Establishments of the kind enumerated in Section 832.01 shall comply with regulations issued by the Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry, Fire Marshal Division, and shall be inspected periodically by the Pennsylvania State Police, as therein provided.
Parking facilities shall be provided as follows: one parking space of not less than 200 square feet, exclusive of driveways, for each two employees used on the largest shift; and two such parking spaces for the use of patrons awaiting service for each 200 square feet of area devoted to repair or servicing facilities or sales. Parking facilities shall not be hired out nor any part of the premises used as a commercial parking lot, nor shall any part of the premises be used for storage of vehicles or equipment not undergoing current servicing, even though owned by customers. All such unrelated parking or storage is hereby prohibited. Entrance and exit facilities must be kept as widely separated as possible. Backing out into a street is prohibited. All establishments subject to this chapter shall be operated in accordance with the plans and specifications required by Section 832.02.
Where car wash services are to be provided, the plans and specifications referred to in Section 832.02 shall provide for proper entrance and exit facilities, and sufficient holding space to prevent the backing up of vehicles on any adjoining or communicating street, either before or after such servicing.
If any coin-operated or other dispensing equipment for gasoline or other flammable liquids is provided, which equipment is designed for self-service, it shall meet the requirements of all State regulations; it shall be operable only during the hours such station is permitted to be open for business; and there shall be at least two full-time employees of such station on duty while such station is open for business. All establishments enumerated in Section 832.01 shall maintain at least one public telephone, available for use by patrons as well as employees.
No person shall open for business any gas station, motor vehicle service station, garage, repair or body shop or machine shop in the Borough before 7:00 a. m. or after 10:00 p. m. of any day of the week.
(Ord. 732. Passed 1-8-73. )