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AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FINAL REPORT OF THE PADUCAH PLANNING AND
ZONING COMISSION RESPECTING THE AMENDMENT OF SECTION 9 -III -A AND 9 -III -E OF THE
PADUCAH ZONING ORDINANCE AND THE ENACTMENT OF A NEW SECTION 9 -III -F OF SAID
ORDINANCE, AMMING SAID SECTIONS 9 -III -A AND 9 -III -E AND ENACTING A NEW SECTION 9_III-F.
IMTUCIU:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF M51ISSIONERS OF THE CITY OF PADUCAH,
SECTION 1 That a resolution adopted by the Paducah Planning and Zoning
Commission on August 1, 1952, entitled: °A RESOLUTION CONSTITUTING THE FINAL REPORT OF
THE PADUCAH PLANNING AND ZONING COMKISSION ON THE PROPOSED AMENDMENT OF SECTIONS 9 -III -A
AND 9 -III -E OF THE PADUCAH ZONING ORDINANCE AND THE ENACTMENT OF A NEW SECTION 9 -III -F
OF SAID ORDINANCE," be approved as the final report of said Commission respecting the
matters therein set forth.
SECTION 2 That Section 9 -III of the Paducah Zoning Ordinance
(Ordinance Book 12, page 709) be, and it is hereby, amended so that in its amended state
it shall read as follows:
III Off -Street Parking
A. Requirements - The following off-street parking shall be provided and
satisfactorily maintained, by the owner of the property, for each
building which is hereafter erected or enlarged, or altered to accomodate
a change to a use requiring a greater number of parking spaces than the
existing use under the terms hereof, or to accomodate an increase in
the number of use units provided, for any of the following purposes:
1. Dwellings
(a) For each one -family or two-family dwelling there shall
be one (1) permanently maintained parking space on the
same7ot for each dwelling unit.
(b) For any building or structure containing three (3) or
more dwelling units there shall be provided one (1)
parking space for each unit thereof.
2. For any general auditorium; gymnasium; church; high school,
college, or university auditorium; stadium; theatre; or
other similar place of assembly there shall be provided at
least one (1) parking space for each eight (8) seats provided
for its patrons, based on the maximum seating capacity,
including fixed and moveable seats.
For any church there shall be allowed the use of joint
parking facilities in connection with any building or use
not normally open, used, or operated during the principal
operating hours of a church, provided a properly drawn legal
instrument is executed by the parties concerned for the joint
use of such off-street parking facilities, which instrument,
duly approved as to form by the Corporation Counsel shall be
filed with the application for a bu4ld.ing permit.
3. For any hotel, apartment hotel, club house, dormitory,
fraternity house or any other similar use or establishment
there shall be provided at least one (1) parking space for
each three (3) guest sleeping accomodations.
4. For any dancing, exhibition, labor temple, lodge hall,
skating rink or other assembly hall without fixed seats
there shall be provided not less than one (1) parking
space for each 120 square feet of gross floor area thereof.
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5. For any bank, clinic, funeral home, business or
professional office, welfare institution or any other
similar use or establishment there shall be provided
not less than one (1) parking space for each 400 square
feet of gross floor area thereof.
6. For any hospital, sanitarium, convalescent home or any
other similar establishment there shall be provided
not less than one (1) parking space for each five (5)
beds, or any portion thereof.
7. For any eating or drinking establishment or any similar
use there shall be provided not less than one (1) parking
space for each 200 square feet of gross floor area thereof.
8. For any retail store, except a food market, there shall be
provided not less than one (1) parking space for each 600
square feet of gross floor area thereof.
9. For any food market establishment or any similar use with
a gross floor area of less than 2500 square feet there
shall be provided not less than one (1) parking space for
each 250 square feet of gross floor area thereof. For
each gross floor area in excess of 2500 square feet there
shall be one (1) parking space for each 100 square feet of
gross floor area thereof.
