(A) All parking areas shall be improved and maintained in accordance with the standards of the Public Works Department as to:
(1) Grading and drainage;
(2) Surfacing with cement or suitable asphaltic material to prevent the emanation of dust;
(3) Parking stalls layout and markings;
(4) Protective pipes at driveway entrances;
(5) Curbs and barriers; and
(6) Marked-off directional signs.
(B) All outdoor lighting within parking areas shall be designed and arranged with the approval of the City Engineer to restrict to a minimum the effects of stray light on adjacent property and city streets. Subsequent to any installation of such lighting and prior to the city’s issuance of an occupancy permit for the property, the City Engineer shall inspect the lighting system for compliance with the approved design and arrangement in accordance with the final approval of the City Engineer at time of installation and shall be subject to his or her occasional inspection to insure continued compliance therewith.
(C) Where parking areas front, side or rear on a street or alley which is a boundary with an agricultural or residential zone, there shall be provided a solid masonry wall three feet in height along the property line. Where parking areas, including driveways, side or rear directly on a residential zone, a solid masonry wall six feet in height shall be installed on the zone boundary line, the wall to be reduced to three feet in height within any corner setback area and within the front yard area of the abutting residential zone.
(D) Within the M-1, M-2 and M-3 zones, designation of visitor parking areas shall be made on the site plan, and barriers and wheel stops pursuant to subsection (A)(5) shall only be required in visitor parking areas and in parking areas adjacent to and facing public streets, landscaped areas, alleys or pedestrian walkways.
(E) In the M-1, M-2, M-3 or M-4 zones, the Zoning Administrator may defer parking improvements otherwise required by this section and § 17.76.100, pursuant to the provisions of § 17.101.070.
(`78 Code, § 17.76.090.) (Ord. 3353 § 3, 2022; Ord. 2084 § 3, 1991; Ord. 2047 § 3, 1991; Ord. 1915 § 3, 1989; Ord. 1624 § 8 (part), 1981; Ord. 1462 § 6 (part), 1977.)