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4100.60 Number of Parking Spaces Required

Maywood Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-07 · Maywood

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/bedroom for each
additional bedroom
2 covered spaces/unit for first 3 bedrooms,
then 1 space/bedroom for each additional
bedroom, plus
1/2 guest space/unit
2 covered spaces/unit, plus
1/2 guest space/unit
2 covered spaces/unit for first 3 bedrooms,
then 1 space/bedroom for each additional
bedroom, plus
1/3 guest space/unit
1 space/trailer site, plus
1 guest space/2 trailer sites
1 uncovered space/unit
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/service bay
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/wash bay
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/guest room without kitchen
facilities, plus additional parking as
required for auxiliary uses
2 spaces/guest room with kitchen facilities,
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/classroom, plus 1 space/5 fixed
seats in auditorium, gymnasium or similar
public assembly facility (35 SF=5 fixed
seats)
8 spaces/classroom
1 space/employee, plus 4 spaces/10
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/manufacturing area, plus 1
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/lane, with auxiliary uses
calculated separately
1 space/7 gross SF dance floor area
1 space/tee, with other uses calculated
separately
9 spaces/hole, with other uses calculated
separately
1 space/200 SF gross recreation floor area
1.5 spaces/hole, with other uses calculated
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/court, with other uses calculated
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:

