The parking and loading requirements applicable in each district are set forth below:
Assembly uses: | |
Residentially zoned assembly uses and commercially zoned assembly uses shall have the following parking requirements applied in each specific use within the zoning lot. If the use is not listed below, then refer to the regulations from other portions of the off street parking requirement matrix: | |
Community centers, banquet halls and membership organizations | 1 space for every 200 square feet of gross activity area |
Places of worship and commercial theaters | 1 space for every 5 seats in the main auditorium, sanctuary, nave or similar place of assembly and other rooms (gymnasiums, classrooms, offices) which are to be occupied simultaneously |
In cases where there is no affixed seating, 1 space shall be provided for every 60 square feet of floor area | |
For places of worship established prior to adoption hereof, the parking standard shall only apply in cases where additions are made to the existing facility. The standard for the existing structure shall be: | 1 space for each 10 seats in the main auditorium, sanctuary, nave or similar place of assembly and other rooms (gymnasiums, classrooms, offices) which are to be occupied simultaneously |
Residential uses: | |
Dwellings, single-family detached | 2 spaces per dwelling unit |
Efficiency and one-bedroom units in the R-4, C-5 and C-3 Mixed-Use PUD lots1 | 1 space per dwelling unit |
One-bedroom plus den and two-bedroom units in the R-4, C-5 and applicably zoned C-3 Mixed-Use PUD lots1 | 1.5 spaces per dwelling unit |
Multi-Family dwelling units with three or more bedrooms in the R-4 and C-3 Mixed-Use PUD lots1 | 2.25 spaces per dwelling unit |
Two-family; and townhouses (single- family attached) | 2 spaces per dwelling unit plus one common guest space for every four dwelling units |
Dwellings, multiple-family in all districts approved for such use, except the R-4, C-5, and C-3 Mixed-Use PUD lots1 | 2 spaces per dwelling unit |
Mobile homes | 1.5 spaces per dwelling unit |
Institutional uses: | |
Adult day service center | 1 space for every 15 children or adults under care, plus 1 space for every employee |
Assisted living facilities | 1 space for each 5 beds, plus 2 spaces for every 3 employees |
Auditorium, when accessory to a school or college | 1 space for every 5 seats |
Childcare facilities | 1 space for every 15 children, plus 1 space for every employee |
Colleges or universities | 1 space per classroom, plus 1 space for every 200 square feet devoted to offices, plus 1 space for every 8 students based on maximum enrollment |
Congregate living centers | 1 space for each 3 living units, plus 2 spaces for every 3 employees |
Hospital | 1 space for every 5 beds, plus 2 spaces for every 3 employees |
Schools: | |
Elementary | 1 space for each classroom, plus 1 space per 200 square feet of area devoted to offices |
High school | 1 space for each classroom, plus 1 space per 200 square feet of area devoted to offices, plus 1 space for every 6 students based on maximum enrollment |
Cultural/entertainment uses: | |
Billiard halls | 2 spaces per billiard table |
Bowling alleys | 4 spaces per lane, plus 1 space for every 4 seats in the lounge area |
Children indoor amusement parks | 1 space for every 125 square feet of gross activity area |
Community or recreation buildings | 1 space for every 200 square feet of gross activity area |
Cultural institutions | 1 space for every 300 square feet of gross floor area |
Golf courses and driving ranges | 1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area in any building, plus 1 space for every 2 practice tees in the driving range, plus 4 spaces for each green |
Gymnasiums, health clubs and pools - indoors | 1 space for every 300 square feet of gross floor area |
Libraries | 1 space for every 750 square feet of gross floor area |
Parks - outdoor3 | A minimum of 2 spaces, plus 1 space for every ½ acre |
Taverns or clubs | 1 space for every 150 square feet of gross floor area |
Commercial uses: | |
Automotive fuel and charging4 stations | 2 spaces per pump, plus 1 space per port of electric vehicle supply equipment, plus 1 space for every 200 square feet of accessory retail |
Automotive repair shops | 2 spaces per service bay, plus 1 space for every 200 square feet of accessory retail |
Banks and financial institutions | 1 space for every 250 square feet of gross floor area |
Bed and breakfast establishments | 1 space per guestroom |
Body art establishments | 1 space per 250 square feet of floor area |
Brewpubs: | |
When Class A restaurant is principal use | 1 space for every 100 square feet of net floor area devoted to Class A restaurant use, or 1 space for every 4 seats located within the floor area devoted to Class A restaurant use, whichever is greater; plus 1 space for every 3 employees; plus 1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area designated for brewery use |
When tavern is principal use | 1 space for every 150 square feet of net floor area devoted to tavern use; plus 1 space for every 3 employees; plus 1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area designated for brewery use |
Cannabis Business Establishments: | |
Cannabis Craft Grower | 1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area for growing, curing, and packaging purposes, plus one space for every 250 square feet of gross floor area dedicated to office uses, plus one space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area dedicated to ancillary uses |
Cannabis Cultivation Center | 1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area for growing, curing, and packaging purposes, plus one space for every 250 square feet of gross floor area dedicated to office uses, plus one space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area dedicated to ancillary uses |
Cannabis Dispensary | 1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area with public access plus one space for every 250 square feet of gross floor area dedicated to office uses, plus one space for every 1,500 square feet of gross floor area dedicated to ancillary uses |
