Sammamish Unified Development Code

Development Standards | Development Standards—Parking and Circulation

c. All bicycle parking and storage shall be located in safe, visible areas that do not impede pedestrian or vehicle traffic flow, and shall be well lit for nighttime use. d. When more than 10 people are employed on site, enclosed locker-type parking facilities for employees shall be provided. The director shall allocate the required number of parking spaces between bike rack parking and enclosed locker-type parking facilities. e. One indoor bicycle storage space shall be provided for every two dwelling units in townhouse and apartment residential uses, unless individual garages are provided for every unit. The director may reduce the number of bike rack parking spaces if indoor storage facilities are available to all residents.

a. The normal hours of operation for each use are separated by at least one hour; or b. A parking demand study is prepared by a professional traffic engineer and submitted by the applicant documenting that the hours of actual parking demand for the proposed uses will not conflict and those uses will be served by adequate parking if shared parking reductions are authorized; c. The director will determine the amount of reduction subject to subsection 4. of this section; 4. The total number of parking spaces in the common parking facility is not less than the minimum required spaces for any single use; 5. A covenant or other contract for shared parking between the cooperating property owners is approved by the director. This covenant or contract must be recorded with King County records and elections division as a deed restriction on both properties and cannot be modified or revoked without the consent of the director; and 6. If any requirements for shared parking are violated, the affected property owners must provide a remedy satisfactory to the director or provide the full amount of required off-street parking for each use, in accordance with the requirements of this chapter, unless a satisfactory alternative remedy is approved by the director.

D. Shared parking requirements

The amount of off-street parking required by SDC 21.06.030C. may be reduced by an amount determined by the director when shared parking facilities for two or more uses are proposed, provided:

1. The total parking area exceeds 5,000 square feet;

2. The parking facilities are designed and developed as a single on-site common parking facility, or as a system of on-site and off-site facilities, if all facilities are connected with improved pedestrian facilities and no building or use involved is more than 800 feet from the most remote shared facility; 3. The amount of the reduction shall not exceed 10 percent for each use, unless:

328 | Title 21: Sammamish Development Code

Effective | January 1, 2022

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