Municipality · California

San Ramon

The ordinance has been retrieved, read and turned into structured rules.
37
Districts
127
Extracted rules
572
Standards
9
Chapters read

Zoning districts

37 districts, grouped by category.

General provisions

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

Adult-Oriented Business Provisions, Section F4 standards

All indoor areas of the Adult-Oriented Business within which patrons are permitted, except rest rooms and customer changing rooms, if any, shall be open to view by the management at all times.

Adult-Oriented Business Regulations3 standards

All off-street parking areas and other exterior areas of the Adult-Oriented Business shall be illuminated from dusk to closing hours of operation with a lighting system which provides an average maintained horizontal illumination of one foot candle...

Citywide Parking and Driveway Standards6 standards

The parking areas may not be used for the vehicle dismantling, leasing, renting, repair work, sales, storage, or outdoor open sales displays.

D2-251 standards

No structure shall exceed a height of one story or 24 feet.

D2-262 standards

Self-storage facilities are limited to appropriate portions of the Southern Pacific right-of-way in the P zone which feasibly combine adequate public access and visual compatibility with surrounding land uses, and the Iron Horse Trail.

D2-294 standards

A major department store within a retail center of a regional context providing a minimum 400,000 gross square feet of retail shall be allowed a maximum height of up to 70 feet. An office building may be allowed a maximum height of up to 75 feet.

D2-3 - Permit Requirements1 standards

Owner-occupied and rental multi-family residential developments that have 20 percent of the units reserved for lower-income households shall be allowed by-right

D2-30

The Interim Study (-IS) overlay zone is intended to allow discretionary review of development proposals in areas where changes in the General Plan or zoning regulations are contemplated or under study.

D2-303 standards

Use Permit approval shall be required for establishment of any new or expanded use allowed in the primary zone.

D2-311 standards

The -L overlay zone is intended to implement the General Plan by preventing the demolition, destruction, alteration, misuse, or neglect of historic or architecturally significant buildings...

D3-106 standards

Each structure shall comply with the front, street side, interior side, and rear setback requirements of the applicable zone, except: 1. Where a different setback requirement is established for a specific land use by Division D4 (Standards for Specific Land Uses); 2. Where a different setback requirement is established by Division D5 (Resource Management); and 3. As otherwise provided by this Section.

D3-112 standards

Storage areas shall be fully enclosed by a minimum six-foot high decorative masonry wall or other solid enclosure that is architecturally compatible with adjacent structures.

D3-11 - Refuse and Recyclable Material Storage Areas5 standards

All storage areas shall be provided solid covers, shall be no more than 12 feet in height, and shall be constructed of materials which are architecturally compatible with adjacent structures and approved by the Zoning Administrator.

D3-12 - Underground Utilities1 standards

All utilities servicing a new structure or servicing any existing structure located on the same parcel of land as a new structure shall be installed or relocated underground, except as otherwise exempted by Subsection D.

D3-17 through D3-198 standards

All new construction, with the exception of new single family residences on individual parcels, including commercial, industrial, model homes, public projects, residential developments, and temporary developments; and all rehabilitated landscaping for existing commercial, industrial, and multi-family dwelling units.

D3-19, D3-20, D3-28, D3-3027 standards

Parking area perimeters shall be landscaped... Shade trees shall be provided at a minimum rate of one for every 30 linear feet...

D3-37115 standards

Each parcel with a single-family dwelling shall: ... Have a driveway with a minimum length of 20 feet measured from the back of the sidewalk, or the edge of the right-of-way where there is no sidewalk. The minimum width shall be 10 feet and the maximum driveway throat width shall be 12 feet for a one-car garage, 24 feet for a two-car side-by-side garage, and 36 feet for a three-car or greater side-by-side garage.

D3-47 Q2 standards

Limited to 12 feet in height measured from the top of the sign to the ground directly below it. ... Limited to one wall-mounted sign or logo which is intended to identify a structure complex name. One sign shall be allowed for each structure elevation that fronts a public street or freeway.

D3-47 R4 standards

Allowed for a commercial or office center consisting of six or more tenants, or a single-tenant structure having a gross floor area of 50,000 square feet or more. ... Limited to building walls having direct physical freeway frontage. ... Limited to one wall sign for each tenant on a building wall physically located adjacent to and visible from the freeway.

D3-47 S2 standards

Freeway-oriented business park identification signs (i.e., free-standing signs, etc.) directly adjacent to Interstate 680 consisting of 100 acres or more. Such signs shall be subject to a Master Sign Program and/or MSP Amendment with Planning Commission approval.

Source documents

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