The following regulations shall apply to all zoning districts
within the Village of Hobart.
A.
All parking spaces required to serve buildings or uses erected or
established after the effective date of this chapter shall conform
to the requirements herein.
B.
Any application for a building permit or for an occupancy certificate,
whereon building permit is required, shall include therewith a plat
plan, drawn to scale, and fully dimensional, showing any off-street
parking or loading facilities to be provided in compliance with this
chapter.
C.
All off-street parking facilities shall be designed with appropriate
means of vehicular access to a street or alley in a manner which will
least interfere with traffic movement.
A.
All angle parking shall conform to the requirements as set forth
below:
|
Angle
|
Stall Depth
|
Width of Aisles
(feet)
| |
|---|---|---|---|
|
30°
|
17
|
12
| |
|
45°
|
19
|
15
| |
|
60°
|
20
|
18
| |
|
90°
|
18
|
28
|
B.
Except for residential uses, the design of parking lots or areas
shall be subject to the approval of the Village Planning and Zoning
Commission in accordance with standards herein required.
C.
Any lighting used to illuminate off-street parking areas shall be
directed away from residential properties and public streets in such
a way as to not create a nuisance.
D.
All off-street parking lots shall adhere to Wisconsin Statutes § 346.503
and 346.56 as to requiring handicapped parking.
E.
All driveways are means by which vehicles travel between the street
and approved parking spaces and are not to be considered for approved
parking spaces.
F.
Location. All parking spaces required to serve employees and visitors
of buildings erected or established after the effective date of this
chapter shall be located on the same zoning lot as the building or
use served. Off-street parking areas may be located in the front of
the buildings in any district, with a minimum of 25 feet of green
space/open space from the property line. However, uninterrupted walkways
shall be provided between the buildings and adjacent sidewalks or
trails to allow pedestrians to safely access the buildings without
crossing the parking areas.
[Amended 3-17-2020 by Ord. No. 2020-02]
G.
Each parking space shall not be less than 180 square feet exclusive
of the space required for ingress and egress. Minimum width of the
parking space shall be nine feet.
[Amended 1-6-2015 by Ord. No. 01-2015]
H.
Where parking facilities are permitted on land other than the zoning
lot on which the building or use served is located, such facilities
shall be in the same possession as the zoning lot occupied by the
building or use to which the parking facilities are accessory.
I.
All off-street parking areas for more than 10 vehicles shall be graded
and surfaced so as to be dust-free and properly drained, and shall
have the aisles and spaces clearly marked.
J.
All parking areas and appurtenant passageways and driveways serving
commercial uses shall be illuminated adequately from the hours of
sunset to sunrise when the use is in operation. Adequate shielding
shall be provided by commercial uses to protect adjacent residential
zones from the glare of such illumination and from that of automobile
headlights.
K.
Where a building permit has been issued prior to the effective date
of this chapter and, provided that construction is begun within six
months of such effective date and diligently prosecuted to completion,
parking and loading facilities in the amounts required for the issuance
of said building permit may be provided in lieu of any different amounts
required by this chapter.
L.
When the intensity of use of any building, structure, or premises
shall be increased through the addition of dwelling units, gross floor
area, seating capacity or other units of measurement specified herein
for the required parking or loading facilities, then parking and loading
facilities as required herein shall be provided for such increase
in intensity of use and for at least 50% of any existing deficiency
in parking or loading facilities.
M.
When determination of the number of off-street parking spaces required
by this chapter results in a requirement of a fractional space, any
fraction in excess of 1/2 shall be counted as one parking space. Parking
spaces required on an employee basis shall be based on the maximum
number of employees on duty or residing, or both, on the premises
at any one time.
N.
None of the off-street parking facilities as required in this chapter
shall be required for any existing building or use, unless said building
or use shall be enlarged, in which case the provisions of this chapter
shall apply only to the enlarged portion of the building or use.
O.
Accessory off-street parking facilities in existence on the effective
date of this chapter and located on the same lot as the building or
use served shall not hereafter be reduced below the requirements for
a similar new building or use under the provisions of this chapter.
A.
Apartment hotels. One and one-half parking spaces shall be provided
for each dwelling unit or lodging room and additional space as shall
be required for supplemental uses.
B.
Educational (non-boarding) and cultural institutions.
(1)
Elementary and middle schools. One parking space shall be provided
for each employee and adequate visitor space to be determined by the
Board of Education.
(2)
Senior high schools. One parking space shall be provided for
each employee, and one parking space shall be provided for each five
students, based on the maximum number of students attending classes
on the premises at any one time during any twenty-four-hour period.
(3)
Public libraries, art galleries, museums and aquariums. One
space shall be provided for each two employees plus additional parking
space equal to 50% of capacity in persons.
(4)
School auditoriums and gymnasiums. One parking space shall be
provided for each eight seats.
(5)
Stadiums and grandstands. One parking space shall be provided
for each eight seats.
