Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements—Commercial.
Retail sales, business, personal and professional services, and office and research service facilities shall provide off-street parking and loading facilities as follows:
| Use | Minimum Parking Requirement |
Minimum Loading Requirement
(Section 220G) |
| Auto parts stores, except auto parts departments of department or similar stores | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area. | see Table B |
| Auto Sales | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area of sales and showroom area, 3 spaces for every service bay in repair garage areas, and 1 space for every vehicle customarily used in the operation of this use or stored on the premisses. This shall not include space provided for vehicles for sale or lease. | see Table A |
| Banking Facilities | 4½ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area (excluding areas under canopy) | none |
| Barber and beauty shops | 3 spaces for every chair | none |
| Beverage shops | 6½ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table B |
| Bookstores and cardshops | 4½ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table B |
| Child care centers, day nurseries | 2 spaces plus 1 space for every employee on the maximum shift; a paved unobstructed pick-up space with adequate stacking area (as determined by the Director of Public Works) shall be provided in addition to standard driveway and parking requirements or | none |
| 1 space for every 6 children; a safe pedestrian walkway system as approved by the Director of Public Works shall be provided through parking areas to the building entrance, with a safety zone a minimum of 15 feet in width between parking spaces in front of the building entrance, shall be provided in addition to standard driveway and parking requirements | ||
| Cigar and newspaper stands | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table B |
| Clubs and lodges | 1 space for every 4 seats or 1 space for every 2 members, whichever is greater | see Table B |
| Commercial service facilities and retail sales uses (except as herein noted) | 5½ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table B |
| Commercial vegetable and flower gardening, plant nurseries and green houses | 2 spaces for every 3 employees on the maximum shift, 1 space for every vehicle customarily used in operation of the use or stored on the premises, plus 5 spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area of salesroom | none |
| Equipment sales, service, rental and repair | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table A |
| Filling station (service station) | 1 space for every employee on the maximum shift | none |
| Fishing tackle and bait shop | 5 spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | none |
| Food markets, 5000 sq. ft. gross floor area and over, and department stores | 6½ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table A |
| Food markets under 5000 sq. ft. gross floor area | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table B |
| Furniture store, retail | 3 spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table A |
| Hotels, motels | 1 space for every sleeping unit, 2 spaces for every 3 employees on the maximum shift, plus 1 space for every vehicle customarily used in operation of the use or stored on the premises | see Table B |
| Kennels | 2 spaces plus 1 space for every employee on the maximum shift; a paved unobstructed pick-up space with adequate stacking area (as determined by the Director of Public Works) | |
| Laundry and dry cleaning pick-up | 5 spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table A |
| Mail order sales | 1 space for every employee, plus 1 space for every vehicle customarily used in operation of the use or stored on the premises | see Table A |
| Medical and dental offices and clinics | 4½ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area, or 4 spaces for every doctor and 1 space for every additional employee, whichever is greater | see Table B |
| Medical Marijuana Dispensary Facility | 1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area | None |
| Offices and office buildings (except as noted herein) | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table B |
| Plumbing, air conditioning and heating equipment (sales, repairs, and warehousing) | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. of sales and office area, 2 spaces for every 3 employees on the maximum shift, plus 1 space for every vehicle customarily used in operation of the use or stored on the premises | see Table A |
| Research facilities and laboratories (under the same ownership or management): | ||
| (a) less than 100,000 sq. ft. | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. of gross floor area up to 50,000 sq. ft., plus 2½ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area over 50,000 sq. ft. | see Table B |
| (b) 100,000 sq. ft. or larger | 300 spaces, plus 2 spaces for every 3 employees over 400 employees | see Table B |
| Restaurants, bar, cocktail lounge | 1 space for every 3 seats, plus 2 spaces for every 3 employees on the maximum shift | none |
| Restaurants, fast food | 1 space for every 2 seats, plus 2 spaces for every 3 employees on the maximum shift | none |
| Vehicle service centers and repair facilities | 1 space for every employee on the maximum shift, 3 spaces for every service bay, and 1 space for every vehicle customarily used in operation of the use | none |
| Veterinary clinics and hospitals | 4 spaces for every doctor, plus 1 space for every additional employee | none |
(Ord. No. 1143, § 6, 11-5-19)
Off-Street Parking and Loading Requirements—Commercial.
