Sec. 78-80.4(j)

Lighting for canopies for drive-through service shall not exceed an average of 12 foot-candles as measured at ground level at the inside of the outside edge of the canopy.

One vehicle ingress and egress is permitted, except that the town may approve additional vehicle ingress and egress in the following instances: a. The principal use shares a vehicle ingress and egress with a commercial use on an adjoining property; b. The principal use is developed as an integral feature of a site plan for a commercial shopping center or mixed-use development; or c. The use is located on a parcel with frontage on more than one street and the town finds that an additional vehicle ingress and egress will improve on-site and off-site circulation.

All ingress and egress for vehicles shall be in accordance with the standards in the public facilities manual and shall be located at least ten feet from the property line of adjoining parcels. Egress located on urban minor arterial or higher classification shall be posted with signs prohibiting left-hand turning movements from the site accompanying any entrance configuration to prohibit left turns.

Notwithstanding the provisions of section 78-110, landscaping, a landscaped buffer a minimum of 15 feet wide shall be provided along all street frontages and shall provide the amount and types of landscape materials as specified in section 78-110.

A masonry screening wall a minimum of six feet high shall be provided along any side lot or rear lot line adjacent to a residential use or district.

A pedestrian access path from public sidewalks to every building entrance shall be provided, and shall include access ramps at all curbs. Where any pedestrian access path crosses a drive-through aisle or stacking lane, the pavement of the drive-through aisle or stacking lane shall be constructed of a material which differs in color from the rest of the drive-through aisle or stacking lane pavement. No pedestrian access path shall cross any parking or loading space.

A drive-through lane be allowed only by special exception as accessory to a principal commercial use in an enclosed structure.

Except for that portion of the lane which is adjacent to the building, the vehicle stacking lane shall be located adjacent to a landscaped open space area on at least one side.

The stacking lane shall be a minimum of 12 feet wide and 180 feet long as measured from the drive-through window, except that for uses which include a remote ordering device, the width and length of the required stacking lane shall be measured from the remote ordering device.

The vehicle stacking lane and drive-through window shall be screened to avoid being a dominant visual feature of the site when it is viewed from adjacent streets.

The stacking lane shall be used solely for drive-through window service vehicle stacking and shall not conflict with or extend into vehicle parking areas, drives, aisles, or loading areas. For uses other than eating establishments, a shorter stacking lane may be approved based upon technical information relating to stacking requirements of a particular use.

The stacking lane shall be a minimum of 12 feet wide and 180 feet long as measured from the drive-through window, except that for uses which include a remote ordering device, the width and length of the required stacking lane shall be measured from the remote ordering device.

Bicycle parking facilities shall be provided.

Any exterior drive-through service price sign placed in association with any drive-through window use shall be positioned so that the message content is not visible from adjacent streets.