§ 50-382. Off-street parking and loading spaces.

Off-street parking and loading spaces shall be provided in accordance with the following:

(1)

Shopping centers:

a.

Number of spaces.

1.

One parking space shall be provided per 200 square feet of gross floor area, and each space shall contain a minimum of 200 square feet, except as follows in subsection (1)a.2 of this section.

2.

Up to 25 percent of the total number of spaces required in subsection (1)a.1 of this section may be in areas designated for compact car parking, and each space shall contain a minimum of 128 square feet.

3.

One handicapped parking space shall be provided per 20 conventional plus compact vehicle spaces.

b.

Loading/unloading . Off-street loading shall be provided as follows:

Square Feet Gross Floor Area	Berths
8,000	1
25,000	2
50,000	3
100,000	4
Over 100,000	5
Plus one Berth per 25,000 S.F. over 100,000

 

c.

Illumination shall measure at least 0.20 footcandles at the lot line.

(2)

Off-street parking for uses other than shopping centers:

Uses	Required Parking Spaces
Churches, schools and colleges	1 for each four seats in an auditorium or one for each ten classroom seats, whichever is greater.
Community buildings and social halls	1 for each 250 square feet of floor area.
Dwellings, motels and hotels	2 for each family or dwelling unit, and one for each sleeping unit.
Boardinghouses and roominghouses	1 for each three sleeping rooms.
Manufacturing plants, research or testing laboratories	1 for each employee in the maximum working shift or one for each 500 square feet of floor space, whichever is greater.
Restaurants, bars and nightclubs	1 for each 100 square feet of floor space.
Individual retail stores, shops, etc.	1 for each 100 square feet of floor space.
Wholesale establishments or warehouses	1 for each employee in maximum shift or one for each 300 square feet of floor area, whichever is greater.
Offices—General	1 off-street parking space shall be provided for each 300 square feet of floor area.

 

(1991 LDR ch. 75, art. 1)