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Mt Jackson City Zoning Code

Table 7

Minimum Off-Street Parking Requirements

UseParking Spaces Required
Assemblies (public and religious);
club; and civic use		 1 for each 6 seats or 10 feet of benches or pews, based on fixed seating capacity in the main place of assembly therein;
1 for each 100 square feet of assembly floor space in buildings without fixed seating
Automobile and commercial
vehicle repair service, car washes,
and convenience stores		 3 for each bay, stall, rack or pit, plus 1 for each gasoline pump; minimum 5 spaces
Automobile and equipment
sales lots, rental/leasing		 1 customer vehicle space for each 500 square feet of building floor space
Bed-and-breakfast and
short-term rental business		 1 for each sleeping room in addition to parking spaces required for permanent residents of the building
Brewery, distillery, winery 1 for each 150 square foot of food/beverage preparation and consumption area, plus 1 per 800 square feet of operations
Commercial indoor amusement 1 space for each 3 persons based on maximum occupancy, plus 1 space per employee on largest shift
Commercial indoor entertainment 1 space for each 3 seats or similar accommodations, plus 1 space per 2 employees on largest shift
Commercial sports and recreation 1 space for each 3 persons based on maximum occupancy load, plus 1 space per employee on largest shift
Day care center 1 for each 300 square feet
Educational facility,
Primary/secondary/high		 1 for each employee on largest shift, plus 1 space for each 4 seats in the largest assembly room
Elder care facility 1 for every 2 beds
Family home day care 1 plus residential requirement
Financial institution 1 for each 250 square feet, plus 4 stacking spaces per service window
Funeral parlor or homes
and undertaking establishments		 1 for each 150 square feet of floor space of assembly rooms used for service
Garden center 1 for each 300 square feet
Greenhouse, commercial 1 per employee, plus 1 for each 1,200 square feet
Home occupation, class A 2 plus residential requirement
Home occupation, class B 4 plus residential requirement
Hospitals 1 for every 2 beds
Hotels 1 for each guest room or resident unit, plus required parking for any restaurant or assembly space
Kennel 1 for each 400 square feet
Laundry, commercial 1 for each 500 square feet
Light industrial 1 for each employee, based on estimated maximum daily or maximum 8-hour shift requirements in a 24-hour period
Medical office/clinic 1 for each 200 square feet
Mini-warehouse 3 plus 1 per 100 units
Multi-family dwelling and group home 1.5 for each dwelling unit or 1 per bedroom, whichever is greater
Office, general 1 for each 250 square feet
Personal services;
personal improvement services		 1 for each 500 square feet
Restaurants, general 1 for each 150 square feet of floor space, including outside seating
Restaurants, drive-in 1 for each 150 square feet of dining area, plus a minimum of 6 stacking spaces behind the order speaker
Shelter 1 for each 2 residents
Shopping center Less than 20,000 square feet: 1 per 200 square feet; 20,000 to 50,000 square feet: 1 per 250 square feet;
greater than 50,000 square feet: 1 per 300 square feet, Parking demands for restaurants and theaters located within the center will be calculated separately
Single-family dwellings,
two-family dwellings, accessory
dwellings and townhouses		 2 for each dwelling unit;
1 for each accessory dwelling
Store, general 1 for each 250 square feet
Veterinary hospital 1 for each 400 square feet
Warehouses and wholesale sales 1 for each 1,250 square feet

 

(i)

Interpretation of specific requirements.

(1)

The requirements of this section are in addition to space for storage of trucks, campers, recreational vehicles, or other similar vehicles used in connection with any use.

(2)

The parking requirements in this article do not limit special requirements which may be imposed in connection with uses permitted by approval of a special use or special exception.

(3)

The parking space requirements for a use not specifically listed in the chart shall be the same as for a listed use of similar characteristics of parking demand generation.

(4)

Whenever a building or use is changed or enlarged in floor area, number of employees, number of dwelling units, seating capacity or otherwise, to create a need under the requirements of this article for an increase in parking spaces of ten percent or more, such additional spaces shall be provided on the basis of the change or enlargement. No additional spaces shall be required for the first change or enlargement which would result in an increase of spaces of less than ten percent of those required before the change or enlargement, but this exception shall not apply to a series of changes or enlargements which together result in a need for an increase in parking space of ten percent or more.

(j)

Off-street loading.

(1)

On the same premises with every building or structure or part thereof erected and occupied for manufacturing, storage, warehousing, goods display, or as a department store, wholesale store, market, hotel, hospital, mortuary, laundry, dry-cleaning establishment, or other use similarly involving the receipt or distribution of vehicles, materials or merchandise, there shall be provided and maintained on the lot adequate space for standing, turning, loading and unloading services, in order to avoid interference with public use of the streets and alleys.

(2)

Loading operations shall be conducted within a building or, if outdoors, shall be conducted at the side or rear of buildings and screened from general public view from public rights-of-way or adjoining properties of equal or lower use intensity by landscaping, fencing, or similar arrangements.

(3)

Such loading and unloading space, unless otherwise adequately provided for, shall be an area 12 feet by 45 feet, with 15-foot height clearance, and shall be provided according to the following schedule: