(A) Specifications A detached building designed for or occupied by one family exclusively.
(B) Location permitted. In all Districts, except LI and HI, provided it is located:
(1) On a lot which was single ownership or included in a subdivision recorded in the office of the Recorder of the county, on or before the date of passage of this chapter; or
(2) On any lot with a minimum area in square feet and width in feet as follows:
District | Lot Area | Lot Width |
“A” | 7,200 | 60 |
“B,” “LB,” and “GB” | 6,000 | 60 |
“S” (where no public water supply is available, no public sewers are available) | 10,000 | 90 |
“S” (where public water supply is available) | 7,200 | 60 |
(C) Height of buildings. For principal buildings, the normal maximum of 35 feet or two and one-half stories.
(D) Conditional exceptions. The height of the principal building may be increased above 35 feet, but not higher than 45 feet or three stories if two side yards of 15 feet each are provided.
(E) Front yard. Twenty percent of the average depth of lots in the block with a minimum depth of 25 feet, and need not exceed 40 feet in depth in unincorporated areas.
(F) Side yard. The sum of the side yards shall equal not less than 20% of the lot width with a minimum width of five feet for either side yard. On a corner lot, the side yard facing the street shall not be less than 15 feet.
(G) Rear yard. Twenty percent of the depth of the lot, with a minimum depth of 15 feet and need not exceed 25 feet in depth.
(H) Ground floor area. Not less than the following.
District | Ground Floor Area |
“A,” and “S” | 720 sq. ft. |
“B,” “LB,” and “GB” | 576 sq. ft. |
(I) Lot coverage. Thirty-five percent maximum on corner lots; 30% maximum on interior lot.
(J) Accessory building. Uses permitted shall be private garage storage, exclusive of industrial or commercial use.
(Prior Code, § 8.5.1)