Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- ADUAccessory dwelling unit (ADU)A second, smaller home on a lot that already has one — a garage flat, basement flat or backyard cottage. parking exemption
No parking is required for the ADU or JADU. No replacement parking is required when a garage, carport or covered parking is demolished.
- Maximum combined parking reduction20 percent
For mixed-use development receiving a mixed-use parking credit, the VMT reduction measure incentive and mixed-use parking credit may be combined for a maximum reduction of required on-site parking spaces not to exceed 20 percent.
- Conditional useConditional useAllowed only after a discretionary approval — usually a public hearing and a board vote. parking increase
In conjunction with a conditional use, site plan review or planned residential development permit, the designated approving or appeal authority may increase these parking requirements if it is determined that they are inadequate for a specific project.
- Cultural resources parking exemption
Any new uses within the confines of an existing structure in a nonresidential zone, designated as a historic resource or a contributor to a historic district, are exempt from providing any additional parking.
Sufficient parking to accommodate all staff working in the emergency shelter, provided that the standards do not require more parking than that for other residential or commercial uses within same zone.
- Government Code Section 65863.2 exemption
Pursuant to Government Code Section 65863.2, qualifying projects may be exempt from minimum parking requirements.
- Mixed-use parking credit15 percent
The Community & Economic Development Director or his/her designee may grant a mixed-use parking credit to reduce the total number of required spaces by up to 15 percent, provided the development is located within a Transit Priority Area or a shared parking analysis is provided.
- VMT reduction incentive10 percent
Developments that voluntarily provide one or more of the VMT reduction measures listed above shall be eligible for a reduction in the total number of required on-site parking spaces of up to ten percent.
From the ordinance
Accessory Dwelling Unit and Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit: No replacement parking is required when a garage, carport or covered parking is demolished. No parking is required for the ADU or JADU. Mixed-use parking credit up to 15%, VMT reduction up to 10%, combined max 20%.
Parking requirements
{
"ADU/JADU": "No parking required",
"Emergency Shelter": "Sufficient parking to accommodate all staff working in the emergency shelter"
}