Mountain View Municipal Code § 36.32 Purpose

The purpose of off-street parking and loading standards is to:

a. Provide sufficient parking, loading and delivery facilities to meet the needs generated by the proposed use;

b. Provide accessible, attractive, secure, properly lighted and well-maintained and screened off-street parking and loading facilities;

c. Reduce traffic congestion and hazards;

d. Encourage the use of alternative modes of transportation by providing for safe, adequate and convenient bicycle and carpool parking;

e. Protect neighborhoods by providing adequate parking and landscaped buffers; and

f. Ensure access and maneuverability for emergency vehicles.

(Ord. No. 18.13, § 1, 12/10/13.)

Every permanent use (including a change of use) and every structure shall have permanently maintained off-street parking areas in compliance with the following provisions.

(Ord. No. 18.13, § 1, 12/10/13.)