Whenever the
requirements above require the building of an
facility, or where P-1 Vehicular Parking Districts are provided, such
lots
be laid out, constructed and maintained in accordance with the following standards and regulations:
a. No parking lot
be constructed until a permit is issued by the
. Applications for a permit shall be submitted in a form specified by the
. Applications shall be accompanied with two (2) sets of site plans for the
and construction of the parking lot showing that the provisions of this Section will be fully complied with.
b. Plans for the layout of
facilities
be in accord with the following minimum requirements:
Parking Pattern | Maneuvering Lane Width | Parking Space Width | Parking Space Length |
0°(Parallel Parking) | 12 ft. | 8 ft. | 23 ft. |
30° to 53° | 12 ft. | 8 ft. 6 in. | 20 ft. |
54° to 74° | 15 ft. | 8 ft. 6 in. | 20 ft. |
75° to 90° | 24 ft. | 9 ft. | 18 ft. |
Note: The vehicle overhang of the curb be credited as two (2) feet if abutting or a at least seven (7) feet wide (Amended 2-14-1996) | |||
c. All spaces
be provided adequate access by means of maneuvering lanes.
Parking lots
be designed to prevent vehicles from backing into the
or requiring
of the
for maneuvering between parking rows.
d. Adequate
to the parking lot by means of clearly defined drives
be provided for all vehicles. Adequate
to the parking facility shall be provided by clearly defined driveways. All driveways and parking lots shall have a concrete or asphalt surface and adequate concrete curbing in accordance with specifications of the City of Grand Blanc. The parking area shall be surfaced within one (1) year of the date the occupancy permit is issued.
(Amended 2-14-1996)
to a parking lot lying in an area zoned for other than single-family residential
shall not be across
zoned for single-family residential
.
e. All maneuvering lane widths
permit one-way traffic movement, except that the 90° pattern
permit two-way movement.
f. Each entrance and exit to and from any
located in an area zoned for other than single-family residential
be at least twenty-five (25) feet distant from adjacent
located in any Single-Family Residential District.
g. See Article XXIII for required parking lot screening walls and internal
.
h.
areas
be drained to prevent surface flow into adjacent
or toward buildings.
i. All lighting used to illuminate any
area
be installed to be shielded within and directed onto the parking area only. All parking lot or display lighting shall be designed, located and/or shielded to prevent spillover onto adjacent properties, and shall be arranged to prohibit adverse affect on motorist visibility on adjacent public roadways. (See Section 323, Exterior Lighting.)
j. Curbing shall be provided where parking spaces abut
,
, sidewalks or required
areas.
(Amended 2-14-1996)