Chapter 9 Parking and Loading Part 1 Motor Vehicle Parking Standards Page 2 of 7
Table 9.1.2: Minimum and Maximum Motor Vehicle Parking Based on Use
| USE CATEGORY RESIDENTIAL | SPECIFIC USES | MINIMUM SPACES REQUIRED | MAXIMUM SPACES ALLOWED |
| Group Living | |||
| Assisted Living Residences | .5 spaces for each dwelling unit, plus 1 space for each 2 employees on maximum shift | 1.5 spaces for each dwelling unit, plus 1 space for each employee on maximum shift | |
| College Dormitories | 1 space for each sleeping
room OR As determined upon review by the Planning Director |
2 space for each sleeping room OR As determined upon review by the Planning Director |
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| Dwellings for Persons with Disabilities that Preclude Driving | .25 spaces for each dwelling unit intended for occupancy by persons with disabilities that preclude driving, plus 1.5 spaces for each dwelling unit intended to be occupied by support staff | .75 spaces for each dwelling unit intended for occupancy by persons with disabilities that preclude driving, plus 2 spaces for each dwelling unit intended to be occupied by support staff | |
| Fraternities and Sororities | 2 spaces for each 3 bedrooms, or 1 spaces for each 50 sq. ft. of floor area used for meeting rooms, whichever is greater | 1.5 spaces for each bedroom, or 1 spaces for each 30 sq. ft. of floor area used for meeting rooms, whichever is greater | |
| Rehabilitation Home | .75 spaces for each bedroom | 1.5 spaces for each bedroom | |
| Rooming, Boarding and Lodging Houses/Bed and Breakfast | .75 spaces for each bedroom | 1.5 spaces for each bedroom | |
| Senior Citizen or Retirement Facilities | .5 spaces for each dwelling unit, plus 1 space for each 2 employees on maximum shift | 1.5 spaces for each dwelling unit, plus 1 space for each employee on maximum shift | |
| Household Living | |||
| Accessory Residential Uses (e.g. swimming pools, club houses, tennis courts, etc.) | As determined upon review by the Planning Director | As determined upon review by the Planning Director | |
| Duplexes | 1 space for each dwelling unit (driveways, carports and garages may be used to fulfill this requirement) | No more than 3 vehicles owned or leased by a resident may be parked outdoors. This does not include vehicles parked in garages or carports with at least three sides enclosed. (See Section 9.1.15) | |
| Multiple Family
Dwellings Located within the Traditional Neighborhood, and Traditional Marketplace Corridor Form Districts: Located within any other Form District: |
1.5 space for each dwelling unit 1.5 spaces for each dwelling unit |
2.5 spaces for each dwelling unit 3 spaces for each dwelling unit |
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| Single Family Dwellings Located on a lot < 6,000 sq. ft. in size: Located on a lot between 6,000 and 20,000 sq. ft. in size: Located on a lot >20,000 sq. ft. in size: |
1 space for each dwelling unit in Traditional Form Districts and 2 spaces for each dwelling unit within Suburban Form Districts (driveways, carports and garages may be used to fulfill this requirement) 1 space for each dwelling unit in Traditional Form Districts and 2 spaces for each dwelling unit within Suburban Form Districts (driveways, carports and garages may be used to fulfill this requirement) 1 space for each dwelling unit in Traditional Form Districts and 2 spaces for each dwelling unit within Suburban Form Districts (driveways, carports and garages may be used to fulfill this requirement) |
No more than 3 vehicles owned or leased by a resident may be parked outdoors. This does not include vehicles parked in garages or carports with at least three sides enclosed. (see Section 9.1.15) No more than 4 vehicles owned or leased by a residenti may be parked outdoors. This does not include vehicles parked in garages or carports with at least three sides enclosed. (See Section 9.1.15) No more than 5 vehicles owned or leased by a resident may be parked outdoors. This does not include vehicles parked in garages or carports with at least three side enclosed. (see Section 9.1.15) |
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| OFFICE/FINANCIAL | |||
| Financial Institutions | Banks, Credit Unions and Related
Financial Institutions Drive-Through and/or Walk In Facility Drive-Through Only |
1 space for each 300 sq. ft. of gross floor area (see Section 9.1.14 for queue space requirements) 1 space for each 2 employees on maximum shift, plus 2 additional spaces (see Section 9.1.14 for queue space requirements) |
1 space for each 200 sq. ft. of gross floor area 1 space for each employee on maximum shift, plus 2 additional spaces |
| Office | General/Professional Office (excluding medical) | 1 space for each 350 sq. ft. of gross floor area | 1 space for each 200 sq. ft. of gross floor area |
| Medical/Dental/Veterinary Office or Clinic | 1 space for each 250 sq. ft. of gross floor area | 1 space for each 150 sq. ft. of gross floor area | |
| Studios for Artist, Designers, Photographers and Similar Professionals | 1 space for each practitioner occupying the site on a full time basis, plus 1 space for every student if classes are conducted on the site | 3 spaces for each practitioner occupying the site on a full time basis, plus 1 space for every student if classes are conducted on the site | |
