§ 20.12.040. Off-street parking regulations.


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  • A.

    Spaces Required. Not less than two spaces per dwelling unit. One space per five seats at places of public gathering. Other public and quasi-public buildings permitted in this district by conditional use permit must provide off-street parking and must submit plans for such parking to the plan commission for approval, showing evidence that the area is sufficient to meet the parking space needed by the occupants or users of the building.

    B.

    Design Standards. Refer to Section 20.52.060 of this title for design requirements.

    C.

    Parking in Front Yards. There shall be no parking permitted from the front plane of the house to the front property line, except on driveways designed for vehicular parking. Any person desiring to create a parking area in the front plane shall complete a conditional use application. The application shall designate an area no greater than 10 feet wide abutting an existing drive. The addition shall be a concrete-like surface, tapered to the property line with a minimum sixty degree angle. See attached diagram.

    D.

    Exterior Storage. Nothing shall be stored in the required front yard except as set forth in Section 20.12.040(C). All materials shall be kept in a building or shall be fully screened, so as not to be visible from any public right-of-way. Stacked firewood may be placed in the side or rear yard and does not need to be screened. Materials required to be stored in a building or fully screened shall not include boats, vehicles, trailers, portable carport type structures, children's toys, playground equipment, grills and lawn furniture that are in working condition or are not in disrepair, as well as any other similar types of items, as long as such items are in working condition or are not in disrepair. The foregoing list is intended to be illustrative and not exclusive.

    (Ord. 1187 (part), 2004; Ord. 1170, 2003; Ord. 1127 (part), 1998).

(Ord. No. 1468, 6-25-2018)