ARTICLE  4 - Section 4.010 - 4.014

 SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS APPLYING TO SPECIFIC DISTRICTS

SECTION

4.010.     Off-Street Parking Requirements

4.011.     Certification of Minimum Parking Requirements

4.012.     Combination of Required Parking Space

4.013.     Remote Parking Space

4.014.     Requirements for Design of Parking Lots


4.010.  Off
-Street Parking Requirements.
  Off-street automobile storage or standing space shall be provided on each lot upon which any of the following uses are hereafter established.  One (1) vehicle space shall be two hundred (200) square feet in size (10 feet x 20 feet) and such space shall be provided with vehicular access to a street or alley.  The number of parking spaces provided shall meet the minimum requirements for the specific uses as set forth below:

A.      Single detached dwelling and duplex  not less than two (2) spaces for each dwelling unit.

B.      Apartment dwelling  not less than one and one half (1 1/2) spaces per dwelling unit.

C.      Boarding houses and rooming houses  not less than one (1) space for each one (1) room to be rented.

D.      Townhouse and condominium  not less than two (2) spaces per dwelling unit.

E.       Other dwelling units  not less than two spaces per dwelling unit.

F.      Hotels, motels and other tourist accommodations  not less than one (1) space for each room to be rented plus one (1) additional space for each three (3) employees.

G.      Any auditorium, church, stadium, or other place of public assembly  not less than one space for each five (5) seats provided in such places of assembly.  For places of public assembly where seating is not a measure of capacity, such as clubhouses, funeral parlors, etc., at least one (1) space for each two hundred (200) square feet of floor space devoted to that particular use shall be provided.

H.     Manufacturing, industrial or wholesaling use  not less than one (1) space for each five (5) employees anticipated during maximum production, with a minimum of five (5) spaces provided for any establishment.  For establishments maintaining space for the sale of products at retail, there shall be provided one (1) parking space for each five hundred (500) square feet of floor area devoted to retail sales.

I.       Office and professional buildings  not less than one (1) parking space for each three hundred (300) square feet of office space located on the first floor, plus one parking space for each five hundred (500) square feet of floor space (or fractions thereof) above or below the first or main floor; provided that office space constructed or arranged on the floors above or below the first floors of retail or other business establishments and not used in connection therewith, shall fall within the meaning of this subsection.

J.       Retail sales and service establishments  not less than one (1) parking space for each two hundred and fifty (250) square feet, or fraction thereof, of floor space in general commercial districts and one (1) space for each three hundred (300) square feet, or fraction thereof, of floor space in the rural center districts.

K.     Medical or dental clinics - not less than four (4) spaces per doctor or dentist, plus one (1) additional space for each two (2) employees.

L.     Service Stations  not less than five (5) spaces for each grease rack or service bay, or one (1) space for each 1,500 square feet of lot area or fraction thereof, whichever is greater.

M.     Restaurants  not less than one (1) space per one hundred fifty (150) square feet of floor area, plus one (1) space for each two employees.  For drive-in restaurants, one (1) space per one hundred (100) square feet of floor area.

N.      Other  for buildings and uses not listed the off-street parking requirements shall be determined by the Board of Zoning Appeals.

4.011.  Certification of Minimum Parking Requirements.  Each application for a building permit shall include information as to the location and dimensions of off-street parking spaces and the means of ingress and egress to such space.  This information shall be in sufficient detail to enable the Building Inspector to determine whether or not the requirements of this Section are met.

4.012.  Combination of Required Parking Space.  The required parking space for any number of separate uses may be combined in one (1) lot but the required space assigned to one (1) use may not be assigned to another use, except that the parking space required for churches, theaters, or assembly halls whose peak attendance will be at night or on Sundays may be assigned to a use which will be closed at night or on Sundays.

4.013.  Remote Parking Space.  If the off-street parking space required by this Resolution cannot be reasonably provided on the same lot on which the principal use is located, such space may be provided on any land within two hundred (200) feet of the main entrance to such principal use provided such land is in the same ownership as the principal use.  Such land shall be used for no other purpose so long as no other adequate provision of parking space meeting the requirements of this Resolution has been made for the principal use.

4.014.  Requirements for Design of Parking Lots.

A.      Except for parcels of land devoted to one and two-family residential uses, all areas devoted to off-street parking shall be so designed and be of such size that no vehicle is required to back into a public street to obtain egress.

B.       Each parking space shall be no less than two hundred (200) square feet in area.

C.     Entrances and exits for all off-street parking lots shall comply with the requirements of Section 3.060 of this Resolution.

D.      The parking lot shall be designed in such a manner as to provide adequate drainage and to eliminate the possibility of stagnant pools of water.