Section 17.56.090 Design and maintenance standards for parking and loading facilities.

    A.    There shall be an adequate, safe and convenient arrangement of pedestrian circulation facilities, roadways, driveways, off-street parking and loading space.
    B.    Roads, pedestrian walks and open space shall be designed as integral parts of an overall site design. They shall be properly related to existing and proposed buildings and appropriate landscape.
    C.    Buildings, vehicular circulation and open spaces shall be arranged so that pedestrians moving between buildings are not unnecessarily exposed to vehicular traffic.
    D.    Landscaped, paved and comfortably graded pedestrian walks shall be provided along the lines of the most intense use, particularly from building entrances to streets, parking areas and adjacent buildings.
    E.    The materials used in the design of paving, lighting fixtures, retaining walls, fences, curbs and benches shall be of good appearance, easily maintained and indicative of their function.
    F.    Ramps shall be provided giving access from parking areas to the building served, for disabled persons utilizing wheelchairs.
    G.    Parking facilities shall be landscaped in accordance with the specific development standards applicable to each of the commercial park zoning districts.
    H.    Parking facilities shall be designed with careful regard to orderly arrangement, topography, landscaping, ease of access and shall be developed as an integral part of an overall site design.
    I.    Adequate parking spaces shall be specially designated for the parking of vehicles of disabled persons. Such spaces shall be twelve (12) feet wide and located close to the building entry. (Ord. 1742 § 1 (part), 1999)
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