§ 17.24.170. Nonconforming parking areas.

When the gross area of a nonconforming parking area is increased, compliance with this article and the DTC is required as follows:

A.

Expansion by Twenty-Five Percent or Less. When a parking area is expanded by not more than twenty-five percent, only the expanded area must be brought into compliance with this article and the DTC.

B.

Expansion by More than Twenty-Five Percent. When a parking area is expanded by more than twenty-five percent, the entire parking area (pre-existing and expanded) shall be brought into compliance with this article and the DTC.

C.

Repeated Expansions. Repeated expansions of a parking area over a period of time commencing with the effective date of the ordinance codified in this title shall be combined in determining whether the twenty-five percent threshold has been reached.

(Amdt. 3 to Ord. BL2009-586 § 1(Exh. A, § 37.A), 2010; Ord. 96-555 § 6.4(E), 1997)