§ 106.24.060. Residential and Open Space District Site Planning and Building Standards


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  • Subdivisions, new land uses and structures, and alterations to existing land uses and structures, shall be designed, constructed, and established in compliance with the requirements in Table 2-4, in addition to the applicable standards (e.g., landscaping, parking and loading, etc.) in Article 3 (Site Planning and Project Design Standards) of this Zoning Code.

    TABLE 2-4 RESIDENTIAL AND OPEN SPACE DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

    Development Feature Requirement by Zoning District
    RD-1, 2, 3, 4 RD-5, 7 RD-10, 15 RD-20, 25, 30 MH O
    Setbacks (1) Minimum setbacks required. See Section 106.30.100 for setback measurement instructions, and exceptions to these requirements.
     Front 20 ft 15 ft
    20 ft for garage facade
    25 ft 20 ft 20 ft
     Side - Interior (each) 5 ft 5 ft 1 story - 10 ft 2 story - 20 ft 3 story - 30 ft 10 ft 10 ft
     Side - Corner 15 ft 12.5 ft 25 ft 20 ft 20 ft
     Rear RD-1, 2 - 25 ft RD-3, 4 - 20 ft 20 ft 20 ft 10 ft 10 ft
     Garage 20 ft from a garage door to the back of the nearest sidewalk, or the front property line where there is no sidewalk.
     Fences See Section 106.30.050 (Fences and Walls)
     Accessory structures See Section 106.42.200 (Residential Accessory Uses and Structures)
    Lot coverage (1) Maximum percentage of total net lot area occupied by primary structures, all accessory structures, and accessory dwelling units, but not including swimming pools.
     Maximum coverage 30% 40% 50% 60% 40% 5%
    Floor area ratio (FAR) Maximum floor area ratio for nonresidential structures.
    0.40 0.40 0.50 0.50 0.50 0.10
    Height limit Maximum allowable height of structures. See Section 106.30.060 (Height Limits and Exceptions) for height measurement requirements, and height limit exceptions. See Section 106.42.150 for special height limits for multi-unit projects.
     Maximum height 30 ft 40 ft 50 ft 30 ft
    Landscaping See Chapter 106.34 (Landscaping Standards)
    Parking See Chapter 106.36 (Parking and Loading)
    Signs See Chapter 106.38 (Signs)

     

    Notes: (1) Setbacks and lot coverages for small lot housing product (RD-10 through RD-30) shall be determined by the review authority or as specified in [Section] 106.42.225.

(Ord. No. 2008-15, § 1, 12-11-2008; Ord. No. 2013-011, § 3, 11-14-2013; Ord. No. 2016-011, § 3(Exh. A-1), 11-10-2016; Ord. No. 2017-002, § 3(Exh. A-1), 7-13-2017; Ord. No. 2018-005, § 1(Exh. 1), 10-11-2018)