6-9 OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS: Maintenance of parking lots
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Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
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Every parcel of land used as a public or private parking lot shall be developed and maintained in accordance with the following requirements:
1. Each off-street parking lot shall be surfaced with asphaltic, Portland cement, or other binder pavement to provide a dustless surface. site containment systemAn on-site containment system shall grade the parking area to contain all surface water. If such water is to be carried to adjacent streets, it shall be piped under sidewalks.
2. The sides and rear of any non-residential off-street parking lot that faces or adjoins a residential district shall be screened from such district by a masonry wall or solid visual barrier fence not less than four or more than six feet in height.
3. Each parking lot shall be adequately landscaped and permanently maintained.
4. Lighting used to illuminate any parking lot shall be arranged to reflect the light away from adjoining premises in any residential or commercial zoning district and from street traffic.
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