(A) (1) The construction of any parking lot shall be in accordance with the requirements of the provisions of this chapter and the construction shall be completed and approved by the Zoning Administrator before use of the property as a parking lot and before a certificate of occupancy is issued.
(2) Unless incorporated in a site plan prepared and approved in accordance with § 151.023, plans for the development of any parking lot must be submitted to the Zoning Administrator, prepared at a scale of not less than 50 feet equals 1 inch and indicating existing and proposed grades, drainage, pipe sizes, parking of all dimensions, type of curbing, drive and aisle dimensions, lighting, adjacent main buildings, sidewalks, landscaping, surfacing and base materials to be used and the layout of the proposed parking lot.
(B) (1) All the parking lots, driveways, or loading areas required for uses other than single- or 2-family residential shall be hard-surfaced with asphalt or concrete pavement, shall be graded and drained so as to dispose of surface water which might accumulate within or upon the area, and shall be completely constructed prior to a certificate of occupancy being issued. Drainage for parking lots shall conform to the standards set forth in § 151.110.
(2) All illumination for all the parking lots shall meet the standards set forth in § 151.107.
(3) Parking lot landscaping and buffering requirements shall meet the standards set forth in § 151.101(E).
(4) Adequate ingress and egress to the parking lot, by means of limited and clearly defined drives, shall be provided for all vehicles.
(5) Where necessary to prevent encroaching upon pedestrian walkway or damaging required landscaping, wheel stops shall be provided. No portion of a parking space and/or maneuvering aisle shall obstruct or encroach upon a public sidewalk.
(6) Plans for the layout of off-street parking facilities shall be in accordance with the following minimum regulations.
Maneuvering Lane Width | ||||
Parking Pattern | 1-Way | 2-Way | Parking Space Width | Parking Space Length |
0° Parallel | 12 feet | 20 feet | 9 feet | 25 feet |
30° - 53° | 12 feet | 20 feet | 9 feet | 20 feet |
54° - 74° | l5 feet | 24 feet | 9 feet | 20 feet |
75° - 90° | l5 feet | 24 feet | 9 feet | 20 feet |
(Ord. 239, passed 3-5-2001, § 9.5) Penalty, see § 151.999