(a) General Requirements. In all districts, in connection with every industrial business, institutional, recreational, residential or other use, there shall be provided, at any time any building or structure is erected or is enlarged or increased in capacity, offstreet parking spaces for automobiles in accordance with the following requirements:
(1) Each off-street parking space shall have an area of not less than one hundred eighty (180) square feet exclusive of access drives or aisles, and shall be of usable shape and condition.
(2) There shall be adequate provision for ingress and egress to all parking spaces. Where a lot does abut on a public or private alley or easement of access, there shall be provided an access drive not less than eight feet (8') in width in the case of a dwelling, and not less than twenty feet (20') in width in all other cases, leading to the parking or storage or loading or unloading spaces required hereunder.
(b) Number of Spaces Required: The number of off-street parking spaces to be provided shall conform to the requirements specified in the following tabulation:
USE | PARKING SPACE REQUIRED |
Dwellings, including 1, 2, and 3 families, multiple dwellings and mobile homes. | Two for each dwelling unit |
Rooming or boarding house | One for each sleeping unit or suite |
Hotel or motel | Five parking spaces plus one parking space for each sleeping room or suite. These spaces shall be in addition to the parking spaces that shall be provided for any portion of the hotel that is used for office or business purposes. |
Private clubs or lodges | One for each five members |
Church or temple | One for each five seats in main auditorium |
School | One for each six seats in auditorium or main assembly room, or one for each classroom, and thirty additional spaces for administrative services and visitors |
Community center, library, museum or art gallery | Ten plus one additional for each three hundred square feet of floor area in excess of two thousand square feet |
Hospital, sanitarium, convalescent home, home for elderly or similar institution | One for each employee plus one additional space for each bed |
Offices, clinics, wholesale establishments, business services | One for every two hundred square feet of floor space |
Retail store, personal service establishment | One for each two hundred square feet of floor space and one for each two employees on the maximum working shift. |
Bowling alley | Five for each lane, plus one additional space for each one hundred square feet of area used for eating, drinking and other recreation |
Mortuary or funeral home | One for each fifty square feet of floor space in slumber rooms, parlors, or individual funeral service rooms |
Restaurants, nightclubs, cages or similar recreational or amusement establishments, dance halls, assembly or exhibition halls without fixed seats | One for each one hundred square feet of floor area |
Manufacturing, industrial or mining establishment, research or testing laboratory, creamery, bottling plant, warehouse or similar other establishment | One for each two employees on the maximum working shift plus space to accommodate all trucks and other vehicles used in connection therewith. |
(c) Interpretation: The following rules shall govern the determination of spaces required:
(1) "Floor Area" shall mean the gross floor area of the specified use.
(2) Fractional numbers shall be increased to the next whole number.
(3) The parking space requirement for a use not specifically mentioned herein shall be the same as required for a use of similar nature.
(Ord. 99-2. Passed 3-1-99.)