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17.24.140 – Required off-street parking spaces

The minimum number of required off-street parking spaces shall be as provided in Table 17.24-3. Where there is more than one use of a building or lot, the required parking spaces for the various uses shall be computed separately, and added together to determine the total parking required.

TABLE 17.24-3
REQUIRED OFF-STREET PARKING

USE

PARKING REQUIREMENT

Residential Uses

Artist Live/Work Space

1 per du

Assisted Living Facility

0.25 parking spaces per unit

Bed & Breakfast Establishment

1 space + 1 per guestroom

Dwelling Unit, Auxiliary, Attached or Detached

1 per du

Dwelling, Multi-Family

Studio, efficiency & one-bedroom units: 1.2 per du

Two-bedroom units: 1.7 per du

Three- or more bedroom units: 2 per du

In CBD-1 & CBD-2, 1 per du

Dwelling, Single-Family

2 per du, except in CBD-1 & CBD-2 1 per du

Dwelling, Two-Family

2 per du, except in CBD-1 & CBD-2 1 per du

Dwelling, Townhouse

2 per du, except in CBD-1 & CBD-2 1 per du

Group Home, Large and Small

2 spaces, plus 1 space for each three residents in excess of 6.

Independent Living Facility

0.5 parking spaces per dwelling unit

Cultural, Recreational and Entertainment Uses

Art Gallery/Studio

1 per 1,000sf of GFA + 1 per every artist occupying the site on a full-time basis

Bowling Alley

4 per lane

Lodge or Private Club

3 per 1,000sf of GFA

Cultural Facility

3 per 1,000sf of GFA

Driving Range

2 per tee

Fairground

As determined by the City Council based upon the requirements for the most similar uses contained herein

Golf Course

50 parking spaces for each 9 holes + 1 per 2 employees

Health/Fitness Club

5 per 1,000sf of GFA

Indoor Amusement & Indoor Recreation (unless otherwise specified)

4 per 1,000sf of GFA

Indoor Paintball Marking Facility

1 per player based on maximum occupancy + 1 per employee on the shift

Parking spaces for spectators, if spectator space is provided, shall be determined by City Council

Outdoor Amusement

4 per 1,000sf of GFA

Outdoor Recreation

4 per 1,000sf of GFA

Park, Neighborhood

None (except as may be required for other uses on the lot)

Theater

1 per 4 seats

Government and Institutional Uses

College/University

1 per student, based on rated design capacity

Convent/Monastery

1 per 1,000sf of GFA

Homeless Shelter

1 per staff member

Hospital

1 per 2 beds + 2 spaces for every 3 employees

Library

2.5 per 1,000sf of GFA

Nursing Home

0.25 per bed

Office, Government

4 per 1,000sf of GFA

Place of Worship

1 per 3 seats based on the maximum capacity in the main place of worship

Post Office

3 per 1,000sf of GFA

Public Service Facility

As determined by the City Council based upon the requirements for the most similar uses contained herein

In the CBD-1 & CBD-2 Districts, at least 1 per 2 employees + an adequate number of spaces to serve the visiting public, as determined by the City Council.

School, Private Boarding

1 per faculty & staff + 1 per 4 students, based on rated design capacity

School, Specialized Instructional

1 per 2 faculty & staff members + 1 per student, based on rated design capacity

School, Primary (Elementary and Junior High)

1.5 per classroom

School, Secondary (High School)

1 per 4 students, based on rated design capacity

Retail and Service Uses

Adult Use

6 per 1,000sf of GFA

Bank

4 per 1,000sf of GFA + 5 stacking per drive-in lane & ATM lane when there are 3 or less such lanes, or 4 stacking spaces per drive-in lane & ATM lane when there are 4 or more such lanes

Carpet Store

3 per 1000 sf of GFA

Car Wash, Automatic

2 per bay + 10 stacking spaces per bay

Car Wash, Manual/Hand Wash

1 per 2 bays + 2 stacking spaces per bay

Where employees operate the vehicle in and out of the bay, and wash the vehicle in the bay, (hand-wash), no stacking is required, but the number of required parking spaces shall be increased by 1 per bay

