Parklet Design Guides

Across the globe, communities are implementing policies, developing regulations, and creating manuals, to encourage the transformation of parking or paved areas into small parks or parklets. Compiled is a list of manuals publicly available:

• AC Transit Bus Parklet Design Manual (2018)
• Charlotte, NC, Parklet Program (2017)
• Contra Costa County, Parklet Program Guidelines (2016)
• Culver City Parklet Design Guidelines (2021)
• Derry NH Parklet Design Guidelines (2020)
• Garland, TX, Temporary Parklet Manual 
• Honolulu, HI, Public Parklet. All Seating Open to the Public (2020)
• Miami Beach Parklet Design Guidelines (2021)
• Philadelphia Parklet Program Guidelines
• Pleasanton, CA, Parklet Deign Guidelines 
• Richmond, VA, Parklet Design Guidelines (2016) 
• Sacramento, CA, Parklet Program Manual (2014)
• Salt Lake City Outdoor Design Guidelines & Parklet Pilot Program (2013)
• San Francisco Parklet Manual (2020)  
• San Luis Obispo Parklet Design Guide (2019)
• Seattle's Parklet Handbook (2017)
• Washington DC Parkelt Design and Siting Requirements 
• Wellington, NZ, Parklet Design Guide 

Please feel free to share in the comments additional Parklet Design Guidelines or references that should be added to this list of resources.