(a) Schedule of Required Spaces. The number of off-street parking spaces required shall be as set forth in the following:
Use | Parking Spaces Required | |
(1) | Motor vehicle or machinery sales and service garages | 1 for each 200 square feet floor area. |
(2) | Banks, business and professional offices | 1 for each 100 square feet floor area. |
(3) | Bowling alleys | 5 for each alley. |
(4) | Churches and schools | 1 for each 10 seats in an auditorium or 1 for each 20 classroom seats; whichever is greater. |
(5) | Dance halls and assembly halls without fixed seats, used for assembly or dancing halls, except church assembly rooms in conjunction with auditorium | 1 for each 25 square feet of floor exhibition area. |
(6) | Dwellings | 1 for each family or dwelling unit. |
(7) | Funeral homes | 4 for each parlor or 1 for each 50 square feet of floor area; whichever is greater. |
(8) | Hospitals and childrens' homes | 1 for each 4 beds. |
(9) | Hotels, lodging houses, tourist homes | 1 for each 1 bedroom. |
(10) | Libraries, museum or art galleries | 1 for each 100 square feet of floor area. |
(11) | Manufacturing plants, research or testing laboratories, bottling plants, over 500 square feet in area | 1 for each 4 employees on the maximum working shift; or 1,500 square feet of floor area; whichever is greater. |
(12) | Medical or dental clinics | 1 for each 50 square feet of floor area. |
(13) | Motel and motor hotels | 1 for each living or sleeping unit. |
(14) | Restaurants, beer parlors and night clubs | 1 for each 50 square feet of floor area. |
(15) | Retail stores, shops, etc. | 1 for each 200 square feet of floor area. |
(16) | Sports arenas, auditoriums, theaters, assembly halls other than schools | 1 for each 6 seats. |
(17) | Wholesale establishments or warehouses | 1 for each 4 employees on maximum shift or for each 3,000 square feet of floor area; whichever is greater. |
(b) Uses Not Listed. In the case of any building, structure, or premise, the use of which is not specifically mentioned herein, the provisions for a use which is so mentioned and to which said use is similar shall apply.
(1) In the case of offices, merchandising or service types of uses, "floor area" means the gross floor area used or intended to be used by tenants or for service to the public as customers, patrons, clients or patients, including areas occupied by fixtures and equipment used for the display or sale of merchandise. It shall not include areas used principally for nonpublic purposes, such as storage, incidental repairs processing or packaging or merchandise, for show windows, for offices incidental to the management or maintenance of stores or buildings, for toilet or rest rooms, for utilities, or for dressing rooms, fitting or alteration rooms.
(2) In hospitals bassinets shall not be counted as beds.
(3) In places of public assembly in which patrons or spectators occupy benches, pews, or other such seating facilities, each twenty inches of such seating facilities shall be counted as one seat.
(d) Change in Use - Addition and Enlargements. Whenever on any lot or in any building there is a change in use or an increase in floor area or in the number of employees or other unit of measurement hereinbefore specified for the determination of required off-street parking spaces, additional off-street parking facilities shall be provided on the basis of the increased requirements of the new use or other unit of measurement; provided, however, that in case such change in use creates a need for increase in off-street parking spaces of less than ten percent (10%) of the parking facilities previously required, no additional parking facilities shall be required.
(e) Collective Provision. Nothing in this chapter shall be construed to prevent collective provision of accessory off-street parking facilities for two or more buildings or uses, provided that the total of such off-street parking spaces supplied collectively shall not be less than the sum of the requirements for the various uses computed separately; and further provided that the requirements set forth in Section 1181.14
as to the maximum distances between parking areas and establishments served shall apply to each such establishment participating in the collective provisions of parking.
(f) Community Business District Exempt. The parking space requirements of this Sections 1181.11
to 1181.16
shall not apply to the B-3 Community Business District as shown on the Zoning Map, provided that parking facilities, if voluntarily established, shall comply with all standards and specifications set forth in Sections 1181.14
and 1181.15
.
(Ord. 12-1966. Passed 10-10-66.)