1181.12 YARD REGULATIONS AND PROTECTION OF ADJACENT AREAS.

   (a)   Where off-street parking is required, parking space shall not be located less than five feet from the street line and not less than ten feet from an abutting property line, except that when the off-street parking abuts a residential district, parking space shall not be located less than twenty-five feet from an abutting property line.

   (b)   Accessory off-street parking areas having a capacity of more than six automobiles, when adjacent to or surrounded by a U-1 District, shall have bumper guards or curbs placed on aforesaid yard (limits of parking area) lines, and the area between yard lines and lot lines shall be landscaped. The location and type of structural or landscape features, such as bumper guards, curbs, wads, fences, shrubs, ground cover or hedges shall be approved by the Planning Commission. Such landscaping and structural features shall be maintained adequately at all times.

   (c)   Where commercial and/or retail accessory off-street parking areas are adjacent to or surrounded by a U-1 District, the open storage or parking of any commercial vehicle or trailer is prohibited if said commercial vehicle or trailer is located within 500 feet of a residential property line. For purposes of this section, "open storage or parking" means openly locating any commercial vehicle or trailer in a commercial and/or retail accessory off-street parking area for a period exceeding two days. (Ord. 1995-10. Passed 10-10-95.)