(A) Parking space. Parking spaces shall be provided as indicated in Table 6.
(B) Parking area. A parking area for some uses may not be located closer to a residential use than the distance, in feet, listed opposite it in Table 7.
(C) Loading.
(1) Business uses, except those that do not receive or transport goods in quantity by truck delivery, shall be provided with loading berths (which, if open, shall be paved with a hard or dustproof surface), as shown in Table 8.
(2) Each of the uses for which special exceptions are provided by § 154.36 shall be provided with loading berths, as shown in Table 9. Loading berths so provided must not face on the bordering highway and must be at least as far from the nearest residential use as the number of feet shown.
(3) For the uses, loading berths, if any, must be at least as far from the nearest residential use as the number of feet respectively shown in Table 10.
(4) Industrial uses shall be provided with loading berths, as shown in Table 11.
(5) Each loading berth prescribed by this section must provide at least a 12-foot by 45-foot loading space, with a 14-foot height clearance.
(6) As used in this section, the term “loading berth” means an off-street, off-alley area designed or used to load goods on, or unload from, vehicles.
Table 6 Parking | |
Primary Use | Parking Space Requirements |
Table 6 Parking | |
Primary Use | Parking Space Requirements |
Residential uses | |
Boarding or lodging house | 1 for each 3 occupants plus 1 for visitors plus 1 for service vehicles |
Dwelling, single-family | 2 |
Dwelling, two-family | 2 plus 1 for visitors |
Dwelling, multi-family | 1½ per dwelling unit plus 2 for service vehicles |
Fraternity, sorority, or student cooperative | 1 for each 3 occupants |
Home for the aged, nursing home | 1 for each 2 employees plus 1 for each 5 occupants plus 3 for visitors and service vehicles |
Planned residential development | 2 per dwelling unit |
Mobile home | See § 154.37 |
Agricultural uses | |
Commercial greenhouse | 1 per 3 employees plus 1 per 125 square feet of sales area |
Greenhouse (not exceeding 1,000 square feet) | 1 per 3 employees |
Plant nursery | 1 per 3 employees plus 1 per 125 square feet of sales area |
Industrial uses | |
Bottled gas storage and distribution | 1 per 2 employees |
Industrial park | 1 per each 1% plant employee, plus 1 per each managerial personnel |
Industry | |
Junk yard | 1 per 2 employees |
Liquid fertilizer storage and distribution | 2 per 3 employees |
Manufacturing, storage or use of explosives | |
Material storage, open | |
Mineral extraction, borrow pit, topsoil removal and storage areas | |
Petroleum tank farm | 2 per 3 employees |
Radio or television tower | 1 per employee per shift |
Truck freight terminal | 1 per employee plus 4 for customers |
Public facilities | |
Assembly halls | 1 for each 3 seats |
Charitable institutions | 1 for each 2 employees plus 1 for each occupant plus 3 for visitors and service vehicles |
Church or temple* | 1 for each 3 seats in main auditorium |
Kindergarten or day nursery | 1 per 2 employees plus 1 per 5 children to be accommodated |
Municipal or government building | 1 for each 125 square feet ground floor area of building(s) |
Penal or correctional institution | 1 per 3 employees plus 1 per 10 inmates at estimated capacity |
Police station or fire station | 2 per 3 employees per shift |
Public library or museum | 1 for each 125 square feet ground floor area of building(s) |
Public park or recreational facility | As determined by Board |
Public or commercial sanitary fill, refuse dump, or garbage disposal plant | 1 per employee per shift |
Sewage disposal plant | |
Railroad right-of-way and necessary uses | 1 per 2 employees where headquartered |
School, public or parochial | 1 for each 3 members of staff plus one for each 6 seats in auditorium |
