17.12.040: DESIGN STANDARDS FOR OFF STREET PARKING AREAS:
   A.   The design standards for off street parking areas are as follows:
      1.   All required off street parking spaces shall have a vertical clearance of at least six feet six inches (6'6").
      2.   Handicapped off street parking spaces shall be provided in size and number and markings as specified in the city of Okmulgee building code.
      3.   The off street parking spaces shall be at least 8.5 feet in width and eighteen feet (18') in length exclusive of access drives and aisles.
   B.   Each required parking space shall be accessible from a public street without passing through another required space, except in the RE or RS districts.
   C.   Lighting used to illuminate an off street parking area shall be so arranged as to direct the light away from properties within an R district which does not contain uses for which the parking is being provided.
   D.   Unenclosed off street parking area shall be surfaced with an all weather material.
   E.   Unenclosed off street parking areas that are principal uses shall be screened by the erecting of a screening wall or fence on the lot line or lines in common with an R district. Unenclosed off street parking areas, containing six (6) or more spaces, which are accessory to uses not required to provide screening shall be screened by the erection of a screening wall or fence on the lot line or lines in common with an RE or RS district, provided that if the parking area is located more than fifty feet (50') from the RE or RS lot line or lines, the screening requirement shall not apply. (Ord. 1953, 2010)