HomeMy WebLinkAbout97-56 - Adopting Parking Design StandardsRESOLUTION NO. Q7" T
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, ADOPTING PARKING
DESIGN STANDARDS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY
RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa adopted Ordinance No.
97-11 on May 5, 1997, which consisted of a comprehensive revision to the zoning
regulations contained in Title 13 of the City of Costa Mesa Municipal Code; and
WHEREAS, the new zoning regulations require amendments to other City of
Costa Mesa planning and zoning documents, including the Parking Design Standards,
in order to maintain consistency;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council of the City of Costa
Mesa hereby adopts the Parking Design Standards set forth in Exhibit A.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the Parking Design Standards have been
reviewed in compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the
CEQA Guidelines, and the City environmental procedures, and have been found to be
exempt.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 7th day of July, 1997.
ATTEST:
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Deputy Cityerk of the City of Costa Mesa
Mayorof of u� .*
P OVED AS TO FORM
CITY ATTOMNEY�
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, MARY T. ELLIOTT, Deputy City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Council
of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing
Resolution No. q7- �6 was duly and regularly passed and adopted by the said City
Council at a regular meeting thereof, held on the 7th day of July, 1997.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of
the City of Costa Mesa this 8th day of July, 1997.
Deputy Cit Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of
the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa
PARKING DESIGN STANDARDS
(Ali Zones except R1)
Revised 7-1-q per Resolution #97-,EZ9
' STANDARD STALLS
SMALL CAR STALLS
STALL DIMENSIONS
. STALL DIMENSIONS
Parking
Angle*
Aisle Width =.,
1 way/2 way .;
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& Industrial)
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(Commerdat)
Aisle width
'I way/ 2 way
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30
15720'
16'
17'
18'
15720'
13'
16'
45
15720'
18'/i
12'
13'
15720'
14%'
11'/i
50
15720'
19'
11'
12'
15'/20'
15'
11'
60
18720'
20
10'
10'/�
15720'
16'
91/,'
70
21721'
18%
9'
9'/1
15720'
16'
8'/:'
80
23'/23'
18'
8'/:'
1 9'
18'/:'/20'
16'
7'/z'
90
25'/25'
18'
8'/z
1 9'
22722'
15'
7'/2'
' Other parking angles are also permitted. Consult with the Planning Division when proposing alternative dimensions.
rev. 697
STANDARD STALLS
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PARKING DESIGN STANDARDS
(All Zones Except R1)
1. All parking areas containing more than 2 spaces shall provided forward motion access to and from the public street, unless an
exception is approved by the Planning Division.
2. Parking areas shall provide internal circulation or sufficient, designated turnaround space. Turnaround area, as shown on the
reverse side of this sheet, shall be provided at the end of all dead-end parking aisles exceeding 100 feet in length. Other
turnaround arrangements providing the same maneuverability may be approved by the Planning Division.
3. Of the required stall depth, the maximum allowance of bumper overhang into a landscaped area is 2 feet for standard and small car stalls.
This area may not be included in the fulfillment of the landscaping requirements for the site, nor may it encroach into the required stmt
setback.
4. Carports and stalls in parking structures shall provide a dear inside dimension equal to the required width for open stalls; vertical supports
shall be recessed 4 feet from access aisle. Other designs providing the same accessibility may be approved by the Planning Division.
5. Residential garage parting stalls shall maintain an unobstructed inside dimension of at least 10 feet in width and 20 feet in length. Garages
shall be provided with a minimum door width of 8 feet for single garages and 16 feet for double garages.
6. Stalls (open and carports) with vertical restrictions at the side (walls, fences, shrubs, etc.) shall be increased in width 1 foot over the
width normally required.
7. When necessary due to constraints, minor reductions in the aisle width may be approved by the Planning Division, provided the
stall width is increased accordingly.
8. Site plans shall be drawn to scale.
9. Parallel parking stalls shall be 18 feet in length and 8 feet wide, except that parallel parking stalls for small cars shall be 15 feet in
length and 7 feet wide. 4 feet shall be provided at each end of each parallel parking space or 8 feet shall be provided between
every other parking space. T
STANDARD 1 18 1 r 18' - +°T°
OR
SMALL CAR T 8 F-15 ^ 1 F-15—�4� ` 1 I
10. Handicapped stalls shall be provided according to Title 24, Part 2 of the 1995 California Building Code (shown below), or any future
amendment to the provisions.
Total Number of
Required Minimum Number of
Parking Spaces
Accessible Spaces
1 -25
1
26-50
2
51 -75
3
76-100
4
101 -150
5
151 -200
6
201 -300
7
301 -400
8
401 -500
9
501 -1000
'
1001 -over
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2 percent of total
20 plus 1 for each 100, or fraction thereof over 1001.
Handicapped stalls shall be 18 feet in length and 14 to 17 feet wide. Handicap parking design and location shall be reviewed and
approved by the Building Division.
11. Where feasible, small car parking shall be provided according to the Drachman System (see below).
ray. 697