§ 156.351 REQUIRED PARKING AND LOADING SPACES.
   (A)   Group A. All uses of land and buildings enumerated in this subchapter shall provide all required off-street parking and loading space on the same lot as the use or building, except for parking in the B-3 District:
      (1)   Doctor s offices, medical and dental clinics and veterinary clinics: 8 parking spaces for each practitioner.
      (2)   Restaurants, beer parlors, taverns, bars and nightclubs: 1 parking space for each 3.5 seats and 1 loading space.
      (3)   Retail stores and shops: 1 parking space for each 300 square feet of floor area and 1 loading space for the first 5,000 square feet, plus 1 for each additional 30,000 square feet or major fraction thereof.
      (4)   Furniture and appliance sales and furniture and appliance repair: 1 parking space for each 500 square feet of gross sales space and repair space and 1 loading space for the first 5,000 square feet, plus 1 for each additional 20,000 square feet or major fraction thereof.
      (5)   Funeral homes and mortuaries: 1 parking space for each 3 seats in chapels or 1 for each 50 square feet of public area, whichever is greater, and 1 loading space for each hearse, ambulance or other non-passenger vehicle.
      (6)   Real estate sales offices: 2 parking spaces for the first 200 square feet, plus 1 for each 100 square feet of office and public space.
      (7)   Small item service and repair shops: 1 parking space for each 200 square feet of gross floor area and 1 loading space for the first 400 square feet of gross floor area, plus 1 space for each additional 5,000 square feet or major fraction thereof.
      (8)   Beauty shops and barbershops: 3 parking spaces for each operator or 1 space per occupant at maximum capacity, whichever is less.
      (9)   Automotive or machinery sales and service garages: 1 parking space for each 400 square feet of floor area and 1 loading space for each 5,000 square feet of gross floor area.
      (10)   Bowling alleys: 5 parking spaces for each alley. No loading space is required unless a beer parlor or restaurant is attached, then 1 space is required.
      (11)   Roller and ice rinks, intensive sports and recreation establishments and dance halls: 1 parking space for each 3 fixed seats or 1 for each 100 square feet of gross floor area of public space as appropriate.
      (12)   Banks, professional offices and general offices: 1 parking space for each 300 square feet of floor area.
      (13)   Shopping center: 5-1/2 parking spaces for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area, plus additional parking for theaters as stated in this chapter.
      (14)   Hotel, apartment hotel or motel: 1 parking space for each unit, plus 1 space for each 2 employees on the largest shift, and 1 loading space for the first 40,000 square feet of floor area or fraction thereof, plus 1 space for each additional 150,000 square feet of floor area or major fraction thereof.
      (15)   Wholesale stores with stock of goods (without stock, see general offices): 1 parking space for each 400 square feet of gross floor area (at least half of this requirement shall be on-site) and 1 loading space for the first 6,000 square feet of gross floor area, plus 1 space for each additional 20,000 square feet of gross floor area or major fraction thereof.
      (16)   Warehouses: 4 parking spaces for the first 5,000 square feet of gross floor area, plus 1 additional space for each additional 5,000 square feet or major fraction thereof and 2 loading spaces for the first 5,000 square feet of gross floor area, plus 1 space for each additional 10,000 square feet of gross floor area or major fraction thereof.
      (17)   Single-occupancy office buildings of 10,000 square feet or over (if less than 10,000 square feet, see general offices): 1 parking space for each 500 square feet of gross floor area on-site, plus 1 space for each additional 600 square feet and 1 loading space for the first 10,000 square feet, plus 1 space for each additional 40,000 square feet of gross floor area or major fraction thereof.
      (18)   Manufacturing or freight terminals: 4 parking spaces for each 10,000 square feet of gross floor area or major fraction thereof, plus 1 space for each employee on the largest shift, and sufficient loading space to allow for completely off-street loading operations but in no event less than required in this section for a warehouse.
      (19)   Family child care home: 1 off-street parking space for each non-resident or non-family member employee in addition to the 2 spaces per single-family or duplex unit required. The residential driveway is acceptable for this purpose.
      (20)   Child care center: 1 off-street parking space for each 1-1/2 employees on duty at any 1 time and 1 space per child care center vehicle, if any. Shift changes are recognized.
      (21)   Building contractor office and storage building/yard: 4 parking spaces for the first 5,000 square feet of gross floor area, plus 1 additional space for each additional 5,000 square feet or major fraction thereof and 1 parking stall for each 2 employees.
