Watsonville Municipal Code Art. 2 Residential Parking

14-17.201 Number of off-street parking spaces required.¶

The number of off-street parking spaces required for each of the following uses within residential districts, except as provided in Article 3 of this chapter, shall be as follows:

(a) Residential.

		DLU	No. Bedrooms per Unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 Spaces Required	Special Requirements
(1)	01	Single-family dwelling unit on a single lot	2 2 2 3 4 5	(i) One enclosed 1-car garage per unit (ii) Tandem parking spaces may be used for required parking spaces when located outside of the front yard setback
(2)	02	1 duplex on a single lot	2 2 2 3	One enclosed 1-car garage per unit
(3)	03 04	Multi-family development per unit**	2 2 2 3 4	Refer to multi-family development standards

* Dens shall be considered bedrooms.

* Single-family dwelling unit.

* Studio units shall be considered as one-bedroom dwelling units.

* Multi-family includes apartments, townhouses, condominiums, and cooperatives.

(b) Guest Parking. Except for the R-1 Districts and duplexes on a single lot, guest parking shall be at the following ratio:

(1) One space per four (4) bedrooms in projects from one to seventy-five (75) dwelling units;

(2) One space per six (6) bedrooms in projects from seventy-six (76) to 125 dwelling units; and

(3) One space per eight (8) bedrooms in projects where there are more than 125 dwelling units.

(§ 1, Ord. 1201-06 (CM), eff. October 26, 2006)

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