Entrances, exits and required reservoir area.
Indianapolis-Marion County Revised Code § 931-303
in effectSec. 931-303. - Entrances, exits and required reservoir area.
(a) Each commercial parking facility shall have at least one (1) entrance and exit, which may or may not be combined, and which shall be adequate to afford safe and efficient ingress and egress to the commercial parking facility.
(b) Each commercial parking facility shall have a motor vehicle reservoir area at each entrance at which a ticket or claim check is given, a fee is paid, or the registrant under this chapter takes physical control of the motor vehicle for the purpose of handling it. In commercial parking facilities that consist of less than fifteen thousand (15,000) square feet of area used for aisles and parking, the motor vehicle reservoir area shall contain three (3), nine-foot by twenty-foot spaces. In all other commercial parking facilities, the motor vehicle reservoir area shall consist of four (4), nine-foot by twenty-foot spaces. The motor vehicle reservoir area shall be conspicuously outlined with pavement paint and shall not be used for the parking or storage of motor vehicles, except when all parking spaces are filled. On good cause shown, the division of construction and business services may, in writing, allow the use of a commercial parking facility that has a motor vehicle reservoir area that does not conform to the requirements of this subsection.
(G.O. 183, 1997, § 15; G.O. 3, 2002, § 75; G.O. 63, 2009, § 153; G.O. 41, 2016, § 2)
Source: Consolidated City of Indianapolis and Marion County, Revised Code (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/in/indianapolis_-_marion_county/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITIVBUCORELI_CH931COPAFA_ARTIIIPRRE_S931-303ENEXREREARFetched: 10/27/2026