16.40.030 Applicability.
The provisions of this chapter shall apply to all new or expanded facilities that employ one hundred (100) or more persons at one site. The following methodology shall be used to determine employee generation for new developments where actual employment statistics may not exist.
TABLE 3-12
EMPLOYEE GENERATION BY LAND USE CATEGORY
 
Land Use Category
Gross Square Feet/Employee
Retail Commercial
Five hundred (500) square feet/employee
Office/Professional
Three hundred (300) square feet/employee
Industrial/Manufacturing
Five hundred (500) square feet/employee
Warehouse
One thousand (1,000) square feet/employee
Hotel/Motel
.5 employees/guest room
Hospital
Three hundred (300) square feet/employee
 
The project employment factor for mixed-use developments shall be based upon the proportion of the development devoted to each land use.
Employers that employ fewer than one hundred (100) people are encouraged to submit trip reduction plans on a voluntary basis to achieve an overall trip reduction of twelve (12) percent.
(Ord. 182 § 2 (part), 1997)