Marin County Unincorporated, California · General provision
22.14.050
Extracted standards
3 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- Single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours. heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. requiring design review30 ft
Single-family dwellings over 30 feet in height require Design Review approval.
- Single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours. heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. requiring varianceVariancePermission to depart from a specific dimensional rule, granted on a showing of hardship.35 ft
Single-family dwellings over 35 feet in height require Design Review and Variance approval.
Other
- Single-familySingle-family dwellingOne dwelling unit on its own lot, usually detached from its neighbours. floor area requiring design review3,500 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Single-family dwellings that contain over 3,500 square feet of floor area require Design Review approval.
From the ordinance
Where the B combining district is applied, the minimum lot area, setback, height, and floor area ratio standards in Table 2-11 shall be required, instead of those that are normally required by the primary zoning district.