Off-street parking spaces shall be provided in accordance with the specifications in this section in any district whenever any new use is established or existing use is enlarged.
(a) No off-street parking space shall have an area less than 171 square feet exclusive of access drives.
(b) Parking stalls and maneuvering aisles shall be designed and installed as required and shall be no less than the sizes shown on the following table. Parking stalls are to be clearly delineated by painting lines or markers, either dual or single, as shown in the examples of the application of these regulations shown in Appendix I. In either case, the stall width shall be nine feet, determined as shown in the examples.
STALL | AISLE WIDTH | |||
ANGLE OF PARKING | WIDTH (FEET) | DEPTH* (FEET) | ONE-WAY (FEET) | TWO- WAY (FEET) |
30 o | 9 | 18 | 12 | 18 |
45 o | 9 | 20 | 15 | 18 |
60 o | 9 | 21 | 18 | 21 |
90 o | 9 | 19 | 20 | 23 |
Parallel | 8.5 | 22 | 12 | 18 |
* Depth is measured perpendicular to the base line.
(Ord. 2717. Passed 2-10-86.)
(c) Any off-street parking lot for more than five vehicles shall be graded for proper drainage and shall be surfaced with concrete, bituminous asphalt, brick or other similar material. Any such parking lot which abuts a residential use shall be suitably screened and landscaped by a six foot high compact hedge or screening fence.
(Ord. 2874. Passed 12-17-90.)
(d) All lights and light poles shall be located and erected in such a fashion that the closest edge of such structure or equipment shall be not less than ten feet from the nearest edge of the street right-of-way line, and all lights and illumination shall be directed into the sales area and away from the adjoining streets and adjacent lots.
(e) Where parking spaces are provided for the handicapped, the width of the stall shall be increased to thirteen feet.
(Ord. 2717. Passed 2-10-86.)