Parking areas shall include parking spaces accessible to the disabled in the following manner:
A. Number of Spaces, Design Standards. Parking spaces for the disabled shall be provided in compliance with Section 1129B of the Uniform Building Code (UBC), Section 16.44.115(B)(2) (Electric Vehicle Parking Requirements), and California Vehicle Code Section 22511.2;
B. Reservation of Spaces Required. Disabled access spaces required by this chapter shall be reserved by the
property owner/tenant for use by the disabled throughout the life of the approved land use;
C. Upgrading of Markings Required. If amendments to state law change standards for the marking, striping, and signing of disabled parking spaces, disabled accessible spaces shall be upgraded in compliance with the new state standards. Upgrading shall be completed by affected property owners within sixty (60) days of being notified in writing by the department of new state standards; and
D. Fulfilling of Requirements. Disabled accessible parking spaces required by this chapter shall count toward fulfilling off-street parking requirements.
(Ord. 556 § 12, 2020; Ord. 182 § 2 (part), 1997)