Parking reforms in Santa Monica, CA
- 91,105 residents
Parking minimum removal
Parking mandates do not apply in the Downtown Community Plan Area, or to uses within 1/2 mile of a major transit stop, except for lodging uses. Land uses within a housing project are exempted other than those within the Single-Unit Residential (R1) and Ocean Park Single-Unit Residential (OP1) Zoning Districts.
- Status
- Adopted
- Scope
- City center / business district
- Citywide
- Affected land uses
- All uses
- Commercial
- Other
- Residential, all uses
- Requirements
- By right
- Frequent transit
- Inclusionary housing
- Reporter
- Ellen Schwartz
Citation
- Source
- Santa Monica Planning and Zoning Code
- Notes
- § 9.28.060.A.1.
- URL
- ecode360.com
Parking minimum reduction
Parking requirements may be reduced through bike parking, motorcycle parking, historic preservation and carshare parking.
- Status
- Adopted
- Scope
- Citywide
- Affected land uses
- All uses
- Requirements
- Bike parking
- Carshare
- Historic preservation
- Other
- Reporter
- Samuel Deetz
Citation
- Source
- Santa Monica Planning and Zoning Code
- Notes
- § 9.28.180
- URL
- ecode360.com
Parking maximum
Parking maximums are set at 105% of the minimums.
- Status
- Adopted
- Scope
- Citywide
- Affected land uses
- All uses
- Requirements
- By right
- Reporter
- Ellen Schwartz
Citation
- Source
- Santa Monica Planning and Zoning Code
- Notes
- § 9.28.040A.6.
- URL
- ecode360.com
