19.21.060 - Parking facility standards and dimensions.
Part of the Code of Ordinances of Commerce, CA.
The text
Parking facilities shall be designed to conform to the following minimum standards: A.
Parking Facility Standard.
1.
Parking spaces shall be located on the same lot as the use to which they serve, unless remote parking is permitted by the community development director pursuant to the provisions of Section 19.21.090 (Remote parking).
2.
Access to parking stalls shall not be taken directly from a public or private street or alley.
3.
The entrance to a private garage or carport shall be located a minimum of twenty-four feet from the street which the garage or driveway faces.
4.
A fifteen-foot vertical clearance shall be maintained over all parking areas, driveways, and access points.
5.
Driveways serving a parking area with twenty or more spaces shall be designed with either one-way circulation or a double driveway system.
6.
No parking area shall be designed so that vehicles back into a street, except for single-family dwelling units.
7.
No parking space shall be located within 20 feet of the access driveway, except within the R-1 and R-2 zones.
8.
All carpooling parking spaces and bicycle racks shall be located near the main entrance of the facility they are intended to serve.
B.
Parking Space Dimensions.
1.
Table 19.21.060A identifies the minimum required dimensions for parking stalls and aisles for standard, compact, and truck parking spaces.
Table 19.21.060A
Parking Space Dimensions Type of Parking Angle Stall Depth Aisle Width Curb
Length Section
Width
Standard Parking Spaces 0° 9′ 10′ 24′ 28′
30° 16′-9″ 12′ 17′-9″ 45′-6″
40° 16′-5″ 13′ 14′ 49′-10″
45° 19′ (a) 14′ 12′-9″ 52′ (b)
50° 19′-6″ 16′ 11′-10″ 53′
60° 20′ 20′ 9′-10″ 60′-4″
70° 20′-2″ 23′ 9′-9″ 63′-4″
80° 19′-4″ 24′ 9′-3″ 62′-8″
90° 18′ 26′ 9′ 62′
Compact Parking Spaces 0° 7′-6″ 10′ 20′ 25′
45° 16′ 11′ 10′-5″ 43′
60° 16′-7″ 14′ 8′-7″ 47′-2″
90° 15′ 20′ 7′-6″ 50′
Truck Parking Spaces 0° 12′ 24′ 50′ 62′
45° 44′ 32′ 17′ 120′
60° 50′ 46′ 14′ 146′
90° 50′ 60′ 12′ 160′
Notes:
(a)
15′-10″ for overlapped or herringbone layout
(b)
45′-9″ for overlapped or herringbone layout
(Ord. 544 § 1(part), 2000).