§ 17.60.010. Requirements generally.

Off-street parking must be provided on-site or reserved within three hundred feet of the site for all new buildings or structures. Existing buildings or structures need supply such parking only to the extent ground space is available. The minimum number of parking spaces to be provided shall be as follows:

USE	PARKING REQUIREMENT
Single-family residential	2 spaces per dwelling unit plus one space per room rented out
Multi-family residential	1 ½ spaces for each one bedroom unit and 2 spaces for each unit with two or more bedrooms
Homes emphasizing special services, treatment or supervision	3 spaces for every five beds except for use exclusively for children under 16, in which case 1 space for every three beds
Rooming houses, boarding homes	1 space for each bedroom
Hotels and motels	1 space for each room to be rented plus 1 additional space for every two employees and additional space for restaurant or other facilities in accordance with other sections of this table
Sales and rental of goods	1 space per 300 square feet of gross floor area merchandise and equipment
Office, clerical, research and services not primarily related to goods or merchandise, manufacturing, processing, creating, repairing, renovating, painting, cleaning, assembling of goods, merchandise and equipment	1 space for every two employees on the maximum shift
Offices, attorneys, physicians or dentists with more than 10,000 square feet of gross floor area	1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area
Offices or clinics of physicians or dentists with more than 10,000 square feet of gross floor area	1 space per 150 square feet of gross floor area
Schools and associated facilities	2.5 spaces per classroom in elementary school, 5 spaces per classroom in high schools
Trade or vocational schools	1 space per 1000 square feet of gross floor area
Churches, synagogues, and temples	1 space for every four seats in the portion of church building to be used for services plus 1 space for any residential use, plus 1 space for every 200 square feet of gross floor area designed not be used for services nor residential purposes
Libraries, museums, art galleries, art centers, and similar uses, fraternal clubs and lodges, union halls and similar uses	1 space per 300 square feet of gross floor area
Bowling alleys, skating rinks, indoor tennis and squash courts, billiards and pool halls, indoor athletic and exercise facilities and similar uses	1 space for every three persons that the facilities are designed to accommodate when fully utilized
Movie theaters	1 space for every four seats
Coliseums, stadiums	1 space for every four seats
Privately owned outdoor recreational facilities	1 space per 200 square feet of area within enclosed buildings, plus 1 space for every three persons that the outdoor facilities are designed to accommodate when used to the maximum capacity
Publicly owned and operated outdoor recreational facilities	1 space per 200 square feet of area within enclosed buildings, plus 1 space for every three persons that the outdoor facilities are designed to accommodate when used to the maximum capacity
Golf driving ranges not accessory to golf courses, miniature golf courses and similar uses	Miniature golf course and similar uses—1 space per 300 square feet of area plus 1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area; driving range—1 space per tee plus 1 space per 200 square feet of building gross floor area
Institutional residence or care or confinement facilities	2 spaces per bed or 1 space per 150 square feet of gross floor area, whichever is greater
Restaurants, bars, night clubs	1 space for every four seats
Motor vehicle sales	1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area
Motor vehicle painting and body work	1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area
Gas sales	1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area of building devoted to gas sales operation, plus sufficient parking area to accommodate vehicles at pumps without interfering with other parking spaces
Car wash	2 spaces for drying and cleaning purposes per stall plus two reservoir spaces in front of each stall
Scrap materials, salvage yards, junkyards, automobile graveyards	1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area
Services and enterprises related to animals	1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area
Emergency services	1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area
Post office	1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area
Airport	1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area
Dry cleaner, laundromat	1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area
Open air markets	1 space per 1,000 square feet of lot area used for storage, display or sales
Funeral homes	1 space for every four seats
Nursery schools, day care centers	1 space per employee plus 1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area
Bus station, train station	1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area
Commercial greenhouse	1 space per 200 square feet of gross floor area
Manufacturing, processing, creating, repairing, renovating, painting, cleaning, assembly of goods, merchandise and equipment	1 space for every two employees on the maximum shift

 

(Ord. 280, 2002; Ord. 276 (part), 2001)