NUMB:
950920
VERS:
ORIGINAL
REF:
XXBY:
THE CHAIR
TITL:
An ordinance relating to setback and screening
requirements for parking spaces and areas within 25
feet of a public street, a residential use or certain
zoning districts. (Building Inspection)
SECS:
295-75-5 rc
295-75-6 rc
295-75-7 rc
295-75-8 rc
295-75-9 rc
295-75-10 rn
295-75-10 cr
295-75-11 rn
295-75-12 rn
ANLS:
- Analysis -
This ordinance:
1. Makes a number of minor wording changes and
technical revisions to the setback and screening
requirements for parking spaces and areas, and
motor vehicle display and storage areas, within
25 feet of a public street, a residential use or
certain zoning districts.
2. Provides that, in the case of a screening buffer
required in conjunction with parking spaces or
area within 25 feet of a public street, the
commissioner of building inspection may approve
screening methods other than those prescribed in
the code as long as the buffer will meet or
exceed the specified standards for such buffers.
3. Authorizes the commissioner of building
inspection to review and approve landscaping and
screening plans for parking spaces or areas, and
motor vehicle display and storage areas, which
are located within 25 feet of a public street, a
residential use or certain zoning districts.
4. Specifies the penalties for failure to install
landscaping or screening in accordance with
approved plans.
BODY:
The Mayor and Common Council of the City of Milwaukee
do ordain as follows:
Part 1. Section 295-75-5 to 9 of the code is
repealed and recreated to read:
295-75. Parking Standards.
5. SETBACK AND SCREENING FOR PARKING SPACES AND
AREAS WITHIN 25 FEET OF A PUBLIC STREET. a. Setback
Required. The setback for parking spaces and areas
within 25 feet of a public street shall be equal to
either the required setback of the zoning district or
the average of the existing yards of the adjoining
lots, whichever is ...
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