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Parking spaces required for homes in Dana Point

Dana Point's own rules on parking spaces required for homes, with the code text for every value.

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Each rule below links to the section of the Dana Point Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Dana Point's code says

Dana Point code What Dana Point's code adds
Garage and covered spaces
  • A 4-car garage with at least 40 ft by 20 ft interior floor space, plus 1 additional stall per duplex.
    Applies: Applies to a duplex. The extra stall may be waived with a minor Site Development Permit.
    § 9.35.080 · code text
    4-car garage (with minimum 40′ x 20′ interior floor space) and one additional stall per duplex.
  • Required parking is only for that project or residence; not to be leased, sold or used by others.
    Applies: Applies in residential districts.
    § 9.35.060 · code text
    Required parking facilities provided by a given project shall be used exclusively for parking purposes by that project or residence, and shall not be leased, sold, or utilized by other projects or entities.
Spaces per apartment or condo
  • 2 covered and assigned parking stalls within a garage per dwelling unit.
    Applies: Applies to a duplex on a lot less than 50 feet wide.
    § 9.35.080 · code text
    Two covered and assigned parking stalls within a garage per dwelling units

Who this affects

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Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does a home need in Dana Point?

Dana Point's code: A 4-car garage with at least 40 ft by 20 ft interior floor space, plus 1 additional stall per duplex. (Applies to a duplex. The extra stall may be waived with a minor Site Development Permit.) (§ 9.35.080); Required parking is only for that project or residence; not to be leased, sold or used by others. (Applies in residential districts.) (§ 9.35.060).

General information, not legal advice.

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