(a) The number of parking spaces required for new or additional construction or development shall be governed by Section 1335.04.
(b) The minimum width (in feet) of access aisles providing direct access to individual parking stalls shall be in accordance with the following table.
Parking Angle (Degrees) | Minimum Aisle Width (One-Way Traffic) | Minimum Aisle Width (Two-Way Traffic) |
0 (parallel) | 12 | 20 |
30-39 | 12 | 20 |
40-54 | 12 | 20 |
55-75 | 18 | 20 |
90 (perpendicular) | 24 | 24 |
(c) In outdoor parking or service areas for uses open to the public, parking spaces shall be marked with double stripes between spaces with lines eighteen (18) inches on center. The lines shall be four (4) inches wide and shall either be yellow or white in color. Such areas shall be curbed with permanent and durable curbing to confine cars to striped parking and the cars shall not overhang or project onto sidewalks, driveways, planted areas, or adjacent landscaped areas.
(d) Each individual parking space shall be accessible directly from a parking aisle access way. Parking shall not be constructed which proposes to park any car which cannot be moved unless another vehicle is moved.
(e) Each individual parking space shall have a minimum width of nine (9) feet and a minimum length of twenty (20) feet.
(f) Individual parking spaces which, because of their angle with respect to the parking aisle and the design of the parking stall, shall increase the length of the parking stall in order for the parking stall to include twenty (20) feet of usable length. When the front or rear of a parking stall is not composed of right angles with an adjacent parking stall, landscaped area, or parking aisle, the parking space shall be measured from the point closest to the front or rear of the stall where two right angles can be drawn. From the point where the two right angles can be drawn, the length of the parking stall shall be twenty (20) feet.
(g) Areas which may be computed as open or enclosed off- street parking spaces may include any private garage, carport, or other area available for parking which meets the requirements of this Ordinance, other than a street, access lane, or driveway. However, a driveway may be utilized for parking for a single-family residential dwelling.
(h) Handicapped parking spaces shall be provided in accordance with the United States Americans With Disability Act (Public Law 101-336) or the Uniform Federal Accessibility Standards (UFAS). The general layout, marking, and signing shall be in accordance with these requirements. Handicapped spaces shall be located as near as possible to entrances of buildings.
(i) If parking for bicycles, motorcycles, or mopeds is proposed, it shall be in accordance with the following requirements.
(1) Bicycle spaces shall be, at a minimum, two and one-half (2½) feet wide and six (6) feet long. Motorcycle and moped spaces shall be, at a minimum, three and one-quarter (3¼)feet wide and seven (7) feet wide.
(2) The bicycle, motorcycle, or moped parking facilities shall be paved and lighted in accordance with applicable provisions of this article.
(3) Such parking facilities shall not be placed so as to interfere with pedestrian traffic or vehicular traffic.
(4) Such parking facilities shall be adequately signed to identify such facilities to potential users.