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Sacramento, California · General provision

17.204.130, 17.204.140, 17.204.160

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Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETMin width 52 ftMin depth 100 ftMIN LOT AREA2 acMAX LOT COVERAGE10%
Plan view of the district’s stated lot requirements. Solid line: the property line. Dashed: the setback lines the ordinance imposes; a building must stay inside the tinted envelope. Drawn from the figures extracted below — illustrative, not a survey.

Lot

Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.
87,120 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000. (2 acacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.)
Minimum lot widthLot widthHow wide a lot must be, usually measured at the front setback line.
52 ft
Minimum lot depth
100 ft

Height & bulk

Maximum lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage.
10%

Extracted standards

2 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

  • Minimum corner lot widthLot widthHow wide a lot must be, usually measured at the front setback line.62 ft

    The minimum width of corner lots is 62 feet.

  • Site plan and design review

    For development projects not located in a historic district and not involving a landmark, no tentative map, parcel map, or permit shall be approved or issued unless an application for site plan and design review of the proposed project is approved in accordance with chapter 17.808 or the project is exempt under section 17.808.160.

From the ordinance

Minimum lot area 2 acres; max lot coverage 10%; min lot width 52 ft; min lot depth 100 ft; site plan and design review required.
17.204.130, 17.204.140, 17.204.160