a. Floor Area:
1. Where floor area is the unit for determining the required
of
and
spaces, said unit
mean the gross floor area (GFA), unless otherwise noted.
2. Where the floor area measurement is specified as gross leasable floor area (GLA), parking requirements
apply to all internal building areas excluding the floor area used for incidental service, storage, mechanical equipment rooms, heating/cooling systems and similar uses, and other areas not intended for
by the general public. Where these areas are not yet defined, leasable floor area shall be considered to be eight-five percent (85%) of the gross floor area, unless a higher percentage is applicable, as determined by the City
.
3. In calculating bench seating for places of assembly, each twenty-four (24) inches of benches, pews or other such seating,
be counted as one seat.
4. Where the
of spaces required is based on the
of employees, calculations
be based upon the maximum
of employees likely to be on the
during the peak shift.
5. When units of measurements determining the
of required parking or loading spaces results in a fractional space, any fraction
be counted as one (1) additional space.
b. The minimum
of
spaces by type of
be determined in accordance with the following schedule:
Use | Number of Minimum Parking Spaces per Unit of Measure |
Use | Number of Minimum Parking Spaces per Unit of Measure | |
Residential | ||
1. | Single- and two-family dwellings | 2.0 spaces per |
2. | Multiple-family dwellings | 1.5 spaces per each efficiency or one 2.0 spaces per each two unit and 3.0 spaces for each three or four unit |
3. | Senior independent units | 1.5 spaces per unit |
Senior “interim care” and “intermediate care” units retirement villages, etc. | 1.0 space per each or two beds, whichever is less, plus 1.0 space per each employee expected during the peak shift | |
, units, sanitariums, rest homes, etc. | 1.0 space per each three beds or two rooms, whichever is less, up to 120 beds; plus 3.0 spaces per each additional eight beds over 120 beds | |
4. | s in a | 2.0 spaces per each / unit or site |
Institutional | ||
1. | Churches, places of worship | 1.0 spaces per each three seats or six feet of pews |
2. | Hospitals, including emergency rooms but excluding areas devoted to outpatient care | 2.5 spaces per each licensed bed; or 1.0 space per each two licensed beds, plus 1.0 space per each staff doctor and employee during peak shifts, whichever is greater (requirements for outpatient care listed separately) |
3. | Primary schools (elementary and junior high schools) | 10.0 space per each instructor, plus 1.0 space per each employee and administrator, plus spaces required for any assembly hall, auditorium and/or outdoor arena |
4. | Secondary (high) schools, commercial schools, colleges required for any assembly hall, auditorium, or outdoor arena | 1.0 per each instructor, plus 1.0 per each employee and administrator, plus 5.0 spaces per each classroom, plus parking |
5. | Dance and union halls, fraternal orders, civic clubs, banquet rooms, and similar uses or facilities | 1.0 space per every two persons of capacity authorized by the City Building Code (amended 2-14-1996) |
7. | Golf course driving range | 1.0 space per two tees |
Golf course, par three | 3.0 spaces per each course hole | |
8. | Golf Course Open to the General Public, or Country Club, Except Miniature or “Par-3” Courses | Six (6) spaces for each one (1) golf hole and one (1) for each one (1) employee, plus spaces required for each such as a or bar or banquet rooms |
9. | Fraternity or Sorority | One (1) for each five (5) permitted active members, or one (1) for each two (2) beds, whichever is greater |
10. | Auditoriums, assembly halls and outdoor arenas | 1.0 space per each three seats or six feet of bleachers |
11. | Theaters and Auditoriums | One (1) for each three (3) seats plus one (1) for each two (2) employees |
12. | Child care centers | 2.0 spaces plus 1.0 additional space per each eight children of licensed authorized capacity (amended 2-14-1996) |
