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PARKING-RELATED DEFINITIONS Gross floor area (GFA): Total gross floor area including exterior building walls of all floors of a building or structure. Also referred to as gross square feet, or GSF. Gross leasable area (GLA): The portion of GFA that is available for leasing to a tenant. Net floor area (NFA): Total floor area, excluding exterior building walls. Net rental area (NRA): The portion of NFA that is rentable to a tenant. Also called net leasable area. ksf = 1,000 square feet The total number of parking spaces = the total square footage, divided by ksf, multiplied by the parking value | ||
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PARKING-RELATED DEFINITIONS Gross floor area (GFA): Total gross floor area including exterior building walls of all floors of a building or structure. Also referred to as gross square feet, or GSF. Gross leasable area (GLA): The portion of GFA that is available for leasing to a tenant. Net floor area (NFA): Total floor area, excluding exterior building walls. Net rental area (NRA): The portion of NFA that is rentable to a tenant. Also called net leasable area. ksf = 1,000 square feet The total number of parking spaces = the total square footage, divided by ksf, multiplied by the parking value | ||
Residential | ||
Single Family Dwelling Residential- Family Living | Single Family Dwelling Unit Multifamily Dwelling Unit | 2 per dwelling unit |
Multiple Family Dwelling Residential- Family Living | ||
Manufactured Housing (Home Parks) Residential- Family Living | ||
Modular Building Residential- Family Living | ||
Planned Unit Development Residential- Family Living | ||
Special Infill Housing Residential- Family Living | ||
Townhouse Dwelling Residential- Family Living | ||
Two Family Dwelling Residential- Family Living | ||
Live-Work Unit Residential- Family Living | ||
Residential Unit over Nonresidential Use Residential- Family Living | Single Family Dwelling Unit Multifamily Dwelling Unit | 2 per dwelling unit |
Studio | 1.25 per dwelling unit | |
One bedroom | 1.5 per dwelling unit | |
Two or more bedrooms | 2 per dwelling unit | |
Cottage Development Residential- Family Living | Single Family Dwelling Unit Multifamily Dwelling Unit | 1.25 per dwelling unit |
Accessory Dwelling Unit Accessory Use | Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) | 1 space maximum per dwelling unit |
Lodging House Commercial Recreation, Entertainment and Lodging | Sleeping Rooms | 1 space per unit or room plus 2 for owner/manager |
Hotel, Inn Commercial Recreation, Entertainment and Lodging | Commercial Lodgings | 1.25 per guest room, plus 10 per ksf restaurant/lounge, plus 30 per ksf meeting/banquet room (<50 ksf per guest room) or 20 per ksf meeting/banquet room (<50 ksf per guest room) Peak spaces for each component shown; use shared parking analysis to determine appropriate parking ratio for particular hotel. |
Bed and Breakfast Establishment Commercial Recreation, Entertainment and Lodging | ||
Senior Housing Residential- Group Living | Elderly Housing, Independent Living | 0.6 per dwelling unit |
Assisted Living and/or Memory Care Facility Residential- Group Living | Elderly Housing, Assisted Living | One space for each five residents, based on the building design and operational needs. |
Senior Housing with Services Residential- Group Living | ||
State Licensed Residential Facility (serving six or fewer persons) Residential- Group Living | Group, Convalescent, and Nursing Homes | One parking space for each four beds for which accommodations are offered. |
State Licensed Residential Facility (serving from 7-16 persons) Residential- Group Living | Group, Convalescent, and Nursing Homes | One parking space for each four beds for which accommodations are offered. |
Day Care Center Civic and Institutional | Day Care Center | Two parking spaces, plus one space for every five participants based on the building design. |
Hospital Medical Facilities | Hospital/Medical Center | One parking space for each 350 square feet of gross floor area. |
