(a)

General. Off-street parking and loading requirements and supplementary regulations included within this section are hereby adopted and declared to be a part of this chapter and may be amended in the same manner as any other part of this chapter.

(b)

Number of parking spaces required.

(1)

Off-street parking spaces shall be provided for each use in accordance with the following requirements:

Single- and two-family dwellings—Two (2) per dwelling unit.

Roominghouses, fraternities, sororities, dormitories, convalescent homes—Four (4) times maximum lawful number of occupants.

Hotels—One and two-tenths (1.2) per room in addition to spaces required for restaurant facilities.

Apartments—Two (2) per dwelling unit.

Manufactured home subdivisions and parks—Two (2) per manufactured home.

Churches, theaters, facilities for spectator sports, auditoriums, concert halls—Thirty-five one-hundredths (0.35) times the seating capacity.

Golf courses—Seven (7) per hole.

Barber and beauty shops—Two (2) plus one and one-half (1.5) per chair.

Bowling alleys—Five (5) per lane in addition to spaces required for restaurant facilities.

Fast food take-out establishment (with drive-through) and drive-in restaurants—One one-hundredth (0.01) times the floor area in square feet.

Convenience stores with fuel pumps—One (1) per three hundred (300) square feet of building floor space, plus one (1) per pump side (intended for the vehicle serviced by the pump).

Schools—Elementary: one and one-half (1.5) per classroom; secondary: seven (7) per classroom; university and college: One (1) per ten (10) classroom seats.

Restaurants (except drive-ins)—One and two-tenths (1.2) per one hundred (100) square feet of floor area.

Furniture, appliance, household hardware stores, repair shops, including shoe repair, contractors' showrooms, museums and galleries—One (1) per eight hundred (800) feet for equipment, carpet and floor area.

Funeral homes—One (1) per fifty (50) square feet of floor area.

Gas stations—One (1) per pump plus two (2) per lift (in addition to stopping places adjacent to pumps).

Laundromats—Five (5) per machine.

Lounge—One (1) space per two hundred (200) square feet of gross floor area. Minimum number of parking spaces is three (3), excluding handicap spaces.

Doctor and dentist offices—One (1) per one hundred (100) square feet of waiting room area and two (2) per doctor or dentist, and seventy-five one-hundredths (0.75) times the maximum number of employees on the premises at any one (1) time.

Banks—One (1) per One hundred fifty (150) square feet of floor area.

Warehouses—One (1) per five hundred (500) square feet of floor area.

Mini-warehouses—One (1) space for every ten (10) individual storage units, plus one (1) space per three hundred (300) square feet of gross floor area for offices. Minimum number of parking spaces is three (3), excluding handicap spaces.

Retail stores and service establishments—1 per 300 square feet of floor space and outdoor sales space

Offices—One (1) per three hundred (300) square feet of floor space.

Light industrial/manufacturing—One (1) space per five hundred (500) square feet of gross floor area.

Heavy industrial—Seventy-five one-hundredths (0.75) times the maximum number of employees on the premises at any one (1) time.

Day cares—Two (2) spaces plus one (1) space per staff worker.

Recreational vehicle parks—Two (2) per recreational vehicle.

(2)

In multi-family developments, there shall be off-street parking spaces equal to one and one-half (1½) parking spaces per dwelling unit for the first one hundred (100) dwelling units and one (1) parking space per dwelling unit in excess of one hundred (100).

(3)

Where calculation in accordance with the foregoing list results in requiring a fractional space, any fraction less than one-half (½) shall be disregarded and any fraction of one-half (½) or more shall require one (1) space.

(4)

In cases where a specific use is not addressed in this section, the director is authorized to determine parking space requirements based upon current industry standards, such as those published by the Institute of Transportation Engineers or the Urban Land Institute.

(c)

Number of loading spaces required. Loading space with adequate access shall be shown on the site plan for commercial and industrial usage to provide a minimum of one (1) loading space for every eight hundred (800) square feet of lot area and twenty (20) percent of the gross area for off-street parking.

(d)

Size. The minimum size parking space shall be nine (9) feet by eighteen (18) feet.

(Ord. No. 6143, § II, 12-6-12; Ord. No. 6311, § 5, 1-23-14; Ord. No. 7162, § 7, 1-17-19; Ord. No. 7782, § 4, 12-14-23)