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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDocumentation_Regular_Tab 22_10/10/2013 VILLAGE CLERK'S OFFICE AGENDA ITEM TRANSMITTAL FORM Meeting Date: Meeting Type: Regular Ordinance #: 38-13 10/10/13 Consent Agenda: No Resolution #: Originating Department: ATTORNEY ' � � � l'�Ji�fotl��C ll���t �! idur,?Inni D���-�, � ,� I ;,�1��' — • o�luP �` ,Ii�.;Nn li(°�o� �-�_ _._ „ ��r� ORDINANCE 38 1:� _ u u _;���� �� :,�'�� ���;'����,: ;"a�trV��NDING CHl°�� ��9��_�.0 a�i�a. ZONING. AF2T. X. OFF—STF�E�T AND ON—STREET PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS. BY PROVIDING NEW PARKING REGULATIONS FOR VETERINARY OFFICE USES, BY ADDING REGULATIONS REGARDING PARKING LOT TRAFFIC CALMING DEVICES AND INTERNAL SIGNAGE, AND REGARDING OFF— STREET YARD AREA PARKING SPACES; FURTHER REVISING CERTAIN PARKING SPACE, LOADING AREA AND DRIVE AISLE PARKING REQUIREMENTS, AND BY PROVIDING FOR INTERNAL CONSISTENCY AND UPDATED GRAPHICS; FURTHER AMENDING CHAPTER 78. ZONING. BY REPEALING ARTICLE IX. SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS, DIVISION 11, PARKING OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES, TRUCKS AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES ON PRIVATE LOTS � . . -. Account #: Amount of this item: Current Budgeted Amount Available: Amount Remaining after item: Budget Transfer Required: Appropriate Fund Balance: . - � . � - �� r i,I f• � 0�� i=ai �If�)41a`J117' �Oq I� I!" , il( )N I1� 1.-1+ ll 1'i�!,�' See above - -- - . -_.� , .� . . Department Head Submitted by Attorney Finance Director Reviewed for Financial Sufficiency ❑ ' �,r� No Financial Impact �r' �` Attorney: (for legal sufficiency) Village Manager: Submit for Council Discussion: � �� �,� Y��� , Approve Item: ❑ � ; Deny Item: � � • • - . . _. -- - . -. .- - . .- - .- . ..- . . -.. .._ - . - - - . - Form Amended: 7/12/12 ORDINANCE NO. 38-13 AN ORDINANCE OF THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, FLORIDA, AMENDING CHAPTER 78. ZONING. ART. X. OFF-STR'EET AND ON-STREET PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS. BY PROVIDING NEW PARKING REGLILATIONS FOR VETERINARY OFFICE USES, BY ADDING REGULATIONS REGARDING PARKING LOT TRAFFIC CALMING DEVICES AND INTERNAL SIGNAGE, AND REGARDING OFF-STREET YARD AREA PARKING SPACES; FURTHER REVISING CERTAIN PARHING SPACE, LOADING AREA AND DR1VE AISLE PARKING REQUIREMENTS, AND BY PROVIDING FOR INTERNAL CONSISTENCY AND UPDATED GRAPHICS; FURTHER AMENDING CHAPTER 78. ZONING. BY REPEALING ARTICLE IX. SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS, DIVISION 11, PARKING OF COMMERCIAL VEHICLES, TRUCKS AND RECREATIONAL VEffiCLES ON PRIVATE LOTS; PROVIDING THAT EACH AND EVERY OTHER SECTION AND SUB-SECTION OF CHAPTER 78. ZONING. SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT AS PREVIOUSLY ADOPTED; PROVIDING A CONFLICTS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND AUTHORITY TO CODIFY; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE; AND FOR OTAER PURPOSES. WHEREAS, revisions to the Village's parking regulations are required to provide for the recently adopted use of veterinary office; and WHEREAS, the Village Council also desires to provide regulations regarding the use of internal parking lot signage and traffic calming devices, as well as yard area parking spaces, and further desires to revise certain parking space, loading area and drive aisle parking requirements and generally update this article with new graphics and far internal consistency with other reeent revisions to various zoning codes; and WHEREAS, the Village's code regarding the parking of commercial vehicles, trucks and recreational vehicles, previously located at Chapter 78 Article iX Division 11, has been relocated to Chapter 46, requiring the repeal of said Chapter 78 Article IX Division ll; and WI3EREAS, the Village Council believes the code amendment contained in this ordinance will be in the best interests of the citizens of the Village of Tequesta. 