Morrisville Unified Development Ordinance_Sept 2023.1

Article 5: Development Standards Section 5.10. Parking and Loading 5.10.3. Off-Street Vehicle and Bicycle Parking Space Requirements

2. The road is specifically designed to accommodate parallel parking on local residential streets with landscaped chokers or other similar delineation methods approved by the Planning Director. 3. All streets within the Transit Oriented Development (TOD) district shall be designed to allow for on street parallel or 45 degree angled parking spaces. H. Driveways Used to Satisfy Off-Street Vehicle Requirements Driveways can only be used to satisfy the minimum off-street vehicle parking requirements for bungalow court, pocket neighborhood, single-family detached, duplex, manufactured home, and single-family attached dwellings provided sufficient space is available outside a street right-of-way or easement to satisfy the standards of this section and this Ordinance. The use of a garage or carport to meet this requirement shall be prohibited. (Ord. No. 2015-002, 04/29/2015)

(Ord. No. 2015-002, 04/29/2015; Ord. No. 2016-001, 05/10/2016)

I. Accessible Parking Spaces for Physically Disabled Persons

In each off-street parking area, a portion of the total number of off-street vehicle parking spaces shall be spaces specifically designated, located, and reserved for use by persons with physical disabilities (“accessible parking spaces”), in accordance with the standards of the North Carolina Accessibility Code for Building Construction.

J. Minimum Number of Off-Street Vehicle Spaces for Accessory Uses/Structures

Table 5.10.3.J, Minimum Number of Off-Street Vehicle and Bicycle Parking Spaces for Accessory Uses/Structures [1]

Minimum Number of Vehicle Parking Spaces [2]

Minimum Number of Bicycle Parking Spaces

Use Type

0-19

0 1 2 3 4

20-39 40-59 60-79 80-99 100 or more

Number of Mailbo xes

Cluster Box Unit – Mailbox

n/a

5 plus 1 per each additional 50 mailboxes

Basketball facility Health exercise facility

2 per basket

1 per 200 sf

Playground Equipment Pocket Park

Recreation Facility, Residential Support

n/a

Greater of 6 or 1 per 50 vehicle parking spaces

n/a

1 per 140 sf of pool surface water area

Swimming pool

Tennis Courts

2 per court

Other

See Section 5.10.3.B

Notes: sq ft = square feet [1] See Sections 5.10.5, General Standards for Off-Street Vehicle Parking and Loading Areas, Section 5.10.6, Off-Street Parking Arrangement and Design, and Section 5.10.8, Off-Street Bicycle Parking Arrangement and Design, for applicable design standards. [2] When computation of the number of required parking spaces results in a fraction, the result shall be rounded upward to the next highest whole number. (Ord. No. 2015-002, 04/29/2015;(Ord. No. 2016-001, 05/10/2016)

Morrisville, NC

June 13, 2023

Unified Development Ordinance

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