A. Paving required. Paving is required for all storage and service areas, outdoor merchandise and equipment sales and rental areas, as well as off-street parking, driveways, maneuvering, and loading areas for vehicles, including gas stations and auto sales. Unpaved areas shall not be used for storage, vehicle parking, driving, or maneuvering. Except for single-unit and duplex dwellings, unpaved areas adjacent to paved areas shall be made inaccessible by a barrier, such as concrete curbs, bollards, or fencing. Paved areas that do not comply with this code must be made inaccessible to vehicles by a barrier, such as a concrete curb, bollards, or fencing.
B. Paving materials. Paving materials shall consist of decorative pavers, asphaltic concrete or Portland cement, concrete paving, or alternative treatments providing comparable strength and performance for vehicles intended to use the facility and approved by the planning director in consultation with the public works and fire departments.
C. Curbs, decorative bollards, or other barriers required. Except at approved driveways, every off-street parking facility; off-street loading or unloading area; and storage, sale, rental, or service area shall be improved with curbs or other barriers that prevent parked vehicles, equipment, or other objects from projecting into the public right-of-way and landscaped planters. The curb or other barrier shall be at least six inches in height and thickness, and shall be constructed of concrete or other suitable material.
D. Drainage. Drainage for all surfaced areas shall comply with all applicable storm water drainage standards, regulations, and requirements. (Ord. 2017-0061 § 82; Ord. 2013-0020 § 1; Ord. 2013-0007 § 1)