Sec. 15-331.A
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
14 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Parking
- Additional aisle width abutting loading area10 ft
an additional 10 feet in aisle width is required for drive aisles abutting loading areas
- Aisle width for 30-degree parking10 ft
10 feet for 30 degree parking
- Aisle width for 45-degree parking13 ft
13 feet for 45 degree parking
- Aisle width for 60-degree parking18 ft
18 feet for 60 degree parking
- Aisle width for 90-degree parking24 ft
Aisles cannot be less than 24 feet for 90 degree parking
- Drive aisle width abutting building20 ft
Any drive aisle abutting a building/structure is required to be at least 20 feet wide
- Maximum distance for off-site parking (non-residential)600 ft
non-residential buildings may have spaces located up to 600 feet away
- Parking setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from walkway/sidewalk/street/alley5 ft
must be separated from walkways, sidewalks, streets, or alleys by a wall, fence, curbing, or other approved protective device, or by a distance of at least five feet
- Minimum parkingMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open. space area162 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
An off-street parking space is defined as an all-weather surface area ... not less than 162 square feet
- Minimum parkingMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open. space length18 ft
a minimum of 18 feet long
- Minimum parkingMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open. space width9 ft
at least nine feet wide
- Distance to residential lot triggering screening50 ft
located closer than 50 feet to a lot zoned residential or on which there is a dwelling
- Minimum screening heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
a continuous, visual screen with a minimum height of six feet must be provided
- Parking spaces triggering screening requirement10 spaces
When off-street parking spaces for 10 or more automobiles are located closer than 50 feet to a lot zoned residential
From the ordinance
When any main building is constructed, enlarged, or structurally altered and converted to another use, adequate minimum off-street parking spaces must be provided as follows: [table]