43-12 Amend 1325.08 Parking Design - Vacant Lots

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at least four feet high on the common parking lot, residential lot line by one or a combination of the following methods: (1) Solid decorative masonry wall. (2) Landscape earth mound not less than 2 to I slope. (3) Treated wood fence. (4) Evergreen hedge chain link fence. (h) The Director of Public Works shall approve the location of all driveways from or to a public thoroughfare. (i) All parking area designs shall be approved by the Architectural Review Board. (j) "Handicapped Parking" shall conform to the requirements as set forth in the Amercians with Disabilities Act (ADA). shall be and hereby is amended to read as follows: 1325.08 PARKING AND VACANT LOT DESIGN. The following design standards shall apply to off - street parking spaces except in the R -1H, R -IL and R -IM Districts and vacant and unap- proved lots in all districts. (a) Each required parking space shall have an unobstructed access to a public street. (b) Each required parking space shall have a minimum dimension of 9 feet wide byl8 foot long - 162 square feet exclusive of driveways, aisles, ramps or columns, except that the Board of D eyie , in its consideration of the design of a parking lot may al- low a maximum twenty pement-(20Vej ep rcent of required spaces for compact and subcompact cars not less than 8 feet wide and 15 feet long. (c) Depth of rows or parking spaces shall be 20 feet, except as provid- ed in subsection (b). Aisle width when row of spaces is at 90 degrees to aisle_ minimum of 20 feet. Aisle width when row of spaces is at 60 degrees to aisle_ minimum of 15 feet. Aisle width when row of spaces is at 45 degrees to aisle_ - minimum of 10 feet. (d) All parking areas, and access driveways shall be improved with concrete, asphalt, or other material approved by the Board of Building Standards, and shall be graded to drain all storm water in- to a storm sewer or other on-site storm water management device.