Telephone exchange or public utility substation | 2 per 3 employees |
Trade or business school | 1 per 3 employees plus 1 per 6 students |
Business uses: appliances | |
Electric appliance service and sales | 1 per each 125 square feet of floor area |
Radio-TV service and sales | |
Other similar uses | |
Business uses: automobile services | |
Automobile sales room | 1 for each 1000 square feet of the premises used for retail purposes |
Automobile or trailer sales area, open | |
Automobile repair (all indoors) | 1 for each 200 square feet of floor area |
Filling or service station | 1 per employee |
Other similar uses | As determined by the Board |
Business uses: clothing services | |
Dressmaking shop | One for each 125 square feet of floor area |
Drycleaning establishment | |
Laundry agency | |
Millinery shop | |
Self-service laundry | |
Shoe repair shop | |
Tailor and pressing shop | |
Other similar uses | |
Business uses: food sales and services | |
Bakery, retail | One for each 125 square feet of floor area |
Dairy, retail | |
Delicatessen | |
Grocery | |
Locker, cold storage, for individual use | |
Meat market | |
Restaurant | |
Roadside food sales stand | |
Supermarket | |
Wholesale produce terminal | |
Other similar uses | |
Business uses: general business | |
Bank | One for each 500 square feet of floor area |
Business or professional office | |
Postal station | |
Telegraph office | |
Other similar uses | |
Radio or television station | One for each employee |
Business uses: personal service | |
Barber shop | One for each 125 square feet of floor area |
Beauty shop | |
Reducing salon | |
Other similar uses | |
Business uses: recreation | |
Bait sales | 1 for each 125 square feet of floor area |
Billiard room | |
Bowling alley | 3 for each lane plus 1 for each 6 spectator seats |
Country club or golf course | 1 per 2 customers or members |
Dancing academy | 1 for each 200 square feet of floor area |
Lodge or private club | Space to accommodate 50% of the active membership at 1 space per each 3 members |
Night club | 1 per 2 customers or members |
Outdoor commercial recreational enterprise | 1 per 3 employees plus 1 per 500 square feet of use area |
Private recreational development | 1 per 2 customers or members |
Public camp | 1 per camp site and one per cabin |
Race track | 1 per 3 employees plus 1 per 500 square feet of use area |
Riding stable | 1 per 5,000 square feet |
Shooting range | 1 per employee plus 1 per 500 square feet of use area |
Stadium or coliseum | 3 per 4 employees plus 1 per 4 seats |
Tavern | 1 for each 125 square feet of floor area |
Theatre, indoor | 1 for each 6 seats |
Theatre, outdoor | 1 per 2 employees |
Other similar uses | As determined by the Board |
Business uses: retail sales | |
Apparel shop | 1 for each 125 square feet of floor area |
Drugstore | |
Flower shop | |
Garden shop | |
Gift shop | |
Hardware store | |
Jewelry store | |
Newsdealer | |
Pet shop | |
Record shop | |
Retail showroom | |
Stationer | |
Variety store | |
Department store | 1 for each 200 square feet of floor area |
Other similar uses | As determined by the Board |
Business uses: miscellaneous | |
Auction sales yard | As determined by the Board |
Boat sales, service and storage | 1 per 2 employees plus 4 for customers |
Cemetery or crematory | 1 per 2 employees plus 1 per 4 auditorium seats |
Clinic | 1 per 2 employees plus 3 per doctor |
Commercial facility for breeding and raising non-farm fowl and animals | 1 per 3 employees plus 1 per 125 square feet of sales area |
Farm equipment, sales and service | 1 per 2 employees plus 4 for customers |
Home occupation | 1 additional |
Home professional office | 2 additional |
Hospital | 1 per 4 beds plus 1 per doctor plus 1 per 3 employees plus 1 per hospital vehicle |
Hotel | 1 per each 3 employees plus 1 for each sleeping room |
