Clovis Parking Requirements
| Land Use Type: | Vehicle Spaces Required |
|---|---|
| Manufacturing facilities | 2 spaces for each 1,000 sq. ft. of gross floor area for the first 25,000 sq. ft. and 1 space for each 1,000 sq. ft. thereafter. The gross floor area shall include incidental office space comprising less than 20% of the total gross floor area. The parking requirements for additional office space shall be calculated separately as provided by this table for “Offices.” |
| Recycling facilities | Determined by conditional use permit. |
| Research and development facilities | 1 space for each 350 sq. ft. of gross floor area. The gross floor area shall include incidental office space comprising less than 20% of the total gross floor area. The parking requirements for additional office space shall be calculated separately as provided by this table for “Offices.” |
| Warehouse facilities | 1 space for each 1,000 sq. ft. of gross floor area for the first 20,000 sq. ft. and 1 space for each 2,000 sq. ft. thereafter. |
| Banquet halls | 1 space for each 45 sq. ft. of seating area. |
| Religious institutions, cinemas, churches, performance theaters, meeting halls, and membership organizations | 1 space for each 5 fixed seats or 1 space for every 40 sq. ft. of gross assembly or viewing area, plus ancillary uses (e.g., restaurant). |
| Theaters | 1 space for each 4 fixed seats; where no fixed seats are provided, 1 space for every 35 sq. ft. of gross viewing area. |
| Child day care Centers | 1 space for each 6 children, plus permanent drop-off area as approved by the Director employee. |
| Child day care Large family day care homes | 1 space for each 6 children, plus permanent drop-off area as approved by the Director employee. |
| Dance halls | 1 space for each 50 sq. ft. of gross dance floor area. |
| Arcades | 1 space for each 250 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Bowling alleys | 1 space for each employee plus 5 spaces for each alley, plus required spaces for ancillary uses. |
| Health/fitness facilities | 1 space for each 100 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Pool and billiard rooms | 2 spaces for each table, plus required space for ancillary uses. |
| Skating rinks | 1 space for each 50 sq. ft. of gross floor area of skating area, plus required spaces for ancillary uses. |
| Libraries, museums, art galleries | 1 space for each 300 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Outdoor commercial recreation | Determined by conditional use permit. |
| Park/recreational | 1 space for each 5,000 sq. ft. of active gross recreation area. |
| Swimming pools | 1 space for each 500 sq. ft. of pool area, plus 1 space for each employee. |
| Water slides | 4 spaces for each slide lane. |
| Schools (public/private) Preschool | 1 space for each faculty and employee member. |
| Schools (public/private) Elementary/junior high | 1 space for each faculty and employee member. |
| Schools (public/private) High school | 1 space for each faculty and employee member, plus 1 space for each 8 students regularly enrolled. |
| Colleges, universities, trade and business schools | 1 space for each 2 faculty and employee members, plus 1 space for each 2 full-time (or equivalent) enrolled students. |
| Technical or trade schools | 1 space for each 2 faculty and employee members, plus 1 space for each 2 full-time (or equivalent) enrolled students. Calculation of student enrollment shall be based on fire occupancy loads. |
| Accessory residential dwelling units | 1 space in addition to that required for a single-family unit. |
| Condominiums | 2 covered spaces for each unit, plus 1 covered or uncovered guest space for each dwelling unit. |
| Domestic violence shelters | Determined by conditional use permit or Director. |
| Group quarters (including boardinghouses, rooming houses, dormitories, and organizational houses) | 1 space for each sleeping room. |
| Mixed use developments | Determined by conditional use permit or Mixed Use zoning. |
| Mobile home parks | 1 covered space in conjunction with each mobile home, plus 1 space for each 10 mobile homes or sites for guest parking. The latter to be provided in the mobile park separate from the mobile home spaces. |
| Multifamily dwellings, duplex units, and other attached dwellings | Studio, 1 and 2 bedroom units – 2 spaces for each dwelling unit, of which at least 1 shall be covered. |
| Multifamily dwellings, duplex units, and other attached dwellings | 3 or more bedroom units – 3 spaces for each dwelling unit, of which at least 1 shall be covered. |
| Residential planned unit developments | 2 covered (garage or carport**, ***) spaces, plus 1 covered or uncovered guest space for each dwelling unit |
| Senior housing projects, semi-independent/dependent units | 0.5 space for each unit with half the spaces enclosed, plus 1 guest parking space for each 10 units. |
| Senior housing projects, independent | 1.25 spaces for each unit, plus 1 space for each employee or as established by conditional use permit. |
| Senior assisted living facility | 1 space for each 400 sq. ft. of gross floor area, plus 1 space for each 3 employees. |
| Single-family dwellings | 2 covered (garage or carport**, ***) spaces for each dwelling unit. |
| Automobile, mobile home, recreational vehicle sales | 5 stalls per acre shall be designated customer/employee parking, with a minimum of 5 customer/employee parking stalls provided. |
| Machinery and parts sales | 1 space for each 800 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Bookstores | 1 space for each 200 sq. ft. of gross sales area, plus 1 space for each 600 sq. ft. of storage area. |
| Building materials, hardware stores, and plant nurseries | 1 space for each 300 square feet of gross floor area, plus 1 space for each 1,000 square feet of gross land area. |