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PARKING-RELATED DEFINITIONS Gross floor area (GFA): Total gross floor area including exterior building walls of all floors of a building or structure. Also referred to as gross square feet, or GSF. Gross leasable area (GLA): The portion of GFA that is available for leasing to a tenant. Net floor area (NFA): Total floor area, excluding exterior building walls. Net rental area (NRA): The portion of NFA that is rentable to a tenant. Also called net leasable area. ksf = 1,000 square feet The total number of parking spaces = the total square footage, divided by ksf, mutliplied by the parking value | ||
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PARKING-RELATED DEFINITIONS Gross floor area (GFA): Total gross floor area including exterior building walls of all floors of a building or structure. Also referred to as gross square feet, or GSF. Gross leasable area (GLA): The portion of GFA that is available for leasing to a tenant. Net floor area (NFA): Total floor area, excluding exterior building walls. Net rental area (NRA): The portion of NFA that is rentable to a tenant. Also called net leasable area. ksf = 1,000 square feet The total number of parking spaces = the total square footage, divided by ksf, mutliplied by the parking value | ||
Retail/Service | ||
General Retail Retail Sales and Services | General Retail (not in shopping center) | 3.5 per ksf GFA |
Seasonal Business Retail Sales and Services | ||
Liquor Store Retail Sales and Services | ||
Secondhand Goods Sales Retail Sales and Services | ||
Service Business Retail Sales and Services | ||
Sporting Goods Store, Bait Shop Retail Sales and Services | ||
Business Sales and Services Retail Sales and Services | ||
Animal Boarding Facility, Kennel, Shelter, Day Care Retail Sales and Services | ||
Animal Grooming Retail Sales and Services | General Retail (not in shopping center) | 3.5 per ksf GFA |
Photocopying Retail Sales and Services | ||
Package Delivery Service Retail Sales and Services | ||
Mortuary, Funeral Home Retail Sales and Services | ||
Garden Center Retail Sales and Services | ||
Food and Related Good Sales Retail Sales and Services | Grocery (freestanding) | 6.0 per ksf GFA |
Discount Superstores/Clubs (Freestanding) | 6.0 per ksf GFA | |
Home Improvement Superstores | 5.0 per ksf GFA | |
Farmer's Market Retail Sales and Services | Shopping Centers | 4.0 per ksf GLA up to 400ksf; 4.0 to 4.5 per ksf GLA sliding scale between 400 and 600ksf; 4.5 per ksf GLA over 600 ksf With up to 10 percent GLA in dining/ entertainment; over 10 percent, use shared parking analysis. |
Dry Cleaning, Commercial Laundry Retail Sales and Services | Personal Care Services | One space per 250 square feet of floor area. If the sales area is for large goods, for example, carpeting, furniture, large appliances, the requirement is one space per 700 square feet of floor area. |
Laundromat, Self-Service Retail Sales and Services | Coin-Operated Laundries | 1 per 2 washing and drying machines |
Auction Rooms Retail Sales and Services | Other Heavy/Hard Goods (Furniture, Appliances, Building Materials, etc.) | 3.0 per ksf GFA |
Contractor's Business with Showroom or Workshop Retail Sales and Services | Other Heavy/Hard Goods (Furniture, Appliances, Building Materials, etc.) | 3.0 per ksf GFA |
Furniture and Household Goods Sales Retail Sales and Services | ||
Small Appliance Repair Retail Sales and Services | ||
Auto Body Shop or Auto Repair Station Automobile Services | Motor Vehicle Sales and Service | 2.7 per ksf GFA interior sales area, plus 1.5 ksf GFA interior or storage/display area, plus 2 per service bay |
Auto Sales and Rental Automobile Services | ||
Auto Service Station/Convenience Store Automobile Services | ||
Car Wash Automobile Services | Motor Vehicle Laundries | 2, plus 1 per each 2 peak shift employees |
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PARKING-RELATED DEFINITIONS Gross floor area (GFA): Total gross floor area including exterior building walls of all floors of a building or structure. Also referred to as gross square feet, or GSF. Gross leasable area (GLA): The portion of GFA that is available for leasing to a tenant. Net floor area (NFA): Total floor area, excluding exterior building walls. Net rental area (NRA): The portion of NFA that is rentable to a tenant. Also called net leasable area. ksf = 1,000 square feet The total number of parking spaces = the total square footage, divided by ksf, mutliplied by the parking value | ||
