(A) There shall be provided on each parcel of property in all districts automobile off-street parking spaces with adequate access to all spaces.
(B) The number of off-street parking spaces, in conjunction with all land or building uses shall be provided, prior to the issuance of a certificate of compliance, as hereinafter prescribed.
(1) Off-street parking spaces may be located within a rear yard or within a side yard which is more than the minimum side yard setback unless otherwise provided in this chapter. Off-street parking shall not be permitted within a front yard nor within a minimum side yard setback unless otherwise provided in this chapter.
(2) Off-street parking for other than residential use shall be either on the same lot or within 300 feet of the building it is intended to serve, measured from the nearest point of the building to the nearest point of the off-street parking lot. Ownership shall be shown on all lots or parcels intended for use as parking by the applicant.
(3) Required residential off-street parking spaces shall consist of a parking strip, parking bay, driveway, garage or combination thereof, and shall be located on the premises they are intended to serve, and subject to the provisions of § 153.193.
(4) Any area once designated as required off-street parking shall never be changed to any other use unless and until equal facilities are provided elsewhere.
(5) Off-street parking existing at the effective date of this chapter in connection with the operation of an existing building or use shall not be reduced to an amount less than hereinafter required for a similar new building or use.
(6) Two or more buildings or uses may collectively provide the required off-street parking in which case the required number of parking spaces shall not be less than the sum of the requirements for the several individual uses computed separately.
(7) In the instance of dual function of off-street parking spaces where operating hours of buildings do not overlap, the Zoning Board may grant an exception.
(8) The storage of merchandise, motor vehicles for sale, trucks or the repair of vehicles is prohibited.
(9) For those uses not specifically mentioned, the requirements for off-street parking facilities shall be in accord with a use which the Zoning Beard considers is similar in type.
(10) For the purpose of computing the number of parking spaces required, the definition of usable floor area in § 153.002, shall govern.
(11) For those buildings existing within the B-1 and B-2 Districts, no additional parking space need be provided when remodeling or rebuilding of structures is proposed, provided the floor area of existing structures on such site is not increased in the remodeling or rebuilding undertaken. Where floor area is increased, parking spaces shall be provided for such increased floor area in accord with the provisions of this chapter.
(12) The minimum number of off-street parking spaces by type of use shall be determined in accordance with the following schedule.
Use | Number of Minimum Parking Spaces per Unit of Measure | |
Use | Number of Minimum Parking Spaces per Unit of Measure | |
Business and commercial | ||
Bowling alleys | Five for each one bowling lane plus accessory uses | |
Dance halls, pool or billiard parlors, roller or skating rinks, exhibition halls and assembly halls without fixed seats | One for each two persons allowed within the maximum occupancy load as established by local, country or state fire, building or health codes | |
Establishment for sale and consumption on the premises of beverages, food or refreshments | One for each 100 square feet of usable floor space or one for each two persons allowed within the maximum occupancy load as established by local, county or state fire, building or health codes | |
Furniture and appliance, household equipment, repair shops, showrooms of plumber, decorator, electrician or similar trade, shoe repair and other similar uses | One for each 800 square feet of usable floor area (for that floor area used in processing, one additional space shall be provided for each two persons employed therein) | |
Gasoline service station | One for each lubrication stall, rack or pit and one for each gasoline pump | |
Hair, nails and tanning salons | Two for each customer chair and one for each tanning bed, plus one | |
Laundromats and coin operated dry cleaners | One for each two washing and/or dry-cleaning machines | |
Mortuary establishments | One for each 75 square feet of usable floor space | |
Motel, hotel or other commercial lodging establishments | One for each one occupancy unit, plus one for each one employee | |
Motor vehicle sales and service establishments | One for each 300 square feet of usable floor space of sales room and one auto service stall in the service room | |
Planned commercial or shopping center | Five for each 1,000 feet of gross floor area | |
Retail stores, except as otherwise specified herein | One for each 150 square feet of usable floor space | |
Industrial | ||
Industrial or research establishments and related accessory offices | Five, plus one for every employee in the largest working shift. Space on site shall also be provided for all construction workers during periods of plant construction | |
Warehouse and wholesale establishments and related accessory offices | Five plus one for each one employee in the largest working shift, or one for every 1700 square feet of usable floor space, whichever is greater | |
Institutional | ||
Childcare centers and pre-schools | One for each 350 square feet of usable floor space | |
Churches | One for four seats or six feet of pews in the main unit of worship | |
Convalescent and assisted living | One for each five beds and one for each two employees and/or staff members | |
Hospitals | One for each two beds and one for each two employees and/or staff members | |
Private athletic or recreation clubs | One for each family and individual member or individuals plus spaces required for each accessory use, such as a restaurant or bar | |
Private clubs or lodge halls | One for each four persons allowed within the maximum occupancy load as established by the local, county or state fire, building or health codes | |
Schools | One for each teacher, employee or administrator in addition to the requirements of auditoriums and one for each ten students | |
Theaters and auditoriums | One for each four seats, plus one for each two employees | |
Offices | ||
Banks | One for each 200 square feet of usable floor space | |
Business offices or professional offices (except as indicated in the item below) | One for each 250 square feet of usable floor space | |
Professional offices of doctors, dentists or similar professions | One for each 75 square feet of usable floor area in waiting rooms, and one for each examining room, dental chair or similar use area. | |
Residential | Two per dwelling unit | |
(13) (a) Accessible parking spaces shall be provided in accordance with the current federal and state standards.
(b) At the time the Zoning Ordinance codified herein is adopted, the 2010 ADA Standards for Accessible Design provide this information.
(Ord. 18-108, passed 5-7-2018)