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A. Total parking area shall be broken into sections not to exceed forty (40) cars. Each section shall be separated by internal drives to improve traffic circulation.
B. All parking spaces must be designated properly by painted lines or other approved methods.
C. One access shall be allowed per lot as they exist on the effective date of this title, or one access shall be allowed for each two hundred feet (200') of frontage. Minimum distance between accesses shall be one hundred feet (100') except for service stations where only two (2) accesses are allowed per lot with one frontage; a third access shall be allowed for the other street frontage on corner lots 1 . (Ord. A-407, 3-15-1982)
Notes
| 1 | 1. For additional design standards, see appendix A of this title. |
All parking lot lighting shall conform to section 11-3-25, "Outdoor Lighting Standards", of this title. (Ord. 06-16, 7-17-2006)
A. Size: Each off street loading space shall measure not less than thirty five feet by twelve feet (35' x 12') and shall have an unobstructed height of fourteen feet six inches (14'6"), shall be made permanently available for such purposes, and shall be surfaced, improved and maintained.
B. Expansion And Enlargement: Whenever any building existing on the effective date of this title is subsequently altered to increase floor area by fifty percent (50%) or more, off street loading spaces shall be provided as indicated. Nothing in these provisions shall be construed to require off street loading areas for the portions of such buildings existing at the time of passage of this title.
C. Minimum Standards: Required off street loading spaces shall be in conformance with the following:
1. Department stores, retail or wholesale stores, eating and drinking establishments, warehouses, repair, general service, manufacturing or industrial establishments:
Square Feet Of Aggregate Gross Floor Area
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Required Number Of Spaces
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10,000 to 19,999 | 1 |
20,000 to 39,999 | 2 |
40,000 to 60,999 | 3 |
Each additional 20,000 | 1 additional |
2. Hotels, office buildings, hospitals or similar institutions, auditoriums or similar places of public assembly:
Square Feet Of Aggregate Gross Floor Area
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Required Number Of Spaces
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3,000 to 19,999 | 1 |
20,000 to 39,999 | 2 |
40,000 to 60,999 | 3 |
Each additional 20,000 | 1 additional |
(Ord. A-407, 3-15-1982)
A. Access to businesses, service stations, roadside stands, public parking lots and all other businesses requiring motor vehicle access shall meet the requirements as hereinafter provided or as prescribed by the approach standards for Montana highways, whichever requirements are greater.
B. Access shall be controlled as follows:
1. Access shall be by not more than two (2) roadways for each one hundred feet (100'), or fraction thereof, frontage on any street.
2. No two (2) roadways shall be closer to each other than twelve feet (12') on the same parcel, and no roadway shall be closer to a side property line than two feet (2').
3. On a corner lot, no roadway shall be closer than twenty feet (20') to the point of intersection of two (2) property lines at any corner as measured along the property line, and no roadway shall extend across such extended property line. (Ord. A-407, 3-15-1982; amd. Ord. 23-08, 6-5-2023)
Notes
| 1 | 1. Please see the City of Whitefish Engineering Standards. |