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Hillsdale City Zoning Code

DIVISION 4

OFF-STREET LOADING

Sec. 36-651. - Purpose.

On the same premises with every building, structure, or part thereof involving the receipt or distribution of vehicles or materials or merchandise, there shall be provided and maintained on the lot adequate space for standing, loading and unloading in order to avoid undue interference with public use of dedicated streets or alleys. Such space shall be provided as set forth in this division.

(Code 1979, § 17.36.010; Ord. No. 2017-004, 11-6-2017)

Sec. 36-652. - Spaces; ratio in certain districts.

All spaces in B-1, B-2 and B-3 districts shall be provided in the ratio required in section 36-411, of this chapter under minimum rear yard.

(Code 1979, § 17.36.020); Ord. No. 2017-004, 11-6-2017)

Sec. 36-653. - Specifications for spaces.

All spaces in industrial district shall be laid out in the dimension of at least ten feet by 50 feet, or 500 square feet in area, with a clearance of at least 14 feet in height. Loading dock approaches shall be constructed using an approved material listed in section 36-601. All spaces in Industrial districts shall be provided in the following ratio of spaces to usable floor area:

Gross Floor Area
(In Square Feet)
Loading and Unloading Spaces Required in Terms of Square Feet of Usable Floor Area
0—1,400 None
1,401—20,000 1 space
20,001—100,000 1 space plus 1 space for each 20,000 square feet in excess of 20,001 square feet
100,001—500,000 5 spaces plus 1 space for each 40,000 square feet in excess of 100,001 square feet.

 

(Code 1979, § 17.36.030; Ord. No. 2017-004, 11-6-2017)