All nonresidential buildings including retail, wholesale, office and industrial buildings, hereafter built, relocated or structurally altered to the extent of more than a fifty percent addition in floor area, shall provide an off-street loading berth or berths in accordance with the following schedule:
(a) A building whose dominant use is the selling of goods at retail shall provide loading berths in relation to the floor area used for retail purposes as follows:
Retail Floor Area (square feet) | Berths Required |
5,000 - 10,000 | one |
10,000 - 20,000 | two |
20,000 - 30,000 | three |
Over 30,000 | four |
(b) Manufacturing, repair, wholesale, trucking terminal or warehouse uses shall provide loading berths in relation to total floor area as follows:
Total Floor Area (square feet) | Berths Required |
5,000 - 40,000 | one |
40,000 - 100,000 | two |
Over 100,000 | three |
(c) Other nonresidential buildings including offices, hotels, mortuaries and institutions having more than 10,000 square feet of floor area shall provide one off-street loading berth.