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"Sec. 10 -110. Paving standards <br />(a) Surfacing. All parking and loading spaces, access drives, and driveways <br />constructed shall be surfaced with asphalt or concrete pavement, approved <br />concrete paving stones, or other accepted paving surfaces, as approved by <br />the city engineer. All pavement must be of sufficient strength to support <br />the vehicular loads imposed on it and shall be so graded and drained to <br />dispose all surface water in accordance with the requirements of the City of <br />Paris and shall be marked to provide for orderly and safe loading, unloading, <br />parking, and storage of vehicles. <br />(b) Markings. All fire apparatus access roads, parking spaces, loading <br />zones, no- parking zones, or other similar areas shall be striped with a high <br />visibility, durable paint designed and intended for pavement striping. <br />Colors shall be in conformance Texas Department of Transportation <br />standards and the Fire Code as adopted. <br />(c) Maintenance. All surfaces shall be maintained in good condition, <br />generally free of weeds, potholes, or broken pavement and allowing <br />uninhibited access to all parking and loading spaces or drives. All required <br />pavement markings shall be maintained in such a manner that they are <br />clearly visible to the public at all times. <br />(d) Surfacing exceptions. <br />(1) A ribbon driveway may be used to provide access from the street <br />to the off - street parking area /garage. The ribbon drive shall be <br />composed of two 30 -inch wide concrete strips separated by a <br />36 -inch wide grass area. <br />(2) Non- conforming parking areas, access drives, and driveways in <br />existence prior to the effective date of this ordinance, February <br />23, 2009, may be maintained using their current paving <br />materials so long as the nonconforming parking and driveway <br />area and /or the total square footage area of existing structures is <br />not expanded or enlarged by more than forty -nine percent <br />(49 %) of the original parking and driveway area and /or the total <br />square footage area of existing structure as of February 23, <br />2009." <br />Section 3. That all provisions of the ordinances of the City of Paris, Texas in conflict <br />with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed, and all other provisions of the <br />ordinances of the City of Paris not in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance shall remain <br />in full force and effect. <br />Page 2 of 3 <br />