Parking reforms in Fort Wayne, IN

Parking minimum removal

There are no minimum off-street parking requirements for uses in the DC/Downtown Core, or DE/Downtown Edge, or for airports, community gardens, cemeteries, fairgrounds, hospitals, nature preserves, religious institutions, or schools. In the UC/Urban Corridor districts, minimum parking requirements apply only to a new bars, taverns, dance or similar school buildings, restaurants, night clubs or similar entertainment uses, the addition of units to an existing residential structure; or the conversion of a residential structure to nonresidential use.

Status
Adopted
Scope
  • City center / business district
  • Citywide
Affected land uses
  • All uses
  • Commercial
  • Other
  • Residential, all uses
Requirements
  • By right
  • Other
Reporter
Samuel Deetz
Citation
Source
Fort Wayne Zoning Code
Notes
157.407(B)(2); 157.407(B)(3); 157.407(D)(1)(d); Pages 238-240 of pdf, pages 227-229 of original document
URL
www.allencounty.in.gov
  • Screenshot of Fort Wayne Zoning Code
  • Screenshot of Fort Wayne Zoning Code

Parking minimum reduction

Parking reductions are available in the City’s nonresidential zoning districts (DC, DE, UC, C1 through C4, SC, NC, BTI, and I1 through I3) via on-street parking, bike parking, public transit access, and the use of pervious surfaces.

Status
Adopted
Scope
City center / business district
Affected land uses
All uses
Requirements
  • Bike parking
  • Frequent transit
  • Other
Reporter
Samuel Deetz
Citation
Source
Fort Wayne Zoning Code
Notes
157.407(D)(2) Page 241 of pdf, page 230 of original document
URL
www.allencounty.in.gov
  • Screenshot of Fort Wayne Zoning Code

Parking maximum

Parking maximums apply within the DC/Downtown Core and DE/Downtown Edge districts, set at 50% of the minimums when provided as surface parking, or 100% of the minimums when provided in a parking structure.

Status
Adopted
Scope
City center / business district
Affected land uses
All uses
Requirements
  • By right
  • Other
Reporter
Samuel Deetz
Citation
Source
Fort Wayne Zoning Code
Notes
157.407(B)(2) Page 238 of pdf, page 227 of original document
URL
www.allencounty.in.gov
  • Screenshot of Fort Wayne Zoning Code