A. This chapter provides standards for the development of parking and loading facilities, in order to:
1. Enhance public safety;
2. Minimize traffic congestion;
3. Provide for the parking of vehicles at appropriate locations, other than on streets;
4. Permit safe passage of pedestrians to and from parked vehicles and their destinations; and
5. Expedite the safe passage of moving traffic.
B. In addition, the criteria of this chapter are intended to promote the enhancement of:
1. Medians, parking areas and property line edges for pedestrian safety and convenience;
2. Streetscape plantings in order to provide shade, screening, sound attenuation and other environmental benefits; and
3. The community identity and the appearance of county roadways and development areas.
(Ord. 1985-112 § 1 (part), 1985; Ord. 1985-82 (part), 1985)