(A) The minimum number of required parking spaces shall be calculated on the basis of the use of the land or principal building on a lot, according to the requirements indicated in the following table, unless otherwise specified in this chapter.
Use Category | Use | Spaces Required1 |
Unit of Measure | Notes |
Use Category | Use | Spaces Required1 |
Unit of Measure | Notes |
Residential | Duplex, big house, or multi-family dwelling | 1.5 - 3 | Dwelling unit | For multi-family dwellings, private garage spaces shall not count toward the requirement. |
Single-family dwelling | 1 | Dwelling unit | Private garage spaces shall count toward the requirement. | |
Townhouse dwelling | 2 | Dwelling unit | Private garage spaces shall count toward the requirement. Tandem parking is permitted. | |
Commercial | Accommodations and lodging | 1 2 | Guest room Guest suite | If more than 4 guest rooms in a guest suite, 1 additional space shall be required per 2 guest rooms. Employee parking shall be required at 2 spaces for boutique hotels and 3 spaces for hotels and extended stay hotels. |
Commercial and retail (excluding shopping centers) | 1 | 200-3 00 sq. ft. | ||
Office and warehouse, including medical office | 1 | 200-3 00 sq. ft. | For warehouse uses only, the office portion is subject to the parking requirement. Fleet parking may require additional spaces at staff discretion . | |
Personal and business support services, including personal improvement education | 1 | 200-3 00 sq. ft. | Fleet parking may require additional spaces at staff discretion . | |
Restaurant, bar, nightclub, lounge, including associated decks or plazas | 1 to 2 | 100 sq. ft. | ||
Shopping center | 1 | 250 sq. ft. | ||
Civi c | Church or place of public assembly | 3 to 5 | 100 sq. ft. of main assembly | For simultaneous uses, parking requirements for each use may be separately applied. |
Government facility | Warrant2 | |||
Medical care facility, such as a nursing home or hospital | 1 to 4 | Room | ||
School: middle, primary, pre-school, educational nursery, day care, and similar uses | 2 to 10 | Classroom | ||
School: secondary/high school/technical | 5 to 10, or | Classroom, or | Whichever is greater at initial construction and any future alterations . | |
1 to 2 | 100 sq. ft. of main assembly | |||
Recreation | Park and all other sports- related uses | Warrant2 | ||
Sports complex - with fixed seats (such as a field or gym) | 1 | 3-5 seats | ||
Sports complex - without fixed seats (such as a field or pool) | Warrant2 | |||
Other | All other uses | Warrant2 | ||
1 Unless otherwise specified in this chapter. 2 Where the number of required parking spaces is established by warrant, a private parking study, Urban Land Institute standards, or other appropriate standards shall be used to justify the proposed number of parking spaces, subject to staff or Design Review Board approval, as applicable. Such justification shall be included on all plans submitted to the Town for approval. | ||||
(B) However, in commercial zoning districts, all parking spaces provided above the minimum amount shall be surfaced with pervious materials, as approved by the Zoning Administrator.
('81 Code, § 155.98(B)) (Ord. passed 8-13-79; Ord. passed 8-21-84; Am. Ord. passed 3-11-85; Am. Ord. passed 6-9-92; Am. Ord. 94044, passed 11-8-94; Am. Ord. 02024, passed 6-11-02; Am. Ord. 03074, passed 1-13-04; Am. Ord. 10045, passed 9-14-10; Am. Ord.
14047, passed 8-12-14; Am. Ord. 21071, passed 12-15-21)
Penalty, see § 156.034