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• (E) Benches in places of public assembly -in stadiums, sport arenas, churches, and other places of public assembly in which patrons or spectators occupy benches, pews, or other similar seating facilities, each 22 inches of such seating facilities shall be counted as one seat for the purpose of determining requirements for off-street parking facilities under this Ordinance. (F) Parking Spaces. Each parking space shall be not less than nine (9) feet wide and twenty (20) feet in length exclusive of an adequately designed system of access drives. (G) Use of Parking Facilities in a Residential District. Off- street parking facilities accessory to a residential use shall be utilized solely for the parking of passenger automobiles and/or one truck not to exceed 11,075 pounds gross weight for each dwelling. Under no circumstances shall required parking facilities accessory to residential structures be used for the storage of commercial vehicles or for the parking of automobiles belonging to the employees, owners, tenants or customers of nearby business or manufacturing establish- ments. (H) Joint Parking Facilities. Off-street parking facilities for a combination of mixed buildings, structures, or uses may be provided collectively in any "District" (except Residential Districts) in which separate parking facilities for each separate building, structure or use would be required, provided that the total number of spaces provided shall equal the sum of the separate requirements of each use during any peak parking periods. (I) Control of Off -Street Parking Facilities. When required, accessory off-street parking facilities are provided else- where than on the lot in which the principal use served is located, they shall be in the same ownership or control either by deed or long-term lease, as the property occupied by such principal use, and the owner of the principal use shall file a recordable document with the city requiring the owner and his or her heirs and assigns to maintain the required number of off-street spaces during the existence of said principal use. (J) Use of Parking Area. Required off-street parking space in any district shall not be utilized for open storage of goods or for the storage of vehicles which are inoperable or for sale or for rent. (4) Design and Setback Requirements for Off -Street Areas. (A) Parking areas shall be designed so as to provide adequate means of access to a public alley or street. Such driveway access shall not exceed 26 feet in width and shall be so 117