Maywood Zoning Code § 4100.60 Number of Parking Spaces Required
Maywood Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-09-09 · Maywood
Cite as: Maywood Zoning Code § 4100.60 · Text as of 2026-09-09
A. Required Spaces
Table 4100.60 specifies the number of off-street parking spaces required for specific uses. The requirement for a use not specifically mentioned shall be the same as for a specified use which has similar trafficgenerating characteristics. The Director of Building and Planning shall determine what constitutes similar traffic-generating characteristics.
B. Fractional Spaces
If the calculation of required parking spaces results in a fractional number, that number shall be rounded up to the next whole number.
C. Calculation of Floor Area
Where required parking calculations are based on floor area, any interior building floor space devoted to parking, including parking access driveways and ramps, shall be excluded.
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TABLE 4100.60 NUMBER OF PARKING SPACES REQUIRED
| Use | Required Number of Spaces |
|---|---|
| Residential Uses Single-family residence 3 or fewer bedrooms Single-family residence 4 or more bedrooms Duplex, Triplexes Apartments - 3 or fewer bedrooms Apartments - 4 or more bedrooms Mobile home Park Second Unit Senior Citizen Housing Complex Assembly Uses Church, chapel, religious facility, cemetery, mortuary |
2 covered spaces 2 covered spaces for first 3 bedrooms, then 1 uncovered space/ additional bedroom 2 covered spaces/ then 1 space/ bedroom, plus 1/2 guest space/ 2 covered spaces/ 1/2 guest space/ 2 covered spaces/ then 1 space/ bedroom, plus 1/3 guest space/ 1 space/ 1 guest space/2 trailer sites 1 uncovered space/ 1 space/2 units 1 space/3 fixed seats, and 1 space/21 SF of assembly area where there are no fixed seats 18 inches of continuous bench area = 1 seat |
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| Use | Required Number of Spaces |
|---|---|
| Cinemas - Multiple Screen Cinemas - Single Screen Performance Theatres Union Halls, Lodges, Clubs Automotive Uses Service and Repair Washing Facility Washing Facility - Self Service Commercial Uses - Retail and Service Furniture Stores, Bulk Goods |
1 space/5 seats, plus 7 spaces for employees 1 space/3 seats, plus 5 spaces for employees 1 space/4 fixed seats 30 spaces/1,000 SF of gross assembly floor area 3 spaces/ Equivalent of 5 spaces/1 space of internal washing capacity Spaces may be provided in open paved area for drying cars Equivalent of 2.5 spaces/ Spaces may be provided in open paved area for drying 2 spaces/1,000 SF of indoor GFA |
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| Use | Required Number of Spaces |
|---|---|
| General Retail with less than 25,000 SF-GFA General Retail with 25,000 SF or greater Hotels and Motels Laundromat Plant Nurseries Outdoor Sales, including lumber yards, car sales, salvage yards |
4 spaces/1,000 SF-GFA See Shopping Center 1 space/ facilities, plus additional parking as required for auxiliary uses 2 spaces/ 1-1/2 of which must be covered 1 space/2 washing machines and 1 space/1 super-capacity washing machine. Laundromats are not permitted in shopping centers with 25,000 SF-GFA or greater. 1 space/1,000 SF indoor GFA, plus 1 space/1,000 SF gross outdoor retail area 1 space/1,000 SF gross outdoor retail area, plus additional parking as required for indoor sales area |
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| Use | Required Number of Spaces |
|---|---|
| Restaurants Dine-in Fast Food Take-out (no fixed seats) Shopping Center (25,000 SF or greater) Cinemas in shopping centers with less than 100,000 SF-GFA Cinemas in shopping centers with 100,000 to 199,000 SF-GFA Cinemas in shopping centers with 200,000 or more SF-GFA Office space occupying less than 50 percent of total shopping center GFA Restaurant areas occupying more than 15 percent of total shopping area GFA |
