Monterey County Unincorporated, California · General provision

21.30.030

Dimensional standards

lot requirementsSTREETMIN LOT AREA40 acMAX LOT COVERAGE5%
Plan view of the district’s stated lot requirements. Solid line: the property line. Dashed: the setback lines the ordinance imposes; a building must stay inside the tinted envelope. Drawn from the figures extracted below — illustrative, not a survey.

Uses

Permitted by right17

Conditional / special use41

Extracted standards

9 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Lighting

  • Exterior lighting must comply with Design Guidelines

    all exterior lighting shall be consistent with the Design Guidelines for Exterior Lighting adopted by the Board of Supervisors pursuant to Section 21.63.020

Other

  • Landscaping requirements

    None, except as required as a condition of approval of an Administrative Permit or Use Permit.

  • Manufactured dwelling units meeting the standards of Section 21.64.040 are permitted subject to the requirements of any conventional dwelling unit in this Chapter.

  • Maximum greenhouse coverage50 pct

    except for commercial greenhouse operations, which are permitted a coverage of fifty (50) percent.

  • In areas designated as 'special treatment' ... the minimum parcel size shall be ten (10) acres.

  • Special treatment area conditions

    Subdivision in special treatment areas requires agricultural conservation easement, drainage management plan, appurtenant structures with concrete foundations no thicker than 4 inches and no larger than 4,000 sq ft, one mobilehome only for caretaker/security, and no uses other than agriculture.

  • Vehicle trip reduction applies

    The following types of development are subject to Section 21.64.250: any residential development of 25 or more units; any new or expanded commercial or industrial development employing 50 or more persons; any new or expanded commercial or industrial development of 25,000 gross square feet or more.

Parking

  • Parking per Chapter 21.58

    All parking shall be established pursuant to Chapter 21.58.

Signage

  • Sign regulations per Chapter 21.60

    Signing for all development shall be established pursuant to Chapter 21.60.

From the ordinance

All soil dependent agricultural uses, including crop and tree farming, dry land farming, livestock farming, greenhouses and vineyards; Single family dwellings accessory to the agricultural use of the property, not exceeding three (3) in total...
21.30.030