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Home My WebLink About111 of 1965 - Adding Titile 28 to the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah - 1965, entitled 'Parking Lots', ROLL CALL December 7 5 VOTING Aye Nay Salt Lake City, Utah, , 196 Christensen . .. ✓ I move that the Ordinance be,passed. Catmull . . . i Harrison . . t :ma t,.uc.HOLLEY . / ' ,/l%i i._ . .C Cl Mr. Chairman . / AN ORDINANCE Result . ,. The Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah, hereby finds after due consideration, that parking lots, as hereinafter defined, which are not properly lighted and kept clean of refuse and waste material constitute a hazard to the health, comfort and convenience and to the personal safety and well-being of the inhabitants of Salt Lake City and also constitute a hazard to property, and invite, or are condusive to, violations of the laws governing the peace and security of the inhabitants of Salt Lake City, and it is there- fore necessary to promote and improve the morals, peace and good order, com- fort and convenience of the city and the inhabitants thereof, and for the pro- tection of property therein to provide by ordinance that said parking lots are properly lighted and kept clean of refuse and waste material. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH: SECTION 1. There is hereby added to the Revised Ordinances of Salt Lake City, Utah, 1965, a new title to be known as Title 28, entitled "Parking Lots," consisting of Chapter 1, "Parking Lot Regulations," to read as follows: TITLE 28. PARKING LOTS. Chapters: 1. Parking Lot Regulations. Sections: 28-1-1. Parking lot defined. 28-1-2. Permit required. 28-1-3. Sidewalk encroachments, preventions. 28-1-4. Driveway. 28-1-5. Attendant buildings. 28-1-6. Ground surface. 28-1-7. Lighting conditions. 28-1-8. Id. Permit required. 28-1-9. Car capacity. 28-1-10. Clean condition. 28-1-11. Enforcement. 28-1-12. Violation. 1.1.1. - 2 - "Sec. 28-1-1. Parking lot defined. "Parking lot" shall mean an open area other than a street used for the parking of more than four (4) automobiles and available for public use whether free, for compen- sation, or as an accommodation for clients or customers. "Sec. 29-1-2. Permit required. No parking lot or parking area shall be constructed without first obtaining a permit authorizing such construction. No Permit shall be issued without first secur- ing the recommendations of the city traffic engineer and the city planning commission, and no permit shall be issued until the applic- ant has complied with the provisions of this chapter. "Sec. 28-1-3. Sidewalk encroachments, preventions. The parking lot shall be provided with attractive wall, guardrail, or screening shrubbery, at least along the street side, to limit points of ingress and egress, to prevent encroachment of parked vehicles on any sidewalk, and to improve the general appearance, and where necessary, with a bumper curb parallel with the inside of the wall or guardrail at such distance that the wheels of the motor vehicles in the parking lot are stopped prior to the motor vehicle contact with the wall or guardrail. "Sec. 28-1-4. Driveways. Driveways must not exceed thirty feet in width where they cross the sidewalk; adjacent driveways must be separated by an island at least twelve feet in width; and drive- ways must be at least ten feet from the property line of any inter- secting street. "Sec. 28-1-5. Attendant buildings. Attendant building must be located far enough from the entrance to prevent congestion at the side- walk and must be constructed so as not to detract from the appearance of the surrounding neighborhood. Every operator of a parking lot, before constructing or reconstructing, or locating or relocating an attendant building, shall secure the approval of the city traffic engineer and the city planning director. "Sec. 28-1-6. Ground surfaces. Ground surfaces of the parking area shall be paved or hard surfaced. "Sec. 28-1-7. Lighting conditions. Parking lots which are operated and open to use during the hours of darkness after one hour after sunset shall be provided with lights and lighting facili- ties that will provide 0.03 watts per square foot with incandescent light source, or 0.01 watts per square foot with either mercury vapor or fluorescent light source, but in no event less than 0.2 foot candle average maintained illumination on the entire parking lot surface and