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Chapter 38 — ZONING ORDINANCE›Part IV — Regulations Applying in All Districts›Article 18

Sec. 38-113. Specific Purposes.

Monterey Zoning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-10 · Monterey

In addition to the general purposes listed in Article 1, the specific purposes of the off-street parking and loading regulations are to:

A. Ensure that off-street parking and loading facilities are provided for new land uses and for major alterations and enlargements of existing uses in proportion to the need for such facilities created by each use.

B. Establish parking standards for commercial uses consistent with need and with the feasibility of providing parking on specific commercial sites.

C. Ensure that off-street parking and loading facilities are designed in a manner that will ensure efficiency, protect the public safety, and, where appropriate, insulate surrounding land uses from adverse impacts.

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▸Contents — Monterey Zoning Code
Monterey Zoning Code
  1. ▸Chapter 38 — ZONING ORDINANCE
    Overview
    1. Part I — General Provisions
    2. Part IV — Regulations Applying in All Districts
    3. Part V — Administration
    4. Part I — General Provisions
    5. Part II — Base District Regulations
    6. Part III — Overlay District Regulations
    7. ▸Part IV — Regulations Applying in All Districts
      Overview
      1. Article 17
      2. ▸Article 18
        Overview
        1. Sec. 38-113. Specific Purposes.
        2. Sec. 38-114. Basic Requirements for Off-Street Parking and Loa…
        3. Sec. 38-115. Off-Street Parking and Loading Spaces Required.
        4. Sec. 38-116. Adjustments to Parking Standards.
        5. Sec. 38-117. Reduced Parking for Other Uses.
        6. Sec. 38-118. Parking In-Lieu Payments.
        7. Sec. 38-119. Parking Spaces for the Handicapped.
        8. Sec. 38-120. Bicycle Parking.
        9. Sec. 38-121. Size and Access.
        10. Sec. 38-122. Design Standards.
        11. Sec. 38-123. Parking Area Screening: Walls and Fences.
        12. Sec. 38-124. Lighting.
        13. Sec. 38-125. Location and Design of Off-Street Loading Spaces.
        14. Sec. 38-126. Safe Parking Program.
      3. Article 19
      4. Article 20 — RECYCLING FACILITIES
      5. Article 20A
    8. Part V — Administration

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