Marlborough Sounds Resource Management Plan b) where vehicles normally manoeuvre at speeds greater than 10km per hour a minimum clearance of 600mm shall be maintained between the vehicle tracking curve and any fixed object; and c) for public and customer car parking below, the 99 percentile tracking curves shall apply. 32.1.1.1.3 Every loading space shall be located on the same site as the activity to which it relates, be available at all times and shall have adequate useable access to that activity or building. Each loading space shall adjoin an adequate area for goods handling and shall be convenient to any service area or service lift. 32.1.1.1.4 In addition every loading space shall be of useable shape and shall be of the following dimensions: a) For transport depots and other similar activities, not less than 9 metres in depth; b) For warehouses, bulk stores, industry, servicing premises and other similar uses, not less than 8 metres in depth; c) Offices and other non-goods handling activities, where the gross floor area is not greater than 1500m, and where on-street space is available 2 for occasional servicing by larger vehicles, 6 metres long, 3 metres wide, 2.6 metres high. (Van Loading Space); d) Notwithstanding anything to the contrary in the foregoing clauses, where articulated vehicles are used or are intended to be used in connection with any site, sufficient loading space not less than 11 metres in depth shall be provided for the purpose; and e) No loading space shall be less than 3.5 metres in width, or such greater width as is required for adequate manoeuvring. 32.1.1.2 Parking Space Requirements 32.1.1.2.1 The following provisions shall apply where either: • An activity is established on a site; • There is a change of activity; or • A building(s) is constructed, substantially reconstructed, altered or added to. For the purposes of this rule altered or added to shall mean an addition or alteration of more than 25% of the gross floor area. 32.1.1.2.2 If any activity is not represented in the list below, the activity closest in nature to the new activity should be used, or where there are two or more similar activities the activity with the higher parking rate shall apply. Alternatively, application may be made to find a new rate. 32 - 2