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The ordinance has been retrieved, read and turned into structured rules.
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Districts
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Extracted rules
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Standards
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Chapters read

Zoning districts

8 districts, grouped by category.

General provisions

165 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.

104.17.6 P.23 standards

Outdoor Advertising Displays shall require a conditional use permit.

104.17.6 P.318 standards

Outdoor Advertising Displays are permitted only in the following zones, provided that the Outdoor Advertising Display meets all of the other requirements of the zoning classifications and this Chapter: C-1, Neighborhood Commercial Zone; C-2, General Commercial Zone; C-3, Highway Commercial Zone; CRR, Commercial, Residential, Resort Zone; M-1, Light Manufacturing Zone; and M-2, General Manufacturing Zone. Outdoor Advertising Displays are expressly prohibited in all other zones.

111.024 standards

Vision clearance areas shall be provided as follows: On any corner lot: a triangular area at the street intersection measuring fifteen (15) feet along each street property line...

111.036 standards

Driveway Height Clearance. Within the required driveway width there shall be no obstruction from the driveway surface to a height of eight (8) feet. In addition, any portion of a driveway not covered by a building or porte cochere shall be unobstructed to a height of fourteen (14) feet.

111.0415 standards

It is the intent of this section to require off-street parking and loading spaces on each parcel for all land uses within the city. These spaces should be sufficient in number to accommodate the vehicles of residents, employees, customers and clients.

111.04.134 standards

All residential parking stalls shall be at least ten (10) feet wide, twenty (20) feet long, with a minimum of twenty-four (24) feet of back-up space.

111.04.141 standards

In commercial or industrial areas, where at least fifteen (15) parking stalls are provided, compact car parking stall may total up to thirty (30) percent of the required off-street parking.

111.04.152 standards

Employee parking stalls shall be designed and located so they are distinct and separate from other parking on the site. Employees shall be prohibited from using off-street parking.

111.04.1611 standards

Each lot or parking structure where parking is provided for the public as clients, guests, or employees shall provide accessible parking as required by this section. Accessible parking spaces serving a particular building shall be located on the shortest accessible route of travel from adjacent parking to an accessible entrance.

111.04.165 standards

Each lot or parking structure where parking is provided for the public as clients, guests, or employees shall provide accessible parking as required by this section.

111.04.171 standards

All retail and wholesale stores, shopping centers, warehouses, supply houses, buildings devoted to manufacturing trade, hotels, hospitals or other buildings where large amounts of goods are received or shipped, shall provide adequate loading and unloading space.

111.04.185 standards

All parking stalls shall be delineated by a painted line or separated by a divider at least four (4) inches wide by the full length of each stall.

111.04.191 standards

All parking stalls abutting sidewalks, planters, buildings and landscaped areas shall be provided with a permanent curb, bumper, wheel stop or similar device.

111.04.202 standards

All off-street parking, except parking for single-family and duplex residential uses, shall be designed so vehicles do not back out of the parking area into a public street.

111.04.211 standards

Required off-street parking for any residential use may be located in the required front yard or side yard setback area adjacent to a street.

111.04.221 standards

All parking areas shall be surfaced with portland cement concrete, asphaltic concrete, brick or cobblestones.

111.04.231 standards

Each exit and entrance to a parking lot shall be constructed and maintained so that any vehicle entering or leaving the parking lot is clearly visible for a distance of at least ten (10) feet along a walk or footpath intersecting the exit or entrance.

111.04.248 standards

Except for those which serve single-family or two-family dwellings, all outdoor off-street parking spaces shall be screened on all sides where they adjoin, face or are across the street from a residential zone or developed residential properties. The design of all screening is subject to approval by the city planner.

111.04.247 standards

Except for those which serve single-family or two-family dwellings, all outdoor off-street parking spaces shall be screened on all sides where they adjoin, face or are across the street from a residential zone or developed residential properties.

111.04.251 standards

Any building or entity whose parking area becomes substandard by the adoption of this part, providing that it was lawful prior thereto, shall be considered a nonconforming use.

Source documents

The chapters of the adopted code that were retrieved, read and extracted from. Everything above traces back to one of these.