1 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE VILLAGE COUNCIL OF THE VILLAGE OF TEQUESTA, PALM BEACH COUNTY, FLORIDA, AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Chapter 78. Zoning. of the Code of Ordinances of the Village of Tequesta is hereby amended at Art. X. Off-Street and On-Street Parking and Loading Regulations, by providing new regulations for veterinary office uses, by adding regulations regarding parking lot traffic calming devices and internal signage, and regarding off-street yard area parking spaces, further revising certain parking space, loading area and drive aisle parking requirements and by providing updated graphics and internal consistency with other recent revisions to the Village's zoning codes; providing that Art. X. Off-Street and On-Street Parking and Loading Regulations shall hereafter read as follows: ARTICLE X. OFF-STREE'T AND ON-STREET PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS Sec. 78-691. Minimum standards. Sea ?8-692. Location of parkin�; areas in required vards. Sec 78-693. Paving of parkin� obstructions in parking area• Sec. 78-694. Parkin�spaces for the handicapped. Sec. 78-695. Location of off-street parking facilities. Sec. 78-696. Off-street loadine spaces. Sec. 78-697. Reserved parking spaces. Sec. 78-698. On-street parking. Sec. 78-699. Screenin� and landscanine of off-street parkin�_ Sec. 78-700. Draina�e and maintenance of off-street parkin� areas• Sea 78-701. Marking a� li ting and calmine of parking areas. Sec 78-702. Reserved Sec. 78-7Q3. Aisles and drivewavs. Sec. 78-704. Control of access to streets. Sec. 78-705. Required number of�arkin�spaces. Sec. 78-706. Parkine lot schematic. Secs. 78-707 78-730. Reserved. Sec. '78-691. Minimum standards. For the purpose of this chapter, an off-street parking space shall consist of a parking space having minimum dimensions of nine feet in width by 18 feet in length for the parking of each motor vehicle, exclusive of access drives or aisles thereto. An on- street parking space shall consist of a curbside parking space having minimum dimensions as shown in the schematic below 2 On-Street P�rkin Schematic rE ZZft.�_�8�20ft.� 8 ft. � � Accessible narkin� snaces as reauired bv the American with Disabilities Act (ADAI. for nasseneer cars shali be a minimum of eieht feet wide bv 18 feet in length and a five foot wide access aisle. For van accessible narkine snaces, either of the iwo alternative narkine confieurations shown in the Van Accessible Parkint Schematic mav be used. Van Accessible Parkine Schematic A B 18 ft. 18 ft. ilf�sft g�ft �� Minimum width of an access drive shall be ten feet for R-1 and R-lA districts. For all other districts, the minimum width of each aisle designed and intended for the maneuvering of a motor vehicle into a parking space shall be determined by the angle of parking as shown in the parking lot dimension table of this division. The parking plan shall be so arranged that each motor vehicle may be placed and removed from the parking space assigned thereto and taken to and from the property without necessity of moving any other rnotor vehicle to complete the maneuver. Each lot, parcel, or property subject to a development or redevelopment proposal shall be allowed to design its off- street parking space areas utilizing a m�imum of 25 percent of the minimum required parking spaces to be identified as °compact spaces" with minimum dimensions of eight feet in width by 16 feet in length, subject to the review and approval of the village consulting engineers, the village development review staff and the village council. Sec. 78-692. Location of parking areas in required yards. Required yards and setbacks may be used for off-street parking, provided that access drives or aisles and turning spaces shall be located within the lot lines. In computing off-street requirements, street or sidewalk areas shall not be used for off-street parking purposes. �-Iowever all such narkin� snaces shall be naved with asnhalt concrete, oaver block ar simitar surface. Parkine in erass or other landscaned areas is r ' i Sec. 78-693. Paving of parking spaces; obstructions in parking area. Where parking space is provided in open areas adjacent to or beneath any building, structure or portion thereof, such parking spaces shall be paved with asphalt, 3 concrete, paver block or similar surface, and it shall be tuilawful for the owners or occupants of sucli building or structure to place on such parking area any furniture or other property that will obstruct or hinder the free use of such parking area. Sec. 78-694. Parking spaces for the handicapped. For other tlian single-family uses, duplexes or two-family dwellings, parking spaces for the handicapped sliall be provided in all requii•ed parking lots, garages or other similar facilities, as required by applicable state countv and municioal l�andicanned parkin� reeulations