Section 22.16.030 Notes
Extracted standards
19 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Commercial-purpose facilities only
Use shall include commercial-purpose facilities only and shall not include agricultural uses.
- Excludes airports and landing strips
Use excludes airports and landing strips.
- U.S. Forest Service letter required
A copy of a valid letter from the U.S. Forest Service indicating that the use is consistent with the overall recreational plan, signed by the Forest Supervisor, shall be required prior to approval.
- Health and safety standards and reclamation
Use shall meet all applicable health and safety standards and be reclaimed for open space use when declared safe for such use by the California Department of Health.
- Limited to hives only
Limited to hives only.
- Maximum distance from recreational use600 ft
Use shall be located within 600 feet of, or be in conjunction with, and intended to serve any use listed as permitted for the zone under the Recreational Uses category in Table 22.16.030-B, above.
- Maximum seating capacity500 seats
Use shall be limited to a seating capacity not to exceed 500 seats.
- Minimum lot size1 acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
Minimum lot size is one acre.
- Minimum lot size (10 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.)10 acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
Minimum lot size is 10 acres.
- Minimum lot size (100 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.)100 acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
Minimum lot size is 100 acres.
- Minimum lot size for sheltered employment1 acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
Minimum lot size is one acre where sheltered employment or industrial-type training is conducted.
- Minimum lot size (5 acresacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.)5 acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
Minimum lot size is five acres.
- Prohibition on soil amendment processing accessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. to vermiculture
Soil amendment processing, chipping and grinding, mulching, and green waste processing shall not be permitted as accessory uses to vermiculture composting.
- Allowed in open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. easement
Use is allowed in an open space easement if use is consistent with the intent and language of the applicable open space easement.
- Permitted if publicly owned
Use is permitted if publicly owned.
- Subject to density bonusDensity bonusExtra units allowed above the base cap in exchange for something — usually affordable homes. and inclusionaryInclusionary requirementA share of new homes that must be sold or let below market rate. housing
Use may also be subject to Chapter 22.120 (Density Bonus), Chapter 22.121 (Inclusionary Housing), or Chapter 22.166 (Housing Permits).
- Transit proximity and exclusion areas
Use permitted on lots of one-half acre or more that are within one-half mile of a transit stop and outside of: 1) an Agriculture Resource Area, as depicted in the General Plan, in its entirety; 2) Coastal Zone, as defined in Division 2 (Definition), in its entirety; 3) Threatened and Endangered Species Critical Habitats, as determined by the United States Fish and Wildlife Service; 4) Significant Ecological Areas, as depicted in the General Plan, in its entirety; 5) Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, as depicted in the General Plan, in its entirety; and 6) the 70 or above decibel Community Noise Equivalent Level (dB CNEL) noise contour of an Airport Influence Area, as depicted in the General Plan, in its entirety. For the purposes of these criteria, "transit stop" includes, without limitation, all existing public rail, bus stations, and designated bus stops.
Setback
- Minimum distance from public park or residential zone300 ft
Use shall be located at least 300 feet from any public park or any area in a Residential Zone.
- Minimum distance from street or habitable structure50 ft
All buildings and structures on the property used in conjunction with the permitted use shall be located at least 50 feet from any street or highway or any habitable structure.
From the ordinance
Notes 1-19 to Table 22.16.030-B