Sonoma County |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 26. SONOMA COUNTY ZONING REGULATIONS |
Article 86. Parking Regulations. |
§ 26-86-020. Bicycle parking and support facilities.
(a)
For nonresidential projects with fifty (50) or more employees, covered bike parking or bike lockers shall be provided at the rate of one (1) secured, covered space or bike locker for every eight (8) employees. Each covered bicycle space shall be a minimum of three (3) feet in width and six (6) feet in length, and have a minimum of seven feet of overhead clearance. For each three (3) covered bicycle spaces or bike lockers provided, the required onsite parking requirement may be reduced by one (1) space. For each shower and changing area provided as set forth in the table below, the required parking may be reduced by three (3)spaces.
(b)
In addition to the bicycle parking requirements set forth in subsection 26-86-010(a), the additional support facilities shown in the table below are recommended for nonresidential projects with fifty (50) or more employees that are located both within a designated urban service area and within one half of one (½) mile of a Class 1 bikeway:
Recommended Shower and Changing Facilities Type of Land Use Number of Showers with Changing Area Required for Specified Building Floor Area in Gross Square Feet 1 Shower for Each Gender 1 Additional Shower for Each Gender Commercial, Industrial, or Mixed Use (Nonresidential Portion Only) 50,000 to 150,000 gross square feet Each 100,000 gross square feet over 150,000
(Ord. No. 6046, § II(c), Exh. B, 9-10-2013)