A. The minimum number of required off street automobile and bicycle parking spaces shall be as set forth in table 8-4G-2 of this section. Where the standards require a fractional space, the next larger whole number shall be the number of spaces required. When more than one standard is provided, the standard that results in the greatest number of required parking spaces shall apply.
B. One bicycle parking space shall be provided for every twenty five (25) proposed parking spaces. The following uses shall be exempt from providing bicycle spaces: duplex or single-family attached dwelling, additional farm dwelling, caretaker dwelling for an approved use, secondary attached or detached dwelling, manufactured home, manufactured home park, manufactured home subdivision.
C. For mixed uses, the total requirement of off street automobile and bicycle parking spaces shall be the sum of the requirements of the individual uses, except as provided in joint use of parking in subsection 8-4G-4B of this article.
D. The number and design of accessible handicap automobile parking spaces shall be in accord with the Americans with disabilities act.
E. Reserved off street automobile parking spaces shall be noted on the site plan and each reserved space shall count as 0.8 of a required space.
F. Upon any change of use, the number of automobile and bicycle parking spaces to be provided shall be calculated according to the requirement of this article for the new use. For the purposes of this article, a change of use shall include, but not be limited to, an expansion, alteration, or change in occupancy resulting in a more intense use of a site, such as additional dwelling units, gross floor area, seating capacity, or other unit of measurement specified as a standard in section 8-4G-5, table 8-4G-1 of this article.
G. The minimum number of required automobile and bicycle parking spaces shall be provided and continuously maintained.
H. No parking area or space provided, as required by this article, shall later be eliminated, reduced, or converted in any manner unless other equivalent facilities approved by the director are provided.
I. Table notes are as follows:
1. Gross floor area shall be the measure of total square footage of habitable space of a structure.
2. For fixed bench seating, one seat shall mean twenty four inches (24") of linear length of bench.
3. The number of employees shall be based on employees present during the largest shift.
TABLE 8-4G-2: REQUIRED PARKING SPACE BY USE
Use | Required Number Of Automobile Spaces | ||
Use | Required Number Of Automobile Spaces | ||
Auto use: | |||
Automobile, recreational vehicle, or heavy equipment sales | 1 per 1,200 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Automobile, recreational vehicle or heavy equipment service or repair | 1 per service bay | ||
Car wash | 1 per 2 drying stations | ||
Junkyard or automobile wrecking yard | 1 per 500 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Transit facility | 1 per 2 employees | ||
Truck stop | 1 per 500 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Cultural and recreational: | |||
Bowling alley | 2 per lane | ||
Campground | 1 per 2 campsites, plus 1 per 2 employees | ||
Country club, lodge, social hall or indoor recreational facility | 1 per 200 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Golf course | 2 per hole | ||
Golf driving range | 1 per 2 driving stations | ||
Movie theater | 1 per 8 seats | ||
Outdoor recreation facility - open space | 4 per acre | ||
Outdoor recreation facility or structure | 1 per 8 seats | ||
Recreation vehicle park | 1 per space | ||
Shooting range, indoor or outdoor | 1 per target and/or shooting station | ||
Sports fields | 20 per acre | ||
Industrial: | |||
Contractor's yard or shop | 1 per 1,000 square feet of gross floor area plus 1 per employee | ||
Manufacturing, processing (product, chemical, agricultural), research and development, brewery or distillery, winery, recycling, or centralized power facility | 1 per 1,000 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Storage, agricultural uses, landfill, railroad, remediation, pit, mine, quarry, or landing field | 1 per 2 employees | ||
Storage facility, self-service | 1 per entrance to the site | ||
Vehicle impound yard | 1 per 2 employees, plus 1 per 4 acres | ||
Warehouse | 1 per 4,000 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Institutional: | |||
Cemetery | 1 per 2 employees | ||
Church | 2 per 8 seats in main sanctuary | ||
Hospital | 1 per bed, plus 2 per 2 employees | ||
Public owned buildings | 1 per 500 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Public utility and infrastructure facility, excluding substations | 1 per 2 employees | ||
School, public or private: | |||
Elementary | 1 per 2 employees, plus 1 per 12 students | ||
Middle, junior high, and senior high | 1 per employee, plus 1 per 6 students | ||
School, vocational or trade | 1 per 4 students | ||
Office and business services: | |||
Animal clinic, animal hospital or veterinary office | 1 per 500 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Auction establishment, outdoor | 1 per 2 attendees | ||
Business, personal services or professional office | 1 per 500 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Clinic, medical (excluding animal or veterinary) | 2 per 500 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Commercial kennel | 1 per 1,000 square feet, plus 1 per employee | ||
Composting facility, commercial | 1 per 2 employees plus 1 per acre | ||
Crematory | 1 per 8 seats in chapel | ||
Daycare center | 1 per 2 employees, plus additional spaces or child loading area shall be specified in the conditional use permit | ||
Hotel or motel | 1 per sleeping room | ||
Laundry or linen service | 1 per 1,000 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Mortuary | 1 per 200 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Nursery, wholesale | 1 per 4,000 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Office, temporary construction | 1 per 2 construction employees | ||
Package and letter delivery service | 1 per 1,000 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Septage treatment and disposal facility, private | 1 per 1,000 square feet of gross floor area plus 1 per employee | ||
Residential: | |||
Adult respite care center | 1 per 2 employees, plus additional spaces or client loading area shall be specified in the conditional use permit | ||
Dwelling, multi-family: | |||
1 bedroom | 1.5 per dwelling unit | ||
2 - 3 bedrooms | 2 per dwelling unit | ||
4+ bedrooms | 3 per dwelling unit | ||
Visitor parking | 0.25 per dwelling unit for all multi-family dwellings | ||
Dwelling, single-family attached or detached or additional dwelling | 1 per dwelling unit | ||
Family daycare, home | None | ||
Foster home, group | 1 per 2 employees | ||
Group daycare facility | 4, provided that on site parking may be reduced by the number of on street parallel parking spaces in front of the structure | ||
Manufactured home park | 1 per space | ||
Nursing facility, skilled | 1 per 8 beds | ||
Residential treatment facilities | 1 per 6 beds | ||
Seasonal farmworker housing or boarding house | 1 per 2 sleeping rooms | ||
Retail: | |||
Adult entertainment establishment | 1 per 100 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Agricultural produce stand | 4 per each establishment plus 1 per 200 square feet of area dedicated to the sale, display and storage of produce | ||
Gas station | 1 per 2 pumps | ||
Restaurant, bar or brewpub | 1 per 200 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Retail store | 1 per 500 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Retail, supply and durable goods | 1 per 1,200 square feet of gross floor area | ||
Roadside produce stand | 4 per each establishment plus 1 per 200 square feet of area dedicated to the sale, display and storage of produce | ||
(Ord. 389, 6-14-2000; amd. Ord. 582, 5-25-2005; amd. Ord. 675, 11-14-2007; amd. Ord. 692, 4-23-2008; amd. Ord. 733, 12-9-2009; amd. Ord. 743, 2-10-2010; amd. Ord. 772, 7-27-2011; amd. Ord. 804, 11-14-2012; amd. Ord. 852, 3-2-2016)