Architectural Practices
Task Checklists
Gather Parking Information
Determine collection methods
- Best methods to collect parking requirements identified: interviews, meetings, questionnaires, form letters, phone calls, emails, website visits, photos, existing drawings, computer simulations, site visits
Gather parking design requirements
- All parking requirements identified: owner, tenant, accessibility, building code, zoning code
- All parking design standards identified: stall sizes, types, driveway widths
- All recommended parking ratios identified: based on unit types, building types
- All parking requirements identified for: cars, trucks, motorcycles, bicycles, busses
- All loading requirements identified for: deliveries, pedestrians, trash, busses
- All requirements identified for: on-site parking, off-site parking, on-street parking
- All information about existing conditions identified: landscaping, traffic
Comments
- Most subtasks listed here are incremental. Additional material is added during each design phase as it is required or becomes available.
- Most tasks can be facilitated by using checklists or questionnaires based on this test list.
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- Original post: June 29, 2004, written by Dennis V. O'Neill.
- Last revision: June 29, 2004.
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