Off-Street Parking Requirements
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Types of Uses
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Number of Minimum Off-Street Parking Spaces Required
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A.
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Residential Principal Uses
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(For accessory uses, refer to Subsection C.)
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Dormitory (7-309)
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1 space per 3 students
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Dwelling, attached
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1 space per unit
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Dwelling, detached
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1 space per unit
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Dwelling, multifamily
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1 space per unit and 1 space for each 5 units for guest parking
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Dwelling, manufactured home
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1 space per unit
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Dwelling, semidetached
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1 space per unit
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Supportive housing-emergency (7-309)
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1 space for every 20 beds and 1 space for each employee
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Supportive housing-family
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1 space per unit
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Supportive housing-facility (7-309)
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1 space for every 4 units and 1 space for each employee
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B.
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Nonresidential Principal Uses
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(For accessory uses, refer to Subsection C.)
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Adult day care (7-309)
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1 space for every 5 adults and 1 space for each employee
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Adult establishment (7-309)
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1 space for each 30 square feet of floor area and 1 space per
employee
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Amusement arcade (7-309)
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1 space per 80 square feet of gross floor area
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Amusement park
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1 space per 200 square feet of activity area
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Animal hospital/veterinarian, kennel (7-309)
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1 space for every 15 animals of capacity and 6 spaces per veterinarian
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Animal stables
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1 space for every 2 stalls and 1 space for each employee
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Assembly or finishing of products using materials produced elsewhere
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1 space for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area
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Auction house
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1 space for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area
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Automobile auction or storage compound
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1 space for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area
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Auto body shop and/or repair garage (7-309)
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2 spaces per service bay and 1 space for each employee
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Auto, RV, boat, or manufactured home sales (7-309)
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1 space per 15 vehicles or homes and 1 space for each employee
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Bakery
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1 space for every 200 feet of gross floor area and 1 space for
each employee
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Betting use (7-309)
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1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Building supplies and building materials, wholesale sale of
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1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area and
1 space for each employee
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Business services
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1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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B.Y.O.B. club (7-309)
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1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Car wash (7-309)
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3 spaces for each washing bay
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Cemetery (7-309)
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1 space per caretaker and 2 spaces for visitors
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Childcare center (7-309) (see also accessory uses, Subsection
C)
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1 space for every 6 children and 1 space per employee
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Coffee shop/cafe
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1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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College or university
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2 spaces for every 4 students and 1 space for each employee
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Commercial recreation and entertainment facility
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1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Communication tower/antenna (7-309)
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1 space for every employee for tower locations
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Community center
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1 space for every 300 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Conference center
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1 space for every 500 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Convenience store (7-309)
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1 space for every 75 square feet of retail floor area
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Convenience store with gas dispensing (7-309)
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1 space for every 75 square feet of retail floor area
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Correctional facility (7-309)
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1 space for every employee
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Correctional facility, community (7-309)
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1 space for every employee
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Crafts or artisan's studio
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1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area
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Distillery, brewery, pickling process, or sugar refinery
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1 space for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area or 1
space for each employee
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Distribution including package delivery
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1 space for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area or 1
space for each employee
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Dry cleaners, laundries and/or laundromat (commercial or industrial)
- see also personal services
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1 space for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area or 1
space for each employee
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Emergency medical treatment center
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2 spaces for each bed and 1 space for each employee
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Essential services
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1 space for every employee
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Farmer's market and/or flea market
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2 spaces for each vendor
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Financial institution
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1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Fitness center
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1 space for every 100 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Florist
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1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Funeral home (7-309)
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1 space for every 4 seats
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Greenhouse, garden center or plant nursery
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1 space for every 500 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Grocery store or supermarket
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1 space for every 150 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space per employee
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Grocery store or supermarket with gas dispensing
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1 space for every 150 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space per employee
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Grocery store or supermarket with gas dispensing
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1 space for every 150 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space per employee
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Home improvement or building supply store
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1 space for every 500 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Hospital (7-315)
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1 space for every 2 beds and 1 space for each employee
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Hotel or motel
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1 space for every 2 guest rooms and 1 space for each employee
and 1 space for every 400 square feet of restaurants and other hotel
facilities
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Hotel, extended-stay
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1 space for every 2 guest rooms and 1 space for each employee
and 1 space for every 400 square feet of restaurants and other hotel
facilities
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Industrial equipment sales, repair and service
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1 space for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area or 1
space for each employee
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Junk yard (7-309)
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1 space per employee
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Library
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1 space for every 300 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Liquid fuel storage, bulk or off-site distribution, retail propane
distribution
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1 space per employee
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Liquor store/beer distributor
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1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1 space
for each employee
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Lumber yard
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1 space for each employee
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Manufacturing and/or assembly
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1 space for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area or 1
space for each employee
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Marina and/or boat rental
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1 space for every 3 boat slips
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Meat processing
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1 space for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area or 1
space for each employee
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Medical or dental office, testing center, or laboratory
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5 spaces for each doctor and 1 space for each employee
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Membership club
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1 space per 300 square feet of gross floor area
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Mineral extraction (7-309)
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1 space for each employee
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Municipal-owned uses
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See requirements for specific land uses
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Museum, cultural or science center, or planetarium
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1 space for every 500 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Natural areas or wildlife refuges
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1 space for every 300 square feet of gross floor area
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Nightclub or dance hall (7-309)
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1 space for every 4 persons based on capacity
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Offices
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1 space for each 500 square feet of gross floor area
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Pawn shop
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1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1 space
for each employee
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Personal services
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1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1 space
for each employee
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Photo processing, bulk
