The City of Calgary Land Use Bylaw 1P2007

Standards for Motor Vehicle Parking Stalls

122 1 Unless otherwise specified, the minimum width and depth of motor vehicle parking stalls are illustrated in Table 2.

Table 2: Minimum Dimensions for Motor Vehicle Parking Stalls

28P2009

1.1 The minimum width of a motor vehicle parking stall when it abuts a physical barrier, is:

28P2009

a 3.1 metres when a physical barrier abuts both sides; and

b 2.85 metres when a physical barrier abuts only one side.

2 The angle of a motor vehicle parking stall must be 90 degrees or must be between 75 degrees and 45 degrees. Motor vehicle parking stall dimensions between 45 degrees and 75 degrees must be calculated using a straight line interpolation between dimensions.

48P2020

3 The minimum depth of a motor vehicle parking stall is 5.9 metres where it is required for:

47P2008, 28P2009

a a Backyard Suite, Contextual Semi-detached Dwelling, Contextual Single Detached Dwelling, Duplex Dwelling, Secondary Suite, Semi-detached Dwelling or Single Detached Dwelling; and

12P2010, 27P2011, 24P2014

b a Dwelling Unit where the stall is provided in a private garage intended to be used for the occupants of only one Dwelling Unit.

4 The minimum width of a motor vehicle parking stall required for a Dwelling Unit is:

28P2009

a 3.0 metres where both sides of a stall abut a physical barrier;

b 2.85 metres where one side of a stall abuts a physical barrier; and

c 2.5 metres in all other cases.

5 deleted

28P2009

6 deleted

28P2009

7 The minimum width of a motor vehicle parking stall for Multi- Residential Development, Multi-Residential Development — Minor, a Townhouse or a Rowhouse Building provided for the exclusive use of a Dwelling Unit is reduced to 2.60 metres where:

24P2014

a the stall is one of two or more motor vehicle parking stalls that are provided in a private garage;

b the motor vehicle parking stalls in the private garage are for the sole use of the occupants of the Dwelling Unit; and

c the motor vehicle parking stalls are only counted towards fulfilling the minimum motor vehicle parking stall requirements for that Dwelling Unit.

8 deleted

47P2008, 28P2009

9 The minimum vertical clearance of a motor vehicle parking stall is 2.1 metres.

10 Motor vehicle parking stall dimensions must be clear of all obstructions, other than wheel stops and structural columns.

48P2020

11 Where structural columns encroach into a motor vehicle parking stall, such columns:

a must not encroach into the width of the motor vehicle parking stall by more than a total of 0.30 metres;

b must be located within 1.2 metres of either end of the motor vehicle parking stall; and

c must not encroach into a motor vehicle parking stall within 0.30 metres of a drive aisle.

12 Wheel stops:

a must have a maximum height of 0.10 metres;

b must be placed perpendicular to the motor vehicle parking stall depth; and

c must be a minimum of 0.60 metres from the front of the motor vehicle parking stall.

13 The maximum slope of a motor vehicle parking stall is 4.0 per cent in any direction.

14 Motor vehicle parking stalls must not be provided as tandem parking unless otherwise allowed in this Bylaw.

3P2008, 27P2011, 9P2012

15 Motor vehicle parking stalls for a Backyard Suite, Contextual Semi-detached Dwelling, Contextual Single Detached Dwelling, Duplex Dwelling, Secondary Suite, Semi-detached Dwelling and Single Detached Dwelling must be:

4P2017

a hard surfaced; and

b located wholly on the subject parcel.