§ 58.971. Automated Individual Car Wash.

Automated Individual Car Wash facilities shall be permitted as an accessory use only in single family zoning districts (R-1, R-1N, R-1A, R-1AA) subject to the following minimum design, location, conditions and requirements:

(a)

The Automated Individual Car Wash facility and all associated tank, pump motors, hoses, and equipment shall be located within a completely enclosed garage-type structure.

(b)

The Automated Individual Car Wash facility shall be an accessory use for only the personal use of the property owner and/or property owner family as described in Chapter 66, Definitions, of this Code.

(c)

No Automated Individual Car Wash facility may be used for profit, fees, or by an association or club.

(d)

The Automated Individual Car Wash facility shall be located on the property consistent with the Urban Design Concepts of the zoning district in which it is located and, if in an accessory structure, the requirements of Chapter 58, Part 5A, of this Code.

(e)

No outdoor, free-standing units or installation in carports shall be permitted.

(f)

The installation of the Automated Individual Car Wash facility shall not be in the required parking space.

(g)

The Automated Individual Car Wash facility shall require approval of the Zoning Official prior to issuance of any permits.

(h)

A verification of the peak noise levels during the different stages of the operation of the unit shall be conducted during final inspection of the building enclosing the wash facility. The operation of the unit shall meet the Residential Uses Class A Standards as listed in Chapter 42.01 of the City Code prior to receiving final approval.

(i)

The Engineering Department shall conduct a final inspection of the water drainage system and the hook-up for the required grease trap. Payment of a sewer benefit fee calculated in accordance with the City's sewer service policy shall be required.

(Ord. of 9-16-1991, Doc. #25094; Ord. of 11-28-1994, Doc. #28064; Ord. of 5-20-1996, Doc. #29361)