Every building shall be designed or remodeled to accommodate
its use in accordance with applicable building codes and other laws.
A residential building shall not be occupied by a nonresidential primary
use.
The minimum floor area of each dwelling unit shall be as indicted
in the table below. Attic and basement space, where the headroom is
less than six and one-half feet, and garages and accessory buildings
shall not be included as part of the required dwelling unit floor
area.
Zone
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Minimum Floor Area
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RS-16
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2200 sq. ft.
|
RS-10
|
2200 sq. ft.
|
RS-8
|
1800 sq. ft.
|
RS-6
|
1100 sq. ft.
|
For required single-family residential garages, the minimum
floor area and vehicular openings shall be as shown in Table 19.316.060.
Carports may be permitted only in addition to the required garage
and shall not be used in place of the required garage.
Table 19.316.060
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL GARAGES
|
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Minimum Gross Floor Area
|
Minimum Clear Width of Vehicular Doors or Openings
|
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One Opening
|
Two or More Openings
|
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RS-16 Zone
|
600 sq. ft.
|
16 ft.
|
8 ft. each
|
RS-10 Zone
|
600 sq. ft.
|
16 ft.
|
8 ft. each
|
Other zones(1)
|
440 sq. ft.
|
16 ft.
|
8 ft. each
|
Notes:
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(1)
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Any new home constructed with five bedrooms or including at
least 3,000 sq. ft. of living space shall maintain a minimum 600 sq.
ft. garage. "New" construction is defined to include any existing
home with a minimum of 80% removal of the existing home.
|
(Ord. 1481 § 3, 2006)
For the purpose of this section, accessory structures shall include those detached structures designed and intended for permitted accessory uses within the single family residential zones. For all single-family dwellings, accessory structures shall be non-habitable with the exception of an accessory dwelling unit as a permitted use pursuant to Section
19.312.010. Furthermore, notwithstanding other provisions of this Division, the floor area of all non-habitable accessory structures on a lot for a single family dwelling shall not exceed 50 percent of the residential floor area of the primary dwelling or 600 square feet, whichever is less, unless authorized by a conditional use permit pursuant to Section
19.128.020.
A. A
canopy or tarp, including support structure, may be installed within
the Single Family Residential zones providing it is not located within
the front yard. A canopy or tarp is permitted in all other yards providing
it complies with the following standards:
1. The canopy or tarp may be located within a side yard abutting a street
provided it is located behind a solid block wall or fence maintaining
a minimum height of 5 feet.
2. The canopy or tarp shall be firmly attached to the ground.
3. The canopy or tarp shall be maintained in good condition and structurally
sound, and shall be removed, cleaned, or replaced if faded, torn,
tattered, dirty, or missing.
(Ord. 1443 § 5, 2003; Ord. 1450 § 4, 2004; Ord. 1642 § 4, 2018)