(A)
All open parking areas provided in compliance with this chapter shall be surfaced with a durable, dust-proof surface consisting of concrete, bituminous concrete or compacted gravel or crushed stone properly sealed and surface treated as approved by designated engineering personnel of the village.
(B) The parking areas shall be maintained in a usable, dust-proof condition and graded and drained to dispose of all surface water. Whenever lighting is provided, it shall be so hooded or shielded as to reflect the light away from abutting or neighboring property, including public right-of-way.
(C) The location of each parking space and the direction of movement along the access driveways shall be indicated by painting upon the surface of the lot.
(D) A structurally sound wall or other abutment shall be installed and so placed around each side of the parking lot to ensure that no part of an automobile either extends over or is capable of accidentally rolling across the property line of the parking lot.
(E) Parking lot setback; landscaping and screening requirements.
(1) Minimum parking lot setback: All yards, 10 feet.
(2) Interior parking lot landscaping. One standard tree of at least three inches in diameter shall be planted within the parking lot for each ten parking spaces. Interior parking lot landscaping must be provided in an island or peninsula within the parking lot.
(3) Perimeter parking lot landscaping/screening. Any parking lot that contains more than four parking spaces and is located in a residential zoning district must provide perimeter parking lot landscaping to screen the visibility of the parking lot from adjacent property lines. Around the perimeter of the parking area, one tree and three shrubs per 25 linear feet of the parking area perimeter shall be planted.
(Ord. passed 7-23-2002; Ord. 20-07-05, passed 7-28-2020)