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Santa Catalina Island, California · District

R-1

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Dimensional standards

R-1 lot requirementsSTREETbuildable areaFront 20 ftRear 20 ftSide 5 ftMin width 50 ftMIN LOT AREA5,000 sq ftMAX HEIGHT25 ft
Plan view of the district’s stated lot requirements. Solid line: the property line. Dashed: the setback lines the ordinance imposes; a building must stay inside the tinted envelope. Drawn from the figures extracted below — illustrative, not a survey.

Lot

Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.
5,000 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Minimum lot widthLot widthHow wide a lot must be, usually measured at the front setback line.
50 ft

SetbacksSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.

FrontSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
20 ft
RearSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
20 ft
SideSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
5 ft

Height & bulk

Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.
25 ft
Height measured fromHeight measured fromThe reference point height is counted from — natural grade, finished grade, or the street.
avg_grade

Uses

Permitted by right18

Conditional / special use1

Accessory1

From the ordinance

R-1 | 5,000 sq ft | 50 ft | 20 ft | 5 ft (each side) | 20 ft | 25 ft
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