Section 18.72.030 Parking Space Requirements--Designated.
Prior to the adoption of 2005-01 on 01/06/2005, Section 18.72.030 read as follows.
The following required off-street parking spaces for the particular use are
minimum
requirements:
A. Banks, professional offices and other business buildings
not specifically
mentioned elsewhere in this section shall have one parking space per two hundred
square feet of office floor area;
B. Boardinghouses and bachelor dwellings shall have one
parking space for each
one hundred square feet of floor space devoted to bedrooms or one space for each two
persons domiciled in the premises, whichever is greater;
C. Churches shall have one parking space per three seating
spaces in the main
assembly room;
D. Commercial recreational uses shall have one parking
space per two patrons,
based on the design capacity of the facility;
E. Convalescent, nursing and other institutions shall
have one visitor parking space
per three patient beds, plus one parking space for each employee at work in the home
during daylight hours;
F. Drive-ins (retail) shall have at least twelve off-street
parking spaces or sufficient
off-street parking spaces to accommodate all patrons or customers, whichever is
greater. No patron or customer may be served in automobiles which are parked on
public streets;
G. Government buildings shall have one parking space
per each employee plus one
space for each two hundred square feet of floor area in the building;
H. Hospitals shall have one visitor parking space per
two patient beds, plus one
parking space for each employee at work in the hospital during daylight hours;
I. Hotels and motels shall have one parking space per
room or suite, plus one
parking space for each employee at work on the premises during daylight hours;
J. Industrial, manufacturing and wholesale establishments
shall have one parking
space per two employees based. on the largest shift;
K. Medical clinics shall have four parking spaces per
staff doctor, plus one parking
space for each non-doctor employee at work on the premises during daylight hours;
L. Mortuaries or funeral parlors shall have thirty parking
spaces or one space for
each twenty-five square feet of floor space in all assembly rooms, whichever is greater;
M. Private clubs and lodge halls shall have one parking
space per two persons
based on the design capacity of the facility;
N. Residential structures, not including boardinghouses
and roominghouses and
bachelor dwellings, shall have parking spaces per dwelling units as follows:
1. One-family dwellings and mobile
homes, two spaces;
2. Two-family dwellings, four
spaces;
3. Multiple-family dwellings,
two spaces per dwelling unit, which spaces shall be
located on the side yards or rear yard or said lot.
As a means of encouraging the occupants of multiple
dwellings to use the required
off-street parking space in preference to on-street parking space, entrances to buildings
containing multiple dwellings shall be provided in locations that are as direct and
convenient to the required off-street parking spaces as are the fronting streets;
O. Restaurants, taverns and lounges shall have one parking
space per two hundred
square feet of floor area;
P. Retail stores, personal service shops and other business
buildings not
specifically mentioned elsewhere in this section shall have parking space at the rate of
five spaces per one thousand square feet of floor area, except that in any zone
designated as central commercial zone, parking space may be reduced to three spaces
per one thousand square feet of floor space;
Q. Theaters, auditoriums, sports arenas and places of
assembly shall have one
parking space per two people based on the design of the structure;
R. Uses Not Mentioned. The required off-street
parking for any building, structure
or use of land of a type not listed in this section shall be determined by the board of
adjustment. The board of adjustment shall be guided by comparison with the
requirements for similar uses which are listed;
S. Day Care facilities shall have one (1) parking space
for each employee plus one
(1) loading/unloading space for every 20 people, or portion thereof enrolled. Loading
space requirement may be eliminated if there is a circular drive-way. (Ord. 89-10, 1989;
Ord. 199 §02.0621 (A), 1973)