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PARKING-RELATED DEFINITIONS Gross floor area (GFA): Total gross floor area including exterior building walls of all floors of a building or structure. Also referred to as gross square feet, or GSF. Gross leasable area (GLA): The portion of GFA that is available for leasing to a tenant. Net floor area (NFA): Total floor area, excluding exterior building walls. Net rental area (NRA): The portion of NFA that is rentable to a tenant. Also called net leasable area. ksf = 1,000 square feet The total number of parking spaces = the total square footage, divided by ksf, mutliplied by the parking value | ||
Food and Beverage | ||
Fine Dining | 21.5 per ksf GFA 3 | |
Restaurant-Tavern Food and Beverages | Causal Restaurant (with bar) | 22.5 per ksf GFA 3 |
Tavern, Brewery, Micro-Brewery, Micro-Distillery, Micro-Winery, Tap Room Food and Beverages | ||
Restaurant Food and Beverages | Family Restaurant (without bar) | 16.0 per ksf GFA 3 |
Coffee Shop, Tea House Food and Beverages | Family Restaurant (without bar) | 16.0 per ksf GFA 3 |
Fast Food | 15.0 per ksf GFA 3 | |
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PARKING-RELATED DEFINITIONS Gross floor area (GFA): Total gross floor area including exterior building walls of all floors of a building or structure. Also referred to as gross square feet, or GSF. Gross leasable area (GLA): The portion of GFA that is available for leasing to a tenant. Net floor area (NFA): Total floor area, excluding exterior building walls. Net rental area (NRA): The portion of NFA that is rentable to a tenant. Also called net leasable area. ksf = 1,000 square feet The total number of parking spaces = the total square footage, divided by ksf, mutliplied by the parking value | ||
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PARKING-RELATED DEFINITIONS Gross floor area (GFA): Total gross floor area including exterior building walls of all floors of a building or structure. Also referred to as gross square feet, or GSF. Gross leasable area (GLA): The portion of GFA that is available for leasing to a tenant. Net floor area (NFA): Total floor area, excluding exterior building walls. Net rental area (NRA): The portion of NFA that is rentable to a tenant. Also called net leasable area. ksf = 1,000 square feet The total number of parking spaces = the total square footage, divided by ksf, mutliplied by the parking value | ||
Office and Business Services | ||
General Office Offices | General Business Offices Suburban/Low-Rise | 3.6 per ksf GFA |
Insurance Office, Real Estate Office, Sales Office Offices | Office Downtown/Mid-High-Rise Business Center | 3.0 per ksf GLA |
Artist, Photographer Studio, etc. Offices | ||
Artisan Workshop Limited Production, Processing and Storage | ||
Data Processing/Telemarketing /Operations | 6.0 per ksf GLA | |
Clinic - Health Medical Facilities | Medical Offices (multitenant) | 4.5 per ksf GLA |
Veterinary Clinic, Animal Hospital Medical Facilities | Clinic (medical offices with outpatient treatment; no overnight stays) | 5.5 per ksf GLA |
Physical, Occupational or Massage Therapy Medical Facilities | ||
Medical Laboratory Medical Facilities | ||
Pawn Shop Retail Sales and Services | 3.5 per ksf GLA | |
Bank, financial institution Retail Sales and Services | Bank Headquarters (with admin offices, etc.) | 4.4 per ksf GLA |
Wholesale Establishment Limited Production, Processing and Storage | Industrial/ Storage/Wholesale Utility Add spaces as required for office, sales, or similar use where more than 10 percent GFA | 2.0 per ksf GLA |
Limited Production and Processing Limited Production, Processing and Storage | Manufacturing/Light Industrial (single use) | 1.5 per ksf |
Printing and Publishing Limited Production, Processing and Storage | ||
Catering Food and Beverages | Industrial Park (multitenant or mix of service, warehouse) | 2.0 per ksf |
Laboratory, Research and Development Limited Production, Processing and Storage | ||
Warehousing and storage Limited Production, Processing and Storage | Warehouse | 0.7 per ksf GLA |
Warehousing as primary use of space Limited Production, Processing and Storage | Mini-Warehouse | 0.25 per ksf |
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PARKING-RELATED DEFINITIONS Gross floor area (GFA): Total gross floor area including exterior building walls of all floors of a building or structure. Also referred to as gross square feet, or GSF. Gross leasable area (GLA): The portion of GFA that is available for leasing to a tenant. Net floor area (NFA): Total floor area, excluding exterior building walls. Net rental area (NRA): The portion of NFA that is rentable to a tenant. Also called net leasable area. ksf = 1,000 square feet The total number of parking spaces = the total square footage, divided by ksf, mutliplied by the parking value | ||
