Queuing space requirements for drive-through facilities.
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 59-10350
in effect§ 59-10350. - Queuing space requirements for drive-through facilities.
Automatic teller machines and any building utilizing a drive-up service window shall provide an unencumbered queuing lane that is at least 110 feet in length, in accordance with provisions outlined in this article. All existing facilities made nonconforming by this requirement shall be considered legally nonconforming. Queuing spaces and lanes required for certain uses in this chapter shall conform to the following standards:
A. No required queuing space or lane shall occupy any portion of a public right-of-way, and shall not block any required parking spaces and or any access drive.
B. Queuing spaces shall be a minimum of nine feet in width and 18 feet in length.
C. Queuing spaces and lanes may not be used to satisfy the off-street parking or loading requirements of this article.
D. Queuing spaces may be provided in the primary access aisle leading to a drive-in or drive-through facility.
E. Where a minimum queue length has been established for a queuing lane, the minimum length shall be computed from the center of each drive-up window beginning at a point six feet from and 90 degrees to the exterior of the window and measured backwards to the direction of approach. For restaurants utilizing two or more drive-up windows, the minimum queuing length shall be computed from the designated food service window.
Source: City of Oklahoma City, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/oklahoma_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OKMUCO2020_CH59ZOPLCO_ARTXOREPALOAC_S59-10350QUSPREDRROFAFetched: 10/28/2026