      (22)   Truck washes: 1 vehicle space for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area (minimum 5 parking spaces) and 1 truck space for each wash or service bay.
   (B)   Group B. All uses of land and buildings enumerated in this division shall provide off-street parking and loading on the same lot as the building or use for all customers or patrons. That portion of the parking requirement that is attributed to employees maybe provided within 300 feet of the use or building.
      (1)   Hospitals: 1 parking space for each 2 beds, plus 1 space for each 2 staff physicians and 1 for each 2 employees of all classes on the largest shift and 1 loading space for the first 40,000 square feet of floor area or fraction thereof, plus 1 space for each additional 150,000 square feet of floor area or major fraction thereof.
      (2)   Assisted living facilities:
         (a)   Elderly housing, congregate care facilities: 1 space per every 2 congregate units, plus 1 additional space per 2 employees or staff members.
         (b)   Elderly housing, life care continuing care: 1 space per each 5 beds, plus 2 spaces for each 3 employees, plus 1 for each doctor assigned to the staff.
         (c)   Group resident (living): 1 space per 4 residents.
         (d)   Elderly housing, independent living: 1 space per unit.
         (e)   Severely mentally ill assisted living: 1 space per 8 units, plus 1 space for each 3 employees on site during the shift that has maximum staffing, plus 1 space for each facility vehicle.
      (3)   Mental health facilities: 1 space per 6 beds, plus 1 space for each 3 employees on site during the shift that has a maximum staffing, plus 1 space for each facility vehicle.
      (4)   Homeless shelters:
         (a)   General: 1 space for each 4 residents, plus 1 space per 2 employees/volunteers on site during shift that has maximum staffing, plus 1 space for each facility vehicle.
         (b)   Transitional housing: 1 space for each 4 dwelling units and 1 space for each 5 rooming units, plus 1 space for each 3 employees on site during the shift that has maximum staffing, plus 1 space for each facility vehicle.
         (c)   Single room occupancy facilities: 1 space per 40 beds, plus 1 space for each 3 employees on site during the shift that has maximum staffing, plus 1 space for each facility vehicle.
      (5)   Motel extended stay, 15 days or more: 1 space per guest room, plus 1 space per 2 employees, plus required parking for accessory uses.
      (6)   Nursing home/rest home: 1 space per 4 beds, plus 1 space per employee on site during the shift that has maximum staffing, plus 1 space for each doctor assigned to the staff, plus 1 space for each facility vehicle.
      (7)   Auditoriums, stadiums (except schools), theaters, community centers and similar places of public assembly: 1 parking space for each 5 seats in the main assembly area, or, where no fixed seats are provided, 1 space for each 50 square feet of main assembly area.
      (8)   Churches: 1 parking space for each 4 fixed seats in the largest assembly area or 1 space for each 50 square feet in the largest assembly area, whichever has the greatest parking requirements.
      (9)   Libraries, museums and similar uses: 1 parking space for each 400 square feet of gross space to which the public has access and 1 loading space for the first 5,000 square feet of gross floor area, plus an additional 1 space for each additional 10,000 square feet of gross floor area or major fraction thereof.
      (10)   Junior high schools and elementary schools (including public, parochial and private schools): 1 parking space for each classroom or 1 space for each 6 seats in the auditorium, whichever is greatest.
      (11)   Senior high schools: 1 parking space for each 2 students.
      (12)   Multiple-use recreation buildings: The greater of:
         (a)   1 parking space for each 5 seats available for normal use of the public.
         (b)   Parking requirements based on one parking stall for each 200 square feet of building area.
      (13)   Private clubs: 1 parking space for each 4 fixed seats in the largest assembly area or 1 parking space for each 50 square feet in the largest assembly area, whichever has the greatest parking requirements. In additional to the regular parking requirements, 1 parking space for each 2-1/2 seats and 1 loading space will be required for private clubs that have restaurants, beer parlors, taverns, bars or nightclubs, and if living quarters are situated in the private club, used by watchpersons or custodians 2 additional parking spaces will be required.
(Prior Code, § 56-522) (Ord. 3247, § 1, 9-7-1999; Am. Ord. of 12-4-2001; Am. Ord. 3483, § 1, 8-5-2003; Am. Ord. 3543, § 2, 5-4-2004; Am. Ord. 3674, § 4, 11-21-2006; Am. Ord. 3703, § 7, 10-2-2007; Am. Ord. 3744, passed 10-7-2008; Am. Ord. 3840, § 1, 4-3-2012)