Downtown Retail Core, principal and accessory parking
Seattle Mun. Code § 23.49.094
in effectA. Flexible-use parking 1. Flexible-use parking garages for long-term parking are prohibited. 2. Flexible-use parking garages for short-term parking may be permitted as administrative conditional uses pursuant to Section 23.49.096 . 3. Flexible-use surface parking areas for both long- and short-term parking are prohibited, except that temporary flexible-use surface parking areas may be permitted as conditional uses pursuant to Section 23.49.096 . B. Accessory Parking. 1. Accessory parking garages for both long-term and short-term parking are permitted outright, up to the maximum parking limit established by Section 23.49.019 , Parking quantity, access and screening/landscaping requirements. 2. Accessory surface parking areas are prohibited, except that temporary accessory surface parking may be permitted as administrative conditional uses pursuant to Section 23.49.096 . (Ord. 125558 , § 30, 2018; Ord. 122054 § 53, 2006; Ord. 112519 § 14, 1985; Ord. 112303 § 3(part), 1985.)
Source: Seattle Municipal Code (Municode library)URL: https://library.municode.com/wa/seattle/codes/municipal_codeFetched: 7/25/2026