1. Driveways. With respect to driveways, all of the following shall apply:
A. An access driveway shall not be less than 10 feet in width in the case of an attached or detached single-family dwelling.
B. With the exception of attached or detached single-family dwellings, the minimum width of a one-way driveway shall be 16 feet. The minimum width of a two-way driveway shall be 24 feet.
C. Commercial uses that require the need for a drive-through lane, the minimum drive-through lane width shall be 12 feet. In cases where the drive-through lane runs adjacent with a drive-by lane, the minimum width shall be 24 feet.
2. Parking Spaces and Aisles. With respect to parking spaces and aisles, all of the following shall apply:
A. A parking space reserved for the parking of vehicles, and aisles servicing their respective parking spaces, shall have a minimum dimension based on the following table:
Angle of Parking Space (Degree) | Stall Width (Minimum) | Aisle Width (Minimum) |
Angle of Parking Space (Degree) | Stall Width (Minimum) | Aisle Width (Minimum) |
0 | 9 feet | 14 feet |
45 | 12 feet | 15 feet |
50 | 12 feet | 15 feet |
55 | 12 feet | 17 feet |
60 | 10 feet | 17 feet |
65 | 10 feet | 17 feet |
70 | 9 feet | 19 feet |
75 | 9 feet | 19 feet |
90 | 9 feet | 24 feet |
B. The minimum length of all parking spaces shall be 19 feet.
C. Any proposed parking space of an angle other than specified in this chapter shall have a sufficient width and length of no less than nine feet by 19 feet.
D. Any parking space parallel to a wall or other solid barrier shall be widened by an additional two feet.
E. All parking spaces abutting a sidewalk shall have a minimum sidewalk width of six feet. When the front of a parking space abuts open space within the perimeter of the parking lot, the minimum width of the open space shall be five feet.
F. When the front of a parking space abuts spaces as defined in Paragraph E of this subsection, the stall length may be decreased a maximum of two feet.
3. Parking Lot Setbacks. In case of any parking area within any C or M District:
A. A minimum setback of 10 feet from the public street right-of-way or public intersection shall be required.
B. A minimum setback of five feet from the side yard and rear yard setback shall be required.
C. In case of an R District adjoined to a C or M District:
(1) The parking area in an adjoining C or M District to an R District shall be set back at least 25 feet from the R District boundary line and shall be effectively screened and planted accordingly.
(2) Parking may be established in any R District that immediately adjoins a C or M District, provided such parking shall be accessory to and for the use of one or more business or industrial establishments located in the adjoining C or M District; provided, however, such transitional use shall not extend more than 100 feet from the boundary of the less restricted zone.
(3) All entrances and exits specified in Subsection 2 of this section shall be from the adjoined C or M District or an adjoining alley of both districts involved.