17.108.040
Dimensional standards
Lot
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 10%
Housing
Uses
Permitted by right12
- Agricultural uses of the soils for crops including grazing of not more than two mature farm animals per acre
- Industrial and manufacturing uses (food products, textiles, lumber, paper, chemicals, rubber, leather, stone, metal, machinery, electrical, transportation, instruments)
- Service and commercial uses (banks, offices, restaurants, vehicle repair, day care centers, etc.)
- One-family dwellings on same parcel as industrial/commercial use for proprietor or caretaker
- Mobilehomes for sales offices, construction offices, caretaker quarters, agricultural worker employment offices
- Churches, temples and other places of religious worship
- Signs, on-site advertising
- Nurseries and garden supply
- Trailer and truck sales and rentals
- Feed and grain sales
- Mobilehome sales lots
- Planned industrial developments (with land division approval)
Conditional / special use18
- Auto wrecking and junk yards
- Abattoirs
- Petroleum refineries
- Cotton ginning
- Acid and abrasives manufacturing
- Fertilizer production and processing
- Petroleum and bulk fuel storage (above ground)
- Concrete batch plants and asphalt plants
- Disposal service operations
- Drive-in theaters
- Dump sites
- Explosives manufacturing and testing
- Gas, steam, and oil drilling operations
- Sewerage treatment plants
- Swap meets
- Processing and rendering of fats and oils
- Recycling processing facilities
- Solar power plant on lot 10 acres or larger
Extracted standards
12 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Fencing & walls
- Masonry wall heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. on residential boundaries6 ft
a six-foot high solid masonry wall or combination landscaped earthen berm and masonry wall shall be constructed on each property line that adjoins any parcel specifically zoned for residential use
- Salvage yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. enclosure heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.8 ft
Salvage yards or vehicle dismantling yards, including storage, shall be enclosed by a solid masonry wall or combination landscaped earthen berm and masonry wall, not less than eight feet in height.
Height
- Maximum structure heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. at yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. line40 ft
Structures shall not exceed forty (40) feet at the yard setback line.
Landscaping & trees
- Minimum landscaped area10 pct
A minimum of ten (10) percent of the site proposed for development shall be landscaped and irrigated.
- Landscaping strip adjacent to residential zones20 ft
A minimum twenty (20) foot strip adjacent to lots zoned R-R, R-1, R-A, R-2, R-3, R-4, R-6, R-T, R-T-R or W-2-M... shall be landscaped and maintained
- Landscaping strip along street10 ft
A minimum ten (10) foot strip adjacent to street right-of-way lines shall be appropriately landscaped and maintained
Lighting
- Lighting glare prevention
All lighting fixtures... shall be focused, directed and arranged to prevent glare or direct illumination on streets or adjoining property.
Other
- Mechanical equipment screening
Mechanical equipment used in the manufacturing process may be required to be enclosed in a building, and roof-mounted accessory equipment may be required to be screened from view.
- Outside storage screening
Outside storage and service areas may be required to be screened by structures or landscaping.
- Reduced lot size with sewers7,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
a lot size not less than seven thousand (7,000) square feet and an average width of not less than sixty-five (65) feet may be permitted when sewers are available and will be utilized for the development.
- Trash collection area screening
Trash collection areas shall be screened by landscaping or architectural features in such a manner as not to be visible from a public street or from any adjacent residential area.
- Underground utilities required
Utilities shall be installed underground except electrical lines rated at 33kV or greater.
From the ordinance
The minimum lot size shall be ten thousand (10,000) square feet with a minimum average width of seventy-five (75) feet... Structures shall not exceed forty (40) feet at the yard setback line. Buildings shall not exceed fifty (50) feet...