State Building Code Saarland
State Building Code (LBO) (Article 1 of Act No. 1544) of February 18, 2004 [1] [2] last amended by the Act of December 4, 2019 , Section 47.
Extract from the parking regulations
§ 47 Parking spaces and garages, parking spaces for bicycles
(1) When constructing buildings and other facilities where access and exit traffic is to be expected, parking spaces or garages must be provided in sufficient number, size and suitable condition (necessary parking spaces and garages). Their number and size is determined by the type and number of motor vehicles of permanent users and visitors to the facilities that are present and can be expected, taking into account local traffic conditions and local public transport. In the case of changes to facilities in accordance with sentence 1 or changes to their use, only the additional demand for parking spaces and garages caused by the change shall be covered. The parking space requirement does not apply to residential buildings with up to two apartments.
(4) Paragraph 1, sentences 1 to 3 shall apply mutatis mutandis to the construction of parking spaces for bicycles. Bicycle parking spaces shall be provided on the building site. The obligation to provide bicycle parking spaces does not apply to apartments if it is not possible, or only possible with great difficulty, to provide bicycle parking spaces for visitors on the building plot.
Summary: In sufficient number, size and suitable condition. No parking space requirement for residential buildings with up to two apartments.
Exceptions
§ 47 Parking spaces and garages, parking spaces for bicycles
(3) If the construction of necessary parking spaces or garages is not possible or only possible with great difficulty or if it is not possible due to a statute according to § 88 para. 3 is prohibited or restricted, the developer may, if the municipality agrees, also fulfill the obligations under paragraphs 1, 2 and 3 by paying a sum of money to the municipality. The monetary amount shall not exceed 60 percent of the average cost of constructing the parking facilities, including the cost of land acquisition. The amount of money per parking space or garage shall be determined by statute.
Supplements
None
Status: 18.02.2004 (13.06.2018) / Quote from: State Building Code of Saarland