Chapter 17.22 — B DISTRICTS
Alameda County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-01 · Alameda County
17.22.010 - Intent.¶
The districts hereinafter designated combining B districts are established to be combined with other districts in order to modify the site area and yard requirements, and thereby to vary the intensity of land use so as to give recognition to special conditions of topography, accessibility, water supply or sewage disposal, and to provide for development pursuant to adopted plans.
(Prior gen. code § 8-40.0)
17.22.020 - Regulations.¶
In a combining B district, all regulations shall remain the same as in the district with which it is combined, except as to the matters hereinafter specified.
(Prior gen. code § 8-40.1)
(Ord. No. 2010-71, § 37, 12-21-10)
17.22.030 - Building site.¶
The B districts shown in Table 17.22.030 are established, and the minimum building site area, median lot width, and yard dimensions shall be as specified.
Table 17.22.030
B-Districts Minimum Building Site/Yard Requirements
| Symbol | Site Area Square feet | Median Lot Width | Depth of Front Yard | Width of Side Yard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B-8 | 8,000 | 80 feet | 25 feet | 10 feet |
| B-10 | 10,000 | 100 feet | 30 feet | 15 feet |
| B-20 | 20,000 | 150 feet | 30 feet | 15 feet |
| B-40 | 40,000 | 150 feet | 30 feet | 20 feet |
| B-E | (As specified in the am | endment creating the | district) |
Provided, however, that where a B district is combined with any M district, the yard requirements shall not apply unless specified in the case of a B-E district.
(Prior gen. code § 8-40.2)
(Ord. No. 2010-71, § 38, 12-21-10)
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