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<baltimore-city-law heading="§ 14-326 Motor vehicle service and repair: Major or minor.">
  <section prefix="§" num="14-326" heading="Motor vehicle service and repair: Major or minor.">
    <para num="(a)" heading="Lot size.">
      <para num="(1)">Major motor vehicle service and repair shops must have a lot size of at least 20,000 square feet, except in a PC Subdistrict.</para>
      <para num="(2)">Minor motor vehicle service and repair shops must have a lot size of at least 10,000 square feet, except in a PC Subdistrict.</para>
    </para>
    <para num="(b)" heading="Outdoor storage limitations.">Motor vehicle service and repair shops may not store the same vehicles outdoors on the site for longer than 30 days.</para>
    <para num="(c)" heading="Effect on traffic.">All curb cuts must be located and designed to ensure that they will not adversely affect the safety and efficiency of traffic circulation on adjacent streets.</para>
    <para num="(d)" heading="Operations to be enclosed or screened.">
      <para num="(1)">All repair operations must be fully enclosed.</para>
      <para num="(2)">Wrecked or junked vehicles must be kept within an enclosed structure or otherwise screened from public view in accordance with the requirements of the Baltimore City Landscape Manual.</para>
      <para num="(3)">Only motor vehicles may be stored outdoors.  Their storage must comply with the requirements of § 15-510 {“Outdoor storage”} of this Code.</para>
    </para>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 16-581</annotation>
    <annotation type="History">Ord. 17-015: Ord. 18-171</annotation>
  </section>
</baltimore-city-law>
