§ 70-98.34. Standards for off-street parking areas - SRC.  


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  • A. 
    The entrance to any off-street parking or loading/unloading area shall be from an internal roadway and not from a public street.
    B. 
    Provision for off-street loading and unloading shall be made on the premises in a location that will not interfere with accessory parking or means of access. Each space to be devoted to loading and unloading shall be at least 15 feet in width, 25 feet in length and 15 feet in clear height.
    C. 
    All areas devoted to off-street parking shall be surfaced in accordance with the specifications of the Town of North Hempstead and shall be comprised of spaces having dimensions of not less than nine feet in width by 18 feet in length. Access aisles shall be a minimum of 20 feet in width. Up to 30% of the spaces provided may be designated as compact car spaces and may have dimensions of not less than eight feet in width by 15 feet in length.
    D. 
    Parking areas located along the PUD-SRC Subdistrict boundary shall be suitably screened by landscaping and permanently improved and maintained in a state of good repair.
    E. 
    Parking areas and walkways may be illuminated at night. The location, candlepower and type of fixture to be installed shall be first approved in accordance with this ordinance. All light poles shall be directed away from residences and streets and shall not exceed a height of 20 feet above grade.