| Studios for Audio and Video | 2 spaces plus 1 space for each employee on maximum shift | 5 spaces plus 1 space for each employee on maximum shift | |
| Telemarketing Facility/Call Centers and Similar Uses | 1 space for each 250 sq. ft. of gross floor area | 1 space for each 125 sq. ft. of gross floor area | |
| INDUSTRIAL AND MANUFACTURING | |||
| Industrial, Manufacturing, Warehouses and Storage Uses | 1 space for each 1.5 employees based on combined employment count of the main shift plus the second shift | 1 space for each employee based on combined employment count of the main shift plus the second shift | |
| RETAIL | |||
| Book, art, Gift, Pet, Music, Flower Shops and Similar Uses (if greater than 50,000 sq. ft., parking requirements for department/discount stores shall apply) | 1 space for each 250 sq. ft. of gross floor area | 1 space for each 150 sq. ft. of gross floor area | |
| Convenience Stores and Gas Stations | 1 space for each 200 sq. ft. of gross floor area (Parking spaces at gasoline pumps maybe used to satisfy these requirements) | 1 space for each 100 sq. ft. of gross floor area | |
| Department/Discount Stores | 1 space for each 300 sq. ft. of gross floor area, plus the requirements for any outdoor sales area | 1 space for each 200 sq. ft. of gross floor area, plus the requirements for any outdoor sales area | |
| Furniture Stores | 1 space for each 400 sq. ft. of gross floor area | 1 space for each 200 sq. ft. of gross floor area | |
| Greenhouses and Nurseries | 1 space for each 300 sq. ft. of gross floor area, plus the requirements for any outdoor sales area | 1 space for each 150 sq. ft. of gross floor area, plus the requirements for any outdoor sales area | |
| Grocery Stores | 1 space for each 250 sq. ft. of gross floor area | 1 space for each 200 sq. ft. of gross floor area | |
| Hardware/Home Improvement Stores | 1 space for each 300 sq. ft. of gross floor area, plus the requirements for any outdoor display or sales area | 1 space for each 200 sq. ft. of gross floor area, plus the requirements for any outdoor display or sales area | |
| Liquor Stores (packaged sales no consumption on site) | 1 space per 250 sq. ft. of gross floor area | 1 space per 150 sq. ft. of gross floor area | |
| Manufactured/Modular Home Sales | 2 spaces for each employee on maximum shift, plus requirements for offices | 3 spaces for each employee on maximum shift, plus requirements for offices | |
| Motor Vehicle Sales | 1 space for each 7,000 sq. ft. of outdoor display/sales area, plus 1 space for each 250 sq. ft. of interior display/sales area, plus parking requirements for auto service establishment (if applicable) | 1 space for each 5,000 sq. ft. of outdoor sales area, plus 1 space for each 150 sq. ft. of interior display/sales area, plus parking requirements for auto service establishment (if applicable) | |
| Outdoor Display/Sales | 1 space for each 500 sq. ft. of outdoor display or sales area | 1 space for each 300 sq. ft. of outdoor display or sales area | |
| Pawn Shops | 1 space for each 300 sq. ft. of gross floor area | 1 space for each 200 sq. ft. of gross floor area | |
| Pharmacies/Drug Stores | 1 space for each 300 sq. ft. of gross floor area used by pharmacist and related waiting areas, plus 1 space for each 250 sq. ft. of gross floor area of retail space (see Section 9.1.14 for queue space requirements) | 1 space for each 200 sq. ft. of gross floor area used by pharmacist and related waiting areas, plus 1 space for each 150 sq. ft. of gross floor area of retail space. | |
| Shopping Centers and Malls (A primarily
commercial development that includes one or more retail uses. The total gross
leasable area must be in excess of 50,000 sq. ft., in one or more buildings,
located on one or more lots which are designed and laid out to function as an
interrelated development, as evidenced by both shared driveways and common
parking areas.) <400,000 sq. ft. of gross leasable area: 400,000 600,000 sq. ft. of gross leasable area: >600,000 sq. ft. of gross leasable area: |
(Any use or group of uses located within
a shopping center as defined herein shall have the option of meeting the
parking requirements for the individual uses within the shopping center or the
requirements for a shopping center, except that the minimum parking
requirements for restaurants, taverns, night clubs, dance halls, pool halls and
similar uses as well as movie theaters and bingo halls should be calculated
independently) 4 spaces for each 1,000 sq. ft. of gross leasable area 4.5 spaces for each 1,000 sq. ft. of gross leasable area 5 spaces for each 1,000 sq. ft. of gross leasable area |
(Any use or group of uses located within
a shopping center as defined herein shall have the option of meeting the
parking requirements for the individual uses within the shopping center or the
requirements for a shopping center, except that the minimum parking
requirements for restaurants, taverns, night clubs, dance halls, pool halls and
similar uses as well as movie theaters should be calculated
independently) 5 spaces for each 1,000 sq. ft. of gross leasable area 5.5 spaces for each 1,000 sq. ft. of gross leasable area 6 spaces for each 1,000 sq. ft. of gross leasable area |