Cannabis Infuser | 1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area for infusing and packaging purposes, plus one space for every 250 square feet of gross floor area dedicated to office uses, plus one space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area dedicated to ancillary uses |
Cannabis Processor | 1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area for processing and packaging purposes, plus one space for every 250 square feet of gross floor area dedicated to office uses, plus one space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area dedicated to ancillary uses |
Car washes | 2 spaces for each self-service or manual washing rack or bay, plus 4 staging spaces, plus 6 stacking spaces for each automated washing rack or bay |
Commercial motor vehicle sales and leasing | 1 space for every 500 square feet of showroom and office floor area, plus 1 space for every 20 vehicle display spaces (required off street parking spaces cannot be occupied by commercial motor vehicles/equipment for sale or for lease) |
Commercial schools | 1 space for each employee, plus 1 space for each 4 students. “Student occupancy” is to be defined as the maximum occupancy of the room or rooms used for school purposes as determined by the Zoning Administrator |
Food processing establishment | 2 spaces for every 1,000 square feet of dedicated food preparation and office areas |
Funeral homes | 1 space for every 4 seats in each chapel or parlor, plus 1 space for every company vehicle. However, in no event shall the use provide less than 50 spaces |
Furniture and appliance stores | 1 space for every 600 square feet of gross floor area |
Groceries | 1 space for every 300 square feet of gross floor area |
Hotels or motels | 1 space per guestroom, plus 1 space per 200 square feet of area devoted to offices |
Laundromats | 1 space for every 100 square feet of gross floor area |
Medical and dental offices | 1 space for every 250 square feet of gross floor area |
Motor vehicle sales and vehicle leasing/rental agents | 1 space for every 500 square feet of showroom and office floor area, plus 1 space for every 20 vehicle display spaces (required off street parking spaces cannot be occupied by motor vehicles for sale or for lease) |
Nurseries, building material yards, equipment rental, and similar uses | 1 space for every 300 square feet of gross floor area |
Office | 1 space for every 250 square feet of gross floor area |
Restaurants: | |
Class A | 1 space for every 100 square feet of net floor area, or 1 space for every 4 seats, whichever is greater, plus 1 space for every 3 employees |
Class B | 1 space for every 50 square feet of net floor area, or 1 space for every 4 seats, whichever is greater, plus 1 space for every 3 employees |
Retail establishments | 1 space for every 250 square feet of gross floor area |
Rooming or boarding houses | 1 space per guestroom |
Service establishments | 1 space for every 250 square feet of gross floor area |
Shopping centers | 3 spaces for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area |
Specialty food stores
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1 space per 200 square feet of floor area
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Industrial uses: | |
Breweries | 1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area |
Breweries with accessory Class A restaurant | 1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area, plus 1 space for every 100 square feet of net floor area designated for accessory use, or 1 space for every 4 seats, whichever is greater, plus 1 space for every 3 employees |
Breweries with accessory tavern | 1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area, plus 1 space for every 150 square feet of net floor area designated for accessory use |
Commercial storage | For commercial storage facilities with self-enclosed storage lockers, 1 space for every 75 storage units. For commercial storage facilities without self-enclosed storage lockers, 1 space for every 7,000 square feet of gross floor area |
Distilleries | 1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area |
Distilleries with accessory Class A restaurant | 1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area, plus 1 space for every 100 square feet of net floor area designated for accessory use, or 1 space for every 4 seats, whichever is greater, plus 1 space for every 3 employees |
Distilleries with accessory tavern | 1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area, plus 1 space for every 150 square feet of net floor area designated for accessory use |
Industrial and manufacturing uses | 1 space for every 1,500 square feet of gross floor area |
Outdoor bulk material facility | 1 space for every 3,000 square feet of outside area dedicated to outdoor bulk material storage and 1 space for every 1,000 square feet of gross floor area of any building or structure serving this land use |
Utility and service buildings and uses | 1 space for every 600 square feet of gross floor area |
Warehousing and wholesaling | 1 space for every 1,500 square feet of gross floor area |
Notes:
1. C-3 Mixed-Use PUD zoned lots that are within 2,500 feet of an operational or proposed passenger rail train station or an operational rapid transit bus platform may follow the lowered parking requirements for residential dwelling units. Otherwise, all residential units shall follow the two spaces per dwelling unit requirement.
2. Any commercially zoned assembly use established within a shopping center shall comply with the off street parking requirements specifically identified for such assembly use and not the off street parking requirement for shopping centers.
3. Off-street parking is not required for parks one acre or less in area.
4. When a principal use of the zoning lot. (Ord. Z-8-98, 9-21-1998; amd. Ord. Z-11-08, 4-7-2008; Ord. Z-6-16, 4-4-2016; Ord. Z-10-18, 5-21-2018; Ord. Z-17-18, 6-18-2018; Ord. Z-23-18, 8-20-2018; Ord. Z-31-18, 10-15-2018; Ord. Z- 13-19, 6-3-2019; Ord. Z-31-19, 12-2-2019; Ord. Z-3-20, 1-6-2020; Ord. Z-9-20, 3-16-2020; Ord. Z-16-20, 8-3-2020; Ord. Z-22-20, 9-21-2020; Ord. Z-6-22, 4-4-2022; Ord. Z-40-22, 1-17-2023; Ord. Z-41-22, 1-17-2023; Ord. Z-17-23, 8-21-2023)