HomeMy WebLinkAbout[05c] 52.10 Parking Pads ORDINANCE 52 — ZONING ORDINANCE
o) Circulation. Lots shall be so designed that internal circulation shall be available
without utilizing the public street.
p) Maintenance. It shall be the responsibility of the lessee and/or owner of the
principal use, uses or building to maintain in a neat and adequate manner, the
parking area, striping, landscaping and screening.
q) Lighting. All lighting used to illuminate an off- street parking area shall be
shaded or diffused so as to reflect the light away from the adjoining property and
away from abutting traffic flow.
Subd. 7: Parking pads for Residential Units in All Zoning Districts
a) Any off - street parking facilities to residential uses shall feature improved surfaces as
defined in section 52.10 subd 3(n) of this Ordinance shall be made part of or adjacent
to the existing driveway. For the purpose of this section a driveway shall be defined
as a private way for vehicles leading from a street or road to a garage, house, etc.
b) Off - street parking facilities located in the side or back yard as defined in Section
52.04 Subd. M of this code shall be improved to provide a durable and dust -free
surface consisting of concrete, asphalt, pavers or similar materials. Class 5 material is
not an accepted material. Off- street parking shall not be permitted in easements
areas.
a}c) Existing driveways not currently improved to a durable and dust free
surface are not required to be upgraded unless it is determined that the current
driveway surface materials are washing into the public street causing a nuisance. Any
expansion to an existing gravel driveway shall be improved to a hard surface roadway
must be constructed of a hard surface consisting of concrete, bituminous, or paver
stone designed to drain and dispose of surface water
1}4d) In no circumstance shall the site coverage exceed the maximum
impervious surface for each specific zoning district. For R1 single family zoning
districts the impervious surface shall not exceed the limits identified in Section 52.27
subd 9(c).
Subd. 6: Parking in the E/E Educational and Ecclesiastical District.
a) Parking intended to be used by students, guests, employees, the public, residents,
and visitors within the E/E District shall be illustrated on a Master Parking Plan
which is consistent with this Ordinance.
b) The number of parking stalls required may be reduced from the requirements of
this Ordinance provided a parking study by a qualified individual finds proposed
parking in adequate.
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