| Building material/hardware stores with plant nurseries housed in a “big-box” environment (e.g., Home Depot, Lowe’s, etc.) | 4.7 spaces for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area. |
| Office supply stores | See commercial/service uses parking standard. |
| Plant nurseries/garden centers in conjunction with retail uses | 1 space for each 1,500 sq. ft. of outdoor display area, plus 1 space for each 300 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Restaurants, taverns, lounges, or similar establishments for the consumption of food and beverages on the premises | 1 space for each 100 sq. ft., plus 1 space for each 100 sq. ft. of outdoor dining area. |
| Drive-through (no seating) | 1 per employee. |
| Fast food (freestanding) eating establishments | 1 per 75 sq. ft. |
| Restaurants, delicatessens, takeout only – no customer seating | 1 space for each 250 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Retail stores, general merchandise | See commercial/service uses parking standard. |
| Shopping centers (commercial multi-tenant) (neighborhood, community, and regional) | See commercial/service uses parking standard. |
| Child day care centers | 1 space for each 6 children, plus permanent drop-off area as approved by the Director. |
| Commercial/service uses, including commercial multi-tenant users 0 to 20,000 sq. ft. | 5.4 spaces for each 1,000 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Commercial/service uses, including commercial multi-tenant users 20,001 to 70,000 sq. ft. | 5.0 spaces for each 1,000 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Commercial/service uses, including commercial multi-tenant users 70,001 sq. ft. and over | 4.7 spaces for each 1,000 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Depots: bus, freight | Determined by conditional use permit. |
| Equipment rentals | 1 space for each 300 sq. ft. of floor area, plus 1 space for each 1,000 sq. ft. of outdoor use area. |
| Fuel sales (standalone) | 2 spaces minimum, plus any additional as may be determined by conditional use permit. |
| Health and fitness facilities | 1 space for each 100 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Hotels and motels | 1.2 spaces for each guest room, plus required spaces for accessory uses. |
| Kennels, animal boarding, and veterinary clinics | 1 space for each 500 sq. ft. of gross floor area, plus one space for each 800 sq. ft. of boarding area. |
| Laundry and dry cleaning | 1 space for each 350 sq. ft. of activity area, plus 1 space for each 1,000 sq. ft. of storage area. |
| Laundry, self-serving | 1 space for each 3 machines. |
| Medical services Board and care homes, group home care facilities, and in-patient drug treatment facilities | 1 space for each 5 beds. |
| Clinics, medical/dental offices | 8 spaces for first doctor, plus 5 spaces for each additional doctor. |
| Convalescent hospitals | 1 space for each 3 beds the facility is licensed to accommodate. |
| Hospitals | To be determined by conditional use permit. |
| Medical/dental labs | 1 space for each 250 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Medical services Mixed use | Established with the Master Plan or Mixed Use zoning for the site. |
| Mortuaries and funeral homes | 1 space for each 5 fixed seats or 1 space for each 40 square feet, whichever amount is greater. |
| Offices, business professional | 1 space for each 250 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Personal services – barber/beauty shops (and other personal services) | 1 space for each 200 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Pet grooming | 1 space for each 400 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Public facilities | As established with the authorizing approval. |
| Service stations | 1 space for each 200 sq. ft. of gross floor area, plus 3 spaces for each service bay. |
| Storage, personal storage facilities | 2 spaces minimum, plus 1 space for each 250 sq. ft. of gross office floor area. |
| Veterinary hospitals/clinics | 1 space for each 250 sq. ft. If boarding is offered, kennel standards will be used. |
| Vehicle repair and maintenance Repair garages** | 1 space for each 300 sq. ft. of gross floor area, or 3 spaces for each bay, whichever is greater, plus 1 space for a company vehicle. |
| Self-service vehicle washing | 2 spaces for each washing stall, for queuing and drying. |
| Full-service vehicle washing | 1 space for each 250 sq. ft. of gross floor area, plus 10 spaces for each wash lane for drying area. |
| Broadcast studios | 1 space for each 400 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Recording studios | 1 space for each 250 sq. ft. of gross floor area. |
| Transportation facilities | To be determined by Commission. |
TABLE 3-12 PARKING REQUIREMENTS BY LAND USE
From CLOVIS MUNICIPAL CODE 9.32.040 Number of parking spaces required.
Notes:
* All nonresidential land uses shall provide bicycle parking/storage facilities in compliance with Section 9.32.090 (Bicycle storage requirements).
** All employee parking shall take place on site. Employee parking in the public street shall be prohibited. If employee parking in the public street occurs, it shall constitute grounds for revocation of the conditional use permit in compliance with Section 9.92.060 (Revocation and modifications).
The parking requirements shown here are the typical required parking standards for the city of Clovis. Variance or exclusions to the parking count requirements could be allowed by the code for a specific project. The city of Clovis parking requirements are for general information. The Clovis standard parking requirements for an area can be modified by zoning overlays or other Clovis parking code requirements specific to each project.