The following requirements for off-street parking and loading facilities are applicable to hospitals, office, medical, engineering and research buildings, and uses as set forth in Section 1179.01:
(a) Parking Space Requirements. For the purposes of this section, the following parking space requirements shall apply:
(1) One space for every 375 square feet of gross floor area of all buildings, excluding parking structures, where the computation of required parking spaces results in a fractional unit, one additional parking space shall be provided.
(2) The gross floor area of a building shall be the total area of all floors, including basements, measured from the exterior faces of the building. Areas excluded from the parking requirements include parking and utility structures. Utility structures are defined to include rooms and spaces required for mechanical, electrical and plumbing equipment and infrastructure.
(3) Parking spaces shall be striped, creating minimum nine feet by eighteen feet parking stalls, exclusive of drives and turning spaces.
(b) Modifications to Schedule. Where a building or use exists which does not conform to parking requirements set forth in subsection (a) hereof, and where land is not available on the same lot or on an adjoining lot, the Board of Zoning Appeals may modify the location of parking facilities to permit such facilities and final approval shall be given by Council.
(c) Conflicts. Where there is a conflict between any of the provisions of this section and any other provision of this chapter, the provision of this section shall control.
(Ord. 1985-29. Passed 10-14-85
; Ord. 2005-14. Passed 9-12-05.)