The layout of parking spaces, loading berths, and parking aisles shall comply with all the requirements listed below. These parking requirements apply to both on-street and off-street parking spaces, unless specifically stated otherwise.
A. The required parking spaces, loading berths, and parking aisles may not be located on any street right-of-way.
B. Parking Space and Drive Aisle Dimensions. Each parking space shall have a minimum size of nine (9) feet by eighteen (18) feet when outdoors and shall be free of obstructions such as columns or walls. Each parking space shall be ten (10) feet by twenty (20) feet when indoors or where columns or walls are located within the parking area. Each loading berth shall be a minimum size of twelve (12) feet by thirty (30) feet whether indoors or outdoors. Parking aisles shall have a minimum width of twelve (12) feet when spaces are parallel to the aisle or up to an angle of forty (40) degrees, seventeen (17) feet when spaces are at an angle of between forty (40) degrees and seventy (70) degrees, and twenty-three (23) feet when spaces are at an angle between seventy (70) degrees and ninety (90) degrees. See Figure 17.48.040-1 (Parking Space and Drive Aisle Dimensions) below for additional requirements.
C. Parking spaces and aisles shall have a maximum grade of seven percent (7%).
D. Each parking space and aisle shall have a minimum eight (8)-foot vertical clearance.
E. Each loading berth and access thereto shall have a minimum fifteen (15)-foot vertical clearance.
F. Each parking space and loading berth shall have vehicular access to the street, without passing over other parking spaces, unless as specifically allowed as tandem parking spaces.
G. Neither a required side yard abutting a street nor a front yard shall be used for off-street parking. (Ord. 2010-02 § 1 (part), 2010)