Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- Applies to manufactured homeManufactured homeA dwelling built in a factory to a federal standard and transported to the site. and tiny home ADUs in residential zones R-1, R-2, R-3, CRR.
Uses
Accessory2
Extracted standards
4 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
A detached Accessory Dwelling Unit shall not exceed 15 feet in height.
Other
- Maximum floor area1,200 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The total area of floorspace for the Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit shall not exceed 1,200 square feet.
- Minimum separation from primary unit3 ft
shall be separated from the Primary Unit and any Detached Accessory Building a minimum of three feet.
Setback
- ADUAccessory dwelling unit (ADU)A second, smaller home on a lot that already has one — a garage flat, basement flat or backyard cottage. above garage setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.5 ft
a setback of no more than five (5) feet from the side and rear lot lines shall be required for an Accessory Dwelling Unit that is constructed above a garage.
From the ordinance
The total area of floorspace for the Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit shall not exceed 1,200 square feet.
Parking requirements
{
"ADU": "1 space per ADU or per bedroom, whichever less"
}