A. Required parking shall be located within three hundred (300) feet of the use to be served and any off-site parking facility shall be connected to the use served by sidewalks ; except that residential parking in the downtown area defined in AMC 17.60.100 shall be physically contiguous and functionally connected to the use which it serves.

B. Parking areas serving uses not allowed in a residential zoning district shall not be located in a residential zoning district.

C. Parking shall not be located within the required front yard setback in the R-P and M-I zones. Parking for residential uses in all zones shall not be located within a required front yard. Where four or more residential units are served by the same parking lot, outdoor parking shall be no closer than five feet to any on—site building and not closer than three feet to any property line.

D. Prior to establishing off-site parking or any use to be served thereby, the property owner or owners shall file with the Grays Harbor County Auditor and with the city of Aberdeen Planning and Community Development Department a written agreement approved by the Director of Planning and Community Development providing for the off-site or shared parking use. The agreement shall be recorded on the title records of each affected property et to any property line.