  1. Up to 10 percent of the total number of required spaces; or

  2. 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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  1. 1010.10 Authority for this Ordinance
  2. 1010.30 Relationship to Other Ordinances
  3. 1010.40 Purpose
  4. 1010.50 Effect of Ordinance
  5. 1010.60 Effective Date
  6. 1020.10 Minimum Requirements of this Ordinance
  7. 1020.20 Reference to Any Portion of this Ordinance
  8. 1020.30 Severability of Any Portion of this Ordinance
  9. 1020.40 Nonconformities Created by this Ordinance
  10. 1030.10 Administration and Enforcement
  11. 1030.20 Delegation of Power or Duty by the Commission
  12. 2010.10 Boards of Authority
  13. 2010.20 Conjunctions
  14. 2010.30 Context
  15. 2010.40 Gender
  16. 2010.50 Jurisdictions
  17. 2010.60 Mandatory/Discretionary
  18. 2010.70 Plural/Singular
  19. 2010.80 Tenses
  20. 2010.90 Use
  21. 2010.100 Zoning Ordinance/Ordinance
  22. 3010.10 Zones Established
  23. 3020.10 Zoning Map
  24. 3020.20 Uncertainty of Boundaries
  25. 4010.10 Intent and Purpose
  26. 4010.20 Permitted Uses
  27. 4010.30 Permitted Accessory Uses
  28. 4010.40 Uses Requiring a Conditional Use Permit
  29. 4010.50 Required Area
  30. 4010.60 Minimum Lot Width
  31. 4010.70 Maximum Lot Coverage
  32. 4010.80 Maximum Density
  33. 4010.90 Height Limit
  34. 4010.95 Minimum Dwelling Unit Size
  35. 4010.100 Yards – General
  36. 4010.110 Use of Yards
  37. 4010.120 Front Yards
  38. 4010.130 Side Yards
  39. 4010.140 Rear Yards
  40. 4010.150 Minimum Design Standards
  41. 4010.160 Privacy Standards
  42. 4010.170 Open Space and Landscaping Standards
  43. 4010.180 Access to Buildings Shall Be Maintained
  44. 4010.190 Accessory Structures and Uses
  45. 4010.200 Fences, Walls and hedges
  46. 4010.210 Second Units
  47. 4010.220 Manufactured Homes
  48. 4010.230 Condominium Developments
  49. 4010.240 Other Applicable Regulations
  50. 4020.20 Permitted Uses
  51. 4020.30 Qualifications
  52. 4020.40 Development Standards - General
  53. 4020.50 Required Area and Dimensions
  54. 4020.60 Maximum Lot Coverage
  55. 4020.70 Maximum Density
  56. 4020.80 Height Limit
  57. 4020.90 Minimum Dwelling Unit Size
  58. 4020.100 Special Requirements
  59. 4020.110 Medical Facilities
  60. 4020.120 Parking and Loading
  61. 4025.10 Intent and Purpose
  62. 4025.20 Definitions
  63. 4025.30 Participation Requirements for Density Bonus
  64. 4025.40 City Incentives to Encourage Participation in Density …
  65. 4025.50 Project Review Procedures for Density Bonus
  66. 4025.60 Density Bonus Program Administration
  67. 4025.70 Non-Senior Housing for Very Low and Lower Income House…
  68. 4030.10 Intent and Purpose
  69. 4030.20 Permitted Uses
  70. 4030.30 Permitted Accessory Uses
  71. 4030.40 Uses Requiring a Conditional Use Permit
  72. 4030.50 Required Area
  73. 4030.60 Maximum Lot Coverage
  74. 4030.70 Floor Area Ratio
  75. 4030.80 Height Limit
  76. 4030.90 Front Yards
  77. 4030.100 Side Yards
  78. 4030.110 Rear Yards
  79. 4030.120 Building Projections into Yards
  80. 4030.130 Accessory Uses and Structures
  81. 4030.140 Fences, Walls, and Hedges
  82. 4030.145 Outdoor Display and Storage
  83. 4030.150 Landscaping
  84. 4030.160 Other Applicable Regulations
  85. 4040.10 Intent and Purpose
  86. 4040.20 Permitted Uses
  87. 4040.30 Permitted Accessory Uses
  88. 4040.40 Uses Requiring a Conditional Use Permit
  89. 4040.50 Required Area
  90. 4040.70 Maximum Lot Coverage
  91. 4040.100 Front Yards
  92. 4040.110 Side Yards
  93. 4040.120 Rear Yards
  94. 4040.130 Building Projections into Yards
  95. 4040.140 Accessory Uses and Structures
  96. 4040.145 Outdoor Display and Storage
  97. 4040.150 Fences, Walls, and Hedges
  98. 4040.160 Landscaping
  99. 4040.170 Other Applicable Regulations
  100. 4050.10 Intent and Purpose
  101. 4050.20 Permitted Uses
  102. 4050.30 Permitted Accessory Uses
  103. 4050.40 Uses Requiring a Conditional Use Permit
  104. 4050.50 Development Standards
  105. 4050.70 Landscaping
  106. 4060.10 Intent and Purpose
  107. 4060.20 Permitted Uses
  108. 4060.30 Permitted Accessory Uses
  109. 4060.40 Uses Requiring a Conditional Use Permit
  110. 4060.50 Required Area
  111. 4060.60 Minimum Lot Width
  112. 4060.70 Floor Area Ratio
  113. 4060.80 Height Limit
  114. 4060.90 Front Yards
  115. 4060.100 Side Yards
  116. 4060.110 Rear Yard
  117. 4060.120 Building Projections into Yards
  118. 4060.130 Accessory Uses and Structures
  119. 4060.140 Fences, Walls, and Hedges
  120. 4060.150 Landscaping
  121. 4060.160 Other Applicable Regulations
  122. 4065.10 Intent and Purpose
  123. 4065.20 Permitted Uses
  124. 4065.30 Development Standards
  125. 4065.40 Required Area
  126. 4065.50 Floor Area Ratio
  127. 4065.60 Height Limit
  128. 4065.70 Yards
  129. 4065.80 Parking
  130. 4070.10 Intent and Purpose
  131. 4070.20 Maintenance of Properties and Stipulated Mitigation Me…
  132. 4070.30 Nuisances
  133. 4070.40 Identification of Front Lot Lines
  134. 4070.50 Determination of Front Yards
  135. 4070.60 Determination of Rear Yards
  136. 4070.70 Yard Requirements Modified by Ordinance
