§ 9-304. Minimum standards for private parking lots.

(a)

All buildings and structures for private parking shall be maintained in a secure, safe and attractive condition. Deteriorated or rusted metal covering on any such existing or subsequently constructed carport structure shall be repaired or replaced so as to render same in a safe and attractive condition that is neither physically nor visually a blighting influence.

(b)

The off-street parking facilities shall be identified as to purpose and as to location when not clearly evident from a street or alley. Off-street parking facilities including access aisles and driveways shall be surfaced with a hard, dustless material, and maintained in a smooth, well-graded condition, provided that driveways, access aisles and parking spaces for churches, and public and private schools and churches offering academic courses may be surfaced with grass or lawn.

(c)

All off-street parking facilities for the use of the public shall be drained so as not to cause any nuisance on adjacent or public property, and any lighting thereof shall be so arranged and designed as to prevent any glare or excessive light on adjacent property. Such facilities shall be arranged for convenient access and safety of pedestrians and vehicles.

(Ord. No. C-89-31, § 2(48-54), 4-18-89)