Table of Off-Street Parking Requirements
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Use
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Number of Off-Street Parking Spaces Required
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Plus 1 Off-Street Parking Space for Each:
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RESIDENTIAL USES:
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Single-family dwellings
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2 per dwelling unit
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Multifamily dwelling and townhouses:
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- Efficiency
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1 per dwelling unit
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- One-bedroom
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2 per dwelling unit
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- Two-bedroom
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2 per dwelling unit
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- Three plus bedrooms
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3 per dwelling unit
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Home-based business
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See § 319-27
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Housing permanently restricted to persons 55 years and older
and/or the physically handicapped
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1 per dwelling/rental unit, except 0.5 per dwelling/rental unit
if the age limit is 62 and older
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1.2 nonresident employee
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Boardinghouse or fraternity or sorority house
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1 per 2 adult residents
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1.2 nonresident employee
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Group home
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1 per 2 adult residents, unless the applicant proves the home
will be limited to persons who will not be allowed to drive a vehicle
from the property
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Employee
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INSTITUTIONAL USES:
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Assisted living facility, personal care home, or similar retirement
community
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1 per 6 beds that are not within dwelling units, plus 0.5 for
each dwelling unit
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1.2 employees
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College or university
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1 per 1.5 students not living on campus who attend class at
peak times, plus 1 space for every 3 persons living in on-campus housing
(other than students forbidden from having a car in the Borough)
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1.2 employees
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Day-care center
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1 per 12 children, with spaces designed for safe and convenient
dropoff and pickup
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1.2 employees
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Hospital
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1 per 300 square feet of total building floor area
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Library, community center or cultural center or museum
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1 per 250 square feet of floor area accessible to patrons and/or
users
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1.2 employees
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Nursing home or hospice
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1 per 8 beds
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1.2 employees
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Place of worship (includes church)
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1 per 5 seats in room of largest capacity. For pews that are
not individual seats, each 50 inches shall count as 1 seat. An accessory
day-care center is not required to provide additional parking.
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1.2 employees
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School, primary or secondary
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1 per 4 students aged 16 or older
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1.2 employees
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Swimming pool, nonhousehold
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1 per 50 square feet of water surface, other than wading pools
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1.2 employees
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Temporary shelter
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1 per 10 adult residents
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1.2 employees
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Treatment center
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In-patient: 1 per 3 residents aged 16 years or older plus 1
per 2 nonresidents intended to be treated on site at peak times; Out-patient:
1 per 2 patients on site during peak periods
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Nonresident employee
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Utility or communications facility
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1 per vehicle routinely needed to service facility, which may
be in a driveway for the facility
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COMMERCIAL USES:
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All commercial uses, as applicable, shall provide additional
parking or storage needed for maximum number of vehicles stored, displayed
or based at the lot at any point in time. Spaces for vehicles that
are displayed for sale are not required to meet the stall size and
parking aisle width requirements of this chapter.
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Adult use
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1 per 50 square feet of building floor area
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1.2 employees
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Auto service/gas station or repair garage
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5 per repair/service bay and 1/4 per fuel nozzle with such spaces
separated from accessways to pumps
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Employee; plus any parking needed for "retail sales"
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Auto, boat, recreational vehicle or manufactured home sales
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1 per 25 vehicles, boats, RVs or homes displayed for sale or
lease
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1.2 employees
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Bed-and-breakfast use
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1 per rental unit plus 2 for the operator's dwelling unit
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1.2 nonresident employee
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Bowling alley or pool hall
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2 per lane plus 2 per pool table
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1.2 employees
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Car wash
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1 space per lane for drying and/or vacuuming areas
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1.2 employees
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Exercise club
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1 per 150 square feet of floor area accessible to customers
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Financial institution (includes bank)
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1 per 300 square feet of floor area accessible to customers,
plus "office" parking for any administrative offices
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Funeral home
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1 per 5 seats in rooms intended to be in use at one time for
visitors, counting both permanent and temporary seating
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1.2 employees
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Gaming establishment
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1 per 200 square feet of floor area accessible to customers
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1.2 employees
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Golf, miniature
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1/2 per hole
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1.2 employees
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Haircutting/hairstyling
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1 per customer seat used for haircutting, hair styling, hair
washing, manicuring or similar work
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1.2 employees
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Hotel or motel
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1 per rental unit plus 1 per 5 seats in largest meeting room
(plus as required for any restaurant)
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1.2 employees
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Laundromat
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1 per 4 washing machines
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On-site employee
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Nightclub or after-hours club