  137. 4070.80 Required Lot Standards Reduced by Public Use
  138. 4070.90 Encroachments into Yards
  139. 4070.100 Corner Cut-Off Areas
  140. 4070.110 Satellite Dishes, Microwave Dishes, and Solar Panels
  141. 4080.10 Intent and Purpose
  142. 4080.20 Noise
  143. 4080.30 Particulate Matter
  144. 4080.40 Odors, Toxics, and Noxious Matter
  145. 4080.50 Vibration
  146. 4080.70 Heat, Radiation, and Electromagnetic Disturbances
  147. 4090.10 Dedication and Improvement
  148. 4090.20 Exceptions
  149. 4090.30 Dedication Standards
  150. 4090.40 Agreement to Improve
  151. 4090.50 Existing Structures Exempt
  152. 4090.60 Adequate Rights-of-Way
  153. 4100.10 Intent and Purpose
  154. 4100.20 Applicability
  155. 4100.30 Site Plan and Building Permit Required
  156. 4100.40 Encroachment Into Right-of-Way Prohibited
  157. 4100.50 Location of Parking and Loading Facilities
  158. 4100.60 Number of Parking Spaces Required
  159. 4100.70 Combined Parking and Loading Facilities
  160. 4100.80 Exclusivity of Facilities
  161. 4100.90 Parking Facility Layout and Dimensions
  162. 4100.100 Parking Facility Development Standards
  163. 4100.110 Parking in Required Front Yard Limitation
  164. 4100.130 Loading Facilities - Development Standards
  165. 4110.10 Intent and Purpose
  166. 4110.20 Permit Required
  167. 4110.30 Exempt Signs
  168. 4110.50 Prohibited Signs
  169. 4110.60 Permitted Signs
  170. 4110.70 Sign Use Conditions and Development Standards
  171. 4120.10 Intent and Purpose
  172. 4120.20 Definitions
  173. 4120.30 Permits Required
  174. 4120.40 Criteria and Standards.
  175. 4120.41 General Requirements
  176. 4120.42 Specific Requirements
  177. 5020.20 Planning Commission Administers Ordinance
  178. 5020.30 Procedure for Enforcement
  179. 5020.40 Investigation or Inspection of Property
  180. 5030.10 Conviction of Crime Continued
  181. 5030.20 Each Day of Violation is a Separate Punishable Offense
  182. 5030.30 Penalties
  183. 5040.10 Who May Initiate an Application
  184. 5040.30 Time Limit for Processing of Applications
  185. 5040.40 Applications for Review Procedures
  186. 5040.50 Procedure for Applications in Transition Period
  187. 5050.10 Notice of Hearings for Review of Applications
  188. 5050.20 Notice of Hearings for Revocations
  189. 5050.30 Continuances
  190. 5050.40 Rights of Applicant
  191. 5060.10 Filing Fees and Deposits
  192. 5060.20 Deficiencies and Refunds
  193. 5070.10 How and When an Application May Be Withdrawn
  194. 5080.10 Scope of Nonconforming Regulations
  195. 5080.20 Continuation of Nonconforming Uses and Structures
  196. 5080.30 Repairs and Alterations to a Nonconforming Structure
  197. 5080.40 Permitted Expansions and Alterations
  198. 5080.50 Repair of Damaged or Partially Destroyed Structures
  199. 5080.60 Structures Under Construction
  200. 5080.70 Nonconforming Uses Limit Other Uses
  201. 5080.80 Termination of Nonconforming Uses
  202. 5080.90 Extensions for Amortized Nonconforming Uses and Struct…
  203. 5090.10 Scope of Amendment
  204. 5090.20 Procedural Duties Regarding Amendments
  205. 5090.30 Decision of the Council
  206. 5100.10 Intent and Purpose
  207. 5100.20 Authority of Hearing Bodies
  208. 5100.30 Procedural Requirements
  209. 5100.40 Basis for Approval or Denial of a Conditional Use Permit
  210. 5100.50 Basis for Approval or Denial of a Variance
  211. 5100.60 Notice of Action Taken
  212. 5100.70 Effective Date
  213. 5100.80 Continuing Validity
  214. 5100.90 Performance of Imposed Conditions
  215. 5100.100 Insurance Covering a Breach of Imposed Conditions
  216. 5100.110 Expiration of Variance or Conditional Use Permit
  217. 5100.120 Termination of Variance or Conditional Use Permit
  218. 5100.130 Maintenance of a Nuisance Prohibited
  219. 5110.10 Purpose and Intent
  220. 5110.20 Authority of the Director of Planning and Building
  221. 5110.30 Procedure for Review
  222. 5110.40 Basis for Approval or Denial of Modification
  223. 5120.10 Intent and Purpose
  224. 5120.20 When Site Plan Review Is Required
  225. 5120.30 Procedure for Review
  226. 5120.40 Basis for Approval
  227. 5120.50 Action Upon Site Plans
  228. 5120.60 Notice of Action
  229. 5120.70 Variance or Conditional Use Permit Reviews Include Sit…
  230. 5125.10 Intent and Purpose
  231. 5125.20 Guidelines for Development
  232. 5125.30 Authority of Hearing Bodies
  233. 5125.40 Procedural Requirements
  234. 5125.50 Basis for Approval or Denial of a Planned Unit Develop…
  235. 5125.60 Notice of Action Taken
  236. 5125.70 Effective Date
  237. 5125.80 Planned Unit Development Project File
  238. 5130.10 Intent and Purpose
  239. 5130.20 Design Review Board Established
  240. 5130.30 Jurisdiction
  241. 5130.40 When Design Review is Required
  242. 5130.60 Referral Back to Board
  243. 5130.70 Appeal of Board's Recommendation
  244. 5140.10 What Decisions May Be Appealed
  245. 5140.20 When An Appeal Must Be Made
  246. 5150.10 Revocation or Modification of a Variance, Conditional …
  247. 5150.20 Additional Grounds for the Revocation or Modification …
  248. 5150.30 Notice of Action
  249. 5150.40 Effective Date of Revocations

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