Parking spaces required for homes in Highland

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Garage and covered spaces	Parking must be provided within an enclosed garage. Applies: Single-family detached homes. § 16.52.030 · code text Must be provided within enclosed garage. At least 1 parking space must be covered, in a garage or carport. Applies: Multifamily homes in the R-4 District. § 16.52.030 · code text Minimum of 1 parking space shall be covered within a garage or carport. Spaces must be covered, either carport or garage. Applies: Senior housing. § 16.52.030 · code text Spaces shall be covered and may be either a carport or garage. No more than a two-car and no less than a one-car enclosed garage. Applies: Village Residential District. At least 45 feet from the garage door to the front property line. § 16.52.030 · code text Within Village Residential District, no more than a two-car space and no less than a one-car space shall be provided within an enclosed garage
Guest parking	0.5 space per unit. Applies: Single-family attached and multiple-family homes in R-2, R-2C and R-3 Districts. § 16.52.030 · code text 0.5 space per unit 0.3 space per unit. Applies: Multifamily homes in the R-4 District. § 16.52.030 · code text 0.3 spaces per unit 0.25 space per unit. Applies: Senior housing. § 16.52.030 · code text 0.25 space per unit 11
Spaces per apartment or condo	1 covered space per unit. Applies: Studio units in R-2, R-2C and R-3 Districts. § 16.52.030 · code text Studio: 1 covered space per unit 1.5 spaces per unit, 1 of them covered. Applies: 1-bedroom units in R-2, R-2C and R-3 Districts. § 16.52.030 · code text 1 bedroom: 1.5 spaces per unit (1 covered) 2.0 spaces per unit, 1 of them covered. Applies: Units with 2 or more bedrooms in R-2, R-2C and R-3 Districts. § 16.52.030 · code text 2 or more bedrooms: 2.0 spaces per unit (1 covered) 1.5 spaces per unit. Applies: Studio and 1-bedroom units in the R-4 District. § 16.52.030 · code text Studio and 1 bedroom: 1.5 per unit 1.9 spaces per unit. Applies: 2-bedroom units in the R-4 District. § 16.52.030 · code text 2 bedrooms: 1.9 per unit 2.1 spaces per unit. Applies: 3-bedroom units in the R-4 District. § 16.52.030 · code text 3 bedrooms: 2.1 per unit 2.4 spaces per unit. Applies: 4-bedroom units in the R-4 District. § 16.52.030 · code text 4 bedrooms: 2.4 per unit 1.0 space per unit. Applies: Senior housing. § 16.52.030 · code text 1.0 space per unit 10 2 spaces per unit. Applies: Mobilehome parks and subdivisions. § 16.52.030 · code text 2 spaces per unit 15
Spaces for a single-family home	2.0 spaces per unit. Applies: Single-family detached homes. § 16.52.030 · code text 2.0 spaces per unit

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Highland's code: Parking must be provided within an enclosed garage. (Single-family detached homes.) (§ 16.52.030); At least 1 parking space must be covered, in a garage or carport. (Multifamily homes in the R-4 District.) (§ 16.52.030).

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