Be careful with offices that don’t have onsite parking. Your zoning regulations may require it if/when you get a building permit to do any renovations. And even if you don’t, some jurisdictions require that you get a planning permit to even get a business permit, and the planning dept determines parking...
JEROME CHANG, architect <> talk to us: (323) 330-9505 <> chat w/ us: <>http://www.BLANKSPACES.com/chat <https://lc.chat/now/7173741/> Santa Monica <> | <>Culver City <> | <> Pasadena <> <>NOW OPEN: Larchmont <> <>OPENING SOON: Irvine <> | <>Long Beach > On Feb 22, 2019, at 6:58 AM, Michael Jon <[email protected]> wrote: > > thanks, all. The location is in a spot of a city that is notoriously known > for limited parking. My real estate agent who still doesn't quite understand > coworking, keeps telling me that no parking is a huge issue. He seems to > picture this as more of a corporate office space. > > I think I should be okay as the local restaurants and bars (which are very > successful) do not have parking either. just wasn't sure if it would become > a problem, especially for someone who may be renting an office space full > time..he/she may expect parking to come with it? > > I figure the location of the building in a vibrant/hip community with > restaurants/coffee shops and bars close by is more important than a building > in a suburb of the city that is less vibrant but comes with parking. > > On Fri, Feb 22, 2019 at 6:45 AM Will Hurd <[email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: > Not sure where you are located. But more and more cities in denser commercial > areas are removing the requirement to provide parking. This allows smaller > parcels to be redeveloped or reused without the burden of parking. It tends > to work best when there are other modes of transportation available and/or > when there are larger centrally located parking facilities. Cities that have > done this often have to fight against an established culture of expecting to > be able to park in front of where you are going - which works in the suburbs > but not in urban areas. > > I would check with the city zoning department to see whether parking needs to > be provided for your use. If you are in a dense area with amenities nearby > then I'd say you've got a good location. > > > On Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 8:26:41 PM UTC-5, Michael Jon wrote: > I've spent about 6 months now looking at properties for opening a coworking > space. The first building I looked at still looks to be the best option and > is still on the market today. This building has everything that I am looking > for - big and open, located in a popular part of the city next to coffee > shops and restaurants, has two apartments attached to it which I can rent > out for additional income. However, there is no parking besides a small > alley way that could probably only fit 2 cars. Is this something that I > should be concerned about? This building is also located in an area of the > city where parking seems to always be difficult to find. > > Thank you! > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Coworking" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]>. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout > <https://groups.google.com/d/optout>. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Coworking" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