Motel | 1 per employee plus 1 per sleeping accommodation |
Kennel | 1 per each 2 employees plus 1 space per each 3 animals to be confined in temporary or permanent pens |
Veterinary hospital for small animals | |
Laboratories | 1 for each 1½ general employees plus 1 for each 8 managerial personnel |
Warehouse (grain storage facilities) | 1 per 2 employees |
Mobile home park (resident) | 1 per 2 employees plus 1 per mobile home stand |
Mortuary | 1 per 6 seats in main auditorium |
Railway station or motor bus station | 1 per each 3 employees plus 1 per each 10 seats in waiting room; other retail uses in connection therewith shall provide 1 space for each 2 employees |
Photographic studio | 1 for each 5 seats in main auditorium |
Sales barm for livestock resale | As determined by the Board |
Tourist home | 1 per employee plus 1 per sleeping accommodation |
Travel trailer park (transient) | 1 per 2 employees plus 1 per trailer |
Retail business not otherwise covered | As determined by the Board |
Studio business | 1 per 2 employees, plus 4 for customers |
Shopping center | 1 per 60 square feet of sales area |
* A church or temple requiring public parking area at times when nearby uses do not need their parking facilities, by agreement approved by the Board, may utilize such facilities-in lieu of providing their own parking facilities | |
Table 7
Parking Area | |
Use | Distance from Residential Use (Feet) |
Table 7
Parking Area | |
Use | Distance from Residential Use (Feet) |
Clinic or medical health center | 10 |
College building | 25 |
Country club or golf course | 10 |
Fire station or police station | 10 |
General industry | 25 |
Hospital | 25 |
Industrial park | 25 |
Junk yard | 300 |
Light industry | 25 |
Mobile home park, travel trailer park | 25 |
Motel | 25 |
Outdoor commercial recreational enterprise | 25 |
Penal or correctional institution | 300 |
Private recreational development | 25 |
Produce terminal | 100 |
Public camp | 25 |
Raising and breeding of non-farm fowl and animals, commercially except kennel | 25 |
Shopping center | 50 |
Stadium or coliseum | 25 |
Truck freight terminal | 100 |
Sales barn for livestock resale | 100 |
Warehouse (grain storage facilities) | 100 |
Wholesale produce terminal | 100 |
Table 8
Loading Berths - Business Uses | ||
Use | Gross Floor Area (Square Feet) | Berths |
Retail stores, department stores, wholesale establishments, storage uses, and other business uses | 3,000 or more but not more than 15,000 | 1 |
Each 25,000 or fraction thereof, more than 15,000 | 1 additional | |
Office buildings | 100,000 or less | 2 |
More than 100,000 but not more than 336,000 | 2 | |
Each 200,000 or fraction thereof, more than 335,000 | 1 additional |
Table 9 Loading Berths | ||
Use | Berths | Distance From Nearest Residential Use (Feet) |
Table 9 Loading Berths | ||
Use | Berths | Distance From Nearest Residential Use (Feet) |
Commercial facilities for raising and breeding non-farm fowl and animals | 1 | 100 |
Commercial greenhouse | 15,000 square feet or less 1 Over 15,000 square feet 2 | 50 |
Hospital | 200 beds or less 1 More than 200 but not more than 500 beds 2 More than 500 beds 3 | |
Junk yard | 2 | 300 |
Riding stable | 1 | |
Studio business | 1 | |
Stadium or coliseum | 2 | 50 |
Sales barn for livestock resale | 1 | 100 |
Table 10
Loading Berths | |
Use | Distance From Nearest Residential Use (Feet) |
Mineral extraction, borrow pit, topsoil removal, and their storage arenas | 300 |
Outdoor commercial recreational enterprise | 50 |
Penal or correctional institution | 300 |
Truck freight terminal | 100 |
Table 11 | |
Gross Floor Area of Industrial Use (Square Feet) | Berths |
15,000 or less | 1 |
More than 15,000 but not more than 40,000 | 2 |
More than 40,000 but not more than 100,000 | 3 |
Each 40,000 or fraction thereof, more than 100,000 | 1 additional |
(Ord. 480, passed 11-16-1970)