10. For any manufacturing, processing, wholesaling, or any
other industrial use or establishment including any
printing or engraving establishment or any warehouse, or
storage building there shall be provided one (1) parking
space of each 500 square feet of gross floor area thereof.
11. For any laundromat, launderette, washerette, washeteria,
self-service laundry, or any similar use or establishment
under a different name there shall be provided one (1)
parking space for each two (2) washing machines or portion
thereof.
12. For any bowling alley there shall be provided four (4)
parking spaces for each bowling alley thereof.
13. For any motel, tourist court, camp ground, or similar
use or establishment there shall be provided one (1)
parking space on the same parcel of land for each
individual sleepint or living unit in addition to such
unit.
14. For any trailer park there shall be provided on the same
parcel of land not less than one (1) parking space per
trailer, in addition to the space provided for the trailer.
15. For any gasoline, oil or lubricating service station,
motor vehicle service and repair establishment, or any
similar use there shall be provided not less than one (1)
parking space for each 1,000 square feet of gross plot
plan area thereof.
16. For any automobile washing or cleaning establishment or any
similar use there shall be provided not less than one (1)
parking space at the locations of ingress and egress for
each 600 square feet of gross floor area thereof. For any
such establishment using the same facilityfor ingress and
egress there shall be provided not less than (1) one parking
space for each 300 square feet of gross floor area thereof.
B. Distance Measurements - The distance to any parking space area as herein required
shall be measured between the nearest point of the off-street parking facility and
the nearest point of the building said parking area or facility and the nearest
point of the building said parking area or facility is to serve.
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C. Mixed Uses - In the case of any use not listed herein, the number of
parking spaces required for such use shall be the same as for a similar
use which is listed. In the case of mixed uses in the same building or
structure, the total requirement for off-street parking facilities shall
be the sum of the requirements of the various uses computed separately
from the items set out in this section, and off-street parking facilities
for one use shall not be considered as providing required parking
facilities for any other use except as hereinafter specified for collect-
ive use.
D. Collective Parking Facilities - Nothing in this section shall be construed
to prevent collective provision of any off-street parking facility for
two or more buildings or uses providing, however, that the total number
of off-street parking spaces shall not be less than the sum of require-
ments for the various individual uses coputed separately in accordance
with the items set out in this section.
E. General - All parking spaces provided pursuant to this section shall be
on the same lot with the building or within 300 feet thereof, except for
the special requirements set forth in paragraphs 13 and 14 of this section
F. Requirements Waived - The requirements set forth in paragraphs 3, 51 6,
7 and 8 first above shall be waived bythe Engorcement Office and
Executive Secretary, acting jointly, upon their determination that:
1. A building is being erected or altered as a result
of destruction by: fire, act of God or other
casualty --or calamity; or
2. More than seventy-five (75) per cent of the privately
maned lands within three hundred (300) feet of (a) a
building altered to accomodate a change to a use
requiring a greater number of parking spaces than the
existing use under the terms hereof, or (b) a building
altered to accomodate an increase in the number of use
units provided, or (c) a building to be erected con-
taining less than 30,000 cubic feet, or (d) a building
to be enlarged to the extent of not more than 30 per
cent of its gross floor area as it existed on April 8, 1952,
are improved with buildings regularly occupied and used.
The remaining requirments set forth by this section for off-street
parking spaces shall be subject to action by the Board as provided
for in Section 36.
SECTION 3 That if any section, paragraph or provision of this ordinance
shall be found to be inoperative, ineffective or invalid for any cause, the
deficiency or invalidity of such section, paragraph or provision shall not affect
any other section, paragraph or provision hereof, it being the purpose and intent
of this ordinance to make each and every section, paragraph and provision hereof
separable from all other sections, paragraphs and provisions, so that if any section
paragraph or provision hereof shall be found to be invalid, inoperative or ineffective,
the deficiency or invalidity thereof shall not affect any other section, paragraph or
provision hereof.
SECTION 4 That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its adoption.
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners, August 12, 1952
Recorded by Sarah Thurman, City Clerk, August 12, 1952