Section 12.05.050
Extracted standards
8 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
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- Minor addition exemption from development permit400 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One (1) or more additions totaling not more than four hundred (400) square feet during any one-year period shall be allowed subject only to zoning compliance and building permit issuance.
- Planning Commission review for multi-familyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive. units10 units
The Planning Commission shall consider multi-family development of ten (10) or more units, or projects that include more than one (1) structure.
- Planning Commission review threshold for nonresidential development10,000 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
The Planning Commission shall automatically consider development permits involving commercial, industrial, or other nonresidential development of ten thousand (10,000) square feet total gross floor area and outdoor storage, and development permits combined with any other application requiring Planning Commission consideration.
- Zoning Administrator review for Level of Service standards
There is evidence that the Level of Service standards found in General Plan Policy 3.10 are currently being exceeded or will be exceeded with approval of the project.
- Zoning Administrator review for multi-familyMultifamily dwellingA building of four or more dwelling units. Where zoning is most restrictive. units2 units
Two (2) or more multi-family dwelling units constructed in conjunction with two (2) or more structures built in a two-year (2) period.
- Zoning Administrator review for pre-grading projects1 acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
The Zoning Administrator shall consider pre-grading projects that exceed one (1) acre of disturbance and any pre-grading project not exempt from CEQA.
- Zoning Administrator review for site disturbance10,000 cubic yardscubic yard (cy)A unit of earth volume used in grading limits — roughly one dump-truck scoop.
Site disturbance is in excess of ten thousand (10,000) cubic yards of soil and/or more than ten (10') feet in depth.
- Zoning Administrator review within Sphere of Influence
The site is within the Sphere of Influence of a city/town limit (except for 1.a. above)
From the ordinance
The Planning Commission shall automatically consider development permits involving commercial, industrial, or other nonresidential development of ten thousand (10,000) square feet total gross floor area and outdoor storage, and development permits combined with any other application requiring Planning Commission consideration.