the use served by the parking. If the agreement is no longer in force, then parking must be provided as otherwise required by this chapter.

(Added Coun. J. 5-26-04, p. 25275; Amend Coun. J. 3-9-05, p. 44391; Amend Coun. J. 9-13-06, p. 84870, § 2; Amend Coun. J. 9-11-13, p. 60173, § 10)