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Page Five THE ZONING REPORT Sample text We divide the sample text into three parts; (1), parking ratios for industrial/employment uses; (2), standards for industrial-use parking re- quirements; and (3), rideshare programs, bicycle and other parking options and requirements. Parking ratios for industrial/employment uses "For shopping centers, or other tracts where different property uses will share a joint park- lng area, the parking requirements shall be computed based upon the overall development. Shopping centers [and multi-tenant industrial/ employment pro~ects] containing not more than 200,000 sq ft of GLA shall have a minimum of 6 spaces per 1000 sq ft of net floor area. Shopping centers [and multi-tenant industrial/ employment projects] containing more than 200,000 sq ft of GLA shall have a minimum of · 5.5 spaces per 1000 sq ft of net floor area. "Parking Group Table" [parking group number applicable to possible industrial and employ- ment uses]: Group ~ 7: Three spaces for each five employ- ees on the largest shift, or one space per 600 sq ft of GFA, whichever is greater. -- For all basic industrial uses by SIC number in use ta- ble, intensive industrial repair services and research la boratories. Group ~, 8: Four spaces for each five employ- ees on the largest shift, or one space per 1000 ~q ft of GFA, whichever is greater. -- All wholesale uses, building materials, garden sup- ply and mobile home sales, and lumber dealers. Group ~ 20: One space for each 1000 sq ft of non-office floor area plus one space for each 300 sq ft of office area. -- Motor freight, transportation and warehousing. [Beaumont TX] [Parking requirements table has two columns for parking required for each use. One column is the parking required for user-customer- visitor parking only. The other column is the parking required for employees~ which is listed only as 'Yes' or left blank for any use. Em- ployee parking is answered yes for all industri- al-employment uses.]: "E__mployee Parking Requirements: Employee parking shall be provided on the basis of one space for every one and one-half employees, based upon the greatest number of employees in attendance at any time." Office and professional uses: one space/500 sq ft of floor area. Materials supply and .,construction uses in- eluding building trades shops and contractors: one space/500 sq ft of floor area; hardware stores: one space/300 sq ft floor area; lumber and building materials yards: one space/5000 sq ft lot area. Storage, processing and wholesaling uses: one space/500 sq ft of floor area. General warehouses and storage facilities, enclosed: one space/500 sq ft of floor area. Industrial and manufacturing uses: no parking required except for employee parking. [Highland Park ILl "Sec. (3)a;. Business uses with a mixture of sales space and stock warehousing may reduce the total off-street parking requirement [of business uses] in those instances where the floor area devoted to warehouse use exceeds 70% of the GFA. Such uses may compute the warehouse portion separately at the standard set for warehouses and storage in paragraph (4)b. of this section .... "Sec. (4) Industrial uses. "a. Manufacturing, processing and wholesaling. (and similar uses or establishments), 1.0 space per 600 sq ft of GFA. "b. Warehouse and storage, 5.0 spaces plus 1.0 space per 2000 sq ft of GFA up to 50,000 sq ft; then~ in addition to the above requirement, one space per 10,000 sq ft above 50,000 sq ft or portion thereof." [Little Rock AR] "Where parking spaces are required on an em- ployee basis, 'they shall be based on the maxi- mum number of employees on a shift (duty) at any one time. August 19, 1994 Issue