Section 12.04.109
Extracted standards
18 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Parking
- 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
Accessory Dwelling Unit: No additional parking is required.
- Minimum bicycle spaces per rack4 spaces
Bicycle racks shall be designed to provide a minimum four (4) bicycle spaces in each rack
- Bicycle rack ratio
Parking lots with twenty (20) or more vehicle spaces shall provide one (1) bicycle rack for each twenty (20) spaces required by this Section.
- Compact parking space length14 ft
Compact spaces shall be a minimum eight (8') feet in width and fourteen (14') feet in length
- Compact parking space width8 ft
Compact spaces shall be a minimum eight (8') feet in width and fourteen (14') feet in length
- Driveway distance from intersection150 ft
Parking area ingress and egress driveways shall be located a minimum of one hundred fifty (150') feet from the nearest street intersection
- Driveway separation30 ft
The centerline of double driveways along the same property line shall be separated by a minimum of thirty (30') feet.
- Maximum compact spaces percentage40 pct
Compact spaces... are allowed at a maximum forty percent (40%) of the required spaces.
- Maximum driveways per street on parcels <=2 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.2 driveways
Ingress and egress driveways crossing the street property line for a single site shall be limited to two (2) driveways along the frontage of any single street on parcels two (2) acres or less in size.
- One-way 45-degree aisle width16 ft
One-way forty-five (45)-degree parking aisles shall have a minimum width of sixteen (16') feet
- One-way 60-degree aisle width18 ft
sixty (60)-degree parking aisles shall have a minimum width of eighteen (18') feet.
- Parallel parking space length22 ft
Parallel spaces shall be a minimum nine (9') feet in width and twenty-two (22') feet in length.
- Parallel parking space width9 ft
Parallel spaces shall be a minimum nine (9') feet in width and twenty-two (22') feet in length.
- Retail parking space length20 ft
retail commercial uses shall provide spaces that are nine (9') feet in width and twenty (20') feet in length.
- Standard parking space length18 ft
Standard spaces shall be a minimum nine (9') feet in width and eighteen (18') feet in length
- Standard parking space width9 ft
Standard spaces shall be a minimum nine (9') feet in width and eighteen (18') feet in length
- Parking exemption within 0.5 mile of transit
No parking is required if the proposed development is within one-half (0.5) mile of a public transit stop.
- Two-way aisle width24 ft
All two-way aisles shall have a minimum width of twenty-four (24') feet.
From the ordinance
Standard spaces shall be a minimum nine (9') feet in width and eighteen (18') feet in length, except that retail commercial uses shall provide spaces that are nine (9') feet in width and twenty (20') feet in length.