Retail sales, business, personal and professional services, and office and research service facilities shall provide off-street parking and loading facilities as follows:
| Use | Minimum Parking Requirement |
Minimum Loading Requirement
(Section 220G) |
| Auto parts stores, except auto parts departments of department or similar stores | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area. | see Table B |
| Auto Sales | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area of sales and showroom area, 3 spaces for every service bay in repair garage areas, and 1 space for every vehicle customarily used in the operation of this use or stored on the premisses. This shall not include space provided for vehicles for sale or lease. | see Table A |
| Banking Facilities | 4½ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area (excluding areas under canopy) | none |
| Barber and beauty shops | 3 spaces for every chair | none |
| Beverage shops | 6½ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table B |
| Bookstores and cardshops | 4½ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table B |
| Child care centers, day nurseries | 2 spaces plus 1 space for every employee on the maximum shift; a paved unobstructed pick-up space with adequate stacking area (as determined by the Director of Public Works) shall be provided in addition to standard driveway and parking requirements or | none |
| 1 space for every 6 children; a safe pedestrian walkway system as approved by the Director of Public Works shall be provided through parking areas to the building entrance, with a safety zone a minimum of 15 feet in width between parking spaces in front of the building entrance, shall be provided in addition to standard driveway and parking requirements | ||
| Cigar and newspaper stands | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table B |
| Clubs and lodges | 1 space for every 4 seats or 1 space for every 2 members, whichever is greater | see Table B |
| Commercial service facilities and retail sales uses (except as herein noted) | 5½ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table B |
| Commercial vegetable and flower gardening, plant nurseries and green houses | 2 spaces for every 3 employees on the maximum shift, 1 space for every vehicle customarily used in operation of the use or stored on the premises, plus 5 spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area of salesroom | none |
| Equipment sales, service, rental and repair | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table A |
| Filling station (service station) | 1 space for every employee on the maximum shift | none |
| Fishing tackle and bait shop | 5 spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | none |
| Food markets, 5000 sq. ft. gross floor area and over, and department stores | 6½ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table A |
| Food markets under 5000 sq. ft. gross floor area | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table B |
| Furniture store, retail | 3 spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table A |
| Hotels, motels | 1 space for every sleeping unit, 2 spaces for every 3 employees on the maximum shift, plus 1 space for every vehicle customarily used in operation of the use or stored on the premises | see Table B |
| Kennels | 2 spaces plus 1 space for every employee on the maximum shift; a paved unobstructed pick-up space with adequate stacking area (as determined by the Director of Public Works) | |
| Laundry and dry cleaning pick-up | 5 spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table A |
| Mail order sales | 1 space for every employee, plus 1 space for every vehicle customarily used in operation of the use or stored on the premises | see Table A |
| Medical and dental offices and clinics | 4½ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area, or 4 spaces for every doctor and 1 space for every additional employee, whichever is greater | see Table B |
| Medical Marijuana Dispensary Facility | 1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area | None |
| Offices and office buildings (except as noted herein) | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area | see Table B |
| Plumbing, air conditioning and heating equipment (sales, repairs, and warehousing) | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. of sales and office area, 2 spaces for every 3 employees on the maximum shift, plus 1 space for every vehicle customarily used in operation of the use or stored on the premises | see Table A |
| Research facilities and laboratories (under the same ownership or management): | ||
| (a) less than 100,000 sq. ft. | 3⅓ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. of gross floor area up to 50,000 sq. ft., plus 2½ spaces for every 1000 sq. ft. gross floor area over 50,000 sq. ft. | see Table B |
| (b) 100,000 sq. ft. or larger | 300 spaces, plus 2 spaces for every 3 employees over 400 employees | see Table B |
| Restaurants, bar, cocktail lounge | 1 space for every 3 seats, plus 2 spaces for every 3 employees on the maximum shift | none |
| Restaurants, fast food | 1 space for every 2 seats, plus 2 spaces for every 3 employees on the maximum shift | none |
| Vehicle service centers and repair facilities | 1 space for every employee on the maximum shift, 3 spaces for every service bay, and 1 space for every vehicle customarily used in operation of the use | none |
| Veterinary clinics and hospitals | 4 spaces for every doctor, plus 1 space for every additional employee | none |
(Ord. No. 1143, § 6, 11-5-19)
