The purpose of this chapter is to prescribe minimum standards for parking and loading to ensure the attractiveness of residential areas and the adequacy of parking and loading for nonresidential uses.
(Ord. 2015-002 § 3 (Exh. 1)(part), 2015)
Table 17.54-A—Nonresidential Parking Requirements | |
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Use Class | Required Spaces |
Adult Uses | 1 space per 200 square feet, plus 1 per employee |
Alcoholic Beverage Sales | 1 space per 200 square feet, plus 1 per employee; if combined with another use, such as a restaurant, the use requiring the most spaces shall govern |
Animal Boarding | 1 space per 250 square feet, plus 1 per employee |
Animal Care | 1 space per 500 square feet, plus 1 per employee |
Assisted Living Facilities | 1 space per 4 rooms |
Automotive, General Repair | 4 spaces per vehicle work station, plus 1 per employee |
Automotive, Limited Repair | 4 spaces per vehicle work station, plus 1 per employee |
Automotive, New Car Sales | 1 space per 500 square feet, plus 1 per employee |
Automotive, Parking | 1 space per employee, plus spaces provided for public or other uses |
Automotive, Parts Sales | 1 space per 400 square feet, plus 1 per employee |
Automotive, Service Stations | 3 spaces, plus 1 per employee |
Automotive, Used Car Sales | 1 space per 500 square feet, plus 1 per employee |
Automotive, Washing | 2 spaces per 500 square feet, plus 1 per employee |
Bed and Breakfast | 2 spaces (covered), plus 1 per guest room |
Boarding Houses | 2 spaces (covered), plus 1 per guest room |
Boat and RV Sales | 1 space per 500 square feet, plus 1 per employee |
Building Materials | 1 space per 500 square feet, plus 1 per employee |
Business and Professional Services | 1 space per 200 square feet for banks; 1 space per 300 square feet, plus 1 per employee, for other uses |
Cemeteries | As specified by use permit |
Community and Religious Assembly | As specified by use permit; as a guide, 1 space per 4 seats in the primary assembly area; if fixed seats are not provided, 1 space per 40 square feet (net) of primary assembly area |
Dance and Fitness Studios | 1 space per 400 square feet |
Escort Services | 1 space per 200 square feet |
Day Care Facilities | 1 space per 15 children, plus 1 per employee |
Farmers Markets | As specified by use permit |
Food and Beverage Sales, Convenience | 1 space per 300 square feet, plus 1 per employee |
Food and Beverage Sales, General | 1 space per 300 square feet, plus 1 per employee |
Funeral and Interment Services | As specified by use permit |
Hospitals and Clinics | 1 space per 4 beds; if the primary use is outpatient care, 1 space per 200 square feet |
Hotels and Motels | 1 space per guest room, plus 1 per employee |
Industry, General | 1 space per 600 square feet, except area used exclusively for storage and loading |
Industry, Limited | 1 space per 600 square feet, except area used exclusively for storage and loading |
Junkyards | 1 space per 5,000 square feet of lot size, plus 1 per employee |
Live-Work Units | 2 spaces per unit |
Maintenance Yards | 2 spaces, plus 1 space per vehicle stored on site |
Mobile Vending | 1 space for the mobile vending truck |
Nurseries | 5 spaces, plus 1 space per 1,000 square feet |
Offices | 1 space per 200 square feet, for less than 2,000 square feet, and for all medical and dental offices |
1 space per 250 square feet, for 2,000 to 7,500 square feet | |
1 space per 300 square feet, for 7,501 to 40,000 square feet | |
1 space per 350 square feet, for more than 40,000 square feet | |
Personal Services | 1 space per 300 square feet |
Public Services | 1 space per 400 square feet |
Recreation, Amusements | 1 space per 200 square feet |
Recreation, Indoor | 1 space per 3 seats for a theater; 1 space for every 100 square feet for other types of uses |
Recreation, Major Arcades | 1 space per 3 electronic/mechanical game |
Recreation, Minor Arcades | 1 space per 3 electronic/mechanical game |
Recreation, Outdoor Passive | As specified by use permit |
Recreation, Parks and Playgrounds | As specified by use permit |
Recycling Services, Consumer | 1 space per 500 square feet of collection area |
Recycling Services, General | 2 spaces, plus 1 per employee |
Repair Services, General | 1 space per 500 square feet |
Repair Services, Limited | 1 space per 400 square feet |
Research and Development | 1 space per 400 square feet |
Restaurants, Fast Service | 1 space per 50 square feet of public area |
Restaurants, General | 1 space per 50 square feet of public area |
Restaurants, Outdoor Dining | 1 space per 50 square feet of public area, indoors and outdoors |
Retail Sales, General | 1 space per 300 square feet, except that stores that sell appliances, furniture, and other merchandise of a similar size require 1 space per 500 square feet |
Retail Sales, Local | 1 space per 300 square feet |
Retail Sales, Outdoor | 1 space per 500 square feet of outdoor area, plus number of spaces required for enclosed area |
Retail Sales, Regional | 1 space per 400 square feet |
Schools, Private | Elementary or Junior High: 1 space per staff, plus 1 per 4 fixed seats in auditorium or gymnasium (or 1 per 6 linear feet of bench) |
High: 1 space per staff, plus 1 per 7 students, plus 1 per 4 fixed seats in auditorium or gymnasium (or 1 per 6 linear feet of bench) | |
College, Business, or Trade: 1 space per 200 square feet | |
Schools, Public | Elementary or Junior High: 1 space per staff, plus 1 per 4 fixed seats in auditorium or gymnasium (or 1 per 6 linear feet of bench) |
High: 1 space per staff, plus 1 per 7 students, plus 1 per 4 fixed seats in auditorium or gymnasium (or 1 per 6 linear feet of bench) | |
College, Business, or Trade: 1 space per 200 square feet | |
Storage, Personal | 1 space per 1,000 square feet, plus 1 per employee |
Taxicab Companies | 1 space per each employee, plus 1 space for each taxicab |
Truck Repair and Sales | 1 space per 800 square feet |
Utilities, Major | As specified by use permit |
Utilities, Minor | 1 space per employee |
Warehousing and Storage, Enclosed | 1 space per 1,000 square feet |
Warehousing and Storage, Outdoors | 1 space per 5,000 square feet of outdoor storage area |
Wholesaling | 1 space per 800 square feet |
Table 17.54-B—Parking Aisle Widths | ||
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Angle of Parking Space to Aisle (degrees) | Width of Aisle (feet) | |
One-Way | Two-Way | |
More than 80 | 24 | 24 |
71—80 | 22 | 22 |
61—70 | 18 | 20 |
56—60 | 18 | 20 |
53—55 | 16 | 20 |
46—52 | 14 | 20 |
45 or Less | 14 | 20 |
Table 17.54-C—Accessible Spaces | |
|---|---|
Spaces in Lot | Required Number of Accessible Spaces |
1 to 25 | 1 |
26 to 50 | 2 |
51 to 75 | 3 |
76 to 100 | 4 |
101 to 150 | 5 |
151 to 200 | 6 |
201 to 300 | 7 |
301 to 400 | 8 |
401 to 500 | 9 |
501 to 1,000 | 2 percent of total |
1,001 and over | 20 plus 1 per 100 above 1,000 |
Table 17.54-D—Clean Air Vehicle Parking Required | |
|---|---|
Spaces in Lot | Required Number of Accessible Spaces |
1 to 9 | 0 |
10 to 25 | 1 |
26 to 50 | 3 |
51 to 75 | 6 |
76 to 100 | 8 |
101 to 150 | 11 |
151 to 200 | 16 |
201 and over | At least 8% of total |