1 space/300 SF-GFA, with a minimum of 5 spaces in all cases 1 space/300 SF-GFA, with a minimum of 5 spaces in all cases 1 space/300 SF-GFA 3 Spaces/1,000 SF-GFA regardless of tenant use, with the following exceptions: 3 spaces/100 seats in addition to Figure 4100.60 requirements No additional parking required for first 450 seats, then 3 spaces/100 seats for seating above 450 seats No additional parking required for first 750 seats, then 3 spaces/100 seats for seating above 750 seats 1 space/300 SF of office GFA Parking shall be provided as required above for restaurants |
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| Use | Required Number of Spaces |
|---|---|
| Educational Facilities Day Care, Nursery School Elementary and Junior High School High School College or University Trade School, Business School, Adult Education Libraries, Museums, Art Galleries Health Care Facilities Convalescent Hospital, Rest Home, Sanitarium Hospitals (providing acute care, clinical, surgical, teaching, research and office services) Medical Center (providing acute care, clinical, surgical, teaching, research and office services) Medical and Dental Offices Veterinary Office |
1 space/2 employees, plus 1 space/5 children, based on facility capacity 1.5 spaces/ seats in auditorium, gymnasium or similar public assembly facility (35 SF=5 fixed seats) 8 spaces/ 1 space/ students based on maximum classroom capacity 2 spaces/3 people based on maximum number of students and staff, or 1 space/35 SF of instruction GFA 4 spaces/1,000 SF-GFA 1 space/2 beds, plus if employee residence facilities are provided onsite, additional parking in accordance with applicable residential requirements 1 space/3 patient beds 1 space/3 patient beds 1 space/250 SF-GFA 1 space/250 SF-GF |
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| Use | Required Number of Spaces |
|---|---|
| Industrial Uses General Manufacturing and Processing Uses (not including buildings used exclusively for warehouse purposes) Warehouses used exclusively for storage Mini-Storage Warehouse Office Uses Business and Professional (except medical offices) Financial Services (banks, savings and loans, credit unions) |
1 space/400 SF of industrial/ space/250 SF of office use, plus 1 space/1,000 SF of warehouse area 1 space/1,000 SF of warehouse area, plus 1 space/250 SF of office use 1 space/2,500 SF-GFA 1 space/250 SF-GFA 1 space/250 SF-GFA |
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| Use | Required Number of Spaces |
|---|---|
| Recreation Uses Arcades, Pool Halls, Bingo Halls Bowling Alley Dance Halls Driving Range Golf Course - Regulation and Pitch and Putt Gym, Spa, Health Club Miniature Golf Skating Rink - Ice or Roller Swimming Pool - Commercial Tennis Courts |
1 space/250 SF-GFA 3 spaces/ calculated separately 1 space/7 gross SF dance floor area 1 space/ separately 9 spaces/ separately 1 space/200 SF gross recreation floor area 1.5 spaces/ separately 1 space/100 SF gross recreation area, with other uses calculated separately 1 space/1,000 SF of lot area, plus 1 space/2 employees, but a minimum of 10 spaces in all cases 3 spaces/ separately |
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D. Handicapped Parking
Parking for handicapped persons shall be provided pursuant to the provisions of Title 24 of the California Administrative Code. Handicapped spaces shall be provided in addition to those spaces otherwise required by this section.
E. Compact Car Parking
Compact car parking shall be allowed only for commercial, office, industrial, and manufacturing uses. The percentage of compact car parking spaces may consist of:
Up to 10 percent of the total number of required spaces; or
Up to 15 percent of the total number of required spaces, if the applicant can demonstrate through the Site Plan Review or Conditional Use Permit process (depending on the level of review required for the use associated with that parking) that the proposed use and the anticipated parking requirements would be best served by including such additional compact car spaces.
In calculating the percentage of compact car spaces, required handicapped parking spaces shall not be included in the total number of required spaces.
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