Off-street parking and loading shall be provided
as specified in this article and shall be paved or graveled, drained,
maintained and provided with necessary access driveways. All such
parking space shall be considered to be required space on the lot
on which it is located, unless otherwise stated, and shall not therefore
be encroached upon in any manner by nonparking activities.
[Amended 12-10-1990 by L.L. No. 10-1990; 7-18-2011 by L.L No.
4-2011]
All land use activities permitted by this chapter, including
variances and special permits, shall provide at least the amount of
off-street parking space specified in the following schedule:
Off-Street Parking Spaces
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Use
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Number of Parking Spaces
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Each dwelling unit
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2 per dwelling unit
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Motels, morning and tourist houses
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1.25 per guest room, plus 10 per 1,000 square feet of restaurant/lounge,
and 1 for each employee
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Public or private parks and playgrounds
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1 for each 5,000 square feet of open space area or major fraction
thereof up to 10 spaces and thereafter 1 for each 10,000 square feet
or major fraction thereof
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Commercial recreation facilities
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1 for each 200 square feet of space enclosed for indoor facilities,
plus ample space to accommodate the expected parking requirements
of any outdoor facility
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Restaurants, clubs or similar uses
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15 for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area
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Small retail uses of convenience goods or personal services
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3.5 for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area
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Shopping centers or shopping plazas where concentrations or
retail stores are located
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4 per 1,000 square feet of gross leasable area
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Professional offices, studios and banks
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1 for each 200 square feet of gross floor area, plus 1 for each
employee
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Research offices and laboratories
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1 for each 200 square feet of gross floor area
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Home occupations
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In addition to dwelling unit requirements, 1 for each 100 square
feet of floor area devoted to such home occupation
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Manufacturing activities
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1.5 per 1,000 square feet of gross floor area
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Theaters
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0.4 per seat
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Bowling alleys
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5 for each alley
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All service uses, such as printing, welding, pluming and similar
shops
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1 for each 500 square feet of floor area devoted to such activity
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Mobile home parks
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1.5 for each mobile home lot
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