stafc►tes. Sec. 78-695. Location of off-street parking facilities. All off-street parking facilities shall be located on the same site as or contiguous to the use for which the parking is provided. Any contiguous site must be maintained under unity of title to the site on which the primary use is located. Sec. 78-696. Off-street loading spaces COmmEltt [KWDl): LPA recommends the (a) In any district, in connection with every building or building group or pairt thereof addi[ion of language that would allow an applicant to submit a"loading Demand Statement" which having a gross floor area of 10,000 4,989 square feet or more which is to be could allow for an exemption or reduction from the occupied by commercial uses or other uses similarly requiring tl�e receipt or specified requirements for loading spaces. distributio�� by vehicles of materials or merchandise, there shall be provided and maintained, on the same lot with such building, off-street loading space or unloading space as follows: Buildin� Sauare Foota�e Minimum Repuired Number of LoadinE Soaces CommerciaUlndustrial Uses 10.000-50.000 s� 1 s�ace 50 001-100,000 sa. ft. 2_ snace ] 00.001 sa. ft. or more 3 snace Office Uses 25 000-] 00,000 sa. ft. 1 s� ]00,001-200�0 sq, ft• 2 �ace 2 0 001 s. . r more 3 s� , • -�--sNase �88 . �-spae�s > > • 3-s�aees . �a�iEie�tl-��e (b) The loading or unloading spaces required in each instance shall be noC less than 12 feet in width, 40 �9 feet in length and 14 feet in vertical clearance, and may occupy all or any part of any required yard except for a required fi•ont yard. The loadi��g or unloading spaces shall be screened from the street or public way and shall be exclusive of all driveways, aisles, or drives provided for other off-street parking areas. 4 Sec. 78-697. Reserved parking spaces. The use of and/or designation of parking spaces as"reserved" fpr individual tenants, businesses and/or property owners shall be prohibited. This section shall not apply to those parking spaces designated to meet the requirements of state, county and municipal handicapped parking regulations. Sec. 78-698. On-street parking. On-street parking may, upon review and approval by the village council, be allowed within all zoning districts within the village, and the minimum number of required parking spaces to be provided may include a combination of on-street and off- street spaces. When using on-street parking to meet a portion of the required parking for a proposed project, only those spaces that lie within the street frontage areas of the properly proposed for development or redevelopment may be included in the total calculations for meeting the minimum required parking requirements. On-street parking can only be provided on those streets that utilize curb and gutter drainage systems in lieu of swale systems and where the total right-of-way width is sufficient to provide for approved paved roadway traffic lanes, on-street parking and curb and gutter drainage systems. Sec. 78-699. Screeniug and tandscanin� of off-street parking areas. All off-street parking areas shall be screened and landscaned in accordance with article IX, division 4 of this chapter. Sec. 78-700. Drainage and maintenance of off-street parking areas. Off-street parking facilities shall be drained to prevent adverse imnacts �tage to abutting property and/or public streets and alieys and surfaced with asphalt, concrete, paver block, or similar surface in accordance with applicable village specifications. Off- street parking areas shall be maintained in a manner as to not create a traffic or pedestrian hazard or nuisance, as well as in a clean, orderly, and dust-free condition, at the expense of the owner or lessee, and not used for the sale, repair, dismantling, or servicing of any vehicles, equipment, materials, or supplies. Sec. 78-701. Marking� � lighting and calmin� of parking areas. (a) Off-street parking spaces shall be marked by double parallel painted lines, curbs or other acceptable means to indicate individual spaces. On-street parking spaces shall be marked by single painted iines or other acceptable means, or as may be required by the state department of transportation, to indicate individual spaces. Compact parking spaces shall be so identified by painting "Compact Vehicle Only" on the surface of each space so designated. Handicap accessibility parking spaces sha11 be identified and marked per current federal, state and county