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Peoria City Zoning Code

ARTICLE 13

- P1 PARKING DISTRICT

13.1. - General Provisions.

The general provisions for the Parking District are set forth in Article 3, General Regulations and Uses Permitted with Administrative Approval, Section 3.1.

13.2. - Purpose Statement.

This district is designed to provide off-street parking accommodations for nonresidential establishments adjacent to or across a street, or alley, from such establishments. This district is also intended to provide a transition between commercial and residential areas.

13.3. - Site Plan Review.

All development in the Parking District shall be subject to Site Plan Review, as provided for in Section 2.3.

13.4. - Permitted Uses.

The following uses are permitted in the P1 District:

13.4.a. Off-street parking lots and structures for private passenger vehicles of customers and/or employees.

13.5. - Special Uses.

There are no special uses allowed in the P1 District.

13.6. - Development Area and Width.

Minimum Lot Area: 3500 square feet.

Minimum Lot Width: 35 feet.

13.7. - Yards.

The minimum yard requirements in the P1 District shall be as follows (however, in no case shall parking be allowed within a required yard):

Front and  Corner
Side Yard
 Interior
Side Yard
Rear Yard
Parking, Parking Structure or Accessory StructureEqual to the yard required in the zoning district for the adjacent residential property, or in the absence of adjacent residential property, the more restrictive adjacent property's yard requirements
Transitional Buffer Yard Abutting Residential10% of the lot width/depth; minimum ten (10) feet, maximum twenty-five (25) feet

 

13.8. - Building Height.

No structure within the P1 District shall exceed fourteen (14) feet in height, except that the height of the structure may be increased one (1) foot above fourteen (14) feet for each foot of landscaped Transitional Buffer Yard provided.

(Ord. No. 13885, § 1, 2-21-95)

13.9. - Off-Street Parking and Loading.

The parking stall and aisle dimensions shall be constructed in accordance with the regulations established in Article 15.

13.10. - Landscaping and Screening.

The landscaping and screening requirements shall be as set forth in Article 16.

13.11. - Sign Regulations.

The sign regulations for the P1 District shall be as specified in Article 17.

13.12. - Site Design Standards.

13.12.a. Ingress to and egress from the P1 District shall, whenever possible, be via the commercial area being served by the P1 District or from a public way adjacent to said commercial area.

13.12.b. There shall be a solid continuous wall, fence or landscape screen a minimum of three and one-half feet (3½) in height separating the parking area from all yards, with openings only where required for access. Such a fence, wall or landscape screen shall also extend across the rear of the P1 District.

13.12.c. All lighting shall be subdued and directed away from all residentially zoned areas.