10-7-8 Design Standards
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The official River Heights code is at https://riverheights.gov/river-heights-city-code/.
Text pulled 2026-10-19 from this source.
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A. Site: The CP zone site shall be designed in accordance with the River Heights Parking Ordinance: Street and Roadway Parking Standards (10-14-3) and Parking Lot Requirements (10-14-4), and the Public Works – Construction Specifications.
B. Parking Lot Surface: Parking lots shall be paved with a surface material of asphalt or concrete composition, shall be graded to ensure proper drainage of stormwater and shall have paved access from a public street.
C. Curb and Gutter: All parking lots shall be finished with curb and gutter around the perimeter with adequately placed stormwater inlet boxes to collect stormwater. Curb, gutter and sidewalk in the public right of way may be required as additional site improvements.
D. Adjacent Streets: It is the responsibility of the applicant to pay for all of the necessary public improvements on streets adjacent to the property within the CP zone.
E. Snow Storage: A snow storage plan is required and shall be noted on the final plat. (2-2019, 5-28-19)