Guttenberg City Zoning Code
§ 28-6.5
Off-Street Parking Requirements.
[Ord. 3/87 § 4.414; Ord. 12/7/87; Ord. No. 32-2016]
a.
The number of off-street parking spaces required shall be set forth in the following schedule:
Uses | Required Parking Spaces | |
|---|---|---|
1. | Bowling alleys, swimming pools, dance halls, roller rinks, etc. | 5 for each 500 square feet of floor area or of water areas in swimming pools. |
2. | Places of worship and schools [Ord. No. 32-2016] | 1 space/3 seats. 1 space/36 linear inches of bench/pew. 1 space/20 square feet of floor area without designated seating. |
3. | Community buildings and social halls | 1 for each 300 square feet of floor area. |
4. | Dwellings | 1 for each family or dwelling unit excepting that 1 for each 2 dwelling units shall be provided for units designed exclusively for elderly persons. |
5. | Funeral homes, mortuaries | 5 for each parlor, plus 1 for each employee. |
6. | Hospitals, nursing and convalescing homes | 1 for each 3 beds, plus 1 for each employee. |
7. | Rooming houses and dormitories | 1 for each bedroom. |
8. | Manufacturing plants, research or testing laboratories, bottling plants | 1 for each 1,500 square feet of floor area, plus 1 for each 4 employees in a maximum working shift. The total parking area shall not be less than 25% of the building floor area. |
9. | Medical or dental offices | 5 spaces for each doctor or dentist. |
10. | Hotels | 1 space for each living or sleeping unit. |
11. | Restaurants, beer parlors and night clubs | 1 for each 5 seats. |
12. | Retail stores, shops, etc., in Commercial Districts | 1 for each 300 square feet of floor area. |
13. | Banks or professional offices | 1 for each 300 square feet of floor area. |
14. | Sports arenas, auditoriums, theaters, assembly halls | 1 for each 2.5 seats. |
15. | Wholesale establishments or warehouses | 1 for each 2 employees on maximum shift. The total parking area shall not be less than 25% of the building floor area. |
16. | Motels | 1 space for each living or sleeping unit. |
Where a use is not specifically mentioned in this table, the requirements for similar uses shall apply. |
b.
In C Districts, where no substantial change or changes in an existing structure are affected, notwithstanding the fact that there may be a change in the use of such structure, the off-street parking requirements of this ordinance shall not apply.
"Substantial change or changes," for purposes of this amendment shall include but not be limited to, any change or changes which result in an increase in the commercial floor area to a number of square feet equal to or in excess of 125% of the square footage of the structure as it existed prior to the change or changes and/or any increase in the number of bedrooms in the structure from the number which existed prior to the change or changes.
Any portion of the Zoning Ordinance of the Town of Guttenberg which shall be inconsistent with this amendment is hereby modified to the minimum extent necessary to bring it into conformance with this amendment.