14-17-080 C-O COMMERCIAL OFFICE ZONE: Parking Requirements

A. Purpose: To provide adequate, but not excessive, parking to meet the needs of residents, employees, and business patrons, in a manner which is functional, safe, and aesthetically pleasing. B. General Requirements: 1. Each parking space shall be at least nine (9) feet wide and eighteen (18) feet deep. 2. All parking spaces and driveway areas serving such parking spaces shall be surfaced with concreter or asphalt. 3. Required parking shall be provided on-site or on contiguous lots, which shall include backing and maneuvering areas provided with the parking lot. 4. No part of any vehicle may overhang onto a public sidewalk or within five feet of a street curb where no sidewalk exists. 5. All parked vehicles must comply with the City’s clear vision area requirements. C. The amount of required parking is shown on the following table. For the purpose of identifying required parking, square feet shall mean the gross floor area of the building: Parking Requirements by Use Minimum Number of Spaces Banks and financial institutions 1:250 square feet Professional Offices 1:300 square feet Office supply stores 1:250 square feet Day care 1 per employee plus 1 per 10 Children Medical offices and related uses 1:150 square feet Restaurants, cafes, fountains, ice cream parlors, etc. 1:100 square feet Churches 1: every 90 inches of pew space or 1: every 5 persons of capacity as determined by the fire code, whichever is greater