Chesterfield |
Code of Ordinances |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 76. Zoning |
Article XIII. Planned Unit Development (PUD) and Special Land Use Approval |
76-505. Gasoline self-service stations (only on sites where a gasoline service station has existed as a lawful nonconforming use). |
76-505. Gasoline self-service stations (only on sites where a gasoline service station has existed as a lawful nonconforming use).
(a)
Permission. Gasoline self-service stations are allowed only on sites
where a gasoline service station has existed as a lawful nonconforming
use. Gasoline self-service stations may be allowed in the C-1 district.
(b)
Requirements and conditions. Requirements and conditions shall be
as follows:
(1)
The site for the gasoline self-service station shall have 150
feet of frontage on the principal street serving the station.
(2)
The site shall contain an area of not less than 21,000 square
feet.
(3)
All buildings shall observe front or street-side setbacks, as specified in subsection (e) of section 76-374, plus 15 feet.
(4)
In order to facilitate safe pedestrian circulation and safety,
no parking or standing of customer vehicles shall be permitted in
the area immediately adjacent to any customer entrance or payment
window.
(5)
Curbs, curb cuts, driveway widths and acceleration or deceleration
lanes shall meet the requirements of the township or other agencies
having jurisdiction.
(6)
Pump islands used for the sale or distribution of petroleum products and service lanes shall observe the front or street-side setback requirements, as specified in subsection (e) of section 76-374. Service lanes in which automobiles are temporarily parked shall be no less than 12 feet in width.
(7)
Canopies used to shelter pump islands and adjacent service lanes
shall be required, provided that such canopies shall have a minimum
height of 14 feet and be located to ensure clearance for and access
to the site by firefighting equipment. Canopies may be located within
15 feet of the front site line.
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Ord. No. 110, § 13.24, eff. 11-1-1996 |