Edmonton Zoning Bylaw 12800

Charter Bylaw 19275

June 23, 2020

Effective: July 2, 2020

54.2      On-Site Vehicle Parking Quantities

  1. Maximum Number of Vehicle Parking spaces to be provided on a Site, by Zone in the Capital City Downtown Area Redevelopment Plan:

a. Residential and Residential-Related Uses

Area of application

AED

CCA

CMU

HA

HDR

JAMSC

RMU

UW
i. Per Studio Dwelling A. 0.5 B. 0.5 C. 0.5 D. 0.5 E. 0.5 F. 0.5 G. 0.5 H. 0.5
ii. Per 1 Bedroom Dwelling or Residential-Related Unit A. 1.25 B. 0.75 C. 0.75 D. 0.75 E. 1.0 F. 0.75 G. 1.0 H. 0.75
iii. Per 2 or more Bedroom Dwelling or Residential-Related Unit A. 1.25 B. 1.25 C. 125 D. 1.25 E. 1.5 F. 1.25 G. 1.5 H. 1.25
iv. Visitor Parking A. 10 B. 10 C. 10

D. 10

 E. 10 F. 10 G. 10 H. 10

 

b. Non-Residential Uses

Area of application

AED

CCA

CMU

HA

HDR

JAMSC

RMU

UW
i. All Uses except those listed separately. (Vehicle Parking per square meter of Floor Area) A. 1.0 per 200 m2 B. 1.0 per 200 m2 C. 1.0 per 200 m2 D. 1.0 per 200 m2 E. 1.0 per 100 m2 F. 1.0 per 100 m2 G. 1.0 per 100 m2 H. 1.0 per 200 m2
ii. Child Care Services A. Employee parking shall be provided at the rate of a maximum of 1 parking space per 200.0 m 2 of Floor Area.
iii. Urban Outdoor Farms A. A maximum of 5 parking stalls may be provided
iv. All other Zones and Uses not listed above A. All other Zones and Uses within the boundaries of the Capital City Downtown Area Redevelopment Plan not listed above shall meet the maximum parking requirements established by the Abutting Downtown Special Area Zone with the longest shared zoning boundary.

 

  1. Maximum Number of Vehicle Parking spaces to be provided on a Site, within the defined radius of a Transit Centre or LRT station; or within the boundary of the Main Streets Overlay shall comply with the following:

  1. Residential and Residential-Related Uses

  1. Multi-unit Housing:

  1. Maximum 1 Vehicle Parking spaces per Studio Dwelling;

  2. Maximum 1 Vehicle Parking spaces per 1 Bedroom Dwelling or Residential-related unit;

  3. Maximum 1.5 Vehicle Parking spaces per 2 Bedroom Dwelling; and

  4. Maximum 1.75 Vehicle Parking spaces per 3 or more Bedroom Dwelling or Multi-Unit Housing in the form of Row Housing.

  1. For the purposes of this section, Residential and Residential-related Uses are those Uses that are located outside of the boundary of the Capital City Downtown Area Redevelopment Plan but are located within:

  1. 600 metres of an existing LRT station, or a future LRT station with the most recent version of a Council-approved Concept Plan;

  2. 600 metres of an existing Transit Centre, or a future Transit Centre with the most recent version of a Council-approved Concept Plan;

  3. 150 metres of a Transit Avenue; or

  4. the boundaries shown in the Main Streets Overlay Section 819.2,

  1. Non-Residential Uses

  1. Maximum 1 Vehicle Parking space per 50 m2 of Floor Area.

  2. Notwithstanding 54.2(2)(b)(i), maximum Vehicle Parking requirements shall not apply to public park and ride facilities, or an Underground Parkade.

  3. For the purposes of this section, Non-Residential Uses are those Uses that are located outside of the boundary of the Capital City Downtown Area Redevelopment Plan but are located within:

  1. 200 metres of an existing LRT station, or a future LRT station with the most recent version of a Council-approved Concept Plan;

  2. 200 metres of an existing Transit Centre, or a future Transit Centre with the most recent version of a Council-approved Concept Plan;

  3. 150 metres of a Transit Avenue; or

  4. the boundaries shown in the Main Streets Overlay Section 819.2,

Charter Bylaw 19502

February 9, 2021

  1. Passenger Pick Up and Drop Off spaces 

  1. Vehicle Parking spaces that are designated for passenger pick up and drop off, and have a sign to indicate a maximum duration of 30 minutes or less, shall not count towards maximum Vehicle Parking quantities

  1. Table 54.2.3 shall only be used as a tool to calculate the required quantity of barrier free Vehicle Parking spaces, in accordance with the following:

  1. Deemed Minimum Parking requirements are not intended to represent the absolute number of required barrier free Vehicle Parking spaces;

  2. Deemed Minimum Parking requirements shall be used as the basis for calculating the required quantity of barrier free Vehicle Parking spaces, in accordance with the applicable building code;

  3. the Deemed Minimum Parking requirement does not create a requirement for standard Vehicle Parking spaces; and

  4. the quantity of Vehicle Parking spaces provided for a development shall not apply as a substitute for the Deemed Minimum Parking requirements.

