Off-street parking spaces for the storage or parking of passenger
vehicles shall be provided in accordance with the following regulations:
A. Boarding- or rooming house or tourist home: one parking space for
each guest bedroom, plus two parking spaces for the resident family.
B. Single- and two-family dwellings.
[Amended 3-21-1983 by Ord. No. 83-30]
(1) Two parking spaces for each dwelling unit or one garage space per
dwelling unit.
(2) Such off-street parking areas, including driveways leading to garages, shall be approved and constructed in accordance with the requirements of §
318-29, Driveways, of Article
II, Site Plan Review, of Chapter
318, Land Development, the provisions of which are herein incorporated by reference.
C. Multiple dwelling: two parking spaces for each dwelling unit; one
garage space for each two dwelling units.
D. Hotel, motel, membership club, country club: one parking space for
each guest bedroom or guest suite, plus one parking space for each
three persons customarily employed at any one period of time.
E. Auditorium, convention hall, stadium, theater, studio or other place
of public assembly not otherwise classified: one parking space for
each six fixed seats of capacity, or one parking space for each 90
square feet of floor area available to patrons in cases where the
capacity is not determined by the number of fixed seats. Benches shall
be deemed to have a capacity of one person for each 20 inches of length.
F. Bank, savings and loan association: one parking space for each 150
square feet of floor area.
G. Bowling alley: three parking spaces for each alley.
H. Drive-in restaurant or refreshment stand or outdoor retail establishment:
one parking space for each 1,000 square feet of lot area devoted to
retail sales and the display of goods for sale.
I. Filling station, public garage or service station: sufficient parking
spaces for all vehicles being serviced at one time and a minimum of
five parking spaces.
J. Funeral home: one parking space for each 75 square feet of floor
area devoted to assembly rooms for services.
K. Home occupation or home professional office: two parking spaces in
addition to the requirements for the dwelling to which such use is
accessory.
L. Hospital: one parking space for each three beds.
M. Manufacturing or industrial establishment, wholesale establishment
or distribution station: one parking space for each 200 square feet
of floor area or one parking space for every two employees customarily
employed at one time.
N. Public library, art gallery or museum: one parking space for each
200 square feet of floor area available to patrons.
O. Professional office: one parking space for each 200 square feet of
aggregate floor area of such office.
P. Research institute or laboratory: one parking space for each two
employees customarily employed at one time.
Q. Restaurant: one parking space for each three places customarily available
to patrons.
R. Retail store, personal service store or studio, shop for custom work:
one parking space for each 200 square feet of floor area.
S. School: one parking space for each employee, plus one parking space for each eight pupils in the 11th and 12th grades or above, or such number of parking spaces as are required for an auditorium, computed pursuant to Subsection
E above, whichever is greater.
T. Wholesale establishment: one parking space for each two persons customarily
employed at any one period of time, but not less than one parking
space for each 600 square feet of gross floor area.
U. Mixed uses. Total requirement shall be the sum of the requirements
of the component uses computed separately.
V. Cannabis cultivation, manufacturing, and processing facility. One
parking space per employee on the main work shift.
[Added 2-8-2021 by Ord.
No. 2021-02]
Every building or structure, lot or land hereafter put into
use for business or industrial purposes or for a hospital and which
has an aggregate floor area of 4,800 square feet or more in any LM
District or 15,000 square feet or more in any other district where
such uses are permitted shall be provided with off-street truck loading
spaces in accordance with the following schedule:
Aggregate Floor Area Devoted to Such Use
(square feet)
|
District
|
Required Number of Off-Street Truck Loading Spaces
|
---|
4,800 to 25,000
|
LM
|
1
|
15,000 to 25,000
|
Other than LM
|
1
|
25,001 to 40,000
|
All
|
2
|
40,001 to 100,000
|
All
|
3
|
Each additional 60,000
|
All
|
1 additional
|
All access driveways for a public garage, public parking area,
filling station, service station or car washing station may have separate
or combined entrances and exits. Every separate entrance or exit access
driveway shall have a minimum unobstructed width of 10 feet. Every
combined entrance and exit access driveway shall have a minimum total
unobstructed width of 20 feet.
The placement of a private garage, accessory garage, accessory
parking area or other accessory building or use shall be subject to
the following requirements:
A. In all districts, where applicable.
(1) No accessory building shall be constructed within five feet of any
rear lot line.
(2) Nothing contained herein shall prevent the construction of a private
garage as a structural part of a main dwelling, provided that when
so constructed, the garage walls shall be regarded as the walls of
the main dwelling in applying the front, rear and side yard regulations
of this chapter.
(3) In any district, no private garage or other accessory building or
parking area shall be within a required front yard nor within a required
side yard, except that in any Business or Light Manufacturing District,
a parking area may utilize that portion of a side yard not otherwise
required for a planting screen.
(4) No private garage or other accessory building in any district, if
detached, shall be placed within 10 feet of the main building.
(5) Any access drive may be located within a required side yard or required
front yard.
(6) Required accessory buildings and uses shall be on the same lot as
the main building or buildings or on an immediately adjacent lot in
the same ownership or within the site limits of a site plan of development
approved by the Planning Board as prescribed in this chapter.
(7) Required accessory parking areas and truck loading spaces shall have
safe and adequate access to a public street either by a driveway on
the same lot or by means of a permanent easement across an adjoining
lot.
(8) No required accessory parking area or off-street truck loading space
shall be encroached upon by buildings, open storage or any other use.
(9) Accessory private garages may be constructed within or under any
portion of a main building, provided that the access driveway does
not at any point have a grade in excess of 10%.
(10)
Accessory parking areas and off-street truck loading spaces
shall be suitably paved, drained and lighted and appropriately planted
and fenced for the protection of adjacent residential properties in
accordance with specifications of the Town. Driveways and turning
areas shall be of adequate width and radii to ensure ease of mobility,
ample clearance and convenient access, egress and safety of vehicles
and pedestrians. Such facilities shall be maintained in good condition
by the owner.
B. In any residential district.
(1) Not more than 40% of the area of a minimum required rear yard shall
be used as a parking area.
(2) Wherever the average level of the ground within 10 feet of the street
line at the front of the lot is eight feet or more above curb level,
an accessory private garage for not more than two cars may be located
not less than four feet from such street line.
(3) The aggregate area of all private garages and other accessory buildings
shall not occupy more than 50% of the rear yard area.
C. In any nonresidential district.
(1) An accessory parking area may be situated in whole or in part on
the roof of the main building to which it is accessory.
(2) Accessory parking areas shall be marked off into parking spaces,
each with a minimum width of 10 feet and a minimum area of 200 square
feet, exclusive of access driveway and turning areas.
(3) An off-street truck loading space shall have a minimum width of 10
feet, a minimum length of 25 feet and a minimum clear height of 14
feet, including its access from the street.
(4) No manufacturing or industrial building or use of land and no wholesale
business shall have any truck loading space or spaces or access driveway
for trucks within 30 feet of any side or rear lot line which constitutes
the boundary of any residence district.