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Exhibit A
19.46.060 Parking for Multiple-Family Dwellings
(a) Definitions.
(1) “Assigned space” means a parking space reserved for the exclusive use by the
residents of a specific dwelling unit.
(2) “Unassigned space” means a parking space that is not reserved for exclusive use by
the residents of a specific dwelling unit; however, unassigned spaces may be reserved for guest
use only.
(3) “Guest” means a person who is not a permanent resident as defined by the
homeowners’ association or apartment management.
(4) “One-bedroom unit” means any dwelling with only one bedroom and includes
studio and efficiency units.
(b) Minimum Spaces. Multiple-family dwellings are required to provide one covered
assigned space per unit and additional unassigned spaces in accordance with Section 19.46.040
(General Requirements for Residential Parking) and Table 19.46.060 (Parking for Multiple-
Family Dwellings).
(c) Additional Parking Required. The Director or any approving body may require
additional unassigned parking spaces beyond the minimum requirements for projects with limited
street parking.
(d) Compact Spaces. Up to 10% of the total number of unassigned parking spaces may be
compact in parking lots of 10 or more spaces.
(e) Bicycle Parking. New multiple-family developments shall provide bicycle parking in
accordance with Section 19.46.150 (Bicycle Parking).
(f) Parking Management Plan. New multiple-family developments require a parking
management plan in accordance with Section 19.46.160 (Parking Management Plans and Tools).
Type of
Assigned
Space
One Carport or
Underground
Space
One Fully-
Enclosed
Garage Space
Two Fully-
Enclosed
Garage Spaces
TABLE 19.46.060
Parking for Multiple-Family Dwellings
Number of Bedrooms Number of Unassigned Spaces
One-Bedroom Units 0.5 unassigned spaces per unit
2-Bedroom Units 1 unassigned space per unit
3-Bedroom Units 1 unassigned space per unit
4-Bedroom Units or
more
Use the 3-bedroom requirement and add 0.15
unassigned spaces for each bedroom above the
third bedroom.
One-Bedroom Units 0.8 unassigned spaces per unit
2-Bedroom Units 1.33 unassigned spaces per unit
3-Bedroom Units 1.4 unassigned spaces per unit
4-Bedroom Units or
more
Use the 3-bedroom requirement and add 0.15
unassigned spaces for each bedroom above the
third bedroom.
One-Bedroom Units 0.25 unassigned spaces per unit
2-Bedroom Units 0.4 unassigned spaces per unit
3-Bedroom Units 0.5 unassigned spaces per unit
4-Bedroom Units or
more
Use the 3-bedroom requirement and add 0.15
unassigned spaces for each bedroom above the
third bedroom.