13. | Public Libraries | One (1) for each three hundred fifty (350) square feet of usable floor space |
14. | Public Recreation Centers | 5.0 spaces per 1000 square feet or gross floor area |
Business and Commercial (amended 8-19-2008) | ||
1. | Planned Commercial or or enclosed malls | 1.0 space per 250 sq. ft. of gross leasable floor area |
2. | (Automatic) * | 2.0 spaces, plus 1.0 space per each employee on peak shift |
3. | Auto Wash (Self-Service or Coin Operated)* | 5.0 spaces per each washing stall in addition to the stall itself |
4. | Barber Shop/Beauty Salon | 2.5 spaces per each barber or beautician’s chair/station |
5. | Bowling Centers | 5.0 spaces per lane plus 25% of the required parking for any lounge |
6. | Ice/Roller Skating Rink | 6.0 spaces per 1,000 sq. ft. GFA |
7. | type without liquor license | 1.0 space per 1,00 sq. ft. gross leasable floor area |
Restaurant/bar/nightclub with liquor license | 15 spaces per 1,000 sq. ft. gross leasable floor area | |
Restaurant with | 1.0 space per 50 sq. ft. gross leasable floor area | |
Restaurant - take out with less than six tables and/or booths | 6.0 spaces plus 1.0 space for each employee on peak shift | |
8. | Showroom of a plumber, decorator or similar trade | 1.0 space per 800 sq. ft. gross leasable floor area |
Appliance Store | 1.0 spaces per 250 sq. ft. gross leasable floor area | |
9. | , with or without gasoline service * | 1.0 space per 250 sq. ft. gross leasable floor area, plus spaces required for an auto service station activities or gasoline sales. |
Equipment Repair | 1.0 space per 800 sq. ft. gross leasable floor area | |
10. | Laundromat | 1.0 space per each two washing machines |
11. | Funeral Homes | 1.0 space per 50 sq. ft, of service parlors, chapels and reception area, plus 1.0 space per each funeral vehicle stored on the . |
12. | / with Lounge, Restaurant, Conference or Banquet Rooms or Exhibit | 1.0 space per guest plus 10.0 spaces per 1,000 sq. ft. of lounge, , conference or banquet rooms or exhibit space |
with Restaurant/Lounge | 1.0 space per guest , plus 12.0 spaces per 1,000 sq. ft. of /lounge space | |
without Restaurant/Lounge; Inn | 1.0 spaces per guest , plus 2.0 spaces for employees | |
13. | Automobile Sales | 1.0 space per 200 sq. ft. gross leasable floor area, plus 3.0 spaces per each auto service bay |
Auto Service Station and Auto Care Centers without Convenience Goods | 2.0 spaces per each service bay, plus 1.0 space per employee, plus 1.0 space per each tow truck, plus 1.0 space for each 500 square feet devoted to sales of automotive goods | |
14. | Other general retail uses not specified * | 1.0 space per 250 sq. ft. gross leasable floor area |
15. | Health Fitness Centers without | 1.0 space per 200 sq. ft. gross leasable floor area |
1.0 space per each three persons of capacity authorized by the City Building Code (amended 2-14-1996) | ||
Racquetball/Tennis Centers | 1.0 space per 1,000 sq. ft. gross floor area or 6.0 spaces per court, whichever is greater | |
* See Section 2202 for required stacking spaces | ||
Offices (Amended 8-19-2008) | ||
1. | Branch Bank, Credit Union or Savings and Loans * | 1.0 spaces per 200 sq. ft. gross floor area plus 2.0 spaces per each 24-hour teller |
2. | General Office Building | 3.0 spaces per 1,000 sq. ft. gross floor area |
3. | Medical/Dental / | 6.0 spaces per 1,000 sq. ft. gross floor area |
* See Section 2202 for required stacking spaces | ||
Industrial | ||
1. | Light Industrial, Manufacturing, Testing Labs, Research and Development Centers | 1.5 spaces per 1,000 sq. ft. gross floor area, or 1.2 spaces per employee at peak shift, whichever is greater, plus 1.0 space for each corporate vehicle |
2. | Warehousing | 1.0 space per each 1500 sq. ft. gross floor area, or 1.0 space per employee at peak shift, whichever is greater; plus 1.0 space for each corporate vehicle (separate standard provided for mini-storage) |