Las Vegas Downtown Centennial Plan - City of Las Vegas

94LAS VEGAS DOWNTOWNCENTENNIAL PLANDESIGN STANDARDSPER DISTRICTplications for temporary parking lots shall be reviewed and processedin accordance with the process and standards for a Minor Review ofSite Development Plan under LVMC Title 19.h. Permanent Parking Lot Development Standards.All permanent off-street surface parking lots shall be paved and includeaccess aisles and driveways. Surface treatments including paving andstriping shall be maintained in good condition at all times. Surfaceparking lots shall provide a minimum of one shade tree for every sixuncovered spaces in landscaped islands and/or on the perimeter ofthe lot. A minimum of ten square feet of landscaped surface area mustbe provided for each parking space. Bumpers or tire stops shall beprovided for all parking stalls heading into a sidewalk, landscapedarea, street, or alley. Each shall be installed at a minimum of two feetfrom the beginning of that sidewalk, landscaped area, street, or alley.Parking spaces abutting buildings are discouraged. Applications forpermanent parking lots shall be reviewed and processed in accordancewith the process and standards for a Major Review of Site DevelopmentPlan under LVMC Title 19.i. Parking Lot Access.When possible, adjacent parcels requiring access drives shall sharea common centrally located access drive. Wherever a driveway isabandoned, the owner shall remove all driveway pavement and approach,re-install curb and gutter, and landscape the area to match theadjacent landscaping/streetscape.j. On-Street Valet Parking.On-Street Valet parking is permitted within the Las Vegas DowntownCentennial Plan area. Requests for an on-street valet parking permitmust be made in writing and shall be accompanied by a filing fee tothe City Traffic Engineer. A right-of-way usage fee may also apply.The City Traffic Engineer is solely responsible for issuing on-streetvalet permits with conditions that are in the best interest of the Cityand the general safety of the public.4. Streetscape Standards.a. Right-of-Way Improvements.All streets shall have a five foot amenity zone and a 10 foot wide,unobstructed sidewalk (Graphic 12).The surface of the sidewalk should appear as a consistent pattern. Atthe corners, the sidewalk must ramp down to provide for handicappedaccess and have stamped pattern concrete (Graphic 13).The entire 10-foot width of public right-of-way sidewalks shall notexceed a 2 percent slope.All new developments shall provide and install light fixtures, benches,trash receptacles and tree grates or wells filled with crushed granite,LAS VEGAS DOWNTOWN CENTENNIAL PLANPD-0012-08-2012RS