an average ratio of six to one. "Sec. 28-1-8. Id. Permit required. Before installing the lighting facilities required by section 28-1-2, and before altering or adding to any lighting facilities presently existing, the operator of a parking lot shall first make application to the chief of the division of electrical inspection for a permit, and shall submit with such application a detailed plan for such facilities. If it shall be found that the installation will conform to the requirements of this chapter and the electrical code a permit shall be issued upon payment of the fee required by the electrical code covering work in commercial and industrial property. 11.1 - 3 - "Sec. 28-1-9, Car capacity. The maximum car capacity indicated on the application shall be reasonable and the arrangement of parking facilities shall not necessitate the backing of cars onto adjoining public sidewalks, parkways, roadways or thoroughfares in conducting parking and unparking operations. "Sec. 28-1-10. Clean condition. Every operator of a parking lot, as herein defined, whether he be owner, lessee, representative or agent, shall keep said parking lot in a clean condition at all times free from all kinds of refuse and waste material. It shall be a sufficient compliance with this section to clear said parking lot from refuse and waste material once each day. "Sec. 28-1-11. Enforcement. It shall be the duty of the city electrical inspector to enforce the provisions of this chapter with respect to lighting facilities. It shall be the duty of the board of health to enforce the provisions of this chapter as to keeping said premises in a clean condition. "Sec. 28-1-12. Violation. It shall be unlawful for any operator of a parking lot, as herein defined, whether he be owner, lessee, representative or agent, to fail to comply with or violate any pro- vision of this chapter." SECTION 2. In the opinion of the Board of Commissioners it is necessary to the peace, health and welfare of the inhabitants of Salt Lake City, Utah, that this ordinance become effective immediately. SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect upon its first publication. Passed by the Board of Commissioners of Salt Lake City, Utah, this 7th day of December, 1965. MAYOR IT E C R D E R (S E A L) BILL NO. 111 of 1965 Published December 10, 1965 111 AnM.3aA - fine 6aera,Ofi iuissstgnera..of Salt Lake Ci1Y;,(Utah, here v Endo )ter due,dgrl ideranon,that parking Iota a, a5 hereinafter defined which • not properly Ightetl d kent ',lean of efuse nd asre serial c nsrnure onvenl fp the heath, Affidavit of Publication comfort and convenience and to the -Personal safely and well-bean of the also bconstitute a Salt to rr properly, and inviteor are conducive to, tions of re laws governing ine peacead security at rn Intl b t is f bait Lake City and t a t Inee (� neCessary fa a ce'ate And 1 aJe fh ma 14 P and of to SS. coasters d - lance f Vet order, aIN1'4, abO i there f Vet fool axe rtr¢`tta�a$°p$oPerrY(`rere q tp Ta I a Ordleence mat lain kept `I NOWT THEREFORE,OP mITe OR- D M Ocke DAINED BY THE BOARD OF COM- MISSIONERS OF SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH: Section 1. There is herehv added to ta City,e RevisedUtah Ordinances,anew !eSall' Being first duly sworn, deposes and says that he is legal advertising be Lake Utah 128, a "tie to knowna Title 2I ent Chapter I,itled Park- clerk of the DESERET NEWS AND SALT LAKE TELE- "Parking Lot Regulations," to read as follows: TITLE ze GRAM, a daily (except Sunday) newspaper printed in the Eng- PARK'NG`ors' Chapters: lisp language with general circulation in Utah, and published in 1.Parking Lot Regulation.. Sections: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, in the State of Utah. 20-1 d.Parking lot defined. 28-1-2.Perms re wired. 2B-I-3. Sidewalk en rot chmenrs, prevention=. That the legal notice of which a copy is attached hereto 2b1-4.Driveway. 20-1-5.Attendant buildings tGround h itoaii2b7.Lightingg conditions. Salt Lake City bill. No. 111 of 1965 28-1-8,Id.Permit req Uired. 28-1-i Car capacity. 28.1-11.Clean Enforcement. 