Standards
10 standards in Wildfire
Defensible space annual maintenance
defensible_space_maintenance
Wildfire“Developments regulated by this chapter and within the state responsibility area (SRA) are required to provide annual maintenance of the defensible space area.”
▸Districts affected
Defensible space annual maintenance
defensible_space_maintenance
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Madera County Unincorporated →
Defensible space required
defensible_space_required
Wildfire“Developments regulated by this chapter and within the state responsibility area (SRA)”
▸Districts affected
Defensible space required
defensible_space_required
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Madera County Unincorporated →
Wildfire restriction
wildfire_restriction
Wildfire“The lot to be split shall not be located within a very high fire hazard severity zone, unless the site complies with all fire-hazard mitigation measures required by the MLFPD.”
▸Districts affected
Wildfire restriction
wildfire_restriction
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Mammoth Lakes →
Development prohibited in very high fire hazard zone
very_high_fire_hazard_zone_prohibited
Wildfire“No housing development shall be permitted on a vacant site located within a very high fire hazard severity zone, as indicated on maps adopted by the Department of Forestry and Fire Protection pursuant to Section 4202 of the Public Resources Code or as designated pursuant to subdivisions (a) and (b) of Section 51179.”
▸Districts affected
Development prohibited in very high fire hazard zone
very_high_fire_hazard_zone_prohibited
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Marin County Unincorporated →
Fire sprinkler required in Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone
vhfhz_sprinkler_required
Wildfire“When located within the Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone, a moveable tiny house shall be protected with an automatic fire sprinkler system”
▸Districts affected
Fire sprinkler required in Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zone
vhfhz_sprinkler_required
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Placer County Unincorporated →
Ignition-resistant exterior walls required in VHFHSZ
ignition_resistant_walls_required
Wildfire“Exterior walls shall be constructed with ignition-resistant materials in compliance with Section R337”
▸Districts affected
Ignition-resistant exterior walls required in VHFHSZ
ignition_resistant_walls_required
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Placer County Unincorporated →
Glazed openings compliance in VHFHSZ
glazed_openings_compliance
Wildfire“Glazed openings, including skylights, shall comply with Section R337”
▸Districts affected
Glazed openings compliance in VHFHSZ
glazed_openings_compliance
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Placer County Unincorporated →
Minimum front yard in State Responsibility Area
min_front_yard_sra_ft
30 ftWildfire“The minimum front yard requirement shall be not less than required in the applicable zone ... but in no case shall the minimum front yard requirement be less than thirty (30') feet from the center line of the street”
▸Districts affected
Minimum front yard in State Responsibility Area
min_front_yard_sra_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Plumas County Unincorporated →
Minimum side and rear yard in State Responsibility Area
min_side_rear_yard_sra_ft
30 ftWildfire“The minimum side and rear yard requirements shall be at least thirty (30') feet from property lines”
▸Districts affected
Minimum side and rear yard in State Responsibility Area
min_side_rear_yard_sra_ft
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Plumas County Unincorporated →
Accessory building exception to 30-ft setback (fire resistant)
accessory_building_fire_resistant_exception
20 ftWildfire“A detached accessory building may be located within the thirty-foot setback when it is constructed using non-combustible or fire resistant materials ... and is located not closer than twenty (20') feet to another building.”
▸Districts affected
Accessory building exception to 30-ft setback (fire resistant)
accessory_building_fire_resistant_exception
A general provision — the clause names no specific district, so it applies jurisdiction-wide. See every district in Plumas County Unincorporated →