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Chapter 135. Planning
Article 4. PArKiNG

135-4.1 GENERAL ..................................................................................135-4-3
4.1.1 Purpose ........................................................................................135-4-3
4.1.2 Applicability .................................................................................135-4-3
135-4.2 MOTOR VEHICLE PARKING RATIOS .......................................135-4-3
4.2.1 DX districts ...................................................................................135-4-3
4.2.2 MX-1 and MX-2 districts ...........................................................135-4-3
4.2.3 Other Districts ............................................................................135-4-3
4.2.4 Alternative Parking Ratios ........................................................135-4-3
135-4.3 CALCULATION OF REQUIRED PARKING ...............................135-4-4
4.3.1 Floor Area ....................................................................................135-4-4
4.3.2 Multiple Uses ..............................................................................135-4-5
4.3.3 Calculations .................................................................................135-4-5
4.3.4 Occupancy-based Standards ..................................................135-4-5
4.3.5 Bench Seating .............................................................................135-4-5
4.3.6 Unlisted Uses ..............................................................................135-4-5
4.3.7 Establishment of Other Ratios ................................................135-4-5
135-4.4 PARKING CREDITS AND REDUCTIONS ..................................135-4-5
4.4.1 On-street Parking .......................................................................135-4-5
4.4.2 Car-Share and Bike-share Service .........................................135-4-5
4.4.3 Motorcycle and Scooter Parking ............................................135-4-5
4.4.4 Shared Parking ...........................................................................135-4-6
135-4.5 BICYCLE PARKING ...................................................................135-4-6
4.5.1 Minimum bike Parking Ratios .................................................135-4-6
4.5.2 Floor Area Used for Bicycle Parking ......................................135-4-7
4.5.3 General Bicycle Parking Design and Location Requirements 135-4-7
4.5.4 Design and Location of Class A Bicycle Parking Spaces ...135-4-7
4.5.5 Design and Location of Class B Bicycle Parking Spaces ...135-4-8
135-4.6 USE OF OFF-STREET PARKING ...............................................135-4-8
135-4.7 LOCATION OF OFF-STREET PARKING ...................................135-4-8
4.7.1 General .........................................................................................135-4-8
4.7.2 N DISTRICT and Residential PARKING ...................................135-4-8
4.7.3 Vehicle Displays ..........................................................................135-4-8
4.7.4 Off-site Parking ...........................................................................135-4-8
135-4.8 ACCESSIBLE PARKING ............................................................135-4-9
135-4.9 PARKING LAYOUT AND DESIGN ............................................135-4-9
4.9.1 Applicability .................................................................................135-4-9
4.9.2 Access Drives ..............................................................................135-4-9
4.9.3 Parking Stall Size ........................................................................135-4-9
4.9.4 Parking Lot Geometrics ............................................................135-4-9
4.9.5 Marking .........................................................................................135-4-9
4.9.6 Tandem Parking .........................................................................135-4-9
4.9.7 Surfacing ......................................................................................135-4-9
4.9.8 Curbs and barriers ..................................................................135-4-10
4.9.9 Vertical Clearance ....................................................................135-4-10
4.9.10 Lighting .......................................................................................135-4-10
4.9.11 Landscaping ..............................................................................135-4-10
135-4.10 STACKING SPACES ............................................................. 135-4-10
4.10.1 Spaces Required ......................................................................135-4-10

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