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Title 17C
Chapter 17C.230
Section 17C.230.120
 

Title 17C Land Use Standards

Chapter 17C.230 Parking and Loading

Section 17C.230.120 Maximum Required Parking Spaces
  1. Purpose.

Limiting the number of spaces allowed promotes efficient use of land, enhances urban form, encourages use of alternative modes of transportation, provides for better pedestrian movement, and protects air and water quality. The maximum ratios in this section vary with the use the parking is accessory to.

  1. Maximum Number of Parking Spaces Allowed.

Standards in a plan district or overlay zone may supersede the standards in this subsection or the amounts listed in Table 17C.230.020-1.

    1. Surface Parking.

The maximum number of parking spaces allowed is stated in 17C.230.020-1, except as specified in subsection (B)(2) of this section.

    1. Structure Parking.

Parking provided within a building or parking structure is not counted when calculating the maximum parking allowed.

Date Passed: Monday, January 27, 2025

Effective Date: Thursday, March 6, 2025

ORD C36629 Section 16