Title 17C Land Use Standards

Chapter 17C.230 Parking and Loading

1. Purpose.
   Bicycle parking is required to encourage the use of bicycles by providing safe and convenient places to park bicycles.

   1. Bicycle parking facilities, either off-street or in the street right-of-way, shall be provided in RMF, RHD, CC1, CC2, CC3, CC4, O, OR, NR, NMU, CB, GC and industrial zones for any new use which requires twenty or more automobile parking spaces according to Table 17C.230-1 or Table 17C.230-2. All bicycle parking facilities in the street right-of-way shall conform to city engineering services department standards.

      1. The number of required bicycle parking spaces shall be five percent of the number of required off-street auto parking spaces.

      2. When any covered automobile parking is provided, all bicycle parking shall be covered.

   2. Bicycle parking facilities accessory to nonresidential uses shall be located on the lot or within eight hundred feet of the lot. Bicycle parking accessory to residential uses shall be located on-site. Bicycle parking facilities shared by more than one use are encouraged. Bicycle and automobile parking areas shall be separated by a barrier or painted lines.

Date Passed: Monday, May 8, 2006

Effective Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2006

ORD C33832 Section 15