Figure 16-2: Nonresidential Parking Requirements
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Commercial Uses
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Parking Requirement
(spaces/square feet gross floor area)
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Accessory use
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No additional spaces required, except as otherwise required
herein, including but not limited to home occupations
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Adult use
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4/1,000
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Bank or financial institution
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4/1,000 for area devoted to office/administration and 5/1,000
for area devoted to customer service
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Private club or fraternal institution
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1 space for every 3 seats provided for patrons, customers, members
or guests, or 1 space per 3 persons permitted at the maximum capacity
of the use as established by the Fire Marshal or other official mechanism,
whichever is greater
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Convenience store
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10/1,000
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Child day-care center (commercial day care
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2/1,000 plus 1 space per 6 students/attendees the facility is
licensed, permitted, or intended to serve at maximum capacity
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Funeral parlor or undertakers establishment
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8/1,000
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Grocery store
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5/1,000
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Home occupation
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See § 400-91
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Laundromat
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10/10,000 or 2 spaces per washing machine, whichever is greater
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Kennel
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4/1,000
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Medical clinic
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4/1,000 or 3 spaces per examining room, whichever is greater
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Mixed use
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Required spaces shall be the sum of all applicable uses
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Office (professional, business, etc.)
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4/1,000
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Personal service shop
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3/1,000
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Recreational use or facility; park or outdoor recreation
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a.
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Indoor use (bowling, skating, etc.)
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a.
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6/1,000 or 1 space per 3 people permitted for the maximum capacity
of the use as established by the Fire Marshal or other official mechanism,
whichever is greater
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b.
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Park or outdoor recreational use
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b.
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1 space per 4 visitors estimated peak service
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Restaurant; coffee shop
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5/1,000 for areas devoted to kitchen, guest reception plus 1
space for every 3 seats provided for patrons, customers, members,
or guests as follows:
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a.
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Where establishments provide benches instead of fixed individual
seats
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a.
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3 linear feet of seating shall equal 1 seat
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b.
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Where no fixed seats are used
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b.
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75 square feet of gross floor area shall equal 1 seat
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Retail store
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4/1,000
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Shopping center
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Required spaces shall be the sum of all applicable uses
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Studio
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3/1,000
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Theater
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1 space per every 3 seats plus 10/1,000 for foyer, customer
service, or assembly areas.
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Vehicle fueling station (gas station)
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1 parking space for fueling and 2 stacking spaces per pump
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Vehicle repair, or service
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4/1,000 for office/retail space plus 2 spaces per service bay,
however the internal space of a service bay shall not count towards
parking requirements
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Vehicle sales
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3/1,000
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Continuing care retirement center
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2 spaces per administrative office, plus 1 space per room for
residents, plus 1 space per residential dwelling unit where applicable
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Educational use:
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a.
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Elementary or junior high school
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a.
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1.5 spaces per classroom plus 4/1,000 devoted to office or administration
plus auditorium requirement
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b.
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High school
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b.
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1 space per classroom plus 4/1,000 devoted to office or administration
plus 1 space per 10 students in grades 11 and 12 plus auditorium requirement
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c.
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Plus auditorium or gymnasium space for either use
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c.
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1 space per 4 fixed seats or 4 people permitted for the maximum
capacity of the use as established by the Fire Marshal or other official
mechanism, whichever is greater
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Emergency services facility
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1 space per staff or volunteer projected on the largest shift
or the greatest capacity of the facility, whichever is greater
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Institution; government; municipal use
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4/1,000 devoted to office or administration plus 1 space per
every 2 seats of capacity for public meeting facilities
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Library
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3/1,000
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Park or outdoor recreational use
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See recreational use above
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Place of worship
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4/1,000 devoted to office or administration plus 1 space per
every 3 seats or 1 space per 3 people permitted for the maximum capacity
of the use as established by the Fire Marshal or other official mechanism,
whichever is greater
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Post office
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4/1,000 for area devoted to office/administration and 6/1,000
for area devoted to customer service.
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Veterinary clinic
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4/1,000 or 3 spaces per examining room, whichever is greater
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Wireless communication facility
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2 spaces per facility
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Youth activity center
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5/1,000
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Industrial/manufacturing uses
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Contractors establishment
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4/1,000 for area devoted to office/administration
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Industrial
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4/1,000 for area devoted to office or administration and 2/1,000
for area devoted to storage, warehousing, processing, or other similar
use
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Junkyard
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2 spaces per office located on the premises
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Manufacturing
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4/1,000 for area devoted to office/administration and 2/1,000
for area devoted to manufacturing, processing and similar uses
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Public utility operating facility
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4/1,000
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Research, engineering, or testing laboratory
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4/1,000 for area devoted to office, administration, or research
and 2/1,000 for area devoted to engineering or testing
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Rail freight terminal
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4/1,000
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Truck freight terminal
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2/1,000 plus 1 parking space for every 2 fleet vehicles stored
and/or intended for operation in connection with said use
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For all other uses not listed
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The requirement for the most similar use shall apply or the applicant shall supply sufficient documentation to justify requested parking allocation in accordance with § 400-79B(6)(e)
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Angle of Parking Row
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30°
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45°
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60°
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90°
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Depth of parking row (feet)
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17
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20
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21
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18
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Width of parking space (feet)
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9
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9
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9
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9
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Depth of aisle one-way (feet)
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11
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13
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18
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24
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NOTES:
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* All two-way aisles shall be 24 feet in width.
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Figure 16-5: Residential Unit Parking Requirements
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Residential Uses
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Parking Requirement
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Single-family detached dwelling
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2 spaces per dwelling
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Two-family dwelling: duplex or twin (semidetached)
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2 spaces per dwelling
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Single family attached (townhouses)
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Multifamily (apartments, apartment buildings)
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2.5 spaces per unit for resident and visitor parking
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Accessory dwelling or apartment above a nonresidential use (mixed
use)
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2 spaces per unit
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Mobile home (individual)
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2 spaces per dwelling
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Mobile home park
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2 spaces per mobile home, plus 1 space per 3 mobile homes for
visitor parking
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