Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 20%
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Fencing & walls
The impound or tow storage yard shall be entirely enclosed by an eight-foot-high decorative masonry wall.
Lighting
- Lighting requirement
Lighting shall be provided in accordance with Chapter 19.556 of the Zoning Code.
Noise
- Noise compliance
The business shall be operated in compliance with the provisions of Noise Control (Title 7 of the Riverside Municipal Code).
Other
- Minimum landscaped setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. along street frontages20 ft
A minimum 20-foot landscaped setback shall be provided along all street frontages.
- Separation from other zones300 ft
No automobile impound or tow yard shall be closer than 300 feet to any property in a residential, mixed use, office, commercial, air, public facilities, or an agricultural zone, as measured from property line to property line.
- Stormwater containment
Any stormwater or other runoff from the site shall be contained on the site and disposed of through an on-site drainage system, in conformance with City regulations to enforce the requirements of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination Systems (NPDES) permit.
- Surface material
The surface of the storage yard shall be covered with slate, slag or alternate dust-, weed- and mud-retardant material acceptable to the Approving or Appeal Authority.
- Vehicle ground contact
All vehicles within the impound yard shall have ground contact of all wheels. No stacking of vehicles shall be permitted.
From the ordinance
No automobile impound or tow yard shall be closer than 300 feet to any property in a residential, mixed use, office, commercial, air, public facilities, or an agricultural zone