Trenton City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VIII

- OFF-STREET AUTOMOBILE PARKING AND LOADING AND UNLOADING

§ 8.1. - Off-street parking.

Off-street automobile parking or storage space shall be provided on every lot on which any of the following uses are hereafter established. Such automobile parking or storage space shall be provided with vehicular access to a street or alley and shall be equal in area to at least the minimum requirements for the specific use as set forth hereafter.

8.1.1 If the required automobile parking or storage space cannot be provided on the same lot on which the principal use is located, the board of zoning appeals may permit such space to be provided on other off-street property provided such space is within 500 feet of such principal use. Such space shall be associated with the permitted use and shall not thereafter be reduced or encroached upon in any manner.

8.1.2 All off-street automobile parking and storage space in residential districts shall be so arranged that vehicles will not be required to back onto a public street, road, or highway when leaving the premises.

8.1.3 All off-street automobile parking and storage spaces shall have a minimum length of 20 feet and a minimum width of nine feet.

Schedule of Off-Street Parking Requirements

Use Classification	Minimum Requirements
Single-family residential structures	One space for each dwelling unit
Two-family and multi-family residential structures	1.5 spaces for each dwelling unit
Rooming and boardinghouses; hotels	One space for each two rooms
Churches; synagogues, or other places of worship	One space for each four individual seats in the main assembly room
Fraternal organizations; and other places of public assembly	One space for each four individual seats in the main assembly room
Tourist homes, tourist courts, or motels	One space for each room
Hospitals, nursing homes, or similar institutions	One space for each two beds intended for patients, plus one space for each three employees
Retail business	One space for each 100 square feet of sales area
Offices, including banks	One space for each 200 square feet of total floor area
Filling stations	Two spaces for each gas pump plus three spaces for each grease rack or similar facility
Mortuary or funeral parlor	One space for each four seats in the chapel, one additional space for each two employees, one additional space for each resident family, and one additional space for each funeral vehicle
Restaurant or similar eating establishment	One space for each four seats provided for patron use and one additional space for each two employees
Wholesaling	One space for each two employees
Industrial	One space for each two employees at maximum employment on a single shift
Schools	One space for each ten seats in the main assembly room

§ 8.2. - Off-street loading and unloading.

Every building or structure used for business, trade or industry, shall provide space as indicated herein for the loading and unloading of vehicles off the street or public alley. Such space shall have access to an alley or if there is no alley, to a street. Such space shall be so arranged that no vehicle is required to back onto a public street, road, or highway in order to leave the premises. All off-street loading and unloading spaces shall have a minimum length of 50 feet and minimum width of ten feet.

6.4.1 Retail business: One space for truck loading and unloading for each 3,009 square feet of floor area or any part thereof.

6.4.2 Wholesale and industry: One space for each 10,000 square feet of floor area or any part thereof.

6.4.3 Bus and truck terminals: Sufficient space to accommodate the maximum number of bused or trucks to be stored or to be loaded or unloaded at the terminal at any one time.

Trenton City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VIII

- OFF-STREET AUTOMOBILE PARKING AND LOADING AND UNLOADING

§ 8.1. - Off-street parking.

8.1.3 All off-street automobile parking and storage spaces shall have a minimum length of 20 feet and a minimum width of nine feet.

Schedule of Off-Street Parking Requirements

Use Classification	Minimum Requirements
Single-family residential structures	One space for each dwelling unit
Two-family and multi-family residential structures	1.5 spaces for each dwelling unit
Rooming and boardinghouses; hotels	One space for each two rooms
Churches; synagogues, or other places of worship	One space for each four individual seats in the main assembly room
Fraternal organizations; and other places of public assembly	One space for each four individual seats in the main assembly room
Tourist homes, tourist courts, or motels	One space for each room
Hospitals, nursing homes, or similar institutions	One space for each two beds intended for patients, plus one space for each three employees
Retail business	One space for each 100 square feet of sales area
Offices, including banks	One space for each 200 square feet of total floor area
Filling stations	Two spaces for each gas pump plus three spaces for each grease rack or similar facility
Mortuary or funeral parlor	One space for each four seats in the chapel, one additional space for each two employees, one additional space for each resident family, and one additional space for each funeral vehicle
Restaurant or similar eating establishment	One space for each four seats provided for patron use and one additional space for each two employees
Wholesaling	One space for each two employees
Industrial	One space for each two employees at maximum employment on a single shift
Schools	One space for each ten seats in the main assembly room

§ 8.2. - Off-street loading and unloading.

6.4.1 Retail business: One space for truck loading and unloading for each 3,009 square feet of floor area or any part thereof.

6.4.2 Wholesale and industry: One space for each 10,000 square feet of floor area or any part thereof.

6.4.3 Bus and truck terminals: Sufficient space to accommodate the maximum number of bused or trucks to be stored or to be loaded or unloaded at the terminal at any one time.

Trenton City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VIII

- OFF-STREET AUTOMOBILE PARKING AND LOADING AND UNLOADING

§ 8.1. - Off-street parking.

8.1.3 All off-street automobile parking and storage spaces shall have a minimum length of 20 feet and a minimum width of nine feet.

Schedule of Off-Street Parking Requirements

Use Classification	Minimum Requirements
Single-family residential structures	One space for each dwelling unit
Two-family and multi-family residential structures	1.5 spaces for each dwelling unit
Rooming and boardinghouses; hotels	One space for each two rooms
Churches; synagogues, or other places of worship	One space for each four individual seats in the main assembly room
Fraternal organizations; and other places of public assembly	One space for each four individual seats in the main assembly room
Tourist homes, tourist courts, or motels	One space for each room
Hospitals, nursing homes, or similar institutions	One space for each two beds intended for patients, plus one space for each three employees
Retail business	One space for each 100 square feet of sales area
Offices, including banks	One space for each 200 square feet of total floor area
Filling stations	Two spaces for each gas pump plus three spaces for each grease rack or similar facility
Mortuary or funeral parlor	One space for each four seats in the chapel, one additional space for each two employees, one additional space for each resident family, and one additional space for each funeral vehicle
Restaurant or similar eating establishment	One space for each four seats provided for patron use and one additional space for each two employees
Wholesaling	One space for each two employees
Industrial	One space for each two employees at maximum employment on a single shift
Schools	One space for each ten seats in the main assembly room

§ 8.2. - Off-street loading and unloading.

6.4.1 Retail business: One space for truck loading and unloading for each 3,009 square feet of floor area or any part thereof.

6.4.2 Wholesale and industry: One space for each 10,000 square feet of floor area or any part thereof.

6.4.3 Bus and truck terminals: Sufficient space to accommodate the maximum number of bused or trucks to be stored or to be loaded or unloaded at the terminal at any one time.