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Waupun City Zoning Code

16.14

PARKING AND UNLOADING.

(1)

GENERAL. The purpose of this section is to prevent or alleviate the congestion of the public streets and promote the safety and welfare of the public by establishing minimum requirements for off-street parking and unloading in accordance with the use to which the property is put. In all zoning districts, unless otherwise herein provided, all newly established uses and all uses which are expanded shall provide off-street parking and unloading space in accordance with the standards set forth in this section.

(2)

MINIMUM OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIRED.

Use Minimum Parking Required
Single-family dwellings and mobile homes 2 stalls for each dwelling unit
Two-family and multifamily dwellings 2 stalls for each dwelling unit
Hotels, motels 1 stall for each guest room plus 1 stall for each 3 employees
Nursing homes 1 stall for each 5 beds plus 1 stall for each 3 employees
Medical and dental clinics 3 stalls for each doctor
Hospitals 1 stall for each bed
Churches, theaters, auditoriums, community centers and other places of public assembly 1 stall for each 5 seats
Secondary and elementary schools 1 stall for each 2 employees plus 1 stall for each 10 students of 16 years of age of more
Restaurants, bars and places of entertainment 1 stall for each 150 square feet
Shopping centers of discount department stores containing at least 25,000 gross square feet 4 stalls per 1000 square feet of usable floor area
Furniture and appliance stores, household equipment repair shops, showrooms of tradesmen and similar uses 1 stall per each 1000 square feet of usable floor area
Supermarkets, self-service food or beverage shops, retail stores except as otherwise specified, personal services 1 stall per each 200 square feet of usable floor area
Financial institutions, businesses, government and professional offices 1 stall per each 300 square feet of floor area
Funeral homes 1 stall per each 4 seats
Bowling alleys 5 stalls per each alley
Manufacturing and processing plants, laboratories, and warehouses 1 stall per each 2 employees

 

Each regular parking stall shall be no less than 9 feet in width and 18 feet in length with a total square footage not to be less than 162 square feet. Parking stalls to accommodate handicapped persons shall be designed with dimensions and area in accordance with State law. (Ord. 16-07)

(3)

UNLOADING REQUIREMENTS FOR THE B-3, B-4, B-5, M-1 AND M-2 DISTRICTS. There shall be provided at the time any building is erected or expanded, off-street loading space in accordance with the following requirements. For the purpose of this section, a loading space shall be so designed and maintained as to accommodate the type of delivery vehicles contemplated, but shall not be less than 12 feet wide and 30 feet in length, shall be hard surfaced with a dustless all-weather material capable of bearing a live load of 200 pounds per square foot, shall be located on the same lot as the use served and shall be designed with appropriate means of vehicular access to a street or alley in a manner which will least interfere with traffic movement and shall be subject to approval by the Plan Commission.