Chapter 17.38 — SIDE YARD REQUIREMENTS

Sections:

17.38.010 Minimum Side Yards.

Minimum side yards shall be required on each side of a lot as specified in Table 17.38.010-1 (Minimum Side Yard Requirements).

Table 17.38.010-1. Minimum Side

==> picture [204 x 376] intentionally omitted <==

----- Start of picture text -----
Yard Requirements
Lot Width
Minimum
To, But Not Side Yard
From
Including
200' or over 50'
197' 0" 200' 0" 49' 6"
194' 0" 197' 0" 49' 0"
191' 6" 194' 0" 48' 6"
189' 0" 191' 6" 48' 0"
186' 6" 189' 0" 47' 6"
184' 0" 186' 6" 47' 0"
181' 6" 184' 0" 46' 6"
179' 0" 181' 6" 46' 0"
176' 6" 179' 0" 45' 6"
174' 0" 176' 6" 45' 0"
----- End of picture text -----

The Atherton Municipal Code is current through Ordinance 677, passed February 18, 2026.

Page 103 of 192

Title 17 Zoning | Atherton Municipal Code

Table 17.38.010-1. Minimum Side

==> picture [204 x 617] intentionally omitted <==

----- Start of picture text -----
Yard Requirements
Lot Width
Minimum
To, But Not Side Yard
From
Including
171' 6" 174' 0" 44' 6"
169' 0" 171' 6" 44' 0"
166' 6" 169' 0" 43' 6"
164' 0" 166' 6" 43' 0"
161' 6" 164' 0" 42' 6"
159' 0" 161' 6" 42' 0"
156' 6" 159' 0" 41' 6"
154' 0" 156' 6" 41' 0"
151' 6" 154' 0" 40' 6"
149' 0" 151' 6" 40' 0"
146' 6" 149' 0" 39' 6"
144' 0" 146' 6" 39' 0"
141' 6" 144' 0" 38' 6"
139' 0" 141' 6" 38' 0"
136' 6" 139' 0" 37' 6"
134' 0" 136' 6" 37' 0"
131' 6" 134' 0" 36' 6"
129' 0" 131' 6" 36' 0"
126' 6" 129' 0" 35' 6"
124' 0" 126' 6" 35' 0"
----- End of picture text -----

The Atherton Municipal Code is current through Ordinance 677, passed February 18, 2026.

Page 104 of 192

Title 17 Zoning | Atherton Municipal Code

Table 17.38.010-1. Minimum Side

==> picture [204 x 617] intentionally omitted <==

----- Start of picture text -----
Yard Requirements
Lot Width
Minimum
To, But Not Side Yard
From
Including
121' 6" 124' 0" 34' 6"
119' 0" 121' 6" 34' 0"
116' 6" 119' 0" 33' 6"
114' 0" 116' 6" 33' 0"
111' 6" 114' 0" 32' 6"
109' 0" 111' 6" 32' 0"
106' 6" 109' 0" 31' 6"
104' 0" 106' 6" 31' 0"
101' 6" 104' 0" 30' 6"
99' 6" 101' 6" 30' 0"
96' 6" 99' 6" 29' 0"
94' 0" 96' 6" 28' 0"
91' 6" 94' 0" 27' 0"
89' 0" 91' 6" 26' 0"
86' 6" 89' 0" 25' 0"
84' 0" 86' 6" 24' 0"
81' 6" 84' 0" 23' 0"
79' 0" 81' 6" 22' 0"
76' 6" 79' 0" 21' 0"
74' 0" 76' 6" 20' 0"
----- End of picture text -----

The Atherton Municipal Code is current through Ordinance 677, passed February 18, 2026.

Page 105 of 192

Title 17 Zoning | Atherton Municipal Code

Table 17.38.010-1. Minimum Side

==> picture [204 x 349] intentionally omitted <==

----- Start of picture text -----
Yard Requirements
Lot Width
Minimum
To, But Not Side Yard
From
Including
71' 6" 74' 0" 19' 0"
69' 0" 71' 6" 18' 0"
66' 6" 69' 0" 17' 0"
64' 0" 66' 6" 16' 0"
61' 6" 64' 0" 15' 0"
59' 0" 61' 6" 14' 0"
56' 6" 59' 0" 13' 0"
54' 0" 56' 6" 12' 0"
51' 6" 54' 0" 11' 0"
20' or under 51' 6" 10' 0"
----- End of picture text -----

(Ord. 582 § 1 (Exh. A), 2009)