If the number of parking spaces required by this Article for a nonresidential use is substantially larger than the number anticipated by the applicant and the applicant provides sufficient evidence that supports the reduced parking needs, a development plan may be approved with an allowance for the construction of a lesser number of parking spaces provided that:
(A) The total number of spaces initially constructed on the site of the principal use shall not be less than 70% of the spaces required by this Article.
(B) Suitable area is reserved for the construction of the balance of the total number of spaces otherwise required by this Article. Such suitable areas shall be illustrated on the development plan in locations and with landscaping in full compliance with this Zoning Code.
(C) The Planning Commission, upon reevaluation of the project’s parking needs, may at any time direct that some or all of the parking spaces identified in subsection (B) be constructed, and shall notify the property owner of such determination.
(D) When additional parking is determined necessary, it shall be provided according to the approved development plan.
(Ord. 2023-03, passed 2-27-2023)