Section 175-105      OFF-STREET LOADING.

A. On the same premises with every building, structure or part thereof erected and occupied for uses involving the receipt or distribution of vehicles, materials or merchandise, there shall be provided and maintained on the lot adequate space for standing, turning, loading and unloading services in order to avoid interference with public use of the streets and alleys.

 

B.  Such space or spaces shall be a minimum of fifteen (15) feet wide and fifty-five (55) feet in length, with a minimum clear height of fifteen (15) feet.  Off-street truck loading space shall be provided at a rate of one (1) space for the first ten thousand (10,000) square feet or less of gross floor area, plus a minimum of one (1) additional space for each additional forty thousand (40,000) square feet of gross floor area or part thereof.  For the purpose of this section, "gross floor area" shall also include gross outdoor storage area, whether covered or uncovered.