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<br />ARTICLE XV. OFF-STREET PARKING <br /> <br />Page 2 of 19 <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />(a) No person shall use or allow the use of any parking space or area designed for <br />the parking of vehicles, and necessary to provide parking spaces in full or partial <br />satisfaction of the off-street parking requirements of this chapter, for any purpose which <br />obstructs or prevents the use of such parking space or area for the parking of vehicles <br />on a regular basis. <br /> <br />(b) The use of a required parking space for the storage of any automobile for more <br />than seventy-two (72) hours, or for the storage of equipment, shall be deemed to be an <br />obstruction or activity Which prevents the use of such parking space for the parking of <br />vehicles on a regular basis within the meaning of subsection (a) of this section. <br /> <br />(c) Subsection (b) does not apply to the parking of a vehicle at a residence provided <br />the vehicle is operational and the parking of the vehicle does not conflict with access <br />and parking of other vehicles. <br /> <br />(Ord. No. NS-2091, S 1, 11-19-90; Ord. No. NS-2340, S 2,12-15-97) <br /> <br />parking <br />Sec. 41-1303. Dimension of parking area and access. <br /> <br />(a) Open and garage parking stalls shall not be less than eight (8) feet six (6) inches <br />wide and eighteen (18) feet long. Where double-striping is required and the width of <br />stalls shall be measured from lines midway between each pair of stripes. Structural, <br />mechanical, utility or similar appurtenances are only permitted adjacent to required stall <br />areas if the required width of the stall is increased at least six (6) inches andif:the <br />appurtenance is not located so as to interfere with safe and free parking movement or <br />car door opening or of visibility. No appurtenance shall be permitted in the area in front <br />of a parked car unless located in its entirety at least four (4) feet above surface level. <br />Parking lot lights and tree wells, however, may encroach no greater than eighteen (18) <br />inches into a front corner of a parking stall. <br /> <br />(b) Aisles to and from parking stalls shall not be less than: <br /> <br />(1) Thirteen (13) feet wide for one-way aisles with thirty-degree parking. <br /> <br />(2) Fifteen (15) feet wide for one-way aisles with forty-fIve-degree parking. <br /> <br />(3) Eighteen (18) feet wide for one-way aisles with sixty-degree parking. <br /> <br />(4) Twenty-three (23) feet wide for ninety-degree parking. <br /> <br />(c) Circulation within a parking area must be such that: <br /> <br />(1) A car entering the parking area need not enter a street to reach another <br />aisle except on a street with a standard industrial street cross section. <br /> <br />(2) A car need not enter a street backwards. This provision shall not apply to <br />off-street parking required in sections 41-1320 and 41-1321, or prohibit the <br />backing of motor vehicles into a street which has a, standard industrial street <br />cross-section regardless of the use on the lot abutting said industrial street. <br /> <br />(3) All parking stalls and garages shall be accessible and usable. <br /> <br />(Ord. No. NS-2091, S 1, 11-19-90; Ord. No. NS-2340, S 3,12-15-97) <br /> <br />\ <br />-,) <br /> <br />Sec. 41-1304. Maintenance and operation. <br /> <br />(a) Bumper guards, curbs or other suitable barriers shall be provided to protect public <br />streets and sidewalks, to prevent parking in areas where no parking is permitted, to <br /> <br />31Ar45 <br /> <br />I L _._ _ _111/_ 1~....1':.t:'_ .:....../'1r\1t:./"11J:AI"11iCn.0-r- 4-n.1''"\''''.....l.....+.o.n<r..r,.,,--rl,..,. <br /> <br />Q/t;;,nnrv::. <br />