Do I need to provide an off-street parking space for my ADU?

One parking space is required per ADU, unless: 

  • The ADU is located within one-half (½) mile walking distance of public transit 
  • The ADU is located within an architecturally and historically significant district 
  • The ADU is created through conversion of existing space (either in the main structure or a detached structure) 
  • On-street parking permits are required but not offered to the occupant of the ADU 
  • There is a car share vehicle located within one (1) block of the ADU at the time the application is filed with the 
  • A permit application for an accessory dwelling unit is submitted with a permit application to create a new single-family dwelling or a new multifamily dwelling on the same lot 

No parking is required for JADUs. 

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