(6)
Colleges, junior colleges, and universities. One parking space
shall be provided for each employee, and one parking space shall be
provided for each five students, based on the maximum number of students
attending classes on the premises at any one time during any twenty-four
hour period.
(7)
Fraternities, sororities, and dormitories in conjunction with
colleges, junior colleges, and universities. One parking space shall
be provided for each three active members or dormitory residents,
plus one parking space for the manager.
C.
Health and medical institutions.
(1)
Convalescent homes, nursing homes, rest homes, institutions
for the care of the aged and for children and sanitariums. One parking
space shall be provided for each four beds, plus one parking space
for each two employees (other than staff doctors), plus one parking
space for each doctor assigned to the staff.
(2)
Hospitals. One parking space shall be provided for each four
hospital beds, plus one parking space for each two employees and doctors
assigned to the staff.
(3)
Group homes. One parking space for each four occupants authorized
and one parking space for each employee on the maximum staff.
D.
Multiple-family dwellings. One and one-half parking spaces shall
be provided for each dwelling unit. In addition, there shall be provided
one guest parking space for each four units in all multiple dwellings
or fractions thereof.
E.
Philanthropic and charitable institutions. One parking space shall
be provided for each employee, plus spaces adequate in number, as
determined by the Planning and Zoning Commission, to serve the public.
F.
Planned developments. Parking spaces shall be provided on the basis
of the required spaces for each individual use.
G.
Public utility and service uses. One parking space shall be provided
for each two employees, plus spaces adequate in number, as determined
by the Planning and Zoning Commission, to serve the public.
H.
Radio and television stations. One parking space shall be provided
for each two employees.
I.
Religious institutions.
(1)
Churches, chapels, temples, and synagogues. One parking space
shall be provided for each four seats.
(2)
Convents, seminaries, monasteries, rectories, parsonages, parish
houses, and religious retreats. Parking space shall be provided in
adequate number, as determined by the Planning and Zoning Commission,
to serve persons employed or residing on the premises, as well as
for the visiting public.
J.
Recreational.
(1)
Stadium, ballparks, and other outdoor sports' arenas. One parking
space for each four permanent seats. Such parking shall be located
no further than 800 feet to the nearest corner of the property on
which the place of assembly is located.
(2)
Theaters, indoor sports' arenas, and auditoriums, other than
those incidental to schools. One parking space for each four seats,
plus one additional parking space for each two employees on the maximum
shift.
(3)
Bowling alleys. Four parking spaces per alley, plus additional
requirements for such other uses as eating and drinking establishments.
(4)
Dance halls, skating rinks, lodge halls, exhibition halls, without
fixed seats. One parking space for each 80 square feet of usable floor
area.
(5)
Golf driving ranges or shooting ranges. One parking space for
each driving tee or shooter station.
(6)
Miniature courses or putting greens. Two parking spaces for
each golf hole.
(7)
Game and athletic courts. Two parking spaces for each court.
(8)
Golf courses. Eight parking spaces per hole and one for each
35 square feet of gross floor area in the principal building connected
with the course, plus one for each 200 square feet of gross floor
area for adjoining accessory commercial uses.
(9)
Swimming pools (other than those used in accessory uses with
residential and commercial uses). One parking space for every 100
square feet of pool area, one parking space for each employee on the
maximum shift. Customer pickup and dropoff zone shall be provided
on a curbed directional driveway with the parking zones behind the
street setback area, said parking zone not to interfere with the other
parking requirements.
(10)
Marinas, harbors, and launching ramps. One parking space for
each boat berth or on-site storage space. In addition, double-length
car-trailer spaces shall be required, if launching ramp is available,
per Planning and Zoning Commission requirements.
K.
Rooming houses. One and one-half parking spaces shall be provided
for each rooming unit, plus one space for the owner or manager.
L.
Single-family detached dwellings. Two parking spaces shall be provided
for each dwelling unit not to be located within the right-of-way.
M.
Two-family dwellings. Two parking spaces shall be provided for each
dwelling unit not to be located within the right-of-way.
N.
Day-care centers and nursery schools. One parking space for each
eight children authorized and one parking space for each staff member;
however, such parking requirement for children authorized may be reduced
to one parking space per 10 children, if a customer pickup and dropoff
zone is provided on a curved directional driveway with the parking
zones behind the street setback area, said parking zone not to interfere
with the other parking requirements.
O.
Day-care homes, family. One parking space for each eight children
authorized and one parking space for each staff member; however, if
the staff resides in the home, the required spaces and driveway standards
of a single-family home may apply, upon the discretion of the Planning
and Zoning Commission.
P.
Commercial and retail service uses.
(1)
Animal hospitals and kennels. Two parking spaces shall be provided
for each employee.
(2)
Dry-cleaning establishments, laundromats, and receiving stations.
One parking space shall be provided for each two employees and every
two automatic self-service units.
(3)
Funeral homes and mortuaries. One parking space for each five
seats or 100 square feet of floor area for each chapel or parlor,
whichever is greater.
(4)
Governmental buildings, United States, state, county, and city.
