The number of off-street parking spaces required for various uses or occupancies shall be determined in accordance with the following principles and standards:
A. When two or more uses are located in the same building or on the same parcel, the required number of parking spaces equals the sum of the separate requirements for each use, reduced by an amount determined by the Planning Commission, but not more than twenty-five (25) percent.
B. An adequate number of parking spaces shall be provided and designated for use by disabled persons, as specified in Title 24, California Administrative Code. These spaces shall be complete with required access areas and ramps as necessary to facilitate use by disabled persons.
C. An adequate number of bicycle racks or similar facilities shall be provided for the type and size of facility served, and shall be located to prevent obstruction of parking and pedestrian facilities, subject to the approval of the Planning Commission.
D. An adequate number of oversize parking spaces and/or loading areas suitable for delivery trucks and recreational vehicles shall be provided for the type and size of facility served subject to the approval of the Planning Commission.
E. The number of spaces required for particular uses are as follows:
1. Residential Uses.
a. Cottage units and second dwelling units, one space each:
b. Senior citizen complexes with no more than one bedroom and occupancy limited to senior citizens, 0.8 spaces each, plus additional parking spaces for guests, the number of those spaces to be 10% of the total number required for occupants;
c. Boardinghouses, rooming houses and residential hotels, one space per rented room;
d. Residential care homes and hospitals, one space per each two beds plus one space per two non-resident employees on the maximum shift;
e. Studio or one-bedroom apartments, one space per unit, plus additional parking spaces for guests, the number of those spaces to be 10% of the total number required for occupants;
f. Two-bedroom apartments other than duplexes and triplexes, 1.5 spaces per unit, plus additional parking spaces for guests, the number of those spaces to be 10% of the total number required for occupants;
g. Single-family homes, duplexes and triplexes, two spaces each;
h. Other single-family dwelling units on properties created and developed with a habitable residence prior to July, 1992, and equal to or smaller than 5,000 square feet in area, one space each;
i. Mobile home parks, two spaces per unit.
2. Commercial Uses.
a. Barbershops and beauty shops, three spaces per operator;
b. Bowling alleys, four spaces per alley;
c. Hotels and motels, one space per bedroom;
d. Laundromats, one space per each four washing machines;
e. Offices, medical and dental, one space per two hundred square feet of floor area;
f. Offices, other professional and business, one space per three hundred square feet of floor area,
g. Recreational centers, one space per five seats or five occupants as determined by the Uniform Building Code;
h. Restaurants and taverns, one space per each three seats or three occupants as determined by the Uniform Building Code;
i. Sales and service of furniture, large appliances, floor covering, vehicles, boats, lumber, farm equipment, trailers and similar bulky merchandise, one space per five hundred square feet of retail floor area (excludes partitioned floor area with a Uniform Building Code "occupancy" designation of storage space);
j. Sales, other retail conducted within a building, one space per three hundred square feet of floor area;
k. Service stations, 1 space for each 3,000 sq. ft. of land area.
3. Other Uses.
a. Churches, lodges, meeting halls, auditoriums and similar indoor places of assembly, one space per five seats or five occupants as determined by the Uniform Building Code;
b. Funeral homes and mortuaries, one space per four seats plus spaces for funeral vehicles.
c. Golf courses, tennis clubs, race tracks and other outdoor recreation enterprises, per conditions of approval for use permit.
d. Passenger terminals, one space per one hundred square feet of floor area in the waiting room;
e. Public facilities not open to the general public, one and one-half spaces per employee on the maximum shift;
f. Schools, day nurseries, one space per employee plus one space per six children on the premises;
g. Schools, public and private, one space per employee on the maximum shift, plus one per classroom, plus one for every four students sixteen years of age or older;
h. Warehousing and industrial uses, one and one-half space per employee on the maximum shift;
i. Other uses not listed above and not similar to listed uses, per Planning Commission determination.
TYPE OF USE | NUMBER OF SPACES | ||
# | Criteria | ||
TYPE OF USE | NUMBER OF SPACES | ||
# | Criteria | ||
Residential: | |||
a. | Cottage units and second dwellings | 1 | 1 unit |
b. | Senior citizen dwelling (with one bedroom) | 0.8 + 10% | 1 unit additional spaces for guests |
c. | Boardinghouses, etc. | 1 | 1 room |
d. | Hospitals and residential care | 1+ 1 | 2 beds 1 non-residential employee on max shift |
e. | Studio or one-bedroom apartment | 1+ 10% | 1 unit additional spaces for guests |
f. | Two-bedroom apartment (except 2 & 3-plexes) | 1.5 + 10% | 1 unit additional spaces for guests |
g. | Single-family, duplexes and triplexes | 2 | 1 unit; tandem parking allowed |
h. | Single-family, on lot smaller than 5000 ft2 lot created and house built prior to 7/1992 | 1 | 1 unit; tandem parking allowed |
i. | Mobile home parks | 2 | 1 unit |
Commercial: | |||
a. | Barbershops & beauty shops | 3 | 1 operator |
b. | Bowling alleys | 4 | 1 alley |
c. | Hotels and motels | 1 | 1 bedroom |
d. | Laundromats | 1 | 2 washing machines |
e. | Offices, medical or dental | 1 | 200 sq. ft. floor area |
f. | Offices, other (incl. banks) | 1 | 300 sq. ft. floor area |
g. | Recreational centers | 1 | 5 seats or 5 occupants permitted |
h. | Restaurants and taverns | 1 | 3 seats or occupants |
i. | Sales/service, bulky items (furniture, vehicles, lumber) | 1 | 500 sq. ft. retail floor area (excluding partitioned warehouse area) |
j. | Sales, other retail space, in building | 1 | 300 sq. ft. floor area |
k. | Service stations | 1 | 3,000 sq. ft. of land area |
l. | Churches, auditoriums, places of assembly | 1 | 5 seats or 5 occupants permitted |
m. | Funeral homes and mortuaries | 1 1 | 4 seats each funeral vehicle |
n. | Schools, day nurseries | 1 +1 | 1 employee 6 children on premises per license max |
o. | Schools, other | 1 +1 +1 | 1 employee on shift max 1 classroom 4 students age sixteen or older |
p. | Warehousing and industrial uses | 1 | 1 employee on max shift |
(Ord. 823-2016 § 26 (part), 2016)