Article 5 — Parking
Purpose
The purpose of this Article is to prevent or alleviate the congestion of the public street; to minimize any detrimental effects of off-street parking areas on adjacent properties; to enhance off-street parking areas with landscape elements for improved traffic circulation and visual amenities, and to promote the safety and welfare of the public.
Vehicle Parking Area
Vehicle Recreational Off-Highway Vehicle;
Vehicle, Former Military Motor Vehicle; Vehicle Limousine; Vehicle, Pole Trailer; Vehicle, Semitrailer; Vehicle, Special Mobile Equipment; Vehicle Taxicab; Vehicle, Tractor;
Vehicle, Trailer; Vehicle, Truck, Vehicle Truck Tractor, Vehicle, Wrecker;
Vehicle, Tractor; Vehicle, Trailer; Vehicle, Truck; Vehicle, Truck Tractor, Vehicle, Wrecker;
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Required Off-Street Parking and Loading
Paving of Surfaces
Residential Parking and Driveways
Access for each residential use shall be as follows:
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Non-Residential Parking Driveways
Table 5-1: Parking Space Dimensional Requirements 45° Diagonal 60° Diagonal 90° Dimension 0° Parallel (A) (A) (A) Perpendicular
| Dimension | 0° Parallel (A) | 45° Diagonal (A) | 60° Diagonal (A) | 90° | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perpendicular | ||||||
| (A) | ||||||
| Space Width (feet) (B) | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | ||
| Space Length (feet) | 20 | 20 | 20 | 18 | ||
| (C) |
| Dimension | 0° Parallel | 45° Diagonal | 60° Diagonal | 90° | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perpendicular | ||||||
| One Way Drive Width | 12 | 14 | 15 | 24 | ||
| (feet) (D) | ||||||
| Two Way Drive Width | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | ||
| (feet) (D) |
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Computation of Off-Street Parking
For the purposes of determining off-street parking requirements, the following units of measurement shall apply:
Mixed Use Occupancy
In the case of mixed or multiple uses in one building or on one lot, the total requirements for off-street parking facilities shall be the sum of the requirements for the various uses computed separately. This sum may be reduced by up to 25% as long as all parking spaces on site are available for all uses on that lot or in that building.
Number of Off-Street Parking Spaces Required
| Use | Use | Minimum Number of Spaces Required | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SF= Square Feet GFA = Gross Floor Area | |||
| Adult Uses | 1 per 300 SF GFA | ||
| Agriculture (crop or animal production) | 1 per site | ||
| Aircraft Factory | 1 per 2,000 SF GFA | ||
| Aircraft Hangar and Maintenance | 2 per hangar | ||
| Aircraft Landing Field, Heliport, Helipad | 1 per aircraft tie down | ||
| Animal Hospital or Veterinary Clinic | 1 per 400 SF GFA | ||
| Automobile Body Repair, Painting or Rebuilding | 2 per service bay | ||
| Automobile Repair and Maintenance | 2 per service bay plus 1 per 500 SF of service area | ||
| Automobile Sales and Related Service | 1 per 500 SF GFA of sales or service area | ||
| Bank or Financial Services Institution | 1 per 300 SF GFA | ||
| Banquet or Rental Hall | 1 space per 100 SF GFA or 1 space per 5 seats, whichever is greater | ||
| Beauty Parlor or Barber Shop | 3 per stylist chair | ||
| Bed and Breakfast Inn | 1 space per guest room plus 2 spaces for the resident(s) | ||
| Boat and Marine Equipment Sales and Service | 1 per 1,000 SF GFA indoor showroom space | ||
| Brewery, Craft | 4 spaces per each 3,000 SF GFA plus 1 space per 100 SF GFA of tasting room | ||
| Brewery, Distillery, or Winery | 1 spaces per each 2,000 SF GFA plus 1 space per 100 SF GFA of tasting room | ||
| Bulk Storage Tank | 1 per 250 SF GFA office space | ||
| Call Center | 1 per 250 SF GFA | ||
| Cemetery or Mausoleum | 1 per 100 SF GFA used for assembly | ||
| Child Caring Institutions (CCI) | 1 per two beds |
124 Club, Lodge or Fraternal Organization 1 space per 100 SF GFA Community Center or Cultural Facility 1 per 150 SF GFA Community Garden 2 per site Community Living Arrangement (CLA) 1 per two beds plus 1 for each 250 SF GFA of common space Contractors Office 1 per 250 SF GFA of office space Convention Facility 1 per 400 SF GFA or 1 per 6 seats, whichever is greater Country Club or Golf Course 4 per hole plus 1 per 100 SF GFA of club house Data Center 1 per 4,000 SF GFA Day Care Facility 2 per facility plus 1 per 8 clients of design capacity Depot / Passenger Terminal (bus or rail) 1 per 500 SF GFA Distribution Facility 1 per 4,000 SF GFA Two car garage required;
Dwelling 4 total parking spaces per dwelling unit. This includes the garage spaces.
