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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDDING
AMENDING SECTIONS 18 . 62 . 130 , 18 . 62 . 250 , and 18 . 62 .310 OF
CHAPTER 18 . 62 OF THE REDDING MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO
OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS .
The City Council of the City of Redding does hereby ordain
as follows :
Section 1 . That Section 18 . 62 . 130 of the Redding Municipal
Code, OFF-STREET PARKING SPACES REQUIRED, is hereby amended by
changing subsection (b) of the parking requirements for
Restaurants to read as follows:
Off-street Parking
Use Space Requirements
Restaurant:
(b) Drive-in, fast-food, 1 space for each 75 square feet
or self-service of gross floor area.
restaurant
Section 2 . That subsections C and D of Section 18 . 62 .250 of
the Redding Municipal Code, SCREENING AND LANDSCAPING, are hereby
deleted in their entirety and the following substituted therefor:
C. Shade Trees . Shade trees shall be planted in the
parking lot at a ratio of one tree for every four
spaces . Trees shall be dispersed throughout the
parking lot to maximize the shading effect. The
planting plans shall be submitted with the building
permit application, and shall illustrate how the trees
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are to be irrigated and protected. The minimum size of
each tree to be planted shall be a 15-gallon size.
D. Landscaping. A minimum of 10 percent of the interior
of all parking lots with 20 or more spaces is to be
landscaped, provided that this requirement does not
apply to parking lots that are underground or within
buildings . Landscaping developed pursuant to sub-
sections B (Planter) and C (Shade Trees) above may be
counted toward the 10-percent requirement. Landscaping
within a public right-of-way does not count toward
meeting the minimum requirement.
Section 3 . That subsection A, including the residential
driveway profile, of Section 18 .62 .310 of the Redding Municipal
Code, DRIVEWAY GRADES/WIDTHS, is hereby deleted in its entirety
and the following substituted therefor:
A. Grades . No driveway or portion thereof shall have a
slope exceeding 15 percent, except that within a public
right-of-way the grade shall not exceed 8 percent. The
slope shall be measured at the centerline of the
driveway. The following formulas illustrate how to
calculate the remaining driveway grade from either the
back of the curb or the property line to the front of
the garage:
(1) Formula to calculate from property line to garage
door based on known elevation change from top of
curb to finished floor of the garage:
e -. 09 -. 44 = d
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(2) Formula to calculate maximum allowed elevation
change from top of curb to finished floor of
garage based on known distance from property line
to garage door:
e = . 09 + . 44 + . 15d
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Where:
e = elevation change
d = distance from property line to garage as
measured along the centerline of the driveway
. 09 = maximum elevation gain across sidewalk,
assuming a 4 .5-foot wide sidewalk
. 44 = maximum elevation change between sidewalk and
property line based on 5 .5-foot distance and
8 percent grade.
B. The following illustrates the maximum change in
elevation between the property line and the front of
the garage for typical front-yard setbacks :
Distance from Difference in Grade from
Property Line Back of Curb to Finished
to Garage Floor of Garage
20 3 . 53 feet
25 4 . 28 feet
30 5 . 03 feet
35 5 .78 feet
40 6 . 53 feet
45 7 . 28 feet
50 8 . 53 feet.
Section 4 . It has been determined that this matter is
categorically exempt from the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act.
Section 5 . The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this Ordinance and cause its publication according to law.
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I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance amending
Sections 18 . 62 . 130 , 18 . 62 . 250 , and 18 . 62 . 310 was introduced and
read at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of
Redding on the 17th.. day of July , 1990 , and was duly read and
adopted on the 7th day of Aug. , 1990 , at a regular meeting of the
City Council by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Dahl , Fulton, Moss, Buffum
NOES : COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Arness
ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
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ATTEST: ‘
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ETHEL A. NICHOLS , City Clerk
FO APPROVED:
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RATDALL A. HAY', City Attorney
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