§ 61.332. General Requirements.

(a)

Bicycle parking shall be provided in accordance with the standards of this Part, and shall be made available prior to the issuance of any Certificate of Occupancy/Completion for the use being served. Bicycle parking may consist of short-term bicycle parking, long-term bicycle parking, or any combination thereof.

(b)

Short-term bicycle parking may include outdoor bicycle parking spaces and bicycle racks not protected from the weather. Parking facilities that comply with the standards for long-term bicycle parking may also be used to meet the short-term bicycle parking requirements.

(c)

Long-term bicycle parking may consist of bicycle lockers, bicycle racks in covered loading dock areas or parking garages, and bicycle parking spaces that are indoors or otherwise protected from the weather. Areas provided inside of multi-story office buildings for employees and visitors may count as long-term bicycle parking with an approved bicycle plan.

(d)

Covered bicycle parking is encouraged wherever the design of the building or use being served by the bicycle parking facility includes a covered area that could accommodate such facilities either as proposed or through economical redesign.

(e)

Bicycle parking located within a parking garage must be located within 50 feet of a pedestrian access point which includes an elevator, stairwell, or first floor sidewalk connection. If the bicycle parking is located within an enclosed room within the parking structure, the distance requirement to an elevator, stairwell, or pedestrian entrance is no more than 200 feet.

(Ord. No. 2010-33, § 1, 8-30-2010, Doc. #1008301102; Ord. No. 2019-10 , § 4, 3-25-2019, Doc. #1903251201)