requirements. Signs, markers and/or directional arrows shall be used as necessary to ensure the efficient and safe operation of the parking lot or area. Each off-street parking space shall be provided with a permanently affixed car stop or continuous raised curb made of concrete or other acceptable material approved by the building official. (b) The internal traffic operation wiYhin the parking lot shall be established by the use of FDOT approved signs and directional arrows. Traffic calmine devices such as 5 sneed hum��eed bumps or similar features sha11 be constructed in accordance with FDOT or other industrv standards. and shall reauire villaae council annroval urior to installation. (c) Parking facilities shall be provided with appropriate site lighting. Sec.78-702. es e . , �� Sec. 78-703. Aisles and driveways. (a) Each parking stall shall have appropriate access to a street or alley and maneuvering and access aisle areas shall be sufficient to permit vehicles to enter and leave the parking area in a forward motion, with the exception of a single- family and duplex areas. Driveways shall be paved and meet the requirements in subsection (b) of this section unless very high volumes or other special circumstances warrant variation by the village consulting engineer. (b) Access dimension guidelines are as follows: (1) Ac ss Dimension ��: Access Dimension Dimension at Street* (width in feet) Minimum (one-way) 15 Minimum (two-way) 25 _ _ Maximum 35 *Measured along the right-of-way line at the inner limit of the curbed radius seep or between the radius and the near edge of a curbed island at least 50 square feet in area. The minimum width applies principally to one-way driveways. (2 Ri t turn radius: Right Turn Radius** (feet) Minimum �9 25 Maximum 30 **One side of driveway e�cposed to entry ar exit by right-turning vehicles. Sec. 78-704. Control of access to streets. (a) Intent. It is the intent of this section to provide control of access to streets in order to facilitate safe and efficient movements of traffic while affording reasonable access to abutting properties. (b) Standards for access driveways. Access driveways shall be permitted by the viliage in accordance with the following guidelines: (1) Corner lots. a. Along local streets, access driveways to corner lots shall be located a minimum of 35 feet from the intersection of the projection of the right-of-way lines to the centerline of the driveway, except as provided in this section. b. Along arterial and collector streets, access driveways to corner lots shall be located a minimum of 50 feet from the intersection of the 6 projection of the right-of-way lines to the centerline of the driveway, except as provided in this section. (2) Interior lots. a. Except in townhouse clusters and planned unit developments, access driveways along local streets at interior locations shall be permitted not closer than four feet from a side or rear property line to the edge of the driveway. There shall be no more than two driveways per lot. b. Along arterial and collector streets, the first access driveway for interior lots shall be located a minimum of 150 feet from the intersection of the projection of the right-of-way lines to the centerline of the driveway. Thereafter, access driveways shall be spaced a minimum of 100 feet apart. (c) Construction standards. Access driveways which intersect or abut rights-of-way under the control or jurisdiction of the village shall be constructed in accordance with the construction standards and details as available from the village department of community development and public works department. Sec. 78-705. Required number of parking spaces. Certain of these requirements may be in conflict with the special parking requirements set forth in the property development standards for use within the MLT mixed-use district. Where a conflict exists, the property development standards of the MU district shall apply. There shall be provided at the time of the erection of any main building or structure, or at the time that any main building or structure is enlarged by more than 25 percent of the square footage of the existing building or structure, or increased in capacity by adding dwelling units, guestrooms, floor area or seats, minimum off-street motor vehicle parking space with adequate provisions for ingress and egress by a motor vehicle, in accordance with the following: (1) Adult congregate livdng facilities: a. Adult