North Haven City Zoning Code
ARTICLE V
Off-Street Parking
§ 163-37 Permitted accessory parking.
A.
Off-street parking spaces, open or enclosed, are permitted accessory to any use. Only one commercial vehicle may be parked on an occupied lot in any residence district. Such vehicle must be mobile and operable and may not be greater than three-fourths-ton capacity.
[Amended 6-6-1983 by L.L. No. 4-1983]
B.
The storage or parking and use of a trailer by any person or persons is hereby prohibited in all residence districts. Only one boat may be parked on any occupied lot, in the rear yard only, and not less than 20 feet from any side lot line nor less than 10 feet from the rear lot line.
§ 163-38 Required parking spaces.
A.
Accessory off-street parking spaces, open or enclosed, shall be provided for any lot as specified below for each use in any district.
Use | Number of Spaces Required | |
|---|---|---|
Places of worship, libraries and other public buildings | 1 for every 200 square feet of floor area, but not less than 1 space for each 5 seats where provided | |
Schools | 1 for every 12 seats or students | |
Membership clubs | 1 for every 5 members, unless the Board of Appeals specifies a different criteria | |
Homes having tourist or transient accommodations | 1 for every guest room | |
Home occupation or professional office | 3 per each home occupation or professional office | |
Residences | 2 for each dwelling unit |
B.
Areas which may be computed as open or enclosed off-street parking spaces include any private garage, carport or other area available for parking, other than a street or a driveway. However, a driveway within a required front yard for a residence may count as one parking space, other than on a corner lot, as provided in § 163-32A.
C.
Three hundred square feet shall be considered one parking space (to provide room for standing area and aisles for maneuvering).
D.
Unobstructed access to and from a street shall be provided. Such access shall consist of at least one ten-foot lane.