(A) In connection with any structure which is to be erected or substantially altered and which requires the receipt or distribution of materials or merchandise by trucks or similar vehicles, there shall be adequate space provided for off-street loading.
(B) On-street parking spaces may be used for loading purposes, provided that:
(1) Vehicles loading or unloading shall be parked for no more than one hour at a time.
(2) A loading berth shall not be located less than 50 feet from the intersection of two local street rights-of-way nor less than 100 feet from the intersection of a collector or arterial street.
(C) Off-street loading facilities shall:
(1) Be improved with a durable material to control the dust and drainage according to a plan approved by the engineer.
(2) Not be used for the storage of goods, inoperable vehicles or be included as a part of the space requirements necessary to meet the off-street parking area.
(3) Be located on the same lot as the building or use to be served.
(4) Not occupy the required front yard space.
(D) Where noise from loading or unloading activity is available in a residential district, the activity shall terminate between the hours of 7:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
(Ord. 20220120-01, passed 1-20-22)