East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1959-07-09

be and the same is hereby
amended to read as follows:
SECTION 1.025 An "off-
street parking space or stall''
is an area for the parking of
an automobile, exclusive of
adequate access drives or ade-
quate aisles.
SECTION 2: That said Ordi-
nance No. 4761, passed Novem-
Der II, 1868, be amended by the
addition of the following Sec
tion 1.O251:
SECTION 1.0251 An "off-
street parking aisle" is . lane.
not within the limits of q
dedicated street, designed to
provide vehicle access to park
ing stalls.
SECTION 8: That said Ordi-
nance No. 4761, passed Nov
ember II, 1853, be amended by
the addition Of the following
Section 1.0252:
SECTION 1.0252 An "off-
street parking area" includes
parking spaces or stalls,
aisles, access drives and any
other space, not within the
limits of a dedicated street,
needed for a parking opera
tion.
SECTION 4: That said Ordi-
nance No. 4761, passed Nov
ember II, 1863, be amended by
the addition of the following
Section 20.O10:
SECTION 20.010 All off,
stret parking areas shall con-
form to the following require
ments:
(a) With the exception of
parking stalls in which
vehicles are parked paral-
lei to the parking aisle,
the depth Of any parking
stall measured perpen-
dicularly to the parking
aisle shall be not less
than twenty (2O) feet.
Parking stalls in which
vehicles are parked par
allel to the parking aisle
shall be not less than nine
(9) feet in depth meas
ured perpendicularly to
the parking aisle.
(b) With the exception of
parking stalls in which
vehicles are parked par
allel to the parking aisle,
the width of any parking
stall, measured perpen-
dicularly to the sides,
shall be not less than
nine (9) feet. Parking
stalls in which vehicles
are parked parallel to the
parking aisle shall be not
less than twenty (20) feet
in width measured paral-
lei to the parking aisle.
(c) The width of any parking
aisle shall be not less than
twenty-five (25) feet.
(d) All parking areas shall
be designed so that dur
ing a backing maneuver
ma part Of a vehicle shall
encroach beyond the linn
its Of the parking area or
into a dedicated street or
setback.
(e) The Board Of Zoning APP
peals may require parking
stalls in addition to the
minimum specified by this
ordinance where the park
ing aisles or other por-
tions of the parking area
are to be used for any
purpose other than for
aisles or parking, or
when, because of the
shape or location Of the
parking area in relation to
any abutting streets or
private property, such ad-
ditional parking stalls are
deemed necessary.
CD In the interests of safety
to persons and protection
Of property the Board Of
Zoning Appeals may re-
quire that a protecting
curb or barrier at least
five (5) inches high be
placed to prevent any
part Of a vehicle from ex-
tending beyond the limits
of the parking stall.
(g) Existing parking areas
which are used for exist
ing businesses may not be
reduced below the mini
mum requirements of this
ordinance for new busi-
nesses unless the charac-
ter of the existing busi-
ness is changed to require
a lesser parking area. For
the purpose of interpret
ing the parking require
ments of this ordinance as
relating to new businesses, I
such existing parking ;
areas for existing bust
nesses NAV not be used in