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The following standards apply to properties with a drive-through facility:

A. Number of Required Stacking Spaces. Vehicle stacking spaces shall be provided in accordance with Table 4.6-7, below. Required stacking distances shall be measured from the flow line to the first parking stall or aisle. The required stacking distance for the site may be distributed between accesses serving the site, when a minimum stacking distance of 20 feet is provided at all access points.

Table 4.6-7

Required Drive-Through Stacking Spaces

Drive-Through Activity

Minimum Required

Stacking Spaces (per lane)

Measured from Flow Line To

Bank, Financial Institution, or Automated Teller Machine (ATM)

3

Teller window

Restaurant

7, of which at least 4 must be located before the ordering station

Pick-up window

Motor Vehicle Wash (Full Service)

3

Outside of washing bay

Motor Vehicle Wash (Self Service or Automated)

1

Outside of washing bay

Other

Determined by the Planning Director based on anticipated demand

B. Size and Location.

1. Vehicle stacking spaces shall be a minimum of 8.5 feet in width and 19 feet in length.

2. Required vehicle stacking spaces shall not interfere with access to parking spaces. They may be located anywhere on the site provided that multi-modal traffic impacts on- and off-site are minimized and the location does not create negative impacts on adjacent properties due to noise, light, or other factors.

3. Electronic devices such as loudspeakers, automobile service order devices, and similar instruments shall not be audible beyond the property line with any adjacent Residential district.

4. Customers in vehicles shall only be served through service windows or order stations located on the rear of the building or on a side of the building not adjacent to a street frontage.

5. In the MU-TOD Edge subdistrict and the MU-OA-G subdistrict, no drive-through lane or vehicle stacking area may extend between the front of the building and the front lot line.

Figure 4.6-5: Drive-Through Stacking Areas

6. Drive-up or drive-through accessory facilities shall be designed to meet all applicable standards in Sections 146-3.3.6.E (Drive-Up or Drive-Through Facility) and 146-4.4 (Neighborhood Protection Standards). (Ord. No. 2019-49 § 1, 08-19-2019)