Agenda Packets - 1992/04/02 - Laserfiche WebLink

Home Browse Search

9-1-16 9-1-16 A) Many or most of the businesses in the downtown commercial core area of the City do not meet current off-street parking requirements. In order to preserve and protect downtown core businesses that may be destroyed by fire or other casualties, it is the purpose of this Section to allow the rebuilding of a downtown core business that has been destroyed, without having to comply with the current off-street parking ordinance. For that purpose the Parking Overlay is created. B. Application of Section 9-1-17 and Conflicts with Zoning Regulations: Section 9-1-17 of this City Code pertaining to off-street parking and loading shall apply to all zoning districts within the City except as hereinafter provided. If any of the regulations in this Section conflict with the regulations or requirements of Commercial "D" Zone, then the regulations or requirements of Commercial "D" Zone shall control. C. Parking Overlay "PO" Zone: 1. The following described real property located in the City of Mountain Home, County of Elmore, State of Idaho, is hereby declared to be a part of Parking Overlay "PO" Zone and the uses permitted and regulations per- taining to said property shall be the same as prescribed by ordinance for Parking Overlay "PO" Zone: Blocks One, Two, Three, Four, Five, Six, Seven, Eight, A and B; and the West one-half of Blocks Nine, Ten, Eleven, Twelve and C of the Mountain Home Original Townsite as the same appear on the Ver' i;; official plat thereof on file and of record in the office ` of the County Recorder of Elmore County, Idaho. 2. Off-street parking and loading areas now existing in the Parking Overlay "PO" Zone shall not be reduced or eliminated due to the expansion, en- largement or reconstruction of an existing building in the Parking Overlay "PO" Zone, except when such reduction complies with the current off- street Chapter, Section 9-1-17 of this City Code. 3. Commercial buildings now existing in the Parking Overlay "PO" Zone that do not comply with the current City off-street parking regulations (Section 9-1-17) that are destroyed by fire or other casualties, condemnation or are intentionally demolished, when rebuilt, must have the same number of off-street parking and loading spaces that existed prior to the destruction of the building. Buildings that are rebuilt after being destroyed shall conform to all of the requirements of Section 9-1-17 of this City Code, except the number of required parking and loading spaces and landscaping. 4. Any new building or other use on a parcel of land in the Parking Overlay "PO" Zone that was not previously developed for commercial use shall-conform n--9=1-1-7 of-this-City--Code. 5. The use of commercial buildings or land within the Parking Overlay "PO" Zone may be changed from one use to another without having to comply with Section 9-1-17 of this City Code. (Ord. 1122, 2-12-90)