Coffee or Tea Room

5 per 1,000sf of GFA

Day Care Center

3.5 per 1000 sf of GFA

Drive-Through Facility, except as specifically listed elsewhere

5 stacking spaces per drive-in service lane

Electronics Superstore

3 per 1000 sf of GFA

Financial Institution

4 per 1,000sf of GFA

Furniture Store

3 per 1000 sf of GFA

Gas Station (with or without retail sales of goods other than motor vehicle fuels)

1 per service bay + 4 per 1,000sf of GFA, provided that the number of required spaces may be reduced by the number of fuel pumps that can be accessed at any one time

Greenhouse/Plant Nursery

1 per 1,000sf of GFA + 3 per 1,000sf of outdoor sales area

Heavy Retail and Service

3 per 1,000sf of GFA + 3 per 1,000sf of outdoor sales area

Home Improvement Center

3 per 1,000sf of GFA + 4 per 1,000sf of outdoor sales area

Hotel/Motel

1 per room

In CBD-1 & CBD-2, 1 per 4 lodging rooms

Kennel

1 per 1,000sf of GFA

Laundromat

2 per 1,000sf of GFA

Live Entertainment

10 per 1,000sf of GFA

Medical Cannabis Dispensing Organization

3 per 1,000 of GFA

Motor Vehicle Rental

3 per 1,000sf of GFA

Motor Vehicle Sales and Leasing

3 per 1,000sf of GFA (no required parking spaces shall be used for the display or storage of vehicles for sale or lease)

Motor Vehicle Service and Repair, Major or Minor

2 per service bay + 2 per 1,000sf of GFA

Outdoor Sales Area, Permanent

2 per 1,000sf of outdoor sales area

Pawn Shop

4 per 1,000sf of GFA

Personal Services Establishment

3 per 1,000sf of GFA

Recreational Cannabis Dispensing Organization 4 per 1,000sf of GFA

Pet Care Facilities

3 per 1,000 of GFA

Restaurant

10 per 1,000sf of GFA + 15 stacking spaces per drive-thru lane

Restaurant, Carry-Out Only

4 per 1,000sf of GFA + 15 stacking spaces per drive-thru lane

Retail Sales

4 per 1,000sf of GFA

Shopping Center

4 per 1000sf of GFA, except that additional parking shall be provided for specific uses requiring more than 4 per 1000sf of GFA (for example, floor area within a shopping center occupied by a restaurant is required to provide 10 per 1000sf of GFA in lieu of 4 per 1000 of GFA.)

Tattoo Parlor

4 per 1,000sf of GFA

Tavern/Bar

10 per 1,000sf of GFA

Industrial and Office Uses

Junkyard

0.5 per employee + 1 per 5,000sf of GFA

Manufacturing, Light & Heavy

See Section 17.24.110

Medical Cannabis Cultivation Center

1 per 1,000 of GFA

Medical/Dental Clinics

4 per 1,000sf of GFA

Microbrewery 1 per 1,000 sf of GFA + 10 per 1,000 sf of GFA for the taproom portion of the Gross Floor Area

Mini-Warehouse

1 per 10 storage units

Office, Business or Professional (except Medical/Dental)

3 per 1,000sf of GFA

Professional Training Center

Administrative Facilities of 70,000sf or less: 3 per 1,000sf of GFA

Administrative Facilities of 70,000sf or more: 2.5 per 1,000sf of GFA

Classroom Facilities of 500,000sf or less: 0.7 per 1,000sf of GFA

Classroom Facilities of 500,000sf or more: 0.55 per 1,000sf of GFA

Research and Development Use

4 per 1,000sf of GFA

Veterinary Office/Animal Hospital

4 per 1,000sf of GFA

Warehouse/Distribution

See Section 17.24.110

Other

Other Uses Not Specifically Listed

As determined by the City Council upon the recommendation of the Plan Commission

 

(2021-Z-16: § 6; 2019-Z-19: § 4; 2014-Z-8: § 4; 2014-Z-5: § 4; 2011-Z-1: § 17; 2008-Z-36: § 5; 2008-Z-36: § 3; 2008-Z-24: § 17; 2004-Z-25: § 2; 2004-Z-16: § 1; 2004-Z-12: § 4; 2003-Z-1: § 1; 2001-Z-10: § 1; 1998-Z-7: § 1; 1993-Z-19: § 7; 1993-Z-19: § 6; 1993-Z-14: § 1; 1991-Z-7: § 1; 1960-16)