22.312.070.B
Dimensional standards
Extracted standards
14 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. near residential/agriculturalAgricultureRaising crops or livestock, generally including the structures that serve them.35 ft
All new structures shall have a maximum height of 35 feet above grade if located within 500 feet of a residentially or agriculturally zoned property.
Other
- Architectural style
All commercial buildings, except those in an industrial park, shall have Spanish, Southwestern, or Mediterranean architecture, with a tile roof.
- Minimum pedestrian amenities2 count
For commercial and mixed-use developments, at least two pedestrian amenities shall be provided.
- Mirrored glass prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
Mirrored glass shall be prohibited on outside building surfaces.
- Outdoor storage CUP required
Any principal commercial or industrial use conducted outside an enclosed structure, or that involves outdoor storage, shall require a Conditional Use Permit if located within 500 feet of a Residential Zone, residential use, or Agricultural Zone.
- Paving material
Pedestrian circulation areas and driveway entrances on private property shall be paved with brick or paver tiles.
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from non-commercial/industrial25 ft
Structures that adjoin or face any non-industrially or non-commercially zoned lot shall have a minimum setback of 25 feet from any property line(s) adjoining or facing such lot.
Signage
- Freestanding sign maximum area40 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A maximum sign area of 40 square feet per freestanding business sign.
- Freestanding sign maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
A maximum height of six feet measured vertically from the ground level at the base of the sign.
- Freestanding sign minimum setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.3 ft
A minimum setback of three feet from any street or public right-of-way.
- Freeway-oriented sign maximum area200 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A maximum face area of 200 square feet per side for freeway-oriented signs.
- Freeway-oriented sign maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.15 ft
A maximum height of 15 feet measured vertically from the ground level at the base of the sign.
Pole signs shall be prohibited.
- Wall sign area ratio
Wall business signs shall have a wall sign area no larger than one and one-half square foot for every linear foot of building frontage.
From the ordinance
All buildings, structures, and circulation areas, including parking lot aisles, shall have a minimum setback from the front property line of 10 feet in Industrial Zones and 20 feet in Commercial Zones.