(A) Parking spaces shall be provided and adequately maintained by each property owner in every zoning district for the off-street storage of motor vehicles for the use of occupants, employees, and patrons of each building and premises constructed, altered, or enlarged after the effective date of this chapter. The proper number of parking spaces for any given use, as specified in division (C) below, is based on consideration of the maximum number of motor vehicles that can be expected to be at the premises at the same time on an average day of full use of the premises.
(B) The requirements for an off-street parking facility for a use not specifically mentioned shall be the same as the requirements for a use which is mentioned and which is most similar to the use not mentioned.
(C) Parking space for motor vehicles in all districts in connection with every residential, recreational, instructional, cultural, commercial, and industrial use shall be provided as follows, and in accordance with the parking schedule below.
(1) In a multi-use building, parking shall be calculated for each use classification.
(2) With the exception of industrial or manufacturer establishments and shopping centers, one parking space per two employees shall be provided in addition to the spaces required in the parking schedule.
(3) In no case, except residential, shall there be permitted less than five parking spaces in addition to parking required for employees.
Parking Schedule
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Parking Schedule
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Auto courts, motels, tourist homes | 1 space for each sleeping room |
Automobile service and repair garage, gasoline filling and service stations | 2 spaces for each repair and service stall |
Banks | 1 space per 200 square feet of floor area, plus off-street stacking of 6 vehicles per drive-in window |
Barber shops, beauty parlors | 2 spaces for each chair |
Bowling alleys | 8 spaces for each lane |
Camps and clubs for outdoor sports | 1 space for every 2 persons of maximum anticipated capacity |
Church, auditorium, stadium, theatre, assembly hall, or other place of assembly | 1 space for every 3 seats |
Clothing, furniture, appliance, hardware, automobile, machinery sales; shoe repair; personal services (other than beauty and barber shops); wholesale sales | 1 space for every 800 square feet of floor area |
Convalescent homes, nursing homes, homes for the aged | 1 space for each 4 beds, plus 10% of the total required spaces, including employee parking |
Dance halls, table game establishments, assembly and exhibition halls without fixed seats, community centers, civic clubs, fraternal orders, veterans organizations, union halls, and any similar type occupancy | 1 space for every 50 square feet of floor area |
Doctor, dental, or medical clinics | 1 space per office or treatment room, plus 1 space per waiting room seat |
Dwelling | 2 spaces for each dwelling unit |
Fraternity and sorority | 2 spaces for each 3 beds |
Funeral homes, mortuaries | 1 space for every 25 square feet of floor area of chapels, assembly rooms |
Golf courses | Paved parking spaces shall be provided for 6 vehicles per green. Additional unpaved spaces shall be provided for 6 vehicles per green. This additional space may be grass or gravel, but it is not to be used unless the paved lot is full. |
Hospitals, sanitariums | 1 space for each bed, plus 1 space for each doctor |
Hotels, lodging houses | 1 space for each sleeping room |
Industrial or manufacturers' establishments | 1 space per employee for one shift operation. l-1/2 spaces per employee based on maximum employees working in a single shift in a multiple shift operation. |
Launderette, laundromat, self-service laundry, washteria, or any similar use or establishment under a different name | 1 parking space for each 2 washing machines or portion thereof |
Libraries | l space for each 300 square feet of floor area |
Museums | 1 space for every 800 square feet of floor area |
Offices, business | 1 space for every 200 square feet of floor area |
Offices, professional | 1 space for every 400 square feet of floor (except medical offices) area |
Post offices | 1 space for each 300 square feet of floor area, plus 1 space for each mail vehicle |
Recreation building - in conjunction with an approved multi-family complex | 1 space for every 150 square feet of floor area; minimum of ten spaces |
Restaurants, cafeterias, taverns, bars | 1 space for every 2 patron seats |
Restaurants, cafeterias, taverns, bars, with no drive-in or pick-up facilities | 1 space for every 2 patron seats |
Restaurants, cafeterias, taverns, bars, with drive-in or pick-up facilities | 1 space for every 2 patron seats plus 1 space for every 15 square feet of customer waiting room |
Restaurants or drive-in food service with no indoor seats | 10 spaces for every customer window or 24 inches of customer service counter area |
Schools, elementary and junior high school | Requires employee parking, plus 10% |
Schools, senior high | Requires employee parking, plus 1 space for every 2 students in the twelfth grade, based on classroom capacity |
School stadiums, or fieldhouses | 1 space for every 3 seats, may be gravel rather than paved upon approval of Plan Commission staff |
**shopping centers | 6 spaces per 1,000 square feet of floor area, as defined in § 154.090 |
Stores, all other retail space for each 150 square feet of floor area | |
Supermarket, self-service food stores | 1 space for each 200 square feet of floor area |
Warehouse | 1 space per 5,000 square feet of floor area |
**For purposes of this parking schedule, SHOPPING CENTER is defined as any single structure or group of structures designed and used for five or more distinctly separate commercial uses, excluding bowling alleys and theatres | |
(Prior Code, § 154.091) (Ord. passed 4-15-1957) Penalty, see § 154.999