Article 10, Section 10-9
Extracted standards
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- Loading space accessibility
Each off-street loading space shall be directly accessible from a street or alley without crossing or entering any other off-street loading space.
- Loading compliance on change of use
When the use of a building or lot, or any portion thereof, is changed or enlarged, full compliance with the off-street loading regulations shall be required.
- Loading area pavement
All off-street loading areas shall be surfaced with asphalt, bituminous or concrete material, clay, brick or concrete paving units, and maintained in a smooth, well graded condition.
- Loading space dimensions35 ft
Off-street loading spaces shall be at least thirty-five (35) feet long, eleven (11) feet wide and have a vertical clearance of at least fourteen (14) feet.
- ProhibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. uses in loading areas
Off-street loading areas shall not be used for sales, outdoor storage, repair, dismantling or servicing of vehicles of any type.
- Non-residential loading requirements
No loading spaces required for buildings with less than 10,000 sq. ft. of gross floor area; except certain uses require 1. One loading space for 10,000-60,000 sq. ft.; two for >60,000 sq. ft.
- Residential loading requirements
No loading spaces are required where there are less than ten (10) dwelling units in the building and the building lot abuts a local street. One loading space is required for all other buildings.
From the ordinance
A minimum number of off-street loading spaces are required to ensure adequate areas of loading for certain uses and developments.