Sec. 18-421
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Lighting
- Maximum lighting heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.30 ft
no lighting fixture shall exceed a height of thirty (30) feet in a residential district or thirty (30) feet in a business district
Other
- Maximum entrance/exit width50 ft
or be greater than fifty (50) feet in width
- Minimum entrance/exit distance from intersection50 ft
exits and entrances shall not be located within fifty (50) feet of a street intersection
Parking
- Compact parking spaces allowed20 pct
In parking areas containing ten (10) or more spaces, up to twenty (20) percent of the spaces may be reduced to eight (8) feet in width and fifteen (15) feet in length
- Maximum off-site parking distance300 ft
the required spaces may be located and maintained not to exceed three hundred (300) feet from an institutional building or other nonresidential building served
- 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 an all-weather surfaced area ... having an area of not less than one hundred sixty-two (162) square feet (nine (9) feet in width and eighteen (18) feet in length minimum)
From the ordinance
Except as otherwise provided in this chapter, when any building or structure is hereafter erected or structurally altered, accessory off-street parking spaces shall be provided as follows.