Governmental | ||
Municipal Administrative Building, Fire Station or other Public Safety or Service Facilities Civic and Institutional | Library | 4.5 per ksf GFA |
Post Office Retail Sales and Services | As determined by Zoning Administrator | |
Public Park or Playground and Open Space Civic and Institutional | As determined by Zoning Administrator | |
Cemetery Civic and Institutional | ||
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PARKING-RELATED DEFINITIONS Gross floor area (GFA): Total gross floor area including exterior building walls of all floors of a building or structure. Also referred to as gross square feet, or GSF. Gross leasable area (GLA): The portion of GFA that is available for leasing to a tenant. Net floor area (NFA): Total floor area, excluding exterior building walls. Net rental area (NRA): The portion of NFA that is rentable to a tenant. Also called net leasable area. ksf = 1,000 square feet The total number of parking spaces = the total square footage, divided by ksf, mutliplied by the parking value | ||
Educational | ||
Schools, Public and Private Civic and Institutional | Elementary and Secondary Schools | One parking space for each classroom plus one parking space for each seven students based upon design capacity. |
College and University | Determined by parking study specific to subject institution | |
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PARKING-RELATED DEFINITIONS Gross floor area (GFA): Total gross floor area including exterior building walls of all floors of a building or structure. Also referred to as gross square feet, or GSF. Gross leasable area (GLA): The portion of GFA that is available for leasing to a tenant. Net floor area (NFA): Total floor area, excluding exterior building walls. Net rental area (NRA): The portion of NFA that is rentable to a tenant. Also called net leasable area. ksf = 1,000 square feet The total number of parking spaces = the total square footage, divided by ksf, mutliplied by the parking value | ||
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PARKING-RELATED DEFINITIONS Gross floor area (GFA): Total gross floor area including exterior building walls of all floors of a building or structure. Also referred to as gross square feet, or GSF. Gross leasable area (GLA): The portion of GFA that is available for leasing to a tenant. Net floor area (NFA): Total floor area, excluding exterior building walls. Net rental area (NRA): The portion of NFA that is rentable to a tenant. Also called net leasable area. ksf = 1,000 square feet The total number of parking spaces = the total square footage, divided by ksf, mutliplied by the parking value | ||
Cultural/Recreational/Entertainment | ||
Institutions Civic and Institutional | Religious Centers | One parking space for each four seats based on the design capacity of the main seating area or areas. |
Public Assembly | One parking space for each three seats based upon design capacity. | |
Arenas and Stadiums | ||
Theater, Assembly Hall, Concert Hall Commercial Recreation, Entertainment and Lodging | Theaters (live performance) | |
Sexually Oriented Business or Adult Uses Commercial Recreation, Entertainment and Lodging | Cinemas | Single-Screen: 0.5 per seat; Up to 5 screens: 0.33 per seat 5 to 10 screens: 0.3 per seat; Over 10 screens: 0.27 per seat |
Museum | 1.5 per 1,000 annual visitors | |
Recreational, Community, and Neighborhood Centers Commercial Recreation, Entertainment and Lodging | Health Clubs and Recreational Facilities | At least 15 spaces, plus one additional space for each 300 square feet of floor area over 2,000 square feet. |
Health/Sports Club Commercial Recreation, Entertainment and Lodging | Health Clubs and Recreational Facilities | At least 15 spaces, plus one additional space for each 300 square feet of floor area over 2,000 square feet. |
Golf Course Commercial Recreation, Entertainment and Lodging | ||
Indoor Recreation Commercial Recreation, Entertainment and Lodging | ||
Outdoor Recreation Commercial Recreation, Entertainment and Lodging | ||