Table 1
Off-Street Parking Requirements
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Use of Buildings or Site
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Minimum Required Parking Spaces
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Maximum Allowed Parking Spaces
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Single- and two-family dwellings
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Single-family
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1.0 per dwelling unit
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No maximum
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Two-family and townhomes
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1.0 per dwelling unit
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2.0 per dwelling unit
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Multifamily
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Efficiency/studio and 1 bedroom
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1.0 per dwelling unit
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1.5 per dwelling unit
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2 bedrooms
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1.5 per dwelling unit
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2.0 per dwelling unit
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3 or more bedrooms
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2.0 per dwelling unit
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2.0 per dwelling unit
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Business: [gross floor area (GFA) or gross leasable area (GLA)]
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Office and banks
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2.5 per 1,000 square feet GFA
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3.0 per 1,000 square feet GFA
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General retail/shopping centers
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2.0 per 1,000 square feet GFA
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3.5 per 1,000 square feet GFA
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Restaurants
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0.2 per seat
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0.4 per seat
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Hotels and motels
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1.0 per rentable room, plus 0.5 per employee
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1.2 per rentable room and 0.7 per employee
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Industrial
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0.5 per employee
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1 per employee
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Auditoriums and theaters
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0.2 per seat
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0.3 per seat
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Churches/place of worship
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0.2 per seat
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0.3 per seat
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College/university
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0.3 per student
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0.5 per student
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Senior high school
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0.15 per student and 0.7 per staff member
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0.2 per student and 1.0 per staff member
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Elementary and junior high schools
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1.0 per classroom
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1.0 per classroom
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Hospitals/urgent care
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1.0 per beds or exam rooms
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2.0 per beds or exam rooms
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Table 2
Bicycle Parking Guidelines
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NOTE: One bicycle parking space equates to one space provided
for a bicycle, not one rack. (ex: A standard U-rack provides two bicycle
spaces.)
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Land Use
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Minimum Spaces
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Additional Guidelines
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Multifamily residential uses
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2; 1 additional per 3 automobile parking spaces
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50% must accommodate long-term parking
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Commercial and industrial
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2; 1 additional per 5 automobile parking spaces
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None
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Mixed use
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2; 1 additional per 5 automobile parking spaces
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25% must accommodate long-term parking
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Additional consideration: Four bicycle parking spaces above
the minimum number recommended may be substituted for one required
automobile parking space.
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Table 3
Bicycle Parking Facility Guidelines
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Facility Purpose
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Facility Type
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Location Guidance
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Surface Material
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Long-term:
provides greater security and better protection from the elements;
appropriate for residential uses and workplaces.
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Bike room
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Within building
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N/A
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Standalone Shelter
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Gated shelter and rack
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Building rear or parking lot
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Concrete
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Secure garage/shed
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Building rear or parking lot
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Concrete, asphalt
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Bike Lockers
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Lockers
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Building rear, in parking lot, or within 50 feet of entrance
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Concrete, asphalt
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Hangar/pod style
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Building rear, in parking lot, or within 50 feet of entrance
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Concrete, asphalt
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Bike Racks
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Short-term:
designed to meet the needs of people visiting businesses and
institutions, and others with similar needs, typically lasting up
to two hours
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Bike corral
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On-street adjacent to curb or within 50 feet of entrance
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Concrete
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U-rack
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Within 50 feet of entrance
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Concrete
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Post and ring
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Within 50 feet of entrance
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Concrete
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Custom/branded
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Within 50 feet of entrance
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Concrete
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Double decker
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Within 50 feet of entrance or adjacent to sidewalk
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Concrete
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Scooter rack
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Within 50 feet of entrance
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Concrete
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Enhancements
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Enhancing existing short- and long-term facilities
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Shelter/roof
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Covering racks
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Concrete
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Fix-it station
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Within 10 feet of bicycle parking
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Concrete
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Signs/wayfinding
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N/A
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N/A
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Spare parts vending machine
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Within 10 feet of racks
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Concrete, asphalt
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Public water access
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Within 10 feet of racks
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N/A
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Shower
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Within building
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N/A
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Personal lockers
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Within building or secure shelter
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N/A
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