For the purpose of this subchapter, the following parking space requirements shall apply:
Type of Use | Parking Spaces Required |
Type of Use | Parking Spaces Required |
Commercial | |
Automotive service and repair garages | One for each two gasoline pumps and two for each service bay |
Banks, financial institutions and similar uses | One for each 250 square feet of floor area |
Grocery stores, supermarkets | One for each 100 square feet of sales area |
Hotels, motels | One per each sleeping room plus one for each four employees |
Offices, public or professional administration or service buildings | One for each 400 square feet of floor area |
Retail stores | One for each 300 square feet of floor area |
All other types of business or commercial uses permitted in any business district | One for each 350 square feet of floor |
Institutional | |
Churches and places of other religious assembly | One for each five seats |
Libraries, museums, art galleries | One for each 400 square feet of floor area |
Medical and dental clinics | One for every 200 square feet of floor area of examination, treating room office and waiting room |
Manufacturing | |
All types manufacturing, storage and wholesale uses permitted in any manufacturing district | One for every two employees (on the largest shift for which the building is designed) and one for each motor vehicle maintained on the premises or used in the business |
Express, parcel delivery and freight terminal | Same as the above |
Recreational or entertainment | |
Auditoriums, sports arenas, theaters and similar uses | One for each four seats |
Bowling alleys | Four for each alley or lane plus one additional space for each 100 square feet of the area used for restaurant, cocktail lounge or similar use |
Dance floors, skating rinks | One for each 100 square feet of floor area used for the activity |
Dining rooms, restaurants, taverns and the like | One for each 200 square feet of floor area |
Outdoor swimming pools, spas, gymnasiums, fitness clubs | One for each five participants, capacity plus one for each four seats or one for each 30 square feet of floor area used for seating purposes, whichever is greater |
Residential | |
Apartments or multi-family dwellings | Two for each unit |
Mobile home parks | Two for each unit |
Rooming/boarding houses | One for each sleeping room or one for each permanent occupant |
Single-family or two-family dwellings | Two for each unit |
(Prior Code, § 17.56.040)