Ordinance 3618-18 - Laserfiche WebLink

from the provisions of this section. If a business undertakes a major exterior remodel,then the provisions do apply. 2. Frontage Requirements for Properties in the MUO Fronting on Designated Pedestrian-Oriented Side Streets.All development for properties fronting on "designated pedestrian-oriented side streets" as specified in Section 316.015.D shall meet the following conditions: a. Parking ar as must not be located between primary buildings and the designated side streets unless the city determines no other option is feasible. In such cases, the city may allow parking areas to occupy up to fifty percent of the street front, but no more than sixty five feet, measured parallel to the street right of way. b. No parking areas are allowed along the side street right of way within one hundred feet of the Evergreen Way right of way unless the city determines no other option is feasible. as. Service areas,drive through windows, storage areas, large-item display areas,fences over three feet high, chain-link fences, and untreated blank walls(see Section 316.080.G) shall not be visible from a designated side street. (The city may require special screening measures to accomplish this requirement.) bd. Buildings within one hundred feet of the Evergreen Way right-of-way shall feature pedestrian- oriented facades facing the side street. (See Section 316.080.D.) ce. Buildings with ground floor residential units within twenty feet of the right-of-way must have the ground floor elevation at least three feet above sidewalk grade except for designated universally accessible units.This provision is intended to increase privacy for ground-floor dwelling units. df. Parking areas must be screened from pedestrian areas, sidewalks, walkways, and the street right- of-way in accordance with Section 31B.060.AB.2. ge. Buildings with ground floor commercial uses located within twenty-five feet of the right-of-way must feature transparency(window or glass area) on at least fifty percent of the ground floor facade facing the street between two feet and eight feet above grade. Residential units on the ground floor and within fifteen feet of the right-of-way must feature transparency on at least twenty percent of the ground floor between five and eleven feet above grade. fb. Building entries must have a direct pathway to the public sidewalk. Such entries should face the street. gi. Areas between the street right-of-way and the front building facade must be pedestrian-oriented spaces or landscaped as described in subsection C of this section. jj. The interior of parking lots shall be landscaped as required by Section 19.35.080. Note: See also subsection H of this section, street corners. Parking Amendments 27 8/29/18