§ 17.46.080. Tandem Parking

A.

Where allowed. Tandem parking may be allowed for:

1.

Multi-family projects and residential component of mixed-use projects. Multi-family projects (except for projects constructed under the RM-12 zoning district standards) and the residential component of mixed-use projects;

2.

Day-care centers and homes. Day-care centers and large family day-care homes to satisfy off-site parking requirements;

3.

Other nonresidential uses.  

a.

Tandem parking. Up to 75 percent of the total off-street parking spaces provided may incorporate tandem parking, but only upon the approval of a Minor Conditional Use Permit in compliance with Section 17.61.050. The Minor Conditional Use Permit shall contain a condition requiring that a full-time parking attendant be on duty at all times the parking facility is available for use.

b.

Triple stack parking. Up to 50 percent of the total off-street parking spaces provided may incorporate "triple stack" parking, but only upon the approval of a Minor Conditional Use Permit in compliance with Section 17.61.050, and only for projects with more than 100 parking spaces. The Minor Conditional Use Permit shall contain a condition requiring that a full-time parking attendant be on duty at all times the parking facility is available for use.

B.

Additional conditions for multi-family and mixed-use projects. For multi-family projects and the residential component of mixed-use projects, the following conditions shall be met for tandem spaces:

1.

Assigned to same unit. Both tandem spaces shall be assigned to the same dwelling unit.

2.

Up to 30 percent. Up to 30 percent of the total off-street parking spaces provided may incorporate tandem parking.

3.

Minimum tandem space dimensions. Two parking spaces in tandem shall have a combined minimum dimension of nine feet in width by 34 feet in length. (Ord. 7160 § 31, 2009)