Land Development Ordinance - Amended 4-2-2024

half (2.5) foot overhang of vehicles. Other suitable protection devices may be approved by the Town.

d. Nonresidential Use of Off-Street Parking

Off-street parking areas shall be used solely for the purpose of parking licensed motor vehicles in operating condition based on the following criteria:

(1) Nonresidential Customer Parking . Customer parking to patronize a business, retailer, office, service or use utilizing the off-street parking area for such business, retailer, office, service or use is permitted.

(2) Nonresidential Employee Parking . Employee parking to provide for the operation of the business, service or establishment is permitted.

(3) Guest Parking . Guest parking shall be designated within the parking areas and shall be distributed equally throughout a proposed development where required.

(4) Additional Usage. Parking for additional usage may be provided in compliance with the Land Development Ordinance and this Article.

e. Residential Use of Off-Street Parking

The Town of Fuquay-Varina requires off-street parking for residential uses, except as otherwise may be provided in the Land Development Ordinance, to minimize the amount of on-street parking and maintain safe travel lanes for the general public. However, it is also the purpose of the Town to provide parking for each individual residential lot that provides convenient parking, but also maintains the appearance and character of each individual lot. For these reasons the Town requires that individual lots follow specific standards for parking. (1) Surface Material. Vehicular surface area shall be specifically designed and installed with a vehicular surface treatment utilizing porous or semi-porous monolithic or paver materials, masonry or concrete pavers, poured concrete or asphalt, or constructed with a minimum depth of four (4) inches of aggregate base course (ABC) stone (crush & run). (2) Parking Outside the Vehicular Surface Area. Except for circular and semi-circular drives, vehicular surface areas located within the front or side yard area of a single-family detached dwelling shall not be located in front of the dwelling's primary entrance. No vehicle shall be parked or stored outside of the vehicular surface treatment area, within a front or side yard area, excepted as otherwise addressed in the Land Development

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