16.11.020   Office Districts General Development Standards.
   New land uses and structures, and alterations to existing uses or structures shall be designed, constructed, and/or established in compliance with the building setback and height, on-site landscaping requirements in Table 16.11-2, Office Districts General Development Standards, site and building Design Standards in Section 16.11.030, and applicable development standards (e.g. landscaping, parking, and loading, etc.) in Article III, Site Planning and General Development Standards.
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TABLE 16.11-2
OFFICE DISTRICTS GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS(1) (2)
Development Feature
Office
ORP
Required Building Setbacks
TABLE 16.11-2
OFFICE DISTRICTS GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS(1) (2)
Development Feature
Office
ORP
Required Building Setbacks
Street Side
25 feet
25 feet
Interior
25 feet
25 feet
Interior (adjacent to residential zoned properties)
Twice Building Height
Twice Building Height
Interior (adjacent to a freeway)
25 feet minimum
25 feet minimum
Building Height
Maximum Building Height(3)
90 feet
150 feet
Accessory Structures
Consistent with Section 16.44.150
Landscaping
Minimum On-site Landscaping(4)
20 percent
20 percent
Minimum Parking Area Landscaping Based on Parking Lot Size(5)
   5 - 24 spaces
5 percent
5 percent
   25 - 49 spaces
7.5 percent
7.5 percent
   50 spaces plus
10 percent
10 percent
Parking Requirements
See Chapter 16.34, Off-Street Parking and Loading Standards
(1)   Portions of a site may be developed prior to development of the entire site, if it can be demonstrated that the portion does not compromise the overall comprehensive development of the site.
(2)   Development standards may vary for mixed use projects and projects over ten acres in size when comprehensively planned in compliance with Chapter 16.64, Master Development Plans, or Chapter 16.66, Specific Plans.
(3)   For structures greater than fifty (50) feet in building height and within 500 feet of existing residential homes, a public hearing shall be required, and the review shall include an evaluation of view sheds to maintain views for residential homes and a shadow survey to avoid buildings casting shadows on residential homes.
(4)   See Chapter 16.28, Landscaping Standards and Water Efficient Landscaping.
(5)   Minimum required parking lot landscaping area is included in required minimum on-site landscaping area.
 
(Ord. 538, Exhibit A (part), 2018; Ord. 492 Exhibit 6, 2014)