Or. Admin. R. 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 covered, secure bicycle parking for all new multifamily development or mixed-use development of four residential units or more, and new office and institutional developments. Such bicycle parking must include at least one bicycle parking space for each residential unit.
(3) Cities and counties shall require bicycle parking for all new retail development. Such bicycle parking shall be located within a short distance from the main retail entrance.
(4) Cities and counties shall require bicycle parking for all major transit stations and park-and-ride lots.
(5) Cities and counties shall require bicycle parking in climate-friendly areas, Metro Region 2040 centers, and near key destinations identified as provided in OAR 660-012-0360.
(6) Cities and counties shall 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.
(7) Cities and counties shall require bicycle parking for any land use where off-street motor vehicle parking is mandated. The minimum number of bicycle parking spaces shall be no less than the greater of:
(a) Twice the number of mandated motor vehicle parking spaces, raised to the power of 0.7, rounded to the next highest whole number; or
(b) As otherwise provided in this rule.
(8) Cities and counties shall ensure that all bicycle parking provided must:
(a) Allow ways to secure at least two points on a bicycle;
(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 other parked bicycles, walls, or other obstructions;
(c) Be in a location that is convenient and well-lit; and
(d) Include sufficient bicycle parking spaces to accommodate large bicycles, including family and cargo bicycles.

Notes

Or. Admin. R. 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

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 197.040

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 197.012 & ORS 197.712

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