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Wantage Township City Zoning Code

§ 13-19.2 Offstreet Parking

Nonresidential.

For all new buildings or uses or additions to existing buildings or uses in the nonresidential zones and for nonresidential buildings and uses in the residential zone districts, there shall be provided the number of offstreet parking spaces required by the specific use in accordance with the following schedule:
Use
Required Parking Spaces
Baseball stadiums
1 space for each 2 1/2 seats in the stadium. Adequate parking for busses shall be provided
Churches, auditoriums, theaters, including school auditoriums
1 for each 3 seating spaces
Assembly halls, dance halls, community buildings, social clubs, institutions
1 for each 100 square feet of floor area
Public pools
1 for each 4 patrons (to be calculated on the basis of the maximum number of patrons such facilities can accommodate at any 1 time.)
Hospitals, nursing homes, medical institutions
1 for each 2 beds
Funeral homes, mortuaries
10 for each slumber room
Retail store or service establishment
1 for each 200 square feet of floor area
Apartment units in business structures
2 for each dwelling units
Restaurant, eating and drinking places
1 for each 3 seats
Banks, business, professional and executive offices
1 for each 200 square feet of floor area
Medical clinics or offices and dental clinics
5 for each physician plus 1 for each employee, but not less than 1 for each 200 square feet of floor area
Individual dental office
1 for each physician, plus 1 for each employee, plus 2 for each dental chair, but not less than 1 for each 200 square feet of floor area
Furniture and appliance stores, motor vehicle sales, wholesale store, building material stores and similar hardgoods sales
1 for each 300 square feet of floor area
Manufacturing plant, research laboratory, industry, warehouse storage building
1 for each 2 employees in a maximum shift but not less than 1 for each 500 square feet of floor area
Commercial recreation Bowling alleys
Minimum of 3 parking spaces for each lane
Riding stables or academies
As provided in subsection 13-24.5g
Sufficient temporary field parking shall be provided for special events
Tennis centers or other racket establishments
6 spaces per court
Ice skating rinks
1 space per 100 square feet of rink area
Miniature golf courses
1 off-street parking space for each golf tee
U.S.G.A. professional golf courses
As provided in subsection 13-24.13c
Executive golf courses
As provided in subsection 13-24.14c
Pitch and putt golf courses
As provided in subsection 13-24.15c
Any building containing more than one use shall meet the combined parking space requirements for all uses in the building. Any change in use within a building shall be required to meet the minimum parking requirements for the new use.
If it can be clearly demonstrated that because of the peculiar nature of any use all of the required parking is not necessary, the planning board may permit a reduction in the amount of parking area to be paved: provided, however, that the entire required parking area shall be shown on the site plan so that it will be available in the event future conditions should so require.