§ 159.161. OFF-STREET LOADING AND UNLOADING AREAS.

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(A) Location. All required loading berths shall be off-street and shall be located on the same lot as the building or use to be served. A loading berth shall be located at least 25 feet from the intersection of 2 street rights-of-way and a least 50 feet from a residential district, unless within a building. Loading berths shall not occupy the required front yard space.
(Prior Code, Ch. 300 § 713.01)
(B) Size. Unless otherwise specified in this chapter, a required loading berth shall not be less than 12 feet in width, 50 feet in length and 14 feet in height, exclusive of aisle and maneuvering space.
(Prior Code, Ch. 300 § 713.02)
(C) Access. Each required loading berth shall be located with appropriate means of vehicular access to a street or public alley in a manner which will least interfere with traffic.
(Prior Code, Ch. 300 § 713.03)
(D) Surfacing. All loading berths and access ways shall be improved with a hard surface to control the dust and drainage before occupancy of the structure.
(Prior Code, Ch. 300 § 713.04)
(E) Accessory use. Any space allocated as a loading berth or maneuvering area so as to comply with the terms of this chapter shall not be used for the storage of goods, inoperable vehicles, or be included as a part of the space requirements necessary to meet the off-street parking area.
(Prior Code, Ch. 300 § 713.05)
(F) Unloading area. Any structure erected or substantially altered for a use which requires the receipt or distribution of materials or merchandise by trucks or similar vehicles, shall provide off-street loading space as required for a new structure.
(Prior Code, Ch. 300 § 713.06)

                    
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