means the lines that connect a provider’s towers/cell sites to one or more cellular telephone switching offices, and/or long distance providers, or the public switched telephone network.
refers to a room of a structure partly or wholly underground and having more than one-half of its height below the average level of the adjoining ground. A basement, having more than one-half of its height above the average level of the adjoining ground, shall be considered a story.
An accessory use to a single dwelling unit, where guest rooms are made available to transient guests for overnight sleeping accommodations on a daily basis.
(Ord. 345 § 1, 2016)
The property abutting on one side of a street between two nearest intersection streets, railroad right-of-way, or other natural barrier; provided, however, that where a street curves so that any two chords thereof form an angle of 120 degrees or less measured on the lot side, each curve shall be construed as an intersection street.
The legislative or law-making body for San Bernardino County, composed of five members which is the final nonjudicial level for decision making and hearings on land use cases in incorporated areas, except major and minor deviations and appeals thereof.
A residence or dwelling unit, or part thereof, wherein a room or rooms are rented under two or more separate written or oral rental agreements, for a term of at least 30 days, whether or not the owner, agent, or rental manager resides within the residence or dwelling unit, and where the residents do not operate as a single housekeeping unit.
(Ord. 345 § 2, 2016)
A buffer is a strip of land established to separate incompatible or different land uses. Normally a buffer area is landscaped and retained as open space. The term may be used more broadly to describe any area or use that separates two unlike land uses, such as the use of multiple-family housing between single-family housing and commercial uses.
Any structure built for the support, shelter, or enclosure of persons, animals, fowl, chattels, or property of any kind.
The alterations of a lot by the creation of surface area upon which a building rests. The percentage surface coverage does not include roadways, swimming pools, tennis courts, solar collection devices, or related apparatus.
The building envelope is an area delineated on development plans in which all clearing and land disturbance for building construction must be confined unless otherwise authorized by this code. If not delineated, it is the area of a lot not included within any required front yard, rear yard, side yard, or side street yard setback area, or any recorded easement, or offer of dedication.
Building height refers to the vertical distance above a referenced datum measured to the highest point of the coping of a flat roof or to the deck line of mansard roof or to the average height of the highest gable of a pitched or hipped roof. The reference datum shall be selected by either of the following, whichever yields a greater height of building.
The reference datum may be selected by the elevation of the highest adjoining sidewalk or ground surface within a five-foot horizontal distance of the exterior wall of the building when such sidewalk or ground surface is not more than 10 feet above lowest grade.
The reference datum may be selected by an elevation 10 feet higher than the lowest grade when the sidewalk or ground surface described in (a) above is more than 10 feet above lowest grade. The height of a stepped or terraced building is the maximum height of any segment of the building.
means an antenna mounted to the side or façade of a building, or to the side of another structure such as a water tank, church steeple, freestanding sign, utility tower, light pole, or similar structure, but not to include the roof of any structure.
(Ord. 204 § 2, 2001)
The City Officer, charged with the administration and enforcement of this code, or a duly authorized representative.
The ground area occupied or to be occupied by a building or group of buildings, together with all open spaces as required by the City Code.