Section 175-53.8       OFF-STREET PARKING.


A. Space Requirements, except where specifically exempted under Section 175-104.

 

     1. Retail and personal service uses: 1 space per 200 gross square feet.

 

     2. Restaurants:

 

          a. Sit-Down: 1 space per 4 seats.

          b. Carry-Out: 1 space per 50 net square feet of customer service area.

          c. Drive-Through: 3 spaces plus stacking lanes for six (6) vehicles.

 

     3. Offices, except medical offices: 1 space per 300 gross square feet.

 

     4. Medical offices: 1 space per 200 gross square feet.

 

     5. Furniture/appliance/lumber and building supply: 1 space per 400 gross square feet.

 

     6. Hotels/Motels: 1 space per room and 1 additional space for every 10 rooms.

 

7. Theaters and Assembly Halls: 1 space per 4 fixed seats in the main assembly area, or 1 space per 100 net square feet.

 

      8. Shopping centers: as provided in Town Code Section 175-111.

 

      9. Indoor court game facilities: 1 space for every two (2) players as designed.

 

    10. Indoor recreation facilities: 1 space per 200 net square feet of improved area.

 

    11. Other uses not specifically enumerated, see Section 175-104.

 

B. Minimum setback for driveways and parking:

 

     1. All parking areas adjoin commercial properties: Five (5) feet from side and rear property

lines.

 

2. Front Setback - Ten (10) feet from public right-of-way, except where driveway entrance is located.

 

3. Parking areas adjoining residential district:  Twenty-five (25) feet from side and rear property lines.

 

     4. Parking areas shall be landscaped in accordance with the provisions of 148-48.

 

C. Construction:

 

1. All driveway entrances shall be constructed to meet the requirements of the Virginia Department of Transportation for commercial entrances.

    

     2. All parking areas and access aisles shall be paved.



(Ord. No. Z-8-97 Added Entire Section 12-15-97-Effective Upon Passage)