Chapter 16.26 OFF-STREET PARKING AND VEHICLE ACCESS STANDARDS


Section 16.26.110 Parking space requirements--Dwellings.

    In all zones there shall be provided parking spaces in a private garage or in an area properly located for a future garage:
    A.    Single-family dwelling: two (2) spaces;
    B.    Two-family dwelling: four (4) spaces;
    C.    Three-family dwelling: six (6) spaces;
    D.    Four-family dwelling: eight (8) spaces;
    E.    Other multiple-family dwellings:
    1.    Standard multiple-family dwelling requires two (2) spaces per dwelling unit,
    2.    Multiple-family dwellings designed to accommodate exclusively bachelors and/or bachelorettes require one (1) space for each person in each unit. The building permit shall stipulate the maximum number of persons per unit and the number and type of unit,
    3.    Housing exclusively for the elderly and/or handicapped require one (1) space per unit;
    4.     Except as provided below, m ultiple-family developments containing more than nine (9) dwelling units shall provide one (1) additional parking space with the dimensions of ten (10) feet by twenty-five (25) feet for each two (2) dwelling units;  This additional parking shall be grouped together and separated from all other parking.
     a.  A multi-family development providing affordable housing and receiving funding for such purposes from Vernal City, Uintah County, the State of Utah, any duly authorized housing authority and/or the federal government, or under management contract with any of those agencies, may be exempted from this requirement, provided that the developer enters into a development agreement with the City restricting parking within the development to passenger vehicles only and excluding trailers, recreational vehicles, and other related items.
    F.    If any dwelling unit is increased by occupant use after the original building permit is issued, the parking requirements shall reflect that increase;
    G.    In addition to the parking space requirements set out in this section, one (1) space shall be provided for every two (2) paying guests residing in such dwelling unit. "Paying guest" refers to the rental of sleeping rooms within the dwelling unit. (PZSC § 03-12-011)


(Ord. 2010-16, Amended, 08/04/2010, Prior Text; Ord. 2009-11, Amended, 07/15/2009, Prior Text)