congregate living facility: Two spaces for each dwelling unit or equivalent. b. Extended care facility: Two spaces per four patient beds. (2) Assemblv uses. places of assembly: One space per 50 square feet of floor area. Shared parking can be applied to a m�imum of 30 percent of the total parking requirement. (3) Automotive repair: Three spaces per service bay, if any, or one space per 100 square feet of gross floor area, whichever is greater. (4) Bar, a� lounge. microbrewerv: One space for each two seats providad for patron use as established by the fire occupancy rating for the size and capacity of the establishment. (5) Beaury shop, barbershop a n and � personal service: One space per 200 square feet of gross floor area, or two spaces per barber chair or three spaces per beautician station, based on the design capacity of the establishment. (6) Business and professional service. exceDt for �nancial institutions: One space per 300 square feet of gross leasable area. � (7) Carwash (other than marrual annlication or self service carwashes) • 4 snaces er 1.000 sauare feet of eross floor area. nlus a 10 bv 20 foot area diacent to each vacuum or detailins area �ese�e�. (8) Dwellings includine foster care and grouD homes: a. Singte-family: Two spaces per dwelling unit. b. Two-family (duplex): Two spaces per dwelling unit. c. Multiple-family: Two spaces per dwelling unit. d. In the R-1 zoning district, a minimum of one required parking space must be enclosed in a garage or carport. In the R-lA zoning district, a minimum of two required parking spaces must be enclosed in a garage or carport. (9) Financial institutions: One space per 200 square feet of gross floor area, pius five tandem waiting or loading spaces per drive-in lane. (10) Full-service fuel station: Three spaces per service bay, or one space per 100 square feet of gross floor area, whichever is greater. (11) General service and reDair• One saace ner 200 sauare feet of p_ross floor area. (12) Governmental use eff�ee (other than post office): One space per 300 square feet of gross floor area. (13) Hotel, bed & breakf'ast: One space for each room or suite and one space for each employee on the shift of greatest employment. �See subsection (2) of this section (assemlZlv use '' , .) for conference facilities, and see subsection (� �) of this section (restaurants, standard) for those accessory use parking space requirements. (14) Indoor amusement• adult arcade: One space for each 200 square feet of gross floor area, except for bowling alleys, which shall provide parking at the rate of five spaces for each bowling lane. and adult arcades. the narkine reauirements for which shall be nrescribed in the develonment order erantine the snecial excention (15) Laundromat martual annlication carwash and other self-service activity: One space for every 50 square feet of gross floor area. For manual a�lication carwashes a 10 bv 20 foot area adiacent to each v cuum or detailine area mav be counted as one snace. (16) Marina ci ''e : One and one-half spaces for each boat slip. (17) Medical and dental o�ce or clinic, health care facilitv and other professional o�ces: One space per 200 square feet of gross floor area. (18) Motor vehicle dealer: One parking space for each 200 square feet of floor area devoted to sales, rentals, customer use, or employee office use, plus one parking space for each 500 square feet of gross floor area within the service deparhnent. (19) Museum, art gallery tr an-' °�-~'��: One space per four seats in rooms for public assembly or for each 200 square feet of gross floor area for use by the public, whichever is greater. (20) Police and fire stations: One space per 200 square feet of gross floor azea. (21) Post o�ce: One space per 100 square feet of gross floor area. 8 (22) Reserved. (23) Public library: One space per 300 square feet of gross floor area for public use. (24) Public utility buildings: One space per 1,000 square feet of gross floor area plus one space per 200 square feet of office or attendant area. (25) R habilitation facilities: One snace ner uatient bed. In addition. rehabilitation facilities that nrovide outoatient treatment to nan-residential natients shall nrovide an additional number of narkine snaces eauivalent to 5% of the narkin� snaces reauired to be nrovided based on natient beds. (26) Retail sales and service: One space per 250 square feet of gross floor area which is devoted to sales, display and customer