Charter Bylaw 19490

November 5, 2020

Charter Bylaw 19503

February 9, 2021

 

Table 54.2.3

Tiers

Deemed Minimum Parking

For the purpose of calculating required barrier free Vehicle Parking Spaces

a) Tier 1:

  • Residential Sales Centre

  • Auctioneering Establishments

  • Casinos and Other Gaming

  • Establishments

  • Commercial Schools

  • Funeral, Cremation and Interment

  • Services

  • Health Services

  • Adult Mini-Theatre

  • Community Recreation Services

  • Exhibition and Convention Facilities

  • Indoor Participant Recreation Services

  • Outdoor Participant Recreation

  • Services

  • Private Clubs

  • Public Park

  • Special Event

  • Spectator Entertainment

  • Establishments

  • Spectator Sports Establishments

  • Tourist Campsites

i) 1 parking space per 10.0 m2 of Floor Area, except that, any Use located within the area of application of the Main Streets Overlay as defined in section 819.2, Downtown Special Areas, or the Quarters Overlay, and is a permitted Use or a discretionary Use the following Deemed Minimum Parking applies:

A) 0 Vehicle Parking spaces for the first 60 m2 of Floor Area; and

B) 1 Vehicle Parking space per 30.0 m 2 of Floor Area in excess of 60 m2 of Floor Area

b) Tier 2:

  • Bars and Neighbourhood Pubs

  • Nightclubs

  • Restaurants

  • Specialty Food Services

  • Breweries, Wineries and Distilleries

ii) 1 Vehicle Parking space per 10.0 m2 of Public Space, except that, any Use located within the area of application of the Main Streets Overlay as defined in section 819.2, Downtown Special Areas, or the Quarters Overlay, and is a permitted Use or a discretionary Use the following Deemed Minimum Parking applies:

A) 0 Vehicle Parking spaces for the first

60 m2 of Public Space; and

B) 1 Vehicle Parking space per 30 m2 of Public Space in excess of 60 m2 of Public Space

c) Tier 3:

  • Aircraft Sales/Rentals

  • Animal Hospitals and Shelters

  • Automotive and Equipment Repair

  • Shops

  • Automotive and Minor Recreation

  • Vehicle Sales/Rentals

  • Business Support Services

  • Cannabis Lounge

  • Cannabis Retail Sales

  • Carnivals

  • Convenience Retail Stores

  • Convenience Vehicle Rentals

  • Creation and Production

  • Establishments

  • Drive-in Food Services

  • Drive-in Motion Picture Theatres

  • Equipment Rentals

  • Market

  • Fleet Services

  • Gas Bars

  • General Contractor Services

  • General Retail Stores

  • Greenhouses, Plant Nurseries and Garden Centres

  • Household Repair Services

  • Limited Contractor Services

  • Liquor Stores

  • Major Amusement Establishments

  • Major Service Stations

  • Media Studios

  • Minor Amusement Establishments

  • Minor Service Stations

  • Mobile Catering Food Services

  • Natural Science Exhibits

  • Outdoor Amusement Establishments

  • Pawn Stores

  • Personal Service Shops

  • Professional, Financial and Office

  • Public Libraries and Exhibits

  • Support Services

  • Rapid Drive-through Vehicle Services

  • Recycling Depots

  • Secondhand Stores

  • Train Station

  • Truck and Mobile Home Sales/Rentals

  • Veterinary Services

  • Vehicle and Equipment Sales/Rentals

  • Publicly Accessible Private Park

  • Religious Assembly

i) 1 Vehicle Parking space per 30.0 m2 of Floor Area, except that, any Use located within the area of application of the Main Streets Overlay as defined in section 819.2, Downtown Special Areas, or the Quarters Overlay, and is a permitted Use or a discretionary Use the following Deemed Minimum Parking applies:

A) 0 Vehicle Parking spaces for the first 60 m2 of Floor Area; and

B) 1 Vehicle Parking space per 100 m 2 of Floor Area in excess of 60 m2 of Floor Area.

d) Tier 4:

  • Cemeteries

  • Child Care Services

  • Detention and Correction Services

  • Essential Utility Services

  • Establishments

  • Extended Medical Treatment Services

  • General Industrial Uses

  • Government Services

  • Land Treatment

  • Livestock Operations

  • Major Impact Utility Services

  • Minor Impact Utility Services

  • Natural Areas

  • Natural Resource Development

  • Private Education Services

  • Protective and Emergency Services

  • Public Education Services

  • Recreational Acreage Farms

  • Recycled Materials Drop-off Centre

  • Rural Farms

  • Small Animal Breeding and Boarding

  • Special Industrial Uses

  • Temporary Shelter Services

  • Temporary Storage

  • Urban Gardens

  • Urban Indoor Farms

  • Urban Outdoor Farms

  • Warehouse Sales

i) 1 Vehicle Parking space per 100.0 m 2 of Floor Area, expect that, any Use located within the area of application of the Main Streets Overlay as defined in section 819.2, Downtown Special Areas, or the Quarters Overlay, and is a permitted Use or a discretionary Use the following Deemed Minimum Parking applies:.

A) 1 Vehicle Parking space per 100.0 m2 of Floor Area

e) Tier 5:

  • Multi-unit Housing (with 5 or more Dwellings)

  • Apartment Hotels

  • Fraternity and Sorority Housing

  • Supportive Housing

  • Live Work Unit

  • Lodging Houses

  • Hotels

  • Motels

i) 1 Vehicle Parking space per 0.8 Dwellings; or 1 Vehicle Parking space per 3 motel rooms, hotel suites, or Sleeping Units, which do not meet the definition for a Dwelling, except that, any Use located within the area of application of the Main Streets Overlay as defined in section 819.2, Downtown Special Areas, or the Quarters Overlay, and is a permitted Use or a discretionary Use the following Deemed Minimum Parking applies:

A) 1 Vehicle Parking space per 1.2 Dwellings; except 1 Vehicle Parking space per 5 rooms, suites, or Sleeping Units, which do not meet the definition for a Dwelling,

 

  1. All designated barrier free Vehicle Parking stalls shall be constructed and identified in accordance with the applicable building code.