A-1
Dimensional standards
Lot
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.
- 871,200 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000. (20 acacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.)
- Minimum lot depth
- 100 ft
Height & bulk
Uses
Permitted by right8
Conditional / special use18
- animal keeping
- kennels
- cemeteries
- churches
- radio and television transmitters
- public utility uses
- private educational facilities
- parks and recreational uses
- day care centers
- hospitals and sanitariums
- agricultural product stand
- workers' quarters
- community care facilities
- stables
- surface mining
- golf and country clubs
- poultry raising
- apiculture
Extracted standards
17 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Allows lots recorded prior to incorporation
Those lots shown on an approved and recorded subdivision map, or for which a deed was recorded prior to the incorporation of the City of Santa Paula, may be used as a building site irrespective of the minimum lot size, lot width, and lot depth standards set forth in Table 11-1.
- Maximum agriculturalAgricultureRaising crops or livestock, generally including the structures that serve them. stand area300 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
One stand for the display and sale of only those agricultural products raised on the premises, provided such stand does not exceed 300 square feet in area...
- Maximum bird density10 birds per 1500 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Birds in outdoor aviaries are permitted, provided the total number of birds does not exceed ten birds for each 1,500 square feet of lot area.
- Maximum bovine density
Two bovine animals are permitted for each 1-½ acre of lot area.
- Maximum equine density2 animals per acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
Horses, mules, and other equine species are conditionally permitted in the A-1 zone at a density of not more than 2 animals per 1 acre.
- Maximum farmworker housing beds36 beds
Farmworker housing and migrant farmworker housing consisting of not more than 12 units designed for use by a single household or 36 beds in a group quarters...
- Maximum farmworker housing units12 units
Farmworker housing and migrant farmworker housing consisting of not more than 12 units designed for use by a single household or 36 beds in a group quarters...
- Maximum poultry density25 animals per acreacre43,560 square feet — about the size of an American football field without the end zones.
Poultry, rabbits, chinchillas, hamsters and other small animals are conditionally permitted at a maximum density of 25 of any one or combination thereof per one acre.
- Minimum distance from adjacent dwelling400 ft
No occupied hive may be located or maintained within 400 feet of any dwelling on any adjacent property...
- Minimum distance from dwelling50 ft
A minimum distance of 50 feet from any dwelling or other building used for human habitation.
- Minimum distance from front lot line100 ft
A minimum distance of 100 feet from the front lot line of the lot upon which it is located.
- Minimum distance from public road150 ft
No occupied hive may be located or maintained within 150 feet of any public road, street, or highway...
- Minimum distance from same property dwelling100 ft
No occupied hive may be located or maintained within 100 feet of any dwelling on the same property...
- Minimum distance from side street75 ft
A minimum distance of 75 feet from any side street, or the distance equal to one-half the width of the lot abutting the side street, whichever distance is lesser.
- Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built. for poultry raising43,560 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
A minimum lot size of one acre is required.
- Minimum setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. from right-of-way20 ft
...and is not located nearer than 20 feet to any public right-of-way.
- Requires compliance with Chapter 16.60
Large family day cares will also be required to comply with Chapter 16.60.
From the ordinance
The Agricultural (A-1) zone allows agriculture, floriculture, horticulture, and resource production with related uses.