Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Parking
- Loading space required
Space shall be provided for the loading and unloading of trucks and commercial vehicles serving commercial buildings.
- Parking drainage
no surface water from any parking area shall be permitted to drain onto adjoining property.
- Parking location600 ft
Parking space as required in the foregoing shall be on the same lot with the main building, except that, in the case of buildings other than dwellings, spaces may be located as far away as 600 feet.
- Parking setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from highway15 ft
Unless separated from a public highway by a substantial fence or barrier at least 36 inches in height or with substantial landscaping approved by the Planning Commission, off-street parking spaces shall be located at a distance not less than 15 feet from any public highway right-of-way.
- Parking space dimensions162 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
An area nine feet by 18 feet shall be deemed parking space for one vehicle.
- Parking surface
All parking spaces and access driveways shall be covered with an all-weather surface and shall be graded and drained to dispose of surface water.
From the ordinance
there shall be provided at the time of erection of any main building or use or at the time any main building or use is enlarged, minimum off-street parking space...
Parking requirements
{
"hotel": "1 space per 2 rooms (first 20), 1 per 3 rooms over 20",
"motel": "1 space per unit",
"retail": "1 space per 200 sqft",
"hospital": "1 space per 2 beds",
"commercial": "1 space per 200 sqft",
"restaurant": "1 space per 200 sqft, min 1 per serving unit",
"residential": "1 space per dwelling unit",
"medical_clinic": "10 spaces + 3 per doctor over 3",
"bed_and_breakfast": "1 space per accommodation plus owner/caretaker spaces",
"church/auditorium": "1 space per 5 fixed seats",
"dance_hall/recreation": "1 space per 200 sqft",
"mortuary/liquor_store": "30 spaces"
}