New Orleans, LA

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Summary

No parking minimum requirements in the Historic Core, part of the Historic Urban Neighborhood (HU-B1A) and Central Business District. Also exempt, in Historic Urban Neighborhood Districts: 1) all single-family and two-family dwellings on lots 30 feet or less. 2) a single-family or two-family dwelling on a blockface where 40% of those existing dwellings have no off-street parking. Also exempt: the first 3,000 square feet in gross floor area for commercial uses in the HMC-2 district, and the first 5,000 square feet in gross floor area for commercial uses in HU-B1, HU-MU and MU-1 Districts, except for shopping center configurations. Parking maximums are 150% of the minimums.


Implementation Status
Implemented
Reform Type
Add parking maximums; Remove parking minimums
Land Uses
All uses
Scope of Reform
City center / business district; Main street / special
Requirements
Historic Preservation; Other
Reporter
Maggie Kochman

Citation 1

Source Description
New Orleans Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance
Type
City Code
URL
https://czo.nola.gov/article-22/#22-4-C
Notes
Section 22.5A Exemptions and 22.4B Maximums. Max parking does not apply to C-2, C-3, LI, HI, and MI Districts.

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