(A) (1) Off-street parking and loading spaces shall be provided as indicated in tabular form below.
(2) For any use that is not listed in the table, the same amount of parking and loading space shall be provided as is required for the most similar listed use.
(B) The Zoning Administrator shall make the determination of similarity:
Use | Parking Spaces Required | Loading Spaces Required (If Any) |
Use | Parking Spaces Required | Loading Spaces Required (If Any) |
COMMERCIAL, OFFICE, SERVICE | ||
All commercial and service uses, unless specifically indicated otherwise below | 1 space per 300 square feet of floor area | To 10,000 square feet of floor area: 1 space More than 10,000 square feet: 1 space, plus 1 additional space per 50,000 square feet of floor area in excess of 10,000 square feet |
Beauty and barber shops | 2 spaces per chair, plus employee parking | Not applicable |
Bowling alleys | 4 spaces per bowling lane, plus additional spaces as required for affiliated uses such as restaurants and taverns | Not applicable, except as required for affiliated uses |
Car wash | 3 spaces per wash lane | Not applicable |
Financial institutions: walk-in | 1 space per 300 square feet of floor area, plus employee parking | To 30,000 square feet of floor area: none required 30,001 to 100,000 square feet: 1 space |
Financial institutions: drive-in | 5 spaces per teller window | To 30,000 square feet of floor area: none required 30,001 to 100,000 square feet: 1 space |
Furniture and appliance | 1 space per 600 square feet of floor area | To 25,000 square feet of floor area: 2 spaces More than 25,000 square feet of floor area: 2 spaces, plus 1 additional space per 25,000 square feet of floor area in excess of 25,000 square feet |
Home occupations | 1 space per 150 square feet of floor area devoted to the home occupation in addition to the parking requirements for the dwelling | Not applicable |
Mortuaries | 1 space per 5 seats, plus 1 space per funeral vehicle, but not less than 20 spaces per chapel or state room | 1 space per 10,000 square feet or more of floor area |
Offices generally, but not medical/dental offices | 1 space per 300 square feet of floor area | To 30,000 square feet of floor area: none required 30,001-100,000 square feet: 1 space |
Offices, medical/dental | 1 space per 200 square feet of floor area or 3 spaces per professional, whichever is greater | Not applicable |
Restaurants, refreshment stands: sit-down | 1 space per 4 seats or 1 space per 50 square feet of floor area, whichever is greater | 1 space per structure having 10,000 square feet or more floor area |
Restaurants, refreshment stands: drive-in | 1 space per 25 square feet of floor area | 1 space per structure having 10,000 square feet or more floor area |
Service stations | 2 spaces per service stall, plus employee parking | Not applicable |
Taverns | 1 space per 2 seats or 1 space per 50 square feet of floor area, whichever is greater | 1 space per structure having 10,000 square feet or more of floor area |
Theaters: drive-in | On review by the Administrator | Not applicable |
Theaters: indoor | 1 space per 4 seats | Not applicable |
Vehicle sales (autos, boats, trailers and the like) | 1 space per 600 square feet of enclosed floor area, plus: Up to 10,000 square feet of open lot area devoted to sale/display of vehicles: 1 space 2,500 square feet of open lot area Above 10,000 square feet: 4 spaces, plus 1 additional space per 5,000 square feet of open lot area in excess of 10,000 square feet | To 25,000 square feet of floor area and open lot area: 2 More than 25,000 square feet of floor area and open lot area: 2 spaces, plus 1 additional space per 25,000 square feet in excess 25,000 square feet |
DWELLINGS, LODGINGS | ||
Mobile homes (single wide), mobile home (double wide), manufactured housing (single section), manufactured housing (multiple section), mobile home (immobilized) and manufactured housing (immobilized) | 2 spaces per unit | Not applicable |
Motels, boarding | 1 space per lodging unit, plus employee parking | 1 space if the use has houses 20,000 square feet or more of floor area |
Multi-family dwellings | 2 spaces per dwelling unit | Not applicable |
Single-family and two-family dwellings | 2 spaces per dwelling unit | Not applicable |
EDUCATIONAL, INSTITUTIONAL, RECREATIONAL | ||
Churches, assembly halls | 1 space per 4 seats in the largest seating area | Not applicable |
Libraries, museums | 1 space per 500 square feet of floor area | On review by the Administrator |
Nursing homes | 1 space per 5 beds, plus 1.5 spaces per employee on the major shift | To 50,000 square feet of floor area: 1 space 50,001-100,000 square feet: 2 spaces |
Schools: elementary and junior high | 1 space for every 20 students that the building is designed to accommodate, plus employee parking | On review by the Administrator |
Schools: senior high | 1 space for every 4 students that the building is designed to accommodate, plus employee parking | On review by the Administrator |
INDUSTRIAL | ||
Any manufacturing, warehousing or other industrial use | Employee parking (1.5 spaces per employee), plus 1 space per company vehicle, plus 1 visitor space per 25 employees on the major shift | To 20,000 square feet of floor area: 1 space 20,001-50,000 square feet: 2 spaces 50,001-90,000 square feet: 3 spaces Above 90,000 square feet: 3 spaces, plus 1 additional space per 50,000 square feet of floor area in excess of 90,000 square feet |
(Prior Code, § 40-5-7)