Redwood City
Zoning districts
8 districts, grouped by category.
Mixed use
3Residential
5R-1 Residential—Single-Family
- Min lot
- 6,000 sq ft
- Max height
- 28 ft
- Front setback
- 15 ft
- Permitted uses
- 2
R-2 Residential—Duplex District
- Min lot
- 5,000 sq ft
- Max height
- 28 ft
- Front setback
- 35 ft
- Permitted uses
- 5
Multi-Family—Low Density District
- Min lot
- 5,000 sq ft
- Max height
- 35 ft
- Front setback
- 35 ft
- Permitted uses
- 10
Multi-Family—Medium Density District
- Min lot
- 5,000 sq ft
- Max height
- 28 ft
- Front setback
- 15 ft
- Permitted uses
- 5
Multi-Family—High Density District
- Min lot
- 5,000 sq ft
- Max height
- 100 ft
- Front setback
- 20 ft
- Permitted uses
- 12
General provisions
189 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.
Parking, access, and loading shall conform to the standards in Article 30 (Off-Street Parking and Loading) of the Zoning Ordinance, except as provided in this Section.
In the event of a conflict between this Section and State law, State law shall prevail.
An SRO Facility shall not be located less than three hundred (300) feet from any other SRO Facility...
Minimum building setback from the Redwood Creek Trail shall be twenty-five (25) feet, or approximately thirty-nine (39) feet from creek top-of-bank.
Parking (structured or surface) and loading areas shall not be accessed from Broadway. Parking, loading, and service areas shall be accessed from Marshall Street or other side streets, unless Broadway is the only street along which a parcel has property frontage.
No building in the MUC-VB zoning sub-district shall exceed one hundred twenty-five (125) feet. The portion of any development granted a height exception shall be limited to fifty percent (50%) of the total ground-floor square footage.
No building in the MUC-VB zoning sub-district shall exceed one hundred twenty-five (125) feet. The portion of any development granted a height exception shall be limited to fifty percent (50%) of the total ground-floor square footage.
No building in the MUC-GB zoning sub-district shall exceed one hundred twenty-five (125) feet. The portion of any development granted a height exception shall be limited to fifty percent (50%) of the total ground-floor square footage.
Trash enclosures, recycling area enclosures, or trash rooms shall be covered to protect from the elements, and completely screened from the view of any public right-of-way.
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