Portola Valley
Zoning districts
5 districts, grouped by category.
Residential
2General provisions
107 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.
In residential zoning districts fences may be erected in the following locations: ... (18.43.020)
Planned unit developments are permitted... Application shall be made for a conditional use permit... The parcel... shall include an area of at least ten acres...
The following tables, Table 1 and Table 2, set forth the basic parcel area, open space and bulk regulations which apply to all districts.
Creek setbacks for Los Trancos, Corte Madera, and Sausal Creeks. New subdivisions shall have a minimum creek setback of fifty-five feet from the top of creek bank.
The board of adjustment shall grant the requested variance in whole or in part, if from the facts presented... there are special circumstances applicable to the property... the variance will not be materially detrimental to the public welfare...
A conditional use permit may be authorized by the planning commission for any conditional use listed in this title.
ADUs and JADUs shall be permitted on all parcels in all zoning districts, where a main building is in existence or is proposed concurrently.
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