17.114.070
Dimensional standards
Lot
Height & bulk
Servicing
- Applies near
- Specific Plan No. 342
- Geographic extent
- Planning Area 17 of Specific Plan No. 342
Uses
Permitted by right17
- brewery
- distillery
- winery
- clinics
- art gallery
- museum
- library
- coffee shops
- community recreation facilities
- growing produce for non-commercial use
- hardware and home improvement centers
- health and exercise centers
- non-commercial community association facilities
- postal store
- party supply stores
- studios for fine arts
- dance halls
Extracted standards
20 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Fencing & walls
- Minimum screen wall heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
A minimum six foot high screen wall shall be required to be located adjacent to any existing or potential residential development.
Height
- Maximum architectural projection heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.60 ft
Buildings shall not exceed fifty-five (55) feet in height, with architectural projections allowed to extend to sixty (60) feet in height.
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. for buildings over 40 ft
Any portion of a building which exceeds forty (40) feet in height shall be set back from the front, rear, and side lot lines not less than one foot for each foot by which the height exceeds forty (40) feet.
Other
- Cornices and canopies encroachment
Cornices and canopies shall be allowed to encroach with no maximum requirement into setbacks.
- Eaves encroachment
Eaves shall be allowed to encroach with no maximum requirement into setbacks.
Garages opening to the front of lots shall be set back a minimum of eighteen (18) feet.
- Garage rear maximum setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.5 ft
Garages opening to the rear of lots shall not be set back greater than five feet, unless the setback exceeds eighteen (18) feet.
Garages opening to the rear of lots shall be set back a minimum of three feet from the existing street right-of-way, from any future street right-of-way, as shown on any specific plan of highways, or from the curb of an alley.
- Building setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from interior roads3 ft
The minimum building setback from interior roads, drives, and alleys shall be three feet, except that second floor living space and balconies shall be permitted within one foot of the rear property line.
- Maximum architectural encroachment2.5 ft
Fireplaces, media niches, bay windows, porches, window boxes, and similar architectural features shall be allowed to encroach a maximum of two and one half feet.
- Maximum media niche width8 ft
Media niches shall be a maximum of eight feet in width.
- Maximum stairway/landing encroachment3 ft
Stairways and landings shall be allowed to encroach a maximum of three feet into setbacks.
- Minimum distance between buildings10 ft
The distance between buildings shall be no less than ten (10) feet.
- Minimum private open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. (ground floor)80 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The minimum private open space area for each lot, dwelling, or dwelling unit on the ground floor shall be eighty (80) square feet with minimum dimensions of eight feet by five feet.
- Minimum private open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. (upper floors)40 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The minimum private open space area for each lot, dwelling, or dwelling unit on second stories or greater shall be forty (40) square feet with minimum dimensions of seven feet by four feet.
- Minimum side setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. with encroachment4 ft
At least one side of the structure shall maintain a four foot setback regardless of encroachments.
- Minimum internal walkway width4 ft
Internal walkways shall be installed at a minimum width of four feet.
- Non-residential building setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.10 ft
Building setbacks from exterior streets and boundary lines shall be a minimum of ten (10) feet.
- Second floor structural encroachment
Second floor structural encroachments shall be permitted with no maximum setback.
Parking
- Tandem garages permitted
Tandem garages are permitted.
From the ordinance
Lot area shall be not less than two thousand eight hundred (2,800) square feet. The minimum average width of each lot shall be forty (40) feet and the minimum average depth shall be seventy (70) feet.