Land use · Madera, California

single-family dwelling

Named in 1 of this ordinance’s zoning districts.

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Madera’s own text settles what this covers.

uses shall be permitted subject to approval by the Zoning Administrator. 1. Detached single-family dwelling in conjunction with a principle permitted use. 2. Gas and electric transmission lines, electrical transmission and distribution substations, communications equipment buildings,

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provision of § 10-3.411, Yard Encroachments, shall apply to all residential projects containing single family dwellings on individual lots. (Ord. 601 C.S., passed 9-7-93)

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and lodges. (4) On-site parking for commercial vehicles exceeding two-ton capacity. (5) Multiple single family dwelling units on the same R-1 zoned lot subject to the standards contained in § 10-3.512. (6) Large family day care homes

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.