Item 5: Action - Ord. on Land Use Code Amend - Infill Standards

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Short Term Bicycle Parking Percentage of Sheltered Spaces Requirement 5 or fewer No shelter required 6 to 10 100% of spaces sheltered 11 to 29 50% of spaces sheltered 30 or more 25% of spaces sheltered] (c) With the exception of individual bicycle lockers, enclosures or rooms, long term and short term bicycle parking shall consist of a securely fixed structure that supports the bicycle frame in a stable position without damage to wheels, frame, or components and that allows the frame and both wheels to be locked to the rack by the bicyclist's own locking device. (d) Areas devoted to required bicycle parking spaces shall be hard surfaced with concrete, compacted asphaltic concrete mix, pavers or an equivalent. All racks and lockers shall be securely anchored to such surface. (de) Direct access from the bicycle parking area to the public right-of-way shall be provided with access ramps, if necessary, and pedestrian access from the bicycle parking area to the building entrance. (3) Bicycle Parking Location and Security. Long Term (a) Long term bicycle parking required in association with a commercial, industrial, or institutional use shall be provided in a well-lighted, secure location, sheltered from precipitation and within a convenient distance of a main entrance. A secure location is defined as one in which the bicycle parking is: 1. A bicycle locker, 2. A lockable bicycle enclosure, or 3. Provided within a lockable room with racks complying with space standards at EC 9.6105(2).[, or 4. Clearly visible from, and within 30 feet of the employee’s work station.] (b) [Bicycle parking provided in outdoor locations shall not be farther than the closest automobile parking space (except disabled parking).] Long term bicycle parking required in association with a multiple-family residential use shall be provided in a well-lighted, secure [ground level] location sheltered from precipitation, and within a convenient distance of an entrance to the residential unit. A secure location is defined as one in which the bicycle parking is provided outside the residential unit within: 1. [a]A lockable garage[,]; 2. [a]A lockable room serving multiple dwelling units with racks complying with space standards at EC 9.6105(2)[,]; 3. A lockable room serving only one dwelling unit; 4. [a]A lockable bicycle enclosure[,]; or 5. [a]A bicycle locker. [(b) Short term bicycle parking shall consist of a securely fixed structure that supports the bicycle frame in a stable position without damage to wheels, frame, or components and that allows the frame and both wheels to be locked to the rack by the bicyclist's own locking device. The required spaces for each use category are listed in EC 9.6105(4) Ordinance - Page 10 of 18