22.366.090.F.3
Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 20%
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Rowland Heights CSD
Extracted standards
14 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Fencing & walls
- Chain-link fence exceptions
Chain-link fences are permitted only when used to secure undeveloped lots, construction sites, or for special events authorized by a special event permit
Chain-link, barbed and concertina wire fences, electric fences, fences or walls with protruding sharp edges, or other fences and walls designed for or likely to cause harm to persons, are prohibited, except as otherwise provided below.
- Wall materials
Walls shall be constructed of brick, stucco, or split-faced concrete block with a cap. Fences shall be constructed of wood, simulated wood, brick, stone, and/or wrought iron.
Other
- SetbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from residential zone (structures <=15 ft)3 ft
New structures and additions to structures less than or equal to a total of 15 feet in height on lots adjoining a Residential Zone shall have a minimum setback of three feet from the property line adjoining the Residential Zone.
- Additional setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. per foot over 15 ft1 ft per ft
Any such structures or additions to structures over 15 feet in height shall add a minimum setback of one foot for each additional foot of the structure's height over 15 feet
- Corner cut-off obstruction heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.42 in
the front corner area of any corner or reverse corner lot shall be kept free of any tree, fence, shrub, or other physical obstruction higher than 42 inches above grade
- Corner cut-off triangle side length30 ft
two sides of the triangle shall each be 30 feet in length, measured from the point formed by the intersection of the front and exterior side property lines
- Landscaping plant sizes
New development shall provide landscaping consisting of 24- and 36-inch box trees, 5- and 15-gallon-size shrubs, and ground cover.
Buildings and structures shall not cumulatively occupy more than 80 percent of the net area of a lot.
- Minimum landscaped area20 pct
A minimum of 20 percent of the net area shall be landscaped
- Parking lot landscaping minimum5 pct
Except for rooftop or interior parking, an existing or proposed parking lot with 20 or more parking spaces shall have a minimum of five percent of the gross area of the parking lot landscaped.
- Minor CUP for new restaurants >2,500 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.2,500 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
New restaurants or additions to an existing restaurant, where the new floor area of the restaurant use is greater than 2,500 square feet, shall be subject to a minor conditional use permit
- Zero lot line for rear/interior side adjoining commercial0 ft
All new structures and additions to structures shall, whenever practical, have a zero setback from the rear and interior side property lines, when such property lines adjoin a commercially zoned property.
Parking
- Maximum compact parking percentage20 pct
a maximum of 20 percent of the number of required parking spaces may be compact automobile parking spaces
From the ordinance
Buildings and structures shall not cumulatively occupy more than 80 percent of the net area of a lot. A minimum of 20 percent of the net area shall be landscaped. ... New development shall provide landscaping consisting of 24- and 36-inch box trees, 5- and 15-gallon-size shrubs, and ground cover. ... Except for rooftop or interior parking, an existing or proposed parking lot with 20 or more parking spaces shall have a minimum of five percent of the gross area of the parking lot landscaped. ... New structures and additions to structures less than or equal to a total of 15 feet in height on lots adjoining a Residential Zone shall have a minimum setback of three feet from the property line adjoining the Residential Zone. Any such structures or additions to structures over 15 feet in height shall add a minimum setback of one foot for each additional foot of the structure's height over 15 feet.