v. Outdoor storage is prohibited in the General Commercial (GC) Zoning District.
K. Circulation & Architectural Standards
i. Circulation. Interior travel and parking shall be provided as aisle ways adjacent to and between storage bays facing each other. These aisle ways shall serve as circulation and temporary customer parking while using the storage bays. ii. Aisle Widths . The minimum width of a travel aisle for one-way traffic shall be 20 feet, and 30 feet for two-way traffic. The direction of traffic shall be clearly marked on the paved surface and appropriate signage installed to maintain proper movement. iii. Building Appearance . All structures adjacent to public right-of-way shall be a minimum of two (2) stories in height with each floor level containing climate- controlled storage units, and designed and constructed with exterior materials, windows and doors in accordance with Article H Building Type & Architectural Standards, §9-1356 Commercial Buildings. iv. Storage Bay Orientation . Roll up doors shall not face any property located in a residential district or be visible from public rights-of-way, and an opaque Type ‘B’ or higher landscaped buffer shall be provided in accordance with Article O Landscaping & Tree Protection Standards.
v. Roof Types . A storage facility building shall be constructed with a gable or hip roof or parapet wall on all sides of the building.
L. Fencing . All perimeter fencing shall use brick, stone, black wrought-iron and/or black aluminum fencing at a minimum height of six (6) feet. Chain-link fence (galvanized, coated or any other form of chain-link) fencing is prohibited. M. Lighting . Outdoor lighting shall be permitted at the minimum intensity necessary to discourage vandalism and theft. Where the facility abuts a residential district outdoor lighting fixtures shall be no more than 20 feet in height with full cutoff fixtures and wall packs shall be shielded that emit light 45 degrees or less to the ground surface. N. Customer Parking/Pickup & Delivery . All parking for customers to access a storage building shall be located in the rear or opposite a public-right-of-way. Parking bay(s) for pickup and delivery or stored items shall not count towards minimum parking requirements.
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