§ 9-559. Drive-through windows and lanes.

A drive-through window and lane shall satisfy the following standards:

(a)

A drive-through window or lane shall not be placed between the right-of-way or roadway and the associated building unless an eight (8) foot wide landscape buffer extending the entire length of the drive-through cueing or stacking area is installed and maintained. (See: Landscaping of drive-through windows and lanes between buildings and the right of way, section 24-4.)

(b)

A drive-through window or lane that is visible from a right-of-way or roadway shall be screened by a five-foot wide landscape buffer extending the entire length of the drive-through cueing or stacking area. (See: Landscaping of drive-through windows and lanes, section 24-4.)

(c)

A permanent porte-cochere type structure shall be constructed over the drive-through and service window. It shall extend the width of the drive, be a minimum of twenty (20) feet in length. Also, it shall be integrated structurally into the building, and match the architectural facade and roof design of the building. The porte-cochere may encroach into the side yard setback.

(Ord. No. 2001-14, § 2, 6-19-01; Ord. No. 2001-26, § 1.V., 12-18-01; Ord. No. 2003-11, § 8, 8-26-03)