Emissions Inspection Station 1 per 500 SF GFA Equestrian Facility, Riding Stables, or Academy 1 per stable plus 1 per five seats in facility Farmer's Market 4 per facility Fishing Club or Fishing Pond 1 per 10,000 SF or property Funeral Home (including accessory crematory) 1 per 100 SF GFA used for assembly Golf Driving Range 2 per tee Greenhouse or Plant Nursery (wholesale) 1 per 500 SF of greenhouse or nursery area Health Club, Spa, or Fitness Center 1 per 150 SF GFA 125 Hookah/Vapor Bar or Lounge 1 per 4 seats Hospice Home 1 per two beds plus 1 for each 250 SF GFA of common space Hospital 2 spaces per bed plus 1 space per exam room Hotel or Motel 1 per guest room plus 1 per 200 SF GFA of common area Joint Living Residence 1 per two beds plus 1 for each 250 SF GFA of common space Kennel or Pet Boarding 1 per 500 SF GFA Laboratory (medical or dental) 1 per 750 SF GFA Landfill 1 per 250 SF GFA office space Lawn and Garden Equipment Sales and Service 1 per 400 SF GFA of showroom space Livestock Sales Pavilion or Auction Facility 1 per 500 SF GFA of pavilion or facility Manufacturing, Artisan 1 per 750 SF GFA Manufacturing, General 1 per 2,000 SF GFA Medical Office or Clinic 2 spaces per patient room plus 1 space per 250 SF GFA Motorcycle and Personal Watercraft Sales and 1 per 400 SF GFA of showroom space Service Movie Theater, Cineplex, or Multiplex 1 per 5 seats Nursing Home 1 per two beds plus 1 for each 250 SF GFA of common space Office (business, government or professional) 1 per 300 SF GFA Personal Care Home 1 per two beds plus 1 for each 250 SF GFA of common space Place of Religious Worship 1 per 4 seats 126 Radio and Television Station, Recording or 1 per 250 SF GFA Rehearsal Studio Recreation and Entertainment Facility (indoor) 1 per 150 SF GFA or 1 per 5 seats, whichever is greater Recreation and Entertainment Facility (outdoor) 1 per 1,000 SF outdoor use area plus 1 per 5 seats Recreational Vehicle Rental, Sales and Service 1 per 1,000 SF GFA indoor showroom space Rental, Automobile 1 per 400 SF GFA office space Rental, Heavy and Farm Equipment 1 per 400 SF GFA office space Rental, Sales and Repair, Truck and Trailer 1 per 400 SF GFA office space Research or Testing Facility 1 per 750 SF GFA Restaurant 1 per 2.5 seats Uses less than 10,000 SF GFA - 1 per 300 SF GFA Retail Sales and Service Uses 10,000-50,000 SF GFA – 1 per 400 SF GFA Uses greater than 50,000 SF GFA – 1 per 500 SF GFA Retirement Community, Continuing Care 1 per two beds plus 1 for each 250 SF GFA of common space Retirement Community, Independent Living 1 per patient room plus 1 for each 250 SF GFA of common space School or College, Business, Trade, Vocational 1 per 5 classroom seats of design capacity plus 1 per 3 auditorium seats School, Primary and Secondary 1 per 10 classroom seats of design capacity Self-Storage or Mini-Warehouse Facility 1 per 10 units Shooting or Archery Range, and similar outdoor 2 per range lane plus 1 per 100 SF GFA of retail recreation sales space.
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Stadium, Concert Hall, or Amphitheater 1 per 5 seats Studio, Dance, Martial Art 1 per 50 SF GFA Studio, Gallery, Meeting Facility, or Place of 1 space per 100 SF GFA or 1 space per 5 seats, Assembly whichever is greater Towing / Wrecker Service and Impound Lot 1 per 250 SF GFA office space Truck Terminal or Intermodal Terminal 1 per 250 SF GFA office space Trucking and Hauling (dirt, gravel, sand, etc.; 1 per 250 SF GFA office space incl. stockpiling) Warehousing 1 per 1,000 SF GFA Waste Incineration Facility 1 per 250 SF GFA office space Wholesaling 1 per 1,000 SF GFA Winery 1 per 250 SF GFA of indoor sales and 1 for each 4
Off-Street Parking Design and Maintenance
Every parcel of land used as an off-street parking area shall be designed and maintained in accordance with the Lawrenceville Development Regulations Article VIII, Landscape Ordinance, Section 8.4.3, Off-Street Surface Parking Lot Requirements, and the following requirements:
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Off-Street Loading
| Gross Floor Area of Structure (feet²) | Office | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0-5000 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5001-9,999 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10,000-19,999 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 20,000-49,999 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 50,000-99,999 | 2 | 3 | 3 |
| 100,000-499,999 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| 500,000 or more | 3 plus 1 per each additional 100,000 sq. ft. in excess of 500,000 | 5 plus 1 per each additional 100,000 sq. ft. in excess of 500,000 | 5 plus 1 per each additional 100,000 sq. ft. in excess of 500,000 |
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