§ 40-663. Off-street loading requirements.

(a)

Every hospital, institution, hotel, commercial or industrial building or use having a gross floor area in excess of seven thousand five hundred (7,500) square feet and requiring the receipt of distribution vehicle of materials and merchandise shall have at least one (1) permanently-maintained off-street loading space for each seven thousand five hundred (7,500) square feet of gross floor area or fraction thereof and located so as not to hinder the free movement of pedestrians and vehicles over a sidewalk, street or alley.

(b)

Retail operations, wholesale operations and industrial operations with a gross floor area of less than seven thousand five hundred (7,500) square feet shall provide sufficient off-street loading space (not necessarily a full berth if facility is shared by an adjacent establishment) so as not to hinder the free movement of pedestrians and vehicles over a sidewalk, street or alley.

(Ord. No. 20783, § 3(XVIII(3)), 9-22-99)