2018/03/14 Council Agenda Packet

e, Chapter 34 Parking, Loading and Access Requirements 34.010 Purpose and Applicability This chapter establishes the standards for the amount,location and development of off-street vehicle parking, standards for bicycle parking,standards for on-site loading areas and standards for access to parking from city streets and/or alleys. A. Purpose The purpose of this chapter is to ensure parking and loading facilities contribute to a quality and healthy urban environment,to reduce the number of vehicle miles traveled,to reduce hazards to public safety,and to reduce impacts to on-street parking. B. Where off-street parking requirements apply The standards of this chapter apply to all development within the city of Everett,including any off-street parking required by the city or put in for the convenience of property owners or users. C. City of Everett Design and Construction Standards and Specifications for Development The City of Everett Design and Construction Standards and Specifications for Development,hereinafter referred to as"City Design Standards"contain detailed standards for parking lot design,surfacing,and driveways. These standards are administered by the Public Works Director,who has authority to develop,disseminate,revise and update design and construction standards and specifications for all work performed pursuant to construction- related permits issued by the city of Everett. 34.020 Required Off-Street Parking Spaces The minimum number of required off-street vehicle parking spaces shall be determined in accordance with Table 34-1 below,unless otherwise set forth in this chapter. Table 34-1:Off-Street Parking Spaces Required Land Use Minimum Parking Spaces Required* RESIDENTIAL Spaces per dwelling unit unless otherwise indicated Accessorydwelling unit 1,plus required space(s)for principal dwelling Bed and breakfast inns 1 per guest room, plus required space(s)for dwelling Boarding or rooming house,including dormitories 1 per 3 bedrooms Congregate care facility,including Convalescent or nursing home 0.75 per independent living unit -independent living units Congregate care facility,including Convalescent or nursing home 1 for each four beds -assistance with daily activities Day care,family home 2 per dwelling unit,plus 1 for each staff person on shift not living on premises Dwelling,micro-housing 1 per 2 dwelling units Dwelling,multifamily(including duplex) See multifamily(Section 34.025) Dwelling,single-family attached or detached 2 per dwelling unit Group housing,including 1 per 4 bedrooms, group homes,supportive housing,temporary plus 1 per every 2 employees on shift housing(temporary shelter home) (2 spaces minimum) February 23,2018 draft 3 Chapter 34, Parking 12