281-11,Enfltion,ent. An Ordinance relatingto "Sec. Violation. "Sec. ,Slot", hlParking lot an open "Parking,fora shall meanopen other than a street used for ilia area of ¢ale ropy ul aeon. arkirg Lot Regulations. mobiles and available for public use mobiles and available for pi uso whether free. idr rnln'=ien, 0 as an accommodation 'heels a r c "Se o Permit ha. b Parking lot or parking area shall be constructed without first i obtainingrmit authorizing such construction. No Permit shll be issues withput first ring the r :and one citythe city.traffic mission, and tno per tanning commission, a December 10, 1965• applicant hall om lied w mill the pe of has complied with the pop- was published in said newspaper on visions of s-r is ChSidew ra-eer Sidewalk encroach- ments, lot e e provided The parkingh attractive i all,guardrail,l he 1°or screeninatrshrub- wall, least along the street side, to limit p inert of ingress and egress, 10 prevent encroachment of ark vehicles on any sidewalk,and to im- prove the eneral appearance, and here necessary, pith bumper -Curb parall el i' the a Ida of the) // II rUrap l' t such tllstance L C `F Inathena parking lot ehe motor rr stopped priorles Legal Advertising Clerk to then motor ehlcie contact with she wall r guardrail, usmust` tolmac Driveways. r lhaiisttyWf lv tn exceed tryeettinwdah, where they ross the stlramp; I cent driveways must pseparated n ree least ten feet trona the property line of any Intersecting street, Attendant bruildinytfentlsti b buildings.located fadenough from the entrance t°ore. e1`bQee°irtIeleaeeeidasankra;o in to before me this 13th day of detract surrounding rneporulehoodC° of Every i1 Sec. 'da-I-v. 1-ar capacity. The opperator of a parking lot, before i maximum Gar capacity indicated on constructing or ,ee eructing, or r the application shall be reasonable ocaring or esecatinn an attendant ' and tearrangement f arking facil- ble cito,shall secure the approval of lies ha morn sdtaie the back- me nin traffic direc engineer and the ciy c sidewalks, of cars to atli roads puolr 1 Planning 28-1.6Or, thoroughf parkways,coon• r conducting aYspar ng Sec 2&1 fGround surfaces, and unp akin o f ion. g parking s Ground surfaces d of the parking area1 and u parking per lion. shell . 1 d ig hard editions, "Sec. rator0. Clean condition, �/ / "Sec. 2ts w h are rated conditions, he eve, P. ter f parking lot,as iS i% Parkins lots hick are a hour and herein defined,tativewhether M1e be,sowner, pen to a during the hours et lesep s Prarking lot Y 3 ea shal darkness after a hour alter sunset keep said parking Ids or free lean tan- Notary Public lnail u provided with lights and kinds f u limes rase imam .all ino lighting watts entries that ootl withvide sh f efuse a tl ea to trial ccann persquare foot with in. It shall be sufficientoIea cp pl material, acts ant liu) source, 0.er iWithlot this section ld r said waste mark- le- mercury per square apcn t ItghY ingandw a ry r fluorescent than If ant rill c. ache Enforcement.me Cca but Solt even)less Lean 0.2 "She once o. et°ivy electrical It hall min Smile average maintainedrprkin Illo be sthepecter duty of the city eleclrlcal In- alion and the entire parking lot actor to enforce ese r vi' of unlace a tl an average ratio f six p1f this facilities. It with the utSliof the s 1<boardi at It wt to b toe duly f the afore 28-alli Id. Permit required, __ sons f health aenforce the Trine Before installing liby tee lighting la and s of this chapter ar asre 10 ndrning beregalteri by r add 28-1-2, and sd i' premises.28 lean condition. fore altering r sently of any "Sec.2 for a V Violation. It shell be the oeatorli of or existing, m x t, for Y nP defined, f a park. Ina operator a parking lot shall t 9 lot, a hereinee representative epr whether nativ first makeiapplication c the chief of he bee owner, it lessee, r p e thti or the division,of electrical l -Pentont,10 fail to this c with 0 for d permit,and=h to submit w'lr Cr�t late ION provision nfoo of phis choser such facilities. a detailed lf for SEd of Commissioners 2 ihe opt i i sae ch he inns If It shall be u to saartl Ipe c o is pinion that the installation an ill conform to dry to theepeace,health1and Lake the requirements tricaln . this Permit Shall and City of the inhabitants of Salt Lake ise electrical Payment er it hall fee City, Utah, that this ordinance be issued upon me r f the fee cO effective M lately. required kv commercial cede top eSECTIONect8,l hisordinancefirst lishallion work In commercial Sold intlus take rid["upon,ts firdt of publication. Via!.g property. _ Passed by the Board f Commie 7the day off SDecember,196,5 Utah,this ° J.BRACKEN LEE, Mavor. HERMAN J.HOGENSEN• MIND EL ND.ill of 1945Iry Recorder. Published December 10,1965 IA71 1 I.IL