Las Vegas Downtown Centennial Plan - City of Las Vegas

Where parking structures do not incorporate ground level retail, officeand/or restaurant space then a ten-foot landscaped setback is required.Said setback shall have sufficient enough landscaping as to block theparking structure from view at the pedestrian level.f. Special Event Parking Lot Development Standards.A special event parking lot is a parking lot that is used on an intermittentbasis, operated only in conjunction with special events, festivals, or similaruses of limited duration. The use of a special event parking lot shall notexceed six times per month. On-site signage shall be posted on the propertyin a visible location, prohibiting parking that exceeds the designatedduration or use period. The lot may be paved or unpaved; unpaved lotsshall be subject to applicable requirements of the Clark County Departmentof Air Quality or its successor. Bumpers or tire stops are not required.Landscape islands, perimeter landscape buffers and streetscape amenitiesare not required. Applications for special event parking lots shall beprocessed as a Temporary Commercial Permit under LVMC Title 19, exceptthat the duration and use periods normally applicable to a TemporaryCommercial Permit shall not apply. A Temporary Commercial Permit fora Special Event Parking Lot shall be valid for a period of one year fromthe date of issuance.g. Temporary Parking Lot Development Standards.A temporary parking lot is a parking lot that is developed as an interimuse of land for a limited time period, and is not intended to serve asrequired parking for a development. Approval for a temporary parkinglot may be for a period not to exceed three years. Any request toextend this time period shall be by means of an Extension of Time application,as set forth in LVMC Title 19, and shall be subject to reviewand approval by the City Council. The lot shall have a paved surfaceand shall be striped. Bumpers or tire stops shall be provided for allparking spaces directly abutting a sidewalk, landscape area, street,or alley. One or more of the following options must be provided tosatisfy the landscaping and screening requirements for the parking lot:(a) Streetscape amenities in accordance with the applicable streetscapestandards herein for the street frontage(s) that immediately abut thesite; or (b) A 42-inch high ornamental screen fence installed along thestreet frontage line(s) in conformance with the applicable parkingscreening standards herein; or (c) A five-foot wide perimeter landscapebuffer provided along the front and comer side yard setbacklines, planted with a minimum of five-gallon shrubs so as to form acontinuous hedge along the frontage lines of the property; or (d) Aminimum of ten square feet of landscape area for each parking space,with a minimum of one shade tree for every six parking spaces. Ap-93LAS VEGAS DOWNTOWNCENTENNIAL PLANDESIGN STANDARDSPER DISTRICTLAS VEGAS DOWNTOWN CENTENNIAL PLANPD-0012-08-2012RS