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1 space for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area or 1
space for each employee
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Place of worship
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1 space for every 4 seats
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Post office
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1 space for every 300 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Power generating facility
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1 space for each employee
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Printing or book binding
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1 space for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area or 1
space for each employee
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Public utility facility
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1 space for each 1,000 square feet or 1 space for each employee
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Racetrack
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1 space for every 4 seats plus 1 space for each employee
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Recording studio
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1 space for every 500 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Recreation, indoor
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1 space for every 4 persons based on capacity and 1 space for
each employee
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Recreation, outdoor (7-309)
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1 space for every 4 persons based on capacity and 1 space for
each employee
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Recreation, public
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1 space for every 4 persons based on capacity and 1 space for
each employee
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Recycling and bulk collection center (7-309)
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1 space for each employee
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Research, engineering or testing facility or laboratory
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1 space for every 500 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Restaurant - see also drive-through facilities under Subsection
C
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1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Retail store
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1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Sawmill
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1 space for every 1,000 square feet or 1 space for each employee
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School, public or private, primary or secondary (7-309)
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1 space for every 4 students and 1 space for every student 16
years and older and 1 space for each school employee
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Scrap metal processor (7-309)
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1 space for every 1,000 square feet or 1 space for each employee
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Self-storage development (7-309)
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1 space for every 25 storage units and 1 space for each employee
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Shopping center
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1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Solid waste landfill, solid waste to energy facility, or solid
waste transfer facility (7-309)
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1 space for each employee
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Swimming pool, nonhousehold (7-309)
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1 space for each 4 persons of capacity
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Target range (7-309)
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1 space for each 4 visitors
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Tattoo and body piercing establishment
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1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Theater, indoor
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1 space for each 4 persons of capacity
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Theater, outdoor
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1 space for each 4 persons of capacity
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Trade school
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1 space for every 2 students
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Transportation terminal (bus, train, or rail)
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1 space for every 200 square feet of waiting space plus 1 space
for each employee
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Treatment center (7-309)
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5 spaces for each doctor or counselor
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Trucking company terminal
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1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area and
1 space for each employee
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Warehouse and/or wholesale trade
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1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area and
1 space for each employee
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Welding shop
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1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area and
1 space for each employee
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Wind energy facilities
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1 space for each employee
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C.
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Accessory residential and nonresidential uses
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Accessory dwelling unit (7-309)
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1 space per unit
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Adult day care (7-309)
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1 space for every 5 adults and 1 space for each employee
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Bed-and-breakfast (7-309)
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1 space per unit
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Child care home - family (7-309)
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No spaces required
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Child care home - group (7-309)
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No spaces required
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Child day-care center (7-309)
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1 space for every 6 children and 1 space per employee
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Coffee shops/cafes
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1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Dormitory
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1 space per 3 students
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Drive-through facility (7-309)
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See Chapter 7-309 for stacking requirements
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Essential services
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1 space for every employee
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Fitness center
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1 space for every 100 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Heliport, emergency
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No requirement
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Home occupation (7-309)
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No requirement
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Restaurant
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1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Retail store
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1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1
space for each employee
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Rooming house or boardinghouse
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1 space per unit
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Special occasion home (7-309)
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1 space for every 4 persons for events
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Affordable Housing Off-Street Parking Requirements
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Types of Uses
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Number of Minimum Off-Street Parking Spaces Required
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A. Residential Principal Uses
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Dwelling, multifamily
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1 space per market rate unit and 0.5 space per affordable housing
dwelling unit
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Total Number of Parking Spaces on the Lot
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Required Minimum Number/Percent of Accessible Parking
Spaces
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1 to 25
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1
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26 to 50
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2
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51 to 75
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3
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76 to 100
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4
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101 to 150
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5
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151 to 200
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6
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201 to 300
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7
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301 to 400
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8
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401 to 500
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9
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501 to 1,000
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2% of required number of spaces
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1,001 or more
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20 plus 1% of required number of spaces over 1,000
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Parking Angle
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Standard Space Width
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Standard Space Length
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Aisle Width
(1-Way)
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Aisle Width
(2-Way)
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90 degrees
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9' 0"
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18' 0"
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20' 0"
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24' 0"
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60 degrees
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9' 0"
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21' 0"
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18' 0"
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NA
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45 degrees
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9' 0"
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19' 10"
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15' 0"
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NA
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30 degrees
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9' 0"
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16' 10"
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12' 0"
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NA
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Parallel
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8' 0"
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21' 0"
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11' 0"
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20' 0"
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NA
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=
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not allowed. Where parking spaces of 30°, 45°, 60°
parking spaces are provided, the parking lot must be designed for
one-way traffic.
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Public Street
(at the edge of the cartway)*
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1-Way Use
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2-Way Use
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Minimum
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12 feet
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24 feet
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Maximum
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35 feet
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50 feet
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*
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Unless a different standard is required by PennDOT for an entrance
to a state highway.
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Largest Type of Truck Routinely Serving the Use
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Minimum Width in Feet
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Minimum Length in Feet
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Tractor-trailer
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12 (except 11 if more than 10 such spaces on a lot)
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40 to 65 depending on size (with 12 feet clear height)
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Trucks - other than tractor-trailers, pickups or standard-sized
vans
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10
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25
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Pick-up truck or standard-sized van
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9
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18
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