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<br />. <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />~ 106-835 <br /> <br />LA PORTE CODE <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />Driveway Criteria 'Requirements <br />Commercial Industrial <br /> <br />Curbs <br /> <br />Disappearing <br />at prop. line <br />5' min. <br /> <br />10' min, <br /> <br />Disappearing <br />at prop, line <br />5' min, <br />10' miil, <br /> <br />Obs.truction clearance <br />Distance from side lot line <br /> <br />.. <br /> <br />* The distance shall be measured from the intersection of property lines common with the <br />street right-of-way lines, <br /> <br />(e) DrivewayappToa.ches, Driveway approa~p.es shall be 'a minimum two feet from. the side <br />property line in residential districts, and ten feet from the side property line in business or <br />in~ustrial districts, or R-3 residential districtS, <br /> <br />(t) $urfacing, All areas intended to be utilized. for parking 'space and driveways shall be <br />surfaced. with materials suitable to control dust and' drainage. Except in the case of <br />. . <br />single-family and two-family dwellings, driveways and stalls shan be surfaced in conformance <br />with the public improvements criteria manual. Plans for surfacing and drainage of driveway <br />and stalls for five or more vehicles shall be submitted to thEt director for his review and the <br />final'drainage plan shall be subject to his written approval. <br /> <br />(g) Striping, Except for single-family, two-family and townhouse dwellings, all parking <br />stalls shall be marked with painted lines not less than . four inches wide, <br /> <br />(h) Lighting. Any lighting used to illuminate an off-s.treet_parking area shall be so arranged <br />as to reflect the light away from adjoining property, abutting residential uses and public <br />right-of-way.. <br /> <br />(i) Curbing. Except for single-family, two-family and townhouse dweilings, all open off- <br />street parking shall ~ave a: curb barrier not closer than tWo'-feet to all street frontage, <br /> <br />(j) R.equired screening, Any screening reqUired shall consist" of the_ following: <br /> <br />(1) A planting strip shall consist 9f evergree.n groun4cOv&,and. sh811 be o~ sufficient width <br />and density to provide .an effective screen, The, piariting strip shall contain no <br />structures or other use. Such planting strip shaH not be less than s~ feet in height. <br />"" Earth mounding or berms may be used, but shall not'he"used. to achieve more than two <br />. feet of the required screen,'" <br /> <br />. <br /> <br />(2) " Standards: <br /> <br />:a.: Wulth of planting strip: Four feet., <br /> <br />" b,. ". 'J}pe "of planting: Evergreen. <br /> <br />c. .. Size of plants: Mini~al height offow- feet at t~e of planting, Must reach a height <br />of six feet within two years, <br />... - <br /> <br />d. Planting density: Such that within two yearsof.normal growth, a solid screen will <br />he formed to a height of at least six feet above' adjacent grade. <br /> <br />CDI06:96 <br />