§ 16-705 Required number of bicycle spaces.
Current through 2026-07-17. Source: City of Balt., Md., Ord. 26-129. Published by the Baltimore City Department of Legislative Reference.
Balt., Md., Code art. 32, § 16-705 (2026)
§ 16-705 Required number of bicycle spaces.LinkCopy Citation
(a)In general.
(1)
Bicycle parking spaces must be provided as indicated in <em>Table 16-705: Required Bicycle Spaces</em>.
(2)
No bicycle parking is required for uses not listed in <em>Table 16-705</em>.
(3)
Structures under 2,500 square feet in gross floor area are exempt from bicycle parking requirements.
(b)Minimum spaces.
In all cases where only 1 of either or both a long-term or short-term bicycle parking space would be required by a<em> Table 16-705</em> calculation, a minimum of 2 long-term or short-term spaces, as the case may be, must be provided.
(c)Reduction after 1st 50 spaces.
After the first 50 bicycle parking spaces are provided, additional bicycle parking spaces required are at one-half of the space-per-unit listed.
(d)Partial deferral of spaces.
If the expected need for bicycle parking for a particular use is uncertain due to unknown or unusual operating characteristics of the use, the Director of Planning may authorize the deferral of up to 50% of the bicycle parking spaces. Land area required for deferred bicycle parking spaces must be maintained in reserve.
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