§ 85-852. Table of Parking Requirements.  


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  • The Table of Parking Requirements is as follows:
    Principal Land Use
    Parking Requirement
    Additional Requirement
    Agricultural, greenhouse
    A minimum 5 stalls, or 1 per 60,000 sf of land or part thereof
    See Note 1
    Airport
    1 per 200 sf of gfa for airport terminal
    1 per private plane, 0.80 per passenger plane
    Accessory uses: 1 per 400 sf of gfa
    Adult uses
    1 per 150 sf of gfa
    Art galleries, artist studio, community center, exhibit hall, museum, nonprofit cultural center
    1 per 300 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    Assembly and social recreation hall
    With fixed seats: 1 per 2 seats
    Without fixed seats: 1 per 100 sf of gfa
    Bank
    1 per 150 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    Bar, tavern, nightclub
    1 1/2 per 2 persons legally accommodated
    See Note 2
    Bed-and-breakfast
    1 per guest room
    2 additional spaces for proprietor residential unit
    Billiard hall
    1 per 150 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    Bowling alley
    4 per alley
    Casino, gaming center, off-track betting facility
    2 per 150 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    Commercial center, large commercial retail
    1 per 175 sf of gfa
    See Note 1
    Convenience store
    1 per 100 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    Convent, monastery
    1 per 10 residents, or
    1 per 1,000 sf of gfa, whichever is less
    Day-care, adult day-care facility
    1 per 400 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    Drive-through service queue
    Bank: 6 per window
    Drive-in establishment: 6 per window, or 4 per window if more than 2 windows
    Major restaurant: 12 per window
    Motor vehicle wash: 20 for automatic, 5 for self-serve
    Pharmacy: 3 per window
    Dry cleaner
    1 per 150 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    Electric-generating facility
    A minimum 10 stalls or as required by the Planning Board
    Farmers market
    1 per 300 sf of gfa
    See Note 1
    Farm stand
    1 per 200 sf or part thereof
    See Note 1
    Health club
    1 per 150 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    Home occupation
    1 per 200 sf of gfa used for the occupation
    Hotel, motel, boardinghouse
    1 per guest room or suite
    Hotel, convention/conference center
    1 per guestroom or suite, plus 1 space per each 4 seats in the largest assembly hall or meeting area
    Hospital
    2 per 3 patient beds
    1 per staff member/employee on maximum shift
    Kennel
    1 per 300 sf of gfa
    Laundromat, mega laundromat
    1 per 150 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    Live performance community theater
    1 per 3 seats
    See Note 2
    Lodge
    With fixed seats: 1 per 2 seats
    Without fixed seats: 1 per 100 sf of gfa
    Lumberyard
    1 per 200 sf of gfa
    See Note 1
    Main Street Business District
    1 per 150 sf of gfa
    Second/third story: residential: 1 per bedroom
    Office: 1 per 500 sf of gfa
    See Notes 2 and 3
    Manufacturing warehouse, research and development
    1 per 400 sf of gfa
    Multi-tenant: 1 per 250 sf of gfa
    See Note 1
    Marinas
    1 per 3 boat slips, boat rack or mooring station
    Mini-storage warehouse
    1 per 2,000 sf of gfa
    See Note 1
    Mixed-use building
    1 per 150 sf of gfa
    Second story: 1 per residential bedroom or 1 per 500 sf of gfa for nonresidential
    See Note 2
    Model dwelling
    4 per first model dwelling unit and
    2 additional spaces per each additional adjoining model dwelling unit
    Motor vehicle dealership
    Heavy construction dealership
    Showroom: 1 per 1,000 sf of gfa
    1 per employee
    Service area: 1 per 300 sf of gfa
    Motor vehicle fueling station
    A minimum of 2 stalls
    Motor vehicle rental
    1 per 400 sf of gfa
    Motor vehicle repair
    1 per 200 sf of gfa
    Plus depot as directed by the Board
    Motor vehicle wash
    1 per 400 sf of gfa
    Finishing area: 10 for automatic, 2 for self-serve
    Movie theater, community
    1 per 3 seats
    See Note 2
    Movie theater, regional
    1 per 2 seats
    Non-degree-granting instruction programs
    1 per 150 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    Nursery/Garden center
    A minimum 10 stalls, plus 1 per 10,000 sf of land or part thereof
    1 per 150 for building area over 5,000
    See Note 1
    Office
    1 per 150 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    Outdoor display
    None
    See Note 1
    Outdoor seating
    1 per 4 seats for full waiter service seating
    1 per 8 seats for no waiter service seating
    See Note 1
    Outdoor storage
    1 per 20,000 sf of land or part thereof
    See Note 1
    Place of worship
    1 per 3 persons in sanctuary areas
    See Note 2
    Personal service shop
    1 per 150 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    Pharmacy
    1 per 150 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    Printing plant
    1 per 300 sf of gfa
    Public utility
    1 per 300 sf of gfa
    Recreation/Amusement
    Indoor: 1 per 150 sf of gfa or, with fixed seats; 1 per 2 seats
    Outdoor: 1 per 5,000 sf of land or, with fixed seats; 1 per 2 seats
    See Note 2
    Residential
    Single- and two-family dwelling: 2 per dwelling unit
    Multifamily dwelling: 2 per dwelling unit
    Planned retirement community: 1.5 per dwelling unit
    Assisted-living facility, congregate housing: 1 per dwelling unit
    Nursing home: 1 per 2 patient beds, plus 1 per 150 sf of office gfa
    Fraternities, sororities, dormitories: 1 per 2 beds
    1 on-site off-street parking space per dwelling unit when an accessory apartment is permitted by § 85-258
    Each parking space for all residential uses, other than single-family residential, must be accessible at all times; tandem parking arrangements are the equivalent of one parking space.
    Restaurant; restaurant, major
    Restaurant: 1 per 3 seats, or 1 per 150 sf of gfa, whichever is greater
    Major restaurant: 1 per 2 seats, or 1 per 100 sf of gfa, whichever is greater
    See Note 2
    Restaurant, take-out, delicatessen
    1 per 150 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    Retail, shops and stores
    1 per 150 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    Schools
    Public, private school or parochial school with or without dormitory facilities: 1.5 per classroom
    College/University, excluding dormitories: 1 per 150 sf of gfa
    Plus safe and convenient loading and unloading of students
    Shops for custom work
    1 per 150 sf of gfa
    Stone and mason supply
    A minimum 10 stalls, plus 1 per 20,000 sf of land or part thereof
    See Note 1
    Undertaking establishment
    1 per 150 sf of gfa or 20 per viewing room, whichever is greater
    See Note 2
    Veterinarian
    1 per 200 sf of gfa
    See Note 2
    NOTES:
    (1)
    The areas of any accessory outdoor sales area, outdoor storage area, or outdoor seating shall be included in minimum parking and loading space calculations.
    (2)
    Improved and designated on-street parking along the development street frontage or municipal parking within 200 feet of the site may be included in meeting the parking requirement at the discretion of the Planning Board.
    (3)
    The Planning Board may consider a fee in lieu of required parking which shall be utilized for improvements and/or maintenance of municipal parking facilities.
Amended 10-28-2014 by L.L. No. 23-2014, effective 11-4-2014; 2-14-2019 by L.L. No. 4-2019, effective 2-25-2019