(a) When required. In any district, in connection with every building or part thereof hereafter erected and having a gross floor area of 10,000 square feet or more, which is to be occupied by manufacturing storage, warehouses, goods display, retail store, wholesale store, market, hotel, hospital, mortuary, laundry, dry cleaning or other uses similarly requiring the receipt or distribution by vehicles of materials or merchandise, there shall be provided and maintained, on the same lot with the building, at least one off-street loading space plus one additional loading space for each 20,000 square feet or major fraction thereof of gross floor area so used in excess of 20,000 square feet. Where the floor area of the building exceeds 100,000 square feet, the number of off-street loading spaces shall be determined by the Planning Commission.
(b) Dimensions. Each loading space shall be not less than ten feet in width, 25 feet in length and 14 feet in height.
(c) Distance from residential districts. No space shall be closer than 100 feet to any other lot located in any residential district, unless wholly within a completely enclosed building or unless enclosed on all sides by a wall or uniformly painted solid board fence, of acceptable design to the Planning Commission, not less than six feet in height.
(Ord. 98-104, passed 9-14-1998)