215 Main St Gainesville, FL 32601-5319

Within the DT district, any surface parking areas abutting a public street or urban walkway shall be screened from street view by a masonry garden wall with a height between three and five feet. In the other T-zones, the parking lot may be screened in accordance with the perimeter parking landscaping standards per article VII. 5. A minimum of ten percent of the provided bicycle parking shall be located between the building and the street. Figure V-11: Parking Access from Alley C. Design of parking structures. 1. Parking structures located along Storefront streets shall be concealed by liner buildings, which may be attached or detached from the parking structure (see Figure V-13). The liner building shall have a minimum of two stories and a minimum height of 30 feet and a minimum depth of 25 feet along the entire length of the parking structure. Figure V-13: Parking Structures on Storefront Streets 2. Parking structures located along Principal streets shall be required to provide ground floor commercial or office space along the street frontage (see Figure V-14). Figure V-14: Parking Structures on Principal Streets 3. On all other streets, any structured parking that is not concealed behind a liner building or ground floor commercial or office space shall have decorative screening walls, perimeter parking landscaping per Article VII, or a combination thereof to screen ground floor parking (see Figure V-15). Figure V-15: Parking Structures on Other Streets 4. Parking structures shall meet setback, height, and façade articulation standards applicable to the transect, but are exempt from the minimum floor-to-ceiling height requirement and the building frontage zone requirement. (Ord. No. 170974 , § 7, 2-21-19)