Spaces per dwelling unit unless otherwise indicated

1, plus required space(s) for principal dwelling; see EMC 19.34.050(C) for exceptions

1 per 3 bedrooms

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

See multifamily (EMC 19.34.025)

Dwelling, single-family (1-unit) detached

2 per dwelling unit; where access is from a private drive: 3 per dwelling unit, except 2 per dwelling on a full-frontage lot that has on-street parking

Dwelling, 2- to 4-unit attached; cottage housing

1 per 4 bedrooms, plus 1 per every 2 employees on shift

(2 spaces minimum)

Independent Living Units:

0.75 per dwelling unit or see exception in EMC 19.34.050(D)

Congregate care, nursing home, etc. where people are assisted with daily activities:

1 for each 4 beds

Permanent supportive housing

As determined by planning director and city engineer, with no less than a minimum of 1 per 4 bedrooms, plus 1 per every 2 employees on shift (2 spaces minimum). When allowed to be less than required for multiple-family housing, must be located within 1,320 feet walking distance of public transit stop, with pedestrian access on sidewalk or safe walking path.

Live/work unit

1 per unit, plus 1 additional space for any unit with 1,500+ square feet of gross floor area

Senior housing

0.75 per dwelling unit

Short-term rentals

For rental of an entire dwelling unit: three off-street parking spaces for any site with on-street parking in front of the site, and no less than four off-street parking spaces for any site without on-street parking in front of the site.

For rental of rooms within a dwelling unit: one off-street parking space per guest room.

COMMERCIAL USES

Spaces per square feet of gross floor area of building unless otherwise indicated

Auto, small truck, boat, motorcycle, RV maintenance

1 per 750 square feet

Commercial storage
(e.g., ministorage, self-storage)

1 per 6,000 square feet (not including office)

- loading lanes may be included as required parking spaces if not left unattended

Day care center, commercial

Whichever is greater:
1 for each 10 children or
2 for each 3 employees on shift; in addition,
1 vehicle loading space for each 20 children

1 per 5 seats or 1 per 400 square feet, whichever is greater

Food or beverage establishment

1 per 200 square feet

Health club or athletic facility

1 per 300 square feet

Lodging (hotels/motels)

1 per guest room

1 per 300 square feet

1 per 400 square feet

As determined by planning director and city engineer based on parking analysis

Retail trade and services, bulky merchandise (appliance, furniture)

1 per 1,000 square feet

Retail trade and services, general trade

1 per 400 square feet

Retail trade and services, outdoor including:
- auto, boat or trailer sales, retail nurseries, lumberyards, and similar bulk retail uses

1 per 1,000 square feet

PUBLIC AND INSTITUTIONAL USES

1 per 3 persons allowed by building and/or fire codes in the main assembly room or auditorium, plus any parking necessary for eating, drinking establishment on premises

As determined by planning director and city engineer based on parking analysis

Government
- limited point of service (e.g., public works yards, fire station, vehicle storage, etc.)

As determined by planning director and city engineer based on parking analysis

Government
- administrative and service

As determined by planning director and city engineer based on parking analysis

As determined by planning director and city engineer based on parking analysis

As determined by planning director and city engineer based on parking analysis

Places of worship or religious facility

1 per 5 seats in the main worship area

Schools (public and private)
- elementary and middle, high schools, and institutions of higher education

As determined by planning director and city engineer based on parking and traffic analysis

INDUSTRIAL

1 per 1,000 square feet, plus parking for office as required

1 per 750 square feet, plus parking for office as required

Warehousing and distribution

1 per 2,000 square feet, plus parking for office as required