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-z- customers or tenants of the main building or use. Except for one and two-family dwellings, each space shall be not less than 915 feet wide and 190 sq.ft. in area exclusive of all drives, curbs and turning space. The number of spaces shall be determined from an accurate plan of the area. (b) Eloor Area - The total area of all the floors in a building measured from the exterior faces of the building. (c) Seat - The unit capacity of a building to accommodate people, and in a building including group assembly, such as a church or auditorium, the unit of ineasurement shall be 7 sq.ft. for the portion of the building utilized for seating accoamodation. (d) Employees - A unit of ineasurement representing the optimum employment capacity of a business or other use at one time or shift. (e) Required minimum parking spaces - Where the computation results in a fractional unit, one additional off-street parking space shall be provided. Section 31.9. 0£f-Street Parkine Facilities - When Reauired Accessory off-street parking facilities, including access driveways, shall be determined in conformance with the schedule, Section 31.11, for the various institutional, residential, business, office-laboratory and production- distribution buildings and uses, and provided in conformance with the other provisions of this Chapter as a condition precedent to the occupancy and maintenance o£ such building or use. Facilities shall be provided for the entire building or use and shall be located on the same lot as the main building or use served: (a) Whenevex a building is constructed or a new use established. (b) Whenever the use of an existing building is changed to use requiring more parking facilities. (c) Whenever an existing building is altered and there is an increase in the number of dwelling units, seating capacity, type of service or operation or floor areas of building. Section 31.10. Continuation of Parking Facilities All off-street parking facilities, or those required as necessary to a use of a proposed or altered building, shall continue unobstructed in operation, shall not be used for motor vehicle service or repair and shall not be reduced below the required size as long as the main use remains. In order to insure the continued use for motor vehicle parking purposes of any areas established therefor, the Commission may require before approval of same, evidence in writing that the owner or owners of the land to be included in such motor vehicle parking areas have by covenant agreed to continue the use of said land for off-street parking accessory to the