22.304.070.A.1, 22.304.060.D, 22.304.060.H, 22.304.070.A.4, 22.304.070.A.6, 22.304.070.B
Dimensional standards
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 depth
- 165 ft
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Agua Dulce Community Standards DistrictZoning districtA mapped area with one set of rules, identified by a code like R-1 or B-2. boundary as shown on Figure 22.304-A
Extracted standards
50 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Required architectural style for commercial structures
They are of an Old Western, Southwestern, Spanish Mission, Victorian, or Native American architecture.
- New curbs, gutters, and sidewalks prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance. unless necessary
New curbs, gutters, and sidewalks are prohibited unless deemed necessary for the safety of pedestrian and vehicular traffic by Public Works.
- Density-controlled development permitted
Density-controlled development shall be permitted in Residential and Agricultural Zones ... subject to the provisions of Section 22.140.170.
- GradingGrading (cut & fill)Reshaping land by removing earth (cut) or adding it (fill), often capped by volume. limited to pads for subdivisions in hillside management areas
grading for the subdivision shall not be conducted uniformly across the entire area of the subdivision and shall be limited to the pads required for development of the individual structures.
- Equestrian hitching post required per lot1 per lot
at least one equestrian hitching post shall be provided per lot.
- Business hours for home-based occupation
Business hours for the home-based occupation shall be limited to the hours between 8:00 a.m. and 6:00 p.m., seven days a week.
- Parking requirements for home-based occupation
the home-based occupation shall provide a minimum of one covered or uncovered vehicle parking space for customers ... and one additional ... for each full-time equivalent employee on-site, not to exceed a total of three additional parking spaces.
- Local street cross-section
Local streets shall use the inverted shoulder cross-section.
- Local street paved width28 ft
Local streets shall use the inverted shoulder cross-section and shall have a paved width of 28 feet
- Maximum cargo container heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.10 ft
Not exceed 10 feet in height, 10 feet in width, and 40 feet in length.
- Maximum cargo container length40 ft
Not exceed 10 feet in height, 10 feet in width, and 40 feet in length.
- Maximum cargo container width10 ft
Not exceed 10 feet in height, 10 feet in width, and 40 feet in length.
- Maximum number of full-time equivalent employees for home-based occupation2 employees
No more than two full-time equivalent employees ... may be present at any one time.
- Maximum weekly employee hours for home-based occupation80 hours
the maximum number of employee hours per week for the home-based occupation shall be 80 hours.
- Minimum width of access route for pedestrian and equestrian traffic10 ft
Access shall be provided to every lot from the nearest trail or public right-of-way by a minimum 10-foot wide access route.
- Minimum separation between cargo containers and structures6 ft
Be placed at least six feet from any structure or other cargo shipping container and not be stacked upon each other.
- Minimum entrance setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. for commercial structures1 ft
Their entrances are set back at least one foot from the front of the structure.
- Minimum setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from significant ridgeline50 ft
The highest point of any structure ... shall be located at least 50 vertical feet and 50 horizontal feet from a significant ridgeline.
- Monument sign definition
A sign placed on a solid base extending at least 75 percent of the width of the sign.
- Notification to Agua Dulce Town Council required
The applicant of any subdivision application within the CSD boundary shall notify the Agua Dulce Town Council.
- Trail dedication required for subdivisions creating more than four lots
All subdivisions creating more than four lots shall include publicly-dedicated trail easements.
- Trail surface material
Native soil, native stabilized soil, or decomposed granite.
- Utility structures and equipment screening required
Utility structures and equipment on lots that are visible from a public or private street ... shall be screened from view by landscaping, walls, or fences.
- Notification radius for yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. modification1,000 ft
the notification radius shall be 1,000 feet of the exterior boundaries of the subject property.
Signage
- Internal sign illumination prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
internal sign illumination, such as a 'can' light or an individually illuminated lettered sign, shall be prohibited within this CSD.
- Maximum bulletin or special event sign area24 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The maximum sign area for a bulletin or special event sign shall be 24 square feet per sign face.
- Maximum bulletin or special event sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.15 ft
The maximum height for a bulletin or special event sign shall be 15 feet.
- Maximum civic organization sign area6 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The maximum sign area for a civic organization sign shall be six square feet per sign face.
- Maximum civic organization sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.8 ft
The maximum height for a civic organization sign shall be eight feet.
- Maximum community identification sign area24 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The maximum sign area for a community identification sign shall be 24 square feet per sign face.
- Maximum community identification sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.15 ft
The maximum height for a community identification sign shall be 15 feet.
- Maximum directional sign area32 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The maximum sign area for a directional and/or informational sign shall be 32 square feet per sign face.
- Maximum directional sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.15 ft
The maximum height for a directional and/or informational sign shall be 15 feet.
- Maximum residential entrance sign area20 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The maximum sign area for a residential entrance sign shall be 20 square feet per sign face.
- Maximum residential entrance sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.20 ft
The maximum height for a residential entrance sign shall be 20 feet.
- Maximum temporary construction sign area6 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The maximum sign area for a temporary construction sign shall be six square feet per sign face.
- Maximum temporary construction sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
The maximum height for a temporary construction sign shall be six feet.
- Maximum temporary real estate sign area in other zones48 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
In all other zones: The maximum sign area for a temporary real estate sign shall be 48 square feet per sign face.
- Maximum temporary real estate sign area in residential/agriculturalAgricultureRaising crops or livestock, generally including the structures that serve them. zones6 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
In Residential and Agricultural Zones: The maximum sign area for a temporary real estate sign shall be six square feet per sign face.
- Maximum temporary real estate sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in other zones12 ft
In all other zones: The maximum height for a temporary real estate sign shall be 12 feet.
- Maximum temporary real estate sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in residential/agriculturalAgricultureRaising crops or livestock, generally including the structures that serve them. zones6 ft
In Residential and Agricultural Zones: The maximum height for a temporary real estate sign shall be six feet.
- Maximum temporary sign area16 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The maximum sign area for a temporary sign shall be 16 square feet per sign face.
- Maximum temporary sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.8 ft
The maximum height for a temporary sign shall be eight feet.
- Maximum temporary subdivision entry/special-feature sign area20 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The maximum sign area for a temporary subdivision entry and special-feature sign shall be 20 square feet per sign face.
- Maximum temporary subdivision entry/special-feature sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
The maximum height for a temporary subdivision entry and special-feature sign shall be six feet.
- Maximum temporary subdivision sales sign area12 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The maximum sign area for a temporary subdivision sales sign shall be 12 square feet per sign face.
- Maximum temporary subdivision sales sign heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.8 ft
The maximum height for a temporary subdivision sales sign shall be eight feet.
- Maximum wall business sign area60 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The maximum sign area for a wall business sign for a ground floor business establishment shall be one square foot for each linear foot of building frontage, or 60 square feet per establishment, whichever is less.
- Minimum temporary sign setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from property line10 ft
Temporary signs shall be placed at least 10 feet from any property line.
- Sign height measured fromHeight measured fromThe reference point height is counted from — natural grade, finished grade, or the street. average finished grade
the height of signs within this CSD shall be measured from the average finished grade at the base of the sign.
From the ordinance
Each new lot created by a land division shall contain a minimum net area of two acres, a minimum width of 165 feet, and a minimum depth of 165 feet; ...