(A) Parking facilities. Accessory off-street parking facilities shall be determined in conformity with the schedule for the various buildings and uses listed. Facilities shall be provided for the entire building or use and in accordance with the regulations contained in this chapter:
(l) Whenever a building is constructed or a new use established.
(2) Whenever the use of an existing building is changed to a use requiring more parking facilities.
(3) Whenever an existing building is altered and there is an increase in the number of dwelling units, seating capacity, or floor area of the building.
(B) Size of parking space. Each space shall be not less than nine feet wide and 180 square feet in area, exclusive of drives and turning space.
(C) Schedule of required off-street parking spaces.
Building or Use Parking Space Required
The municipal building, used for One space for each 200
an administrative function square feet of office floor area plus one space for each four seats in an assembly room.
Churches One space for each four seats in the principal assembly room.
Welfare Homes for the aging One space for each four guest rooms or apartment units plus one space for each employee.
One, two, and three-family One space per dwelling unit.
dwellings
Rooming houses and rented One space per roomer plus one
rooms space for the dwelling unit of the resident family.
Multifamily dwellings One space per dwelling unit.
Medical and dental offices Five spaces per doctor or dentist.
Other offices One space per 200 square feet of ground floor area; one space per 350 square feet of floor area of upper floors.
Club, lodge, or other assembly One space per four seats in
hall building.
Mortuary One space per 30 square feet of assembly rooms or one space for each four seats, whichever requires the greater number.
Retail stores, banks, and One space per 200 square feet
service establishments feet of ground floor area; one space per 350 square feet of floor area of upper floors.
Eating places, bars and One space per 50 square feet of
taverns floor area or one space per two seats, whichever requires the greater number of spaces.
General Business and Industrial
All uses permitted One space per two employees on the two largest successive shifts.
(D) Separate or combined use of facilities. A building or group of buildings containing two ore more uses, operating normally during the same hours and having different off-street parking requirements, shall provide spaces for not less than the sum of the spaces required for each use.
(E) Parking facilities for residences. Accessory parking facilities shall be located on the same lot as the dwelling served. Driveways shall not be used within the required front yard for off- street parking.
(F) Off-street loading facilities. Loading or unloading facilities shall be provided for all business and industrial buildings hereafter erected or altered for such use. Space required and allocated for off-street parking shall not be allocated or used to satisfy the space requirements for off-street loading.
(G) Location of loading spaces. All required loading spaces shall be located on the same lot as the use served and arranged so that a public street or sidewalk will not be occupied during the loading or unloading process. They shall be located not less than 50 feet from a residential district.
(H) Size of loading space. A required off-street loading space shall be at least 12 feet wide by at least 25 feet long for buildings less than 15,000 square feet of gross floor area and each required loading space for a building of 15,000 square feet or more of floor area shall be not less than 12 feet wide by 50 feet long, exclusive of aisle and maneuvering space.
(I) Schedule of requirements for off-street loading spaces.
Building Gross Floor Area of Required Number
or Use Building in Square Feet of Spaces
Retail stores, 5,000 to 10,000 1
all types 10,000 to 40,000 2
All general business
and industrial Up to 40,000 1
establishments 40,000 to 100,000 2
(J) Improvements to parking and loading areas. All parking and loading areas and access driveways shall have an asphalt or other similar hard surface approved by the village engineer. Parking areas shall be graded to provide for drainage so that adjacent properties will not be injured and so that water will not drain across a public sidewalk. Appropriate bumper guards and markings shall be provided in order to define parking spaces or the limits of paved areas and to prevent vehicles from projecting into required yards. The zoning inspector may require landscape features or a fence between a parking or loading area and the side or rear lot line of a residential district. Where a business or industrial parking or loading area directly adjoins a residential district, the fencing or landscape features shall be at least six feet in height. When the fence or landscape features adequately screen the accessory use from the residential district, then no side or rear yards are required.
(K) Illumination. If parking and loading areas are illuminated, the illumination shall be so designed and located that light sources are shielded from adjoining residential districts and streets; illumination shall not be of excessive brightness or cause a glare hazardous to pedestrians or drivers.
(Ord. 895, passed 2-18-64) Penalty, see §
151.99