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1 per 4 persons of allowed building capacity under the Uniform
Construction Code
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Offices, primarily medical or dental
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1 per 275 square feet of total floor area, other than shared
lobby and shared stairway space
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Offices, other than above
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1 per 350 square feet of total floor area, other than shared
lobby and shared stairway space
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Personal service use, other than haircutting/hairstyling (minimum
of 2 per establishment) or business service use
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1 per 400 square feet of floor area accessible to customers
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1.2 employees
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Indoor recreation (other than bowling alley), membership club
or exercise club
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1 per 5 persons of maximum capacity of all facilities
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1.2 employees
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Outdoor recreation (other than uses specifically listed in this
table)
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1 per 5 persons of capacity (50% may be on grass overflow areas
with major driveways in gravel)
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1.2 employees
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Restaurant or tavern
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1 per 4 seats, or 3 total spaces for a use without customer
seats
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1.2 employees
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Retail sales (other than types separately listed and other than
a shopping center)
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1 per 300 square feet of floor area of rooms accessible to customers
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Retail sales of only furniture, lumber, carpeting, bedding,
floor coverings or similar home improvements
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1 per 1,000 square feet of floor area of rooms accessible to
customers
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Shopping center which includes multiple retail establishments
on a lot, and which may also include restaurants
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1 per 300 square feet of total floor area, other than nonleasable
space such as shared lobbies
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Stadium, arena or commercial auditorium
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1 per 5 seats, provided that spaces shared with other business
uses that are not typically used on weekends or after 5:00 p.m. on
weekdays may also be counted for these uses
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1.2 employees
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Theater
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1 per 5 seats, provided that spaces shared with other business
uses that are not typically used on weekends or after 5:00 p.m. on
weekdays may be also counted for these uses
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1.2 employees
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Trade/hobby school
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1 per 2 students on site during peak use
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1.2 employees
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Veterinarian office
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4 per veterinarian
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1.2 employees
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INDUSTRIAL USES: All industrial uses (including warehousing,
distribution and manufacturing)
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In addition parking spaces shall be provided for company vehicles
and other vehicles stored or based at the lot
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1 per 1.2 employee, based upon the maximum number of employees
on site at peak period of times
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Self-storage development
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2, plus room in aisles for temporary parking that allows a second
vehicle to pass a parked vehicle
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1.2 employee
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Parking Angle
(in degrees)
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Minimum Aisle Width
(in feet)*
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Parallel to 25
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12
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(except 20 feet for two-way traffic)
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25 to 47
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13
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(one-way traffic only)
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48 to 52
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14
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(one-way traffic only)
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53 to 58
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15
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(one-way traffic only)
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59 to 62
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16
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(one-way traffic only)
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63 to 68
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17
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(one-way traffic only)
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69 to 72
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18
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(one-way traffic only)
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73 to 85
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20
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(one-way traffic only)
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86 to 90
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20
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(except 24 feet for two-way traffic)
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*
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For parking at an angle of 45° or greater, the minimum aisle
width may be reduced one foot where the adjacent parking spaces have
a width of 10 feet or greater. Within an underground parking structure
or an aboveground parking structure, the minimum aisle width may be
reduced by one foot.
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Width of Driveway at Entrance onto a Public Street, at the edge
of the cartway*
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One-Way Use*
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Two-Way Use*
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Minimum
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10 feet
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20 feet
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Maximum
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24 feet
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28 feet
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This standard may be revised where PennDOT requires a different
standard for an entrance to a state road, or where the applicant demonstrates
to the Zoning Officer that a wider width is needed for truck access.
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Total Number of Parking Spaces on the Lot
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Required Minimum Number/Percent of ADA-Accessible Parking Spaces
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1 to 25
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1 van-accessible
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26 to 50
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2, 1 of which must be van-accessible
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51 to 75
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3, 1 of which must be van-accessible
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76 to 100
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4, 1 of which must be van-accessible
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101 to 150
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5, 1 of which must be van-accessible
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151 to 200
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6, 1 of which must be van-accessible
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201 to 300
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7, 1 of which must be van-accessible
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301 to 400
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8, 1 of which must be van-accessible
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401 to 500
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9, 2 of which must be van-accessible
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501 to 1,000
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2% of total number of spaces, 1/8th of which must be van-accessible
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1,001 or more
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20 plus 1% of spaces for each 100 over 1,000 spaces, 1/8 of
which must be van-accessible
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