Section 333. Driveways and Other Paved Surfaces

333.1 Driveway entrances.

All driveway entrances located on a public right-of-way must be constructed in accordance with the rules, regulations, and permit requirements of the Department of Transportation.

333.2 Surface paving.

Parking pads, driveways, and private roads must be paved with asphalt, brick, concrete, macadam, or stone block. Permeable paving systems may be utilized in accordance with the rules and regulations of the Department of Public Works. All paving must be able to support the design loads for the proposed vehicular traffic.

333.3 Parking areas.

The size, layout, and arrangement of parking areas must comply with:

1. the Baltimore City Zoning Code, and

2. the rules and regulations of the City Planning Commission.

333.4 Surface drainage.

Storm drainage off paved surface areas must be properly conveyed to paved alleys, paved streets, or other approved water courses.

333.4.1 Limitations.

No drainage may be discharged:

1. so as to run or flow over any sidewalk or footway, except at a driveway with a depressed curb, or

2. across any adjoining property.