1. Plan. Except for single-family and two-family residential uses, the design of parking lots or areas shall meet City Standards.
2. Character. Accessory parking spaces may be open to the sky or enclosed in a building.
3. Surfacing. All open, off-street parking areas, including all drives and aisles and all turnarounds and loading areas shall be hard surfaced and maintained so as to provide a durable and dust free surface. Surfacing methods shall include concrete, asphaltic concrete, brick or asphaltic macadam surfacing, meeting the construction specifications and City Standards or such other method approved by the City Engineer as providing an equally durable and dust-free surface.
4. Drainage. All open off-street parking areas shall be graded and drained to dispose of surface water accumulation in accordance with City Standards.
5. Screening and Landscaping. All open vehicle parking areas containing more than four parking spaces shall be effectively screened on each side adjoining property situated in a Residential District or any institutional premises, by a wall, an opaque fence, or by the use of appropriate plant materials and shall comply with UDC Section 165.23(6)(B). Driveways to and from such parking areas, shall also be so screened on any side which adjoins property in a Residential District or any institutional premises. The Board of Adjustment may waive these screening requirements.
6. Lighting. Any lighting used to illuminate off-street parking areas shall be directed away from residential properties and public streets in such a way as to not create a nuisance in accordance with Hiawatha Code Chapter 168.
7. Wheel Guards. All perimeter parking spaces, except for single- and two-family use, shall be provided with wheel guards or bumper guards so located that no part of parked vehicles will extend beyond the property line.
8. Signs. Accessory signs shall be permitted on parking areas in accordance with the provisions specified in Chapter 166 of this Code.
9. Vehicle Repair and Service Restrictions. Regulations for all zoning districts are set forth in Section 165.21(17).