Accessible parking space requirements.
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 59-10650
in effect§ 59-10650. - Accessible parking space requirements.
10650.1. Accessible Parking Required.
A. Parking spaces for vehicles with handicapped drivers shall be provided in accordance with Table 10650.1 below and the Building Code as adopted by The City of Oklahoma City. Said spaces shall be included in the computation of required spaces as specified by this section.
B. The design, layout and marking of accessible parking spaces, and accessible loading if provided, shall be in compliance with the Building Code as adopted by The City of Oklahoma City.
C. Each accessible space shall display sign R7-8, as provided in the latest edition of the Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices published by the Federal Highway Administration of the United States Department of Transportation, which includes the words "RESERVED PARKING" and the blue and white international symbol of access. Van-accessible physically disabled reserved parking spaces shall also display sign R7-8P immediately below sign R7-8. Signs shall be placed a minimum of five and a maximum of eight feet above ground level to the bottom of the sign so as not to be obscured by parked vehicles. Provided however, the blue and white international symbol of access, accompanied by the appropriate language including, but not limited to "Handicapped Parking", "Reserved for Handicapped" and "Permit Required-Towing Enforced" may be used in lieu of sign R7-8 if the sign was erected prior to January 1, 2010.
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D. All parking spaces required to be accessible by this Code shall comply with the ADAAG universal design. An 11-foot space with a five-foot aisle may be shared with another 11-foot space.
TABLE 10650.1: ACCESSIBLE PARKING SPACES REQUIRED
Total Off-Street Parking Spaces Provided | Accessible Spaces Required
1 to 25 | 1
26 to 50 | 2
51 to 75 | 3
76 to 100 | 4
101 to 150 | 5
151 to 200 | 6
201 to 300 | 7
301 to 400 | 8
401 to 500 | 9
501 to 1,000 | 2% of total parking spaces provided
Over 1,000 | 20 plus 1 space for each 100 parking spaces over 1,000
(Ord. No. 23755, § 7, 12-2-08; Ord. No. 24009, § 8, 2-2-10; Ord. No. 24726, § 7, 8-13-13)
Source: City of Oklahoma City, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/oklahoma_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OKMUCO2020_CH59ZOPLCO_ARTXOREPALOAC_S59-10650ACPASPREFetched: 10/28/2026
