Reduced parking space requirement for additional bicycle spaces.
Houston Code of Ordinances § 26-497
in effectSec. 26-497. - Reduced parking space requirement for additional bicycle spaces.
(a) An applicant who provides bicycle spaces in addition to the minimum number of bicycle spaces required by section 26-496 of this Code shall receive a reduction of one parking space for every four additional bicycle spaces to the number of parking spaces required by section 26-492 of this Code.
(b) The maximum reduction in the number of parking spaces under this section shall be ten percent of the number of parking spaces required by section 26-492 of this Code.
(c) A reduction of parking spaces under this section is available for all use classifications except single-family residential or multi-unit residential developments.
(d) Each additional bicycle space shall conform to the standards of section 26-583 of this Code.
(Ord. No. 2013-208, § 2(Exh. A), 3-6-2013; Ord. No. 2023-802, § 5, 9-27-2023)
Source: City of Houston, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/houston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH26PA_ARTVIIIOREPALO_DIV2REPASPBISP_S26-497REPASPREADBISPFetched: 10/26/2026