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Parking The required setbacks for the parking and outside storage must be a minimum of 75' from the front property lines and 10' from the side and rear lot lines. Parking stalls are required to be 20’ in length and 9* wide. Parking areas shall be surfaced with a hard, all-weather, durable, dust-free surfacing material and be properly drained and landscaped. All parking areas containing more than six spaces which face a public street shall have a solid wall or fence of not less than four feet nor more than six feet in height along such facing. Such fences or walls shall be so designed that they are architecturally harmonious with the principal structures on the lot. A screen planting approved bv the Council mav be substituted for the required wall or fence. Required parking for the property based on the size of the building includes 4 spaces plus one additional space for each 800 s.f. of building space. (4 + 16,208/800 25 required parking spaces). Outside storage requires one additional space for each 2,500 s.f. devoted to the outside storage. The proposed plan indicates approximately 7,000 s.f. devoted to outside storage requiring an additional 3 parking spaces. Total parking required = 38 spaces Outside Storage Area The Conditional Use Permit/Industrial district standards require the applicant provide screening to buffer the storage area and activity associated with the outside storage area. The lots located around the site are located in the 1, Industrial District. The screening of the open storage area shall be screened by a fence or wall not less than five feet in height and not less than 50% opaque. Lots are also required to be landscaped with trees, shrubs or planted ground cover. Such landscaping shall conform with a plan acceptable by the City. The Code does permit motor vehicles necessary to the operation of the principal use and of not more than three-fourths ton capacity be stored within required parking areas. Outside Storage and Parking Surface The areas used for storage of cranes and trucks is only surfaced with grass and gravel. All parking areas are required to be surfaced w ith a hard, all-weather, durable, dust-free material. Above Ground Fuel Tank The Fire Marshal has stated if a private refueling tank is installed the plans shall be submitted to ensure all fire standards are met. The applicants would construct a 1,000 gallon above ground refueling point for their company vehicles. The location of the refueling point is depicted on the site plan attached to this report. •01-271 1 Western Steel Flection, Inc 26S7 Wa>7au Boulevard 10/15/01 Page 2 of4