At least the following numbers of useable off-street parking spaces shall be provided; also adequate provision for ingress, egress and maneuvering shall be provided.
(A) Residential.
Use | Parking Spaces Required |
Fraternities, sororities, dormitories | 1 for each 2 active members, plus 1 for the manager and each employee thereof |
Hotels, motels, inns and auto courts | 1 for each guest room, sleeping room or suite, plus 1 for owner, manager and each employee |
Mobile home parks | Subject to mobile home park ordinances |
Multiple-family dwellings | 2 for each dwelling unit |
One- and two-family dwellings | 2 provided for each dwelling unit |
(B) Commercial uses.
Use | Parking Spaces Required |
Use | Parking Spaces Required |
Automobile laundry | Stacking places to accommodate automobiles equaling number to 5 times maximum capacity of automobile laundry for each washrack, plus 1 for each 2 employees |
Automobile or machine sales and service garages | 1 for each 1,000 square feet of floor area, plus 1 for each full-time employee |
Automobile service stations | 2 for each island pumps and each service stall, plus 1 for each employee |
Banks and other financial | 1 for each 200 square feet of floor area. Drive-in establishment, 6 stacking places per teller, customer service window or ATM machine |
Barber shop | 2 for each barber chair, plus 1 for each employee |
Beauty shop | 2 for each chair, plus 1 for each employee at work |
Bowling alleys | 6 for each alley |
Coin-operated laundries and/or dry cleaning establishments | 1 for each 3 washers and/or cleaning machines, plus 1 for each employee at work |
Funeral home, mortuaries | 6 per chapel room or parlor or one for 50 square feet of room used for services whichever is greater, plus 1 for each funeral vehicle kept on premises |
Restaurants | 1 for each 3 seats, plus 1 for each 2 employees at work at the same time |
Restaurants - carry out | 1 for each 50 square feet of floor area, plus 1 for each 2 employees at work at the same time |
Restaurants - drive in | 1 for each 20 square feet of floor area, plus not less than 1/3 of the total ground area be devoted exclusively to parking and accessways |
Retail stores - drug, grocery, hardware, convenience and similar stores | 1 for each 200 square feet of floor devoted to sales, plus 1 for each full-time employee |
Shopper’s goods - appliance, household equipment, furniture and similar stores | 1 for each 500 square feet of floor area, plus 1 for each full-time employee |
Taverns and bars | 1 for each 2 seats, plus 1 for each employee at work |
Theaters - indoor | 1 for each 4 seats |
Theaters - outdoor | Reserved parking spaces at the entrance to the theater shall be provided equal to 10% of the vehicle capacity of the theater |
(C) Office use.
Use | Parking Spaces Required |
Business and professional offices | 1 for each 200 square feet of floor area |
Medical or dental clinics | 2 for each office, examining room and treatment room, plus 1 for each employee |
(D) Industrial use.
Use | Parking Spaces Required |
Manufacturing plants | 1 for each employee on maximum working shift, plus 1 for each vehicle used in conduct or enterprise |
Truck terminals | 1 for each employee, plus 1 for each truck |
Warehouse and storage buildings | 1 for each employee, plus 1 for each vehicle used in conduct of enterprise |
Wholesale establishments | 1 for each employee on maximum work shift |
(E) Schools, institutions and places of assembly.
Use | Parking Spaces Required |
Use | Parking Spaces Required |
Auditoriums, gymnasiums, convention halls and all places of assembly with fixed seats | 1 for each 3 seats or parking spaces equal to 1/3 capacity of facility in persons |
Churches | 1 for each 4 seats in principle auditorium |
Colleges, universities and trade schools | 1 for each 3 students based on maximum number of students facility is designed to handle at 1 time, plus 1 for each employee |
Dance halls and assembly halls without fixed seats | A number equivalent to 1/2 the certified fire capacity |
Elementary schools Junior high schools | 2 for each classroom or 1 for each 4 seats in principal auditorium, whichever is greater |
High school | 1 for each 4 students based on maximum number of students facility is designed to handle at one time or 1 for each 4 seats in principal auditorium whichever is greater, plus 1 for each employee |
Hospitals | 1 for each 2 beds, plus 1 for each doctor or visiting doctor 1 for each 2 employees |
Library | 1 for each 1,000 square feet of floor area |
Nursery school | 1 for each 4 students, plus 1 for each employee |
Nursing home, convalescent home and similar type establishment | 1 for each 3 beds, plus 1 for each employee |
Private clubs and lodges | Parking spaces equal to 1/3 of capacity of facility in persons |
(F) Other uses. For uses not listed heretofore in this schedule of parking requirements, parking spaces shall be provided on the same basis as required for the most similar listed uses, or as determined by the Board.
(G) Plot plan. Any application for a building permit or for a certificate of occupancy shall include therewith a plot plan, drawn to scale and fully dimensioned, showing all parking facilities required by this chapter.