Parking Overlay Districts.
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 59-13400
in effect§ 59-13400. - Parking Overlay Districts.
13400.1. General Description.
A. FP Fringe Parking Overlay District. The erection, expansion or use of any principal building or secondary structure located in the Fringe Parking Overlay District shall not be required to provide minimum off-street parking.
B. DP Downtown Parking Overlay District. Subject to other applicable provisions of this chapter, property located in the Downtown Parking Overlay District, established by Ordinance Number 14568 and delineated by a map on file in the Office of the City Clerk of the City, may have off-site off-street parking facilities for the total number of spaces required by this chapter, subject to the following conditions:
(1) This provision is limited to the authorization of off-site, off-street parking lots for properties which have been made nonconforming in terms of parking regulations only as a result of governmental action, such as annexation, taking of additional right-of-way, or a change in the parking requirements of this chapter. This provision shall not apply to noncompliance caused by the construction of a new building, expansion or remodeling of an existing structure, or change in the use of an existing structure.
(2) Such facilities must be located within 300 feet of the property of the principal use to which it is accessory.
(3) Said facilities must be in the same ownership as the use and lot to which it is accessory, and necessary written instruments must be executed to insure the required number of spaces will remain available throughout the life of such use.
(4) The facility must not be located to draw vehicular traffic to and through streets having predominantly residential frontage.
(5) All side and rear lot lines abutting a residential district shall be screened in accordance with the requirements of this chapter for commercial properties.
13400.2. Legal Description. The legal description(s) of the Parking Overlay Districts can be found in Appendix A.
13400.3. Qualifier. Except for the provisions specifically contained in this section, all other provisions of this chapter shall apply to and have full force upon the properties contained in the Parking Overlay Districts.
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_ARTXIIIZOOVDI_S59-13400PAOVDIFetched: 10/28/2026