One parking space for each two employees, plus such additional space
deemed necessary by the Planning and Zoning Commission.
(5)
Hotels. One parking space shall be provided for each lodging
room, plus one parking space for each employee, plus additional spaces
for affiliated uses, as required by this chapter.
(6)
Medical and dental clinics. Three parking spaces shall be provided
for each staff member and regularly visited doctor.
(7)
Motels and rooming units. One and one-half parking spaces shall
be provided for each dwelling unit or lodging room, plus one parking
space for each employee.
(8)
Planned development. Parking facilities shall be provided on
the basis of the required spaces for each individual use.
(9)
Restaurants, taverns, supper clubs, cocktail lounges and night
clubs. Parking spaces equal in number to 50% of the capacity in persons
shall be provided, plus one space for each employee.
(10)
Retail stores and shopping centers. One parking space shall
be provided for each 150 square feet of floor area.
(11)
Schools, music, dance, or business. One parking space shall
be provided for each two employees, plus one space for each five students.
(12)
Theaters, indoor. Parking spaces equal in number to 50% of the
seating capacity in persons shall be provided.
(13)
Banks, savings and loan associations, and other financial institutions.
One space for each 200 square feet of gross floor area, plus one parking
space per employee on the maximum shift.
(14)
Drive-in banks, savings and loan associations, and other financial
institutions. Six spaces for drive-in window, plus four spaces for
each additional drive-in window, in addition, one parking space per
employee on the maximum shift.
(15)
Barber shops, beauty salons, and other similar personal service
use. Two spaces per operator's station and one space per employee
on the maximum shift.
(16)
Bus and motor coach depot or station. One space per employee
during maximum shift, plus six spaces per bus at peak loading capacity.
(17)
Bus and motor coach service garage. One space per employee on
the maximum shift, plus suitable area for servicing and parking bus
and motor coaches.
(18)
Carry-out restaurants, confectioneries, and drive-in restaurants.
One parking space per 50 square feet of net patron floor area, excluding
rest rooms, plus one space per employee on the maximum shift, plus
six stacked parking spaces for each vehicle service window.
(19)
Automobile service station uses and automobile wash facilities.
One space per employee on the maximum shift and two spaces per service
stall or bay, plus three stacked spaces per each fueling position
or car washing staff.
(20)
Motor vehicles, machinery sales and repair garage. One parking
space for each 400 square feet of floor area, plus one space per employee
on the maximum shift.
(21)
Shops repairing household appliances and equipment. One parking
space per 200 square feet of floor area, plus one space per employee
on the maximum shift.
(22)
Furniture and large appliance store. One parking space for each
500 square feet of gross floor area, plus one parking space per employee
on the maximum shift.
(23)
Outdoor sales areas, such as for new or used automobile, boat
or trailer sales, lumber or building material yards, plant nurseries,
or similar uses. One parking space for each 1,000 square feet of uncovered
sales area, plus one parking space per employee on the maximum shift.
(24)
General retail sales, including department stores not located
in a shopping center. One parking space per 200 square feet of gross
floor area, plus one per employee on the maximum shift.
(25)
Offices, business, governmental, and professional offices (except
health care, but including counseling services). One parking space
shall be provided for each 300 square feet of floor area for the first
8,000 square feet of gross floor area. One additional parking space
shall be furnished for each 700 square feet or fraction thereof for
the next 12,000 square feet of total floor area, and one additional
parking space shall be provided for each 1,000 square feet, or fraction
thereof, for total area in excess of 20,000 square feet. One parking
space shall also be provided for each staff member or employee on
the maximum shift.
(26)
Cultural and community centers, such as libraries, art galleries,
and museums. One parking space for every 300 square feet of visitor
use area, plus one parking space for each 1.5 employees on the maximum
shift.
(27)
Business (not listed above). One parking space for each two
staff members or employees, plus such additional parking space as
may be required by the Planning and Zoning Commission for customers
or users.
Q.
Industrial districts and uses, unless specifically mentioned. Off-street
parking spaces accessory to uses allowed in the several industrial
districts shall be provided in accordance with the following minimum
requirements.
(1)
For the uses listed hereunder, one parking space shall be provided
for every 1,000 square feet of building area or for every two employees,
whichever constitutes the greater number of stalls:
(a)
Air, motor, railroad, water freight terminals, and repair shops.
(b)
Contractors' shops and yards.
(c)
Greenhouses, wholesale.
(d)
Mail-order houses.
(e)
Radio and television stations.
(f)
Sewage treatment plants, municipal.
(g)
Warehouses.
(h)
Manufacturing establishments.
(i)
Printing and publishing establishments.
(j)
Any establishments for production, fabrication, processing,
cleaning, servicing, testing, repair, or storage of materials, goods,
or products.
(k)
Building materials sales yards.
(2)
In the industrial districts and for any industry, one space
for every 1,000 square feet of building area or for every two employees,
whichever constitutes the greater number of stalls. Industries operating
more than one shift must have additional spaces to provide for change
of personnel at shift change times.
