(A) Automobile fuel station/service station.
(1) Setbacks. When adjacent to residential districts, the service station, outdoor displays, tanks, pumps and other structures shall be a minimum of 25 feet from adjoining property.
(2) Curb and gutter. Concrete curb and gutter shall be installed on all streets giving access to the station.
(3) Fencing and screening. When adjacent to residential property, there shall be a screening fence on the property line abutting residential property. When adjacent to commercial or industrial property, there shall be a bumper-type fence approximately 18 inches high between the station and the adjacent commercial or industrial property.
(4) Vehicles. No vehicles shall be parked on the premises other than those utilized by employees or those awaiting service. No vehicle shall be parked or be waiting for service longer than 15 days.
(5) Exterior storage and outdoor display. Exterior storage besides vehicles shall be limited to service equipment and items offered for sale. Exterior storage of items offered for sale shall be within yard setback requirements and shall be located in containers such as racks, metal trays and similar structures designed to display merchandise.
(6) Screening. All areas utilized for the storage or disposal of trash, debris, discarded parts and similar items shall be fully screened. All structures and grounds shall be maintained in an orderly, clean and safe manner.
(7) Lighting. Lights shall be designed and placed in a manner as to direct the light away from residential areas.
(B) Automobile repair, major.
(1) Screening. Should the site abut an R district an acceptable design of screening six feet in height shall be constructed along the abutting lot line(s);
(2) Vehicles. No vehicles shall be parked on the premises other than those utilized by employees or those awaiting service. No vehicle shall be parked or be waiting for service longer than 15 days.
(3) Outdoor activity. All repair, assembly, disassembly or maintenance of vehicles shall occur within an enclosed building, except minor maintenance including tire inflation, adding oil, and wiper or battery replacement, glass repair or replacement, paintless dent repair and the like.
(4) Outdoor storage. Outdoor storage of parts, materials or equipment is prohibited. No outside storage or display except licensed vehicles awaiting repair or repaired vehicles awaiting pick up.
(C) Car washes. The owner shall submit to the City of Kasson a waste disposal plan showing that all washing liquid, chemicals, and runoff shall be disposed of properly, and shall not enter the storm sewer system; this plan shall require review and approval by the City Engineer, City Public Works Director and the City Zoning Administrator prior to the use commencing.
(D) Parking lot, garage, ramp or structure as a principal use.
(1) Fencing and screening. When adjacent to residential property, there shall be a screening fence on the property line abutting residential property. When adjacent to commercial or industrial property, there shall be a bumper-type fence approximately 18 inches high between the parking lot and the adjacent commercial or industrial property.
(2) Entrances/access. Access to the parking spaces shall be from an internal drive aisle, no parking spaces shall be allowed to back into a public street.
(E) Public transportation terminals. Vehicles shall not be permitted to use the terminal parking lot for more than 24 consecutive hours
(Ord. 879, passed 10-28-2020)