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100 Article 6: Development Standards <br /> Section 6.9:Parking, Loading&Circulation <br /> (d) Aisles shall not be less than 12 feet wide for parallel parking. <br /> Figure 6.9.10.E:Drive Aisles <br /> rw <br /> 241 1*161' I <br /> 90 Degree 60 Degree 45 Degree Parallel <br /> (2) - -The angle shall be measured between the centerline of the drive aisle and the <br /> centerline of the parking space. <br /> (3) Parking is prohibited in the drive aisles. <br /> (E) General Standards <br /> (1) Except where there is attendant parking or for single-family dwellings, each <br /> parking space shall be so arranged that any vehicle may be parked and moved <br /> without moving another. <br /> (2) Off-street parking areas shall be designed so that no parking spaces, drive <br /> aisles, or vehicle turnarounds are located within adjacent right-of-way, <br /> (3) All parking spaces and maneuvering space,except for single-family dwellings, <br /> shall be surfaced with an all-weather paving material,such as asphalt or <br /> concrete, and maintained in a safe,sanitary and neat condition. Gravel parking <br /> areas may be permitted with the approval of the DAC. <br /> (4) Nonresidential parking spaces and multifamily parking spaces shall be striped on <br /> pavement or designated with some other form of permanent marking. <br /> (6) All off-street parking lots shall be equipped with a surface drainage system <br /> designed and constructed in accordance with Section 6.14 and approved by <br /> Orange County. <br /> (6) Vehicles parked in off-street spaces shall be prevented from encroaching on <br /> travel lanes, pedestrian ways, landscaping, or adjacent property by means of <br /> curbs,wheel stops or other appropriate means. <br /> (7) Ingress and egress to parking lots shall conform to the design standards of the <br /> North Carolina Department of Transportation. <br /> (8) Automobile turn arounds are required for single-family residential lots abutting an <br /> arterial or collector street roadway so that motor vehicles do not have to back <br /> onto into a public right-of-way. <br /> (F) Additional Standards for Economic Development Districts <br /> In addition to the other standards established in this Section,the following shall apply <br /> within the Economic Development Districts: <br /> (1) General Standards <br /> Orange County,North Carolina—Unified Development Ordinance Page 6-73 <br />