Mesa Parking Requirements
| Use | Minimum Standard |
|---|---|
| Single Residence, detached or attached, including Manufactured Home Subdivisions | 2 spaces per dwelling which may be in tandem with Zoning Administrator approval |
| Apartments, multiple residence condominiums, and mixed-use residential, townhomes, patio homes and similar multiple residence buildings: development site located within 1/4 mile radius (1320- feet) of bus rapid transit or light rail station, regardless of bedroom count 9 or fewer total units | 1.4 spaces per dwelling unit |
| Apartments, multiple residence condominiums, and mixed-use residential, townhomes, patio homes and similar multiple residence buildings: development site located within 1/4 mile radius (1320- feet) of bus rapid transit or light rail station, regardless of bedroom count 10 – 25 total units | 1.3 spaces per dwelling unit |
| Apartments, multiple residence condominiums, and mixed-use residential, townhomes, patio homes and similar multiple residence buildings: development site located within 1/4 mile radius (1320- feet) of bus rapid transit or light rail station, regardless of bedroom count 26 or more total units | 1.2 spaces per dwelling unit |
| Apartments, multiple residence condominiums, mixed-use residential, townhomes, patio homes, and similar multiple residence buildings: development site not located within 1/4 mile radius (1320- feet) of bus rapid transit or light rail station, regardless of bedroom count | 2.1 spaces per dwelling unit |
| Group Residential (Boarding House, Assisted Living, Group Homes for the Handicapped in excess of 10 persons) | 1.2 spaces per dwelling unit for development with distinguishable dwelling units 1.0 space for each room plus 2 additional spaces for development with congregate dining and no distinguishable separate dwelling units |
| Group Home for the Handicapped (10 or less persons) | Same as Single Residence |
| Live-Work Units | 2.1 spaces per unit |
| Residential Care, General (Nursing Home, Hospice) | 1.0 space per room or dwelling unit plus 2 additional spaces |
| RV Parks 1 full-sized space for each RV space, plus | 1 guest parking space per 10 (or fraction thereof) RV spaces for the overall development |
| RV Subdivisions | 1 full-sized space and 1 golf cart space for each lot; plus 1 fullsized guest parking space per 10 (or fraction thereof) dwelling units for the overall development |
| Manufactured Home Parks | 2 full-sized space for each lot (may include tandem spaces); plus 1 guest parking space per 10 (or fraction thereof) dwelling units for the overall development |
| Theaters, auditoriums, assembly halls, places of worship, clubs, lodges and fraternal buildings, funeral homes, community centers, libraries | 1 space per 75 square feet used for public assembly |
| Museums | 1 space per 250 square feet used for public assembly plus accessory uses |
| Stadiums | 1 space per 5 seats plus 1 space per 300 square feet for accessory uses |
| School, kindergarten through 9th grade | 1 space per 75 feet for public assembly space, such as auditoriums and theaters, and 1 space per 600 square feet for all other areas |
| High schools, academies, colleges, universities, trade or vocational schools | 1 space per 200 square feet |
| Medical/dental offices and outpatient clinics | 1 space per 200 square feet |
| Hospitals, hospices, nursing, and convalescent homes | 1 space per 400 square feet |
| Day care centers | 1 space per 375 square feet |
| Shell buildings (no specified use) | 1 space per 275 square feet |
| General offices, retail, and services | 1 space per 375 square feet |
| General auto repair, garages, service stations, car washes, and drivethrough lubrication shops | 1 space per 375 square feet, including service bays, wash tunnels, and retail areas |
| Hotels and motels | 1 space per room or suite of rooms with individual exits plus ancillary use requirements |
| Eating and Drinking Establishments (no drive through window) | 1 space per 75 square feet for indoor area, and 1space per 200 square feet for outdoor seating area |
| Eating Establishments (with drive-through window and associated queuing drive aisle) | 1 space per 100 square feet for indoor area, and 1 space per 200 square feet for outdoor seating area |
| Outdoor sales and service areas (car lots, plant nurseries, building supplies, etc.) | 1 space per 375 square feet of sales and service building, but not less than 4 spaces per use |
| Swap Meets (See Section 11-20-29) | 1 space per 300 square feet of designated vendor area |
| Farmer’s Markets (See Section 11-20-29) | 1 space per 400 square feet of designated vendor area |
| Bowling centers | 5 spaces per lane plus ancillary use requirements |
| Golf driving range | 1 space per tee plus ancillary use requirements |
| Miniature golf, amusement parks, batting ranges, and water slides | 1 space per 500 square feet of outdoor recreations area plus ancillary use requirements |
| Health space and clubs, gyms, and tennis, handball, and racquetball courts and clubs | 1 space per 100 square feet, excluding courts, plus 2 spaces per court |
| Skating rinks and dance halls | 1 space per 75 square feet used for recreational activities plus ancillary use requirements |
| Shell buildings (no specified use) | 75% at 1 space per 500 square feet plus 25% at 1 space per 375 square feet |
| Mini-storage (dead storage only) | 4 spaces plus 2 for manager’s quarters; Drive aisles between buildings shall maintain minimum distance of 24 feet |
| Warehousing and Storage, excluding Min-storage | 1 space per 900 square feet |
| Industrial | 1 space per 600 square feet |
| Aircraft Hangars | 2 per aircraft, plus ancillary use requirements |
| Fire stations | 1 space per bed, plus 1 space per 75 square feet for Community Room |
| Police Substations | 1 space per 300 square feet, plus 1 space per 75 square feet for Community Room, plus ancillary use requirements |
MESA ZONING ORDINANCE Chapter 32: On-site Parking, Loading and Circulation Table 11-32-3.A: Required Parking Spaces By Use
The parking requirements shown here are the typical required parking standards for the city of Mesa. Variance or exclusions to the parking count requirements could be allowed by the code for a specific project. The city of Mesa parking requirements are for general information. The Mesa standard parking requirements for an area can be modified by zoning overlays or other Mesa parking code requirements specific to each project.