Drive-through windows and lanes shall be designed to adhere to the following standards:
(a) Drive-through windows shall not be placed between the right-of-way and the associated building unless an eight (8) foot wide landscape buffer of a length to cover the entire drive-through cueing or stacking area is installed and maintained.
(b) Drive-thru windows on either side of a building that are visible to pass-by traffic shall be screened by a five (5) foot landscape buffer of a length to cover the entire drive-thru cueing or stacking area. A permanent covered porte-cochere type structure over the window is required.
(c) A permanent covered porte-cochere type structure over the window is required. The porte-cochere must be the width of the drive and a minimum of twenty (20) feet in length to cover the length of the drive-thru and service window and shall be integrated structurally and architecturally into the design of the building. The porte- cochere may encroach into the side yard setback.
(Ord. 65-03. Passed 9-2-03.)