Or. Admin. Code § 660-012-0630

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024

Section 660-012-0630 - Bicycle Parking

(1) Cities and counties shall require and plan for adequate parking to meet the increasing need for travel by bicycle and other small-scale mobility devices.

(2) Cities and counties shall require bicycle parking for the following uses:

(a) All new multi-unit development or mixed-use development of five residential units or more as provided in section (3);

(b) All new retail development;

(c) All new office and institutional developments;

(d) All major transit stops, and any park-and-ride lots that require land use approval; and

(e) Any land use where off-street motor vehicle parking is mandated.

(3) Cities and counties shall require a minimum of one-half of a covered bicycle parking space per unit for multi-unit and mixed-use residential uses. Cities and counties may:

(a) Allow for reductions or exemptions to the minimum parking requirement based on development-specific considerations; and

(b) Exempt or reduce the minimum parking requirement for certain types of residential uses that are likely to have less future demand for bicycle parking.

(4) Cities and counties shall adopt development regulations requiring all required bicycle parking provided must:

(a) Either allow ways to lock at least two points on a bicycle, or be within a lockable space only available to authorized users;

(b) Be installed in a manner to allow space for the bicycle to be maneuvered to a position where it may be secured without conflicts from stairs, other parked bicycles, walls, or other obstructions;

(c) Be in a location that is convenient and well-lit; and

(d) Include bicycle parking spaces to accommodate large bicycles, including family and cargo bicycles.

(5) Cities and counties shall provide for public bicycle parking and allow and provide for parking and ancillary facilities for shared bicycles or other small-scale mobility devices in climate-friendly areas, Metro Region 2040 centers, and near key destinations identified as provided in OAR 660-012-0360.

Or. Admin. Code § 660-012-0630

LCDD 2-2022, temporary adopt filed 06/01/2022, effective 6/1/2022 through 11/27/2022; LCDD 3-2022, adopt filed 08/17/2022, effective 8/17/2022; LCDD 5-2023, temporary amend filed 05/12/2023, effective 5/12/2023through 11/7/2023; LCDD 9-2023, amend filed 11/07/2023, effective 11/7/2023

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 197.040

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 197.012 & ORS 197.712