§ 17.160.060. Development standards.

Development standards for the R-5A, R-8A and R-10A residential districts shall be as follows:

A.

Minimum Lot Requirements. All lots hereafter established shall meet the following minimum requirements:

1.

All lots except for two-family dwellings:

District	Lot Area (square feet)	Interior Lot Width (feet)	Corner Lot Width (feet)
R-5A	5,000	50	65
R-8A	8,000	60	75
R-10A	10,000	70	85

 

2.

Lots for two-family dwellings:

District	Lot Area (square feet)	Interior Lot Width (feet)	Corner Lot Width (feet)
R-5A	9,000	60	75
R-8A	11,700	70	85
R-10A	15,000	80	95

 

B.

Minimum yard and setback requirements shall be as follows:

1.

Front: twenty-five (25) feet;

2.

Rear: thirty (30) feet;

3.

Side: ten feet each; two required.

C.

Height Limitations.

1.

The height limitation for principal buildings and structures shall be forty (40) feet.

2.

The height limitation for accessory buildings and structures shall not exceed twenty (20) feet in height.

D.

Parking shall be provided in accordance with Chapter 17.196.

1.

No motor vehicle, whether operable or inoperable, shall be parked in the front yard of any residence unless the same shall be positioned in a driveway or designated parking area with continuous access to a public street.

2.

No outside storage of trucks or vans used in the conduct of business shall be permitted.

E.

No more than one principal use shall be permitted on an individual lot.

F.

Accessory Buildings and Structures.

1.

No part of any accessory building or structure shall be located closer than five feet to a front and side property line. On a corner lot, no accessory building shall be located closer than twenty-five (25) feet to a lot line of an abutting street.

2.

No accessory building or structure shall occupy more than fifty (50) percent of the required rear or side yard area.

3.

Swimming pools may be constructed in the rear yard or in a side or front yard on a corner lot, no closer than twenty-five (25) feet to any curbline or property line if no curbline exists; provided, that the combined total coverage of a swimming pool and all accessory buildings or structures, including those allowed to project into yards, shall not occupy more than seventy-five (75) percent of the required rear or side yard.

G.

Signs. All signs shall be in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 17.216.

H.

Landscaping or Screening.

1.

Either landscaping or screening shall be provided for all uses in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 17.220;

2.

In addition to the requirements of Chapter 17.220, all areas not devoted to building or required parking areas shall be landscaped as defined in Section 17.04.120 and maintained in accordance with Section 17.220.080.

I.

Related Requirements.

1.

The provisions of Chapter 17.04, Article IV, where applicable, shall apply to all uses and structures relative to vision at intersections, height exceptions, yard exceptions, fences and walls, airport height limitations and historic or religious monuments, markers or shrines.

2.

Projections into yards may be allowed in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 17.04, Section 17.04.230.

(Ord. 1952 (part), 2005; Ord. 1774 (part), 2000; Ord. 1720 (part), 1999; Ord. 1599 § 16 (part), 1995; prior code § 150-32)