Municipality · California

Redwood City

The ordinance has been retrieved, read and turned into structured rules.
8
Districts
197
Extracted rules
1,015
Standards
59
Chapters read

Zoning districts

8 districts, grouped by category.

General provisions

189 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.

Section 32.211 standards

The maximum density otherwise applicable for 'RH,' 'R-1,' 'R-2,' 'R-3,' 'R-4,' and 'R-5' Zoning Districts may be doubled for housing projects for Senior/Elderly persons containing not less than twenty (20) units.

Section 32.37 standards

Second-stories must be set back a minimum of six (6) feet from the side property line. ... Architectural features may encroach up to 3 feet into any required yard provided they are set back a minimum of 3 feet from the property line.

Section 32.42 standards

The maximum floor area ratio bonus ... shall not be greater than two percent (2%) floor area ratio relative to the land area of the development.

Section 32.51 standards

In the event any lot has frontage on two parallel or substantially parallel streets, both frontages shall be deemed to be lot fronts and the required front yard setbacks shall be maintained on each frontage.

Section 32.72 standards

Maximum height limitations ... shall not apply to: Church spires, belfries, cupolas, domes, ... and television reception antennas not exceeding 24 inches in diameter or 3.5 sq ft in area, elevator penthouses, and mechanical equipment. ... Places of public assembly, churches, schools, ... provided that for each 1 foot by which the height exceeds the maximum, side and rear setbacks increased by 1 foot. In no event shall height exceed 75 feet.

Section 32.81 standards

Maximum height limitations ... for the following accessory buildings and structures, may be modified by the Zoning Administrator by way of a Use Permit: Monuments, water towers, observation towers, and smokestacks that exceed 24 inches in diameter or 3.5 sq ft in area, water tanks, scenery lofts, cooling towers and gas holders.

Section 32.95 standards

There shall be three hundred (300) square feet of usable open space per dwelling unit in the R-2, R-3, R-4, and R-5 Districts.

Section 53.23 standards

Any other use not explicitly addressed in Table 53-1 is prohibited.

Section 53.23 standards

Any other use not explicitly addressed in Table 53-1 is prohibited.

Section 53.24 standards

Any other use not explicitly addressed in Table 53-1 is prohibited.

Section 53.21 standards

Any other use not explicitly addressed in Table 53-1 is prohibited.

Section 53.21 standards

Any other use not explicitly addressed in Table 53-1 is prohibited.

Section 53.7.A.2 and 53.8.B.223 standards

No building in the MUC-VB zoning sub-district shall exceed one hundred twenty-five (125) feet.

Section 53.7.A.3 and 53.8.B.524 standards

No building in the MUC-GB zoning sub-district shall exceed one hundred twenty-five (125) feet.

Section 53.8.B.122 standards

At parcels fronting El Camino Real, at least one (1) primary entrance to a ground floor use shall face El Camino Real.

Section 53.8.B.322 standards

Primary entrances shall be located on a street-fronting facade or a street-fronting corner.

Section 53.8.B.424 standards

At parcels fronting Broadway, at least one (1) primary entrance to a ground floor use shall face Broadway.

Section 54.2-54.868 standards

Residential and nonresidential uses that are vertically integrated into one (1) building or horizontally integrated on the same site shall comply with the development standards listed in Tables 54-2 and 54-3 as they pertain to Mixed-Use, in addition to the standards of this Section 54.2.B.3.

Section 55.68 standards

The required minimum amount of open space shall be one hundred twenty-five (125) square feet per unit.

Section 55.74 standards

Sites in excess of one (1) acre shall be designed to provide block and street patterns consistent with the adjacent properties and/or surrounding contextual environment.

Source documents

The chapters of the adopted code that were retrieved, read and extracted from. Everything above traces back to one of these.