Amherst, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 24-509

Extracted standards

3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Parking

  • Parking garage space dimensions

    Spaces in a parking garage shall have minimum dimensions of 8½ feet by 18 feet.

  • Parallel parking space dimensions

    Parallel spaces shall have minimum dimensions of eight feet by 22 feet.

  • Standard parking space dimensions

    All other parking spaces shall have minimum dimensions of nine feet by 18 feet.

From the ordinance

Parallel spaces shall have minimum dimensions of eight feet by 22 feet. All other parking spaces shall have minimum dimensions of nine feet by 18 feet, except as follows: (1) Spaces in a parking garage shall have minimum dimensions of 8½ feet by 18 feet. (2) The planning commission, as a part of the site plan review process, may approve spaces with minimum dimensions of 8½ feet by 18 feet for vehicle storage lots for automobile dealers, overflow parking areas and other low turnover parking facilities.
Sec. 24-509