service. (27) Restaurant (carryout or drive-in): One space per 100 square feet of that portion of the gross floor area which is devoted to sales and customer service, includine nermitted outdoor seatine areas. (28) Restaurants (fast food): One space per 50 square feet of gross floor area, or one space per three seating accommodations, whichever is greater includine permitted outdoor seatine areas. (29) Restaurants (standard): One space per three seating accommodations, or one space per 100 square feet of gross floor area, whichever is greater. includine nermitted outdoor seatine areas. (30) Schools: a. Senior high, college and university: Two spaces per three teachers and employees normaliy engaged in or about the building or grounds, plus one space per five students, or one space for each 150 square feet of seating area, including aisles, in any auditorium, gymnasium or cafeteria intended to be used as an auditorium, whichever is greater. b. Elementary and junior high: Three spaces per room used far administrative offices, plus one space per room used for class instruction, plus one space for each six seats in the auditorium and other places of assembly or facilities available to the public. a Trade and vocational: Five spaces per room used for administrative offices, plus one space per room used for class instruction, plus one space for each five seats in the auditorium and other places of assembly or facilities available to the public. d. Day nursery, kindergarten, preschool, and day care center: Two parking spaces per three teachers and employees normally engaged in or about the building or grounds, plus one off-street loading space per eight pupiis. (31) Shopping centers: One space per 250 square feet of gross leasable area (GLA). (32) Veterinarv office: One snace ner 300 sauare feet of eross floor area• (33) Wholesale establishments: One space per 100 square feet of customer area plus one space per 400 square feet of noncustomer area. 9 (34) Uses not spec�cally mentioned: For any use not specifically mentioned, off-street parking requirements for a use which is mentioned and to which the such use is similar shall apply. (35) M'zxed uses: In the case of mixed uses (exclusive of shopping centers), the total requirement for off-street parking shall be the sum of the requirements of the various uses computed separately. C��l D,.Z.,.l.;l;t,.f:,.,,. f.,:7;r;,..._ n..o � ...�*;o..+ i.o.i T« .,A.7;t;..,, O Sec. 78-706. Parking lot schematic. The following schematic is made a part of this chapter and is designed solely to illustrate the requirements for aisles in off-street parking areas as regulated in this division. For additional regulations governing setbacks, minimum dimensions for parking spaces, and other requirements, see the other sections in this division. z4 � E �g s4 � E �� (a�eg=r'�ees} _ _ �-#�: 39-#� 38-#� -8 �-3-f�: 42-#� 4� �: 4�-� � �9 39-#� 3�&€� 39-� 38-#�: 4�#� �: 38 4-�-� � �-3-f�: � 3�#�: 44-�� 49 4�: �: 7y'2t. �4-€�: 34-� 4'�-�: 43 43�-i� � 3�-� �4--� 34-#� 4.�f�: 39 43-i�: H�-€� �8-€� 4A-� � 3€� 68 38--f� � H8-#� 48-� g�--�: 3�: �8 38-#� �-3-� H9-� 43� �-5-f� 64--f� $8 43-#� � H3-€t: 43--##�: H3-#� 65#� �8 43-f$: Fr5-� H3-#� arkin� Lot Dimension A B � D � � � � � � �dth � .I�.'i�11 Width 4� 9 � � � 60 2 �9_ � � 10 70 9 �,5_ � 58 � 9 � � � 8(� 9 19.5 24 63 �0° 9 18 � 62 * All width and denth dimensions are in feet (]T�TR �i7 A V TD A L'L'T!� T�IIl1 \II A V TD A L'L'T!"� � � l � --� �.. � � , + a-= c- i� _ .� � v -- v . t� . � �=-d c � -� _ - --- � a� �' � !� -� _�. .�..__ � �1 Parking I,ot Schematic E A° Q B C Secs. 78-707-78-730. Reserved. Section 2: Chapter 78. Zoning; Article IX. Supplemental regulations; Division 11. Parking of commercial vehicles, trucks and recreational vehicles on private lots, is hereby repealed in its entirety. Section 3: Each and every other section and subsection of Chapter 78. Zoning. shall remain in full force and effect as previously enacted. Section 4: All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith be and the same are hereby repealed. Section 5: Should any Section or provision of this Ordinance or any portion thereof, any paragraph, sentence or word be declared by a Court of competent jurisdiction to be invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this Ordinance. Sec 'on 6: Specific authority is hereby granted to codify this Ordinance. Section 7: This Ordinance shall become effectiue immediately upon passage. 12