[Amended 6-23-1987 by Ord. No. 87-11; 9-11-1990 by Ord. No. 90-12; 3-10-1992 by Ord. No. 92-2]
A.
Off-street parking space shall be provided as specified in this article
and shall be furnished with necessary maneuvering areas, passageways
and driveways. All such space shall be deemed to be required space
on the lot on which the use it serves is situated and shall not be
encroached upon or reduced in any manner.
B.
The collective provision of off-street parking areas by two or more
buildings or uses located on adjacent lots shall be permitted, provided
that the total of such facilities shall not be less than the sum required
of the various buildings or uses computed separately, and further
provided that the land upon which the collective facilities are located
shall be owned by one or more of the collective users.
C.
Except as herein otherwise provided, no vehicle other than a passenger
automobile, motorcycle or passenger automobile of recreation design
(Winnebago or mobile homes of similar type) shall be parked in a Residential
District between the hours of 10:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m. or on Sunday.
The only exceptions to this provision shall be as follows:
(1)
One vehicle used for the transportation of goods, materials or commercial
transportation of people may be regularly parked or stored on a lot
in a Residential District, provided that the gross registered weight
shall be less than 10,000 pounds, the height of the vehicle shall
not exceed eight feet and the vehicle shall not have more than four
wheels.
(2)
Any vehicles other than those as described and permitted in Subsection C(1) must be parked or stored in enclosed garages in Residential Zones.
(3)
The Code Compliance officer of the Borough of Hillsdale may permit
commercial vehicles or equipment to remain on residential property
between the hours of 10:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. or on Sunday if, in the
judgment of the Code Compliance Officer, such vehicles are necessary
in the course of construction activities at the site. Such permit
may not be issued prior to issuance of a building permit nor continue
beyond the date on which a certificate of occupancy for the premises
is issued.
D.
No display vehicles or trailer devices for selling, offering for
sale or storage of goods or providing services therefrom shall be
permitted in any district for longer than a twenty-four-hour period.
[Amended 5-13-1997 by Ord. No. 97-8]
Every parcel of land used as a public or private parking area
in a commercial or industrial district shall be developed and maintained
in accordance with the following requirements:
A.
Parking areas may be located in any yard space, but shall not be
closer than 10 feet to any street line.
B.
For commercial and all nonresidential uses in business districts,
required parking shall be provided on the site.
C.
The provisions of this section may be met by participation in a community
parking program designed to serve a larger area, provided that plans
for such community parking have been approved by the Planning Board
in connection with site plan approval.
[Added 6-12-2018 by Ord.
No. 18-12]
A.
No parking shall be permitted between a street right-of-way and the
primary street-facing façade wall.
B.
All parking areas shall be well screened to a minimum height of four
feet by the use of appropriate plantings of sufficient height and
density so as to obscure the view of such parking areas from all streets
and adjacent properties.
C.
Where a parking lot or area abuts a residential use or zone, no parking
shall be located closer than 10 feet to said zone boundary.
D.
All required parking must be provided on-site.
[Added 12-14-2021 by Ord.
No. 21-17]
A.
No parking shall be permitted between a street right-of-way and the
primary street-facing facade wall.
B.
All parking areas shall be well screened to a minimum height of four
feet by the use of appropriate plantings of sufficient height and
density so as to obscure the view of such parking areas from all streets
and adjacent properties.
C.
Where a parking lot or area abuts a residential use or zone, no parking
shall be located closer than 10 feet to said zone boundary.
D.
All required parking must be provided on-site.
[Added 6-12-2018 by Ord.
No. 18-12; Amended 6-8-1983 by Ord. 83-7; 7-11-1989 by Ord. No. 89-18]
Provision for off-street parking areas shall be made in accordance
with the following minimum standards:
A.
One-family detached dwellings: one parking space per dwelling unit.
B.
Barber- and beauty shops: two spaces per chair plus one additional
space for each employee.
C.
Banks, financial, executive and professional business offices: one
parking space for every 150 square feet of building area or major
fraction thereof; provided, however, that with respect to professional
offices of practitioners of the healing arts there shall be established
a minimum requirement of five spaces for each practitioner.
[Amended 5-13-1997by Ord.
No. 97-8]
D.
Retail and service stores, except when otherwise specifically provided
herein: one parking space for every 150 square feet of building area
or major fraction thereof.
E.
Home professional office: three spaces per practitioner, plus one
additional space for each practitioner and each employee.
F.
Auditoriums, stadiums, assembly halls, union halls, community centers
and similar places of public and quasi-public assembly: one parking
space for every five persons who may legally be admitted therein at
one time under the state statutes or Borough ordinances.
G.
Hospitals, nursing homes and similar institutional uses for care
of the ill or aged: one parking space for every four beds, plus one
additional parking space for every two employees and members of the
staff in the largest working shift.
H.
Mortuaries and funeral homes: two parking spaces for every 50 square
feet of floor area in the slumber rooms, parlors or individual funeral
service rooms.
I.
Laundromats: one parking space for every two washing machines.
J.
Motor vehicle sales and service: one parking space for every 150
feet of building area or fraction thereof.
K.
Restaurants and diners (indoor service only): one parking space for
every four seats for customers, plus one space for every two employees.
L.
Public utility installations: one parking space per employee using
the facilities.
M.
Parks and other outdoor recreation site: five parking spaces for
each acre of land up to 50 acres and one parking space per gross acre
of land above 50 acres.
N.
Industrial uses, laboratories and related offices: one parking space
for each 300 square feet of building area. Such parking area shall
not be located within a buffer area as required by this chapter.
[Amended 5-13-1997 by Ord. No. 97-8]
O.
Public and private schools: one space for each ten pupils plus adequate
space for busses and delivery vehicles.
P.
Commercial, business, trade or vocational schools: one for each staff
member or employee plus one space for each two pupils.
Q.
Senior citizen housing: minimum of one space for every four dwelling
units or such other increased space as deemed necessary by the Planning
Board of the Borough of Hillsdale.
R.
Multi-family housing: Residential Site Improvement Standards.
A.
Every building, structure or part thereof of more than 5,000 square
feet of gross building area erected and/or occupied for commerce,
hospital, laundry, dry-cleaning, places of public and quasi-public
assembly, industry and other similar uses involved in the receipt
and distribution by vehicles of supplies, materials or merchandise
shall be provided with at least one permanently maintained adequate
space for truck standing, loading and unloading services on the premises.
One additional truck space shall be provided for every additional
20,000 square feet or fraction thereof of gross area in the building.
B.
Access to truck standing, loading and unloading space shall be provided
directly from a public street or alley or from any right-of-way that
will not interfere with public convenience and will permit orderly
and safe movement of truck vehicles.
C.
The space required by this section for off-street loading and unloading
shall be provided in addition to required off-street parking space.
