For the following uses, accessory off street parking spaces shall be provided as follows:
A. Parking Basis: Parking spaces required for floor area shall be based on the maximum net floor area, herein defined, devoted to such use. Parking spaces required for employees shall be based on the maximum number of employees on duty, or residing, or both, on the premises at any one time. Where garages are provided as accessory to residential properties, spaces in the garage shall be counted toward the required parking spaces.
B. Floor Area Exemptions:
1. When two (2) or more nonresidential uses are located on the same zoning lot, only one exemption in terms of floor area, as set forth in subsection C of this section, may be permitted.
2. If on street parking is provided adjacent to the proposed use, an exemption of one thousand (1,000) square feet shall be applied toward the calculation of required off street parking spaces.
3. These off street parking regulations shall not apply to any use of new buildings or structures, or any existing principal building or structure, which is enlarged or increased in capacity in a commercial or industrial zoning district, in whole or in part, within the area bounded as follows:
Pine Street extended to Adams Street, on the west; Grant Street on the north;
Maple Street, extended to the Adams Street, on the east; and
Adams Street on the south including all parcels having frontage on Adams Street.
C. Schedule Of Parking Requirements:
Type Of Use | Parking Space Required |
Type Of Use | Parking Space Required |
Boarding and rooming houses | 1 space for each 2 rooms occupied by boarders or roomers |
Hospitals and other institutions for care and treatment | 1 space for each 4 beds, plus 1 space for each staff and visiting doctor, plus 1 space for each 3 employees |
Multiple dwellings | For buildings containing 3 or more dwelling units, 2 spaces per unit |
Office uses | 1 space for each 300 square feet of gross floor area |
Retail establishments | 1 space for each 400 square feet of gross floor area |
Theater, auditorium (including school auditorium), church or other place of public assembly | 1 space for each 4 seats available at maximum capacity |
Tourist accommodations | 1 space for each room offered for tourist accommodations |
Wholesale, storage and manufacturing establishments | 1 space for each 3 employees |
D. Other Uses: For uses not listed in subsection C of this section, parking spaces shall be provided on the same basis as required for the most similar listed use, or as determined by the zoning official. (Ord. 2004-19, 8-10-2004)