Falls Church, Virginia · General provision

Sec. 48-1003

Extracted standards

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  • Alternate parking requirement determination

    Where no specific requirement is stated for a use, or where existing parking is nonconforming, the zoning administrator shall determine an alternate minimum parking requirement based on the most similar prescribed use (as determined by the zoning administrator based upon the factors below) and/or existing site conditions. In such instances the applicant shall provide the following information: (1) Type of uses; (2) Number of employees; (3) Building design capacity; (4) Square feet of sales area and service area; (5) Parking spaces proposed on-site; (6) Parking spaces provided elsewhere; (7) Hours of operation; (8) Proximity to Metro and/or other transit; (9) Other information as required by the zoning administrator.

  • Fractional parking space rounding

    When units of measurement determining the number of required parking spaces result in the requirement of a fractional space, one additional parking space shall be required.

  • Nonresidential parking exemption

    Nonresidential uses applying for a certificate of occupancy business use permit shall be exempt from the first 1,200 square feet of contributing floor area when calculating off-street parking requirements, provided: (1) The building that the nonresidential use will occupy is not subject to an existing off-site parking agreement or a recorded site plan with an approved transportation demand management (TDM) plan or parking management plan (PMP). (2) The use space is not eligible to be parked as a shopping center, as defined in section 48-1238. (3) The use's off-street parking requirements are calculated as a percentage of floor area, site area, or customer use space, as listed in Table 3 of section 48-1004. (4) The building that the nonresidential use will occupy does not exceed 20,000 square feet in gross floor area.

  • Service vehicle parking requirement

    Parking, loading, unloading and maneuvering space for service vehicles must be provided for every building, structure or use that receives or distributes materials or merchandise by vehicular mode.

  • Temporary use parking requirement

    Temporary uses, including temporary stands permitted under section 48-868 shall be subject to the requirements applicable to the most similar permanent use.

From the ordinance

Parking, loading, unloading and maneuvering space for service vehicles must be provided for every building, structure or use that receives or distributes materials or merchandise by vehicular mode.
Sec. 48-1003