n SECOND SUBSTITUTE FOR ORDINANCE NO. 951343
Amending Chapter 52, Code of Ordinances, City of Kansas
City, Missouri, commonly referred to as the Parking Station Code, by repealing
Section 52-35 and adopting in lieu thereof a new section of like number and
subject matter which would allow the existence of gravel driveways established
before September 10, 1951 or annexation, allow gravel driveways which abut
unimproved roads, allow church-operated gravel parking stations and driveways until
November 1, 1998, and prohibit expansion of lawfully existing gravel
residential driveways.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF KANSAS CITY:
Section 1. That Chapter 52 of the Code of
Ordinances, entitled "Parking Stations," is amended by repealing
Section 52-35 and enacting in lieu thereof one new section to read as follows:
Sec. 52-35. Ground Surface.
(a) All parking stations and residential parking
spaces, inclusive of all access drives and all turning or maneuvering areas,
established either after September 10, 1951 or after annexation by the City,
shall be surfaced with an all-weather, dustless material such as asphaltic or
Portland cement concrete.
(b) Exceptions to subsection (a) of this section
are as follows:
(1) Interim parking stations may be surfaced with a
bituminous seal coat over crushed rock in lieu of asphaltic or
Portland cement concrete.
(2) Interior limited-access drives within lots
located in industrial zones.
(3) Access drives in excess of 100 feet to
single-family residences located in agriculturally zoned areas
provided the residence is
located on a tract of land of at least three
acres or more.
(4) Interior limited-access drives located within
farms.
(5) Parking stations or driveways abutting at least
one unimproved road or street so long as such road or street remains
unimproved. Upon the
improvement to such road or street, abutting
driveways shall remain gravel for no
longer than eighteen (18) months thereafter.
For purposes of this ordinance
section, the terms "unimproved road or
street" shall mean a road or street without
pavement, gutters, and curbs and "improvement"
shall mean the existence of pavement,
gutters, and curbs. This exception applies
only to existing parking stations and
driveways.
(6) Existing parking stations or driveways operated
by churches until November 1, 1998.
(c) Lawfully existing gravel driveways or parking
stations shall not be extended or expanded.
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Approved as to form and
legality:
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Assistant City Attorney