Nanaimo By-law 7453, s. 3.6 — Stacking Lanes

Stacking Lanes

Where a Stacking Lane is used on a lot for drive-through services, the owner of a Lot shall provide an adequate Stacking Lane of sufficient length to accommodate the actual number of Vehicles waiting at least 90% of the time the business is open so that congestion is not created by Vehicles waiting for service.

Bylaw No. 7453 PART IV – OFF-STREET VEHICLE PARKING Vehicle Parking Supply for Multiple Family Dwelling Uses of 5 or More Dwelling Units 4.1

• i. The required number of Parking Spaces per dwelling unit for a Multiple Family Dwelling use of 5 or more Dwelling Units varies based on the number of bedrooms and the location of the Lot within Areas 1 to 5 as shown in Schedule A, and shall be provided in accordance with Table 1. Table 1 – Minimum Vehicle Parking Space Requirements – Multiple Family Dwelling Uses of 5 or More Dwelling Units on a Lot Off-Street Vehicle Parking Supply Requirement Number of Bedrooms Area 1 Area 2 Area 3 Area 4 Area 5 2+ 1.6 1.45 1.25 0.90

No minimum 1 1.25 1.05 0.90 0.50 requirement Studio 1.05 0.90 0.75 0.45

• ii. Any Multiple Family Dwelling uses located in Area 5, as identified in Schedule A, may only exceed the Vehicle Parking Space requirements in Table 1 by 50% more than the Parking Space requirement for Area 4.
• iii. Notwithstanding the minimum parking requirements in Table 1, the required number of Parking Spaces shall be reduced by 25% of the minimum requirement where:

a. The Lot is located within Transit-Adjacent Lands as identified in Schedule B; and b. A Transit Transportation Demand Management measure is provided in accordance with Section 8.1.iii of this Bylaw. Vehicle Parking Supply for All Other Uses 4.2

• i. The minimum number of Parking Spaces for all other uses shall be provided in accordance with Table 2.
• ii. In Area 5, per Schedule A, there is no minimum requirement for the number of Vehicle Parking Spaces.
• iii. In Area 5, per Schedule A, parking supply cannot exceed the minimum Vehicle Parking Space requirements in Table 2 by more than 50%. Bylaw No. 7453 Table 2 - Minimum Parking Supply Requirements – All Other Uses Use Off-Street Vehicle Parking Supply Requirement Residential Single Residential Dwelling 2 spaces per dwelling unit Accessory Dwelling Unit 1 space Secondary Suite