Chapter 19.70
PARKING AND LOADING STANDARDS
19.70.010   Purpose
19.70.020   Applicability
19.70.030   General parking regulations
19.70.040   Number of parking spaces required
19.70.050   Reduction of off-street parking
19.70.060   Design and development standards for off-street parking
19.70.070   Driveways and site access
19.70.080   Bicycle parking and support facilities
19.70.090   Off-street loading space requirements
19.70.010   Purpose.
   The purpose of these off-street parking and loading standards is to:
   A.   Provide reasonable requirements to ensure sufficient parking facilities to meet the needs generated by the proposed use;
   B.   Provide accessible, attractive, secure, properly lighted, and well-maintained and screened off-street parking and loading facilities;
   C.   Expedite traffic movement and reduce congestion;
   D.   Encourage the use of alternative modes of transportation by providing for adequate and conveniently located bicycle and carpool parking;
   E.   Improve traffic and pedestrian safety and protect neighborhoods from the effects of vehicular noise and traffic;
   F.   Ensure access and maneuverability for emergency vehicles;
   G.   Provide loading and delivery services in proportion to the needs of the proposed use; and
   H.   Discourage construction of excessive parking.
(Ord. 2442)
19.70.020   Applicability.
   Every permanent use, including a change or expansion of use, and structure shall have permanently maintained off-street parking areas in compliance with the provisions of this chapter. Except for single-family dwellings, the design of all off-street parking areas shall be subject to architectural review. A certificate of occupancy shall not be issued for a use or structure until the improvements required by this chapter are satisfactorily completed and ready for use.
(Ord. 2442)
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