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ATTY/ORD.0006/CC ORD ADOPT AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING CODE – EXHIBIT A <br />REV: 07-08-26 MI <br />Page 47 of 103 <br />County requirements are met. Outdoor uses in parking areas must provide safety barriers <br />such as fences, water-filled K-rails, or landscape planters. <br />4. Pedestrian and Bike Access. Outdoor service areas shall comply with Americans with <br />Disabilities Act access requirements. A minimum six-foot wide path of travel shall be <br />maintained along the building frontage and all pedestrian walkways, and a six-foot radius <br />clearance shall be maintained from any doorway. A six-foot wide emergency egress path shall <br />be maintained at, or between every frontage or occupied space, in fifty-foot intervals. <br />5. Access to Fire Safety Infrastructure. Access to fire hydrants, fire hose connections for <br />sprinkler systems, and entrances and exits of all buildings shall not be obstructed at any time <br />by barriers, seating, or displays. Fire lanes shall not be obstructed at any time <br />6. Outdoor Fixtures. Furniture, umbrellas, heaters or other equipment shall be moveable and <br />shall not be permanently installed outdoors. Portable heaters must be stored inside when the <br />business is closed. Canopies, tents or other covered structures may require separate approval <br />from the Fire Department. <br />7. Property Owner Authorization. The business owner or operator shall obtain written <br />authorization from the property owner for the use of private sidewalks, parking areas, or <br />other areas for outdoor services. Tenants in shopping centers with multiple commercial <br />tenants shall work with the management or property owner to equitably allocate the available <br />sidewalks, patios, and parking areas for all accessory outdoor uses. <br />8. Maintenance. The business owner or operator shall be responsible for maintaining the <br />outdoor area in a clean and tidy manner. <br />E. Enforcement. Without limiting the general provisions set forth in Article 50, the City reserves the <br />right to prohibit an accessory outdoor use that: <br />1. Creates an obstruction to, or causes congestion of, pedestrian or vehicular traffic due to <br />existing conditions on the property or surrounding public right-of-way; or <br />2. Represents a danger to the health, safety or general welfare of the public; or <br />3. Violates the requirements of this Section 31.15 or violates any applicable Health Orders or <br />industry guidance from the State or County. <br /> <br />[Section 31.16 unchanged] <br />31.18 - Storage of Junk, Salvage Materials, and Inoperative Vehicles and Machinery. <br />Salvage and wrecking yards, as defined in Article 2, are prohibited except where specifically permitted. It <br />shall be unlawful to store or permit to be stored, or to continue to store or permit to be stored after the <br />effective date of this section, junk or salvage materials, as described in Article 2, in any amount except <br />within a completely enclosed building. This provision shall not include the normal storage of scrap <br />materials incidental to a permitted or conditionally permitted use in an IR or GI District, provided the area <br />coverage does not exceed five percent (5%) of the lot area, and provided, further, that such storage area <br />is enclosed by a fence, or other screening device, subject to approval by the Zoning Administrator <br />Architectural Committee. <br />(Ord. 1130.10, eff. 4-22-70) <br />8.B. - Page 69 of 212 <br />384