In order to alleviate progressively or to prevent traffic congestion and shortage of curb spaces, off-street parking shall be provided incidental to new land uses and major alterations and enlargements of existing land uses. The number of parking spaces prescribed by the planning commission shall be in proportion to the need for such facilities created by the particular type of land use. Off-street parking areas are to be laid out in a manner which will ensure their usefulness, protect the public safety and, where appropriate, insulate surrounding land uses from their impact.

(Prior code § 13.16.001)

Permitted uses in the P off-street parking district are as follows:

A.

Off-street parking lots;

B.

Incidental parking lot buildings, not to exceed one hundred (100) square feet in area, to be used for purposes of maintaining the lot and to contain no provisions for residential or commercial use;

C.

Signs;

D.

Temporary or permanent telephone booths;

E.

Carnivals (reference definition in Section 17.04.110).

(Prior code § 13.16.002)

In the P off-street parking district, uses permitted subject to conditional use permit are as follows:

A.

Parking structures;

B.

Incidental commercial uses within a parking structure with a height greater than two stories;

C.

Wireless telecommunications facilities.

(Prior code § 13.16.003)

(Ord. No. 17-06, § 1, 4-25-2017)

In the P off-street parking district, uses expressly prohibited are as follows:

A.

Residential uses;

B.

Any combination of residential or commercial uses;

C.

Commercial uses;

D.

Industrial uses;

E.

Advertising structures.

(Prior code § 13.16.004)

In the P off-street parking district, property development standards are as follows:

A.

Lot Area. No requirement.

B.

Lot Dimensions.

1.

Width. Each lot shall have a minimum lot width of sixty (60) feet.

2.

Depth. Each lot shall have a minimum lot depth of one hundred (100) feet.

C.

Population Density. Not permitted.

D.

Building Height. The maximum height of all structures shall be three stories, not to exceed forty-five (45) feet.

E.

Yards.

1.

Front and Street-Side. There shall be a minimum front and street-side yard of not less than ten feet. Said yard shall be landscaped and maintained.

2.

Side and Rear. No parking building shall be located less than ten feet from any residential district.

F.

Space Between Buildings. No requirements.

G.

Lot Coverage. No requirements.

H.

Walls. A six-foot wall shall be constructed along the property line when said line is a boundary between the P district and any residential district.

I.

Off-Street Parking. The provisions of Section 17.88.010 apply.

J.

Access. Access to off-street parking facilities shall be not less than ten feet in width for each direction of vehicular traffic movement and shall be not less than this width from intersecting or intercepting street or alley rights-of-way.

K.

Outdoor Advertising.

1.

No sign, billboard or advertising structure, other than those referring to sponsorship, availability and charges for parking space, shall be permitted, except:

a.

One sign for each entrance to a parking facility shall be permitted provided that said design shall not exceed one square foot of area for each one lineal foot of street frontage upon the subject lot, and further provided that no single sign shall exceed one hundred (100) square feet in area.

b.

Exit signs, not to exceed six square feet in area shall be permitted at each exit from said parking lot to any abutting street or alley.

(Prior code § 13.16.005)

All uses shall be subject to the general provisions and exceptions prescribed in Chapters 17.08, 17.88 and 17.92.

(Prior code § 13.16.006)

Before any building, structure or parking lot may be erected or developed on any lot in the P district, a site plan shall have been approved pursuant to the provisions of Section 17.08.090.

(Ord. 99-01 § 13, 1999; prior code § 13.16.007)