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Title 17 — ZONING

Chapter 17.503 — PD-53 (PLANNED DEVELOPMENT FIFTY-THREE) ZONE

Brentwood Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-01 · Brentwood

PD-53 (PLANNED DEVELOPMENT FIFTY-THREE) ZONE

§ 17.503.001. Authority and purpose.

The authority, purpose, and intent for the adoption of the PD-53 (Planned Development FiftyThree) zone are as follows:

  • A. Authority. PD-53 is adopted pursuant to the authority set forth in Chapter 17.450, Planned Development Zones—General Regulations, of the Brentwood Municipal Code.

  • B. Purpose. The purpose of the PD-53 zone is to permit and regulate to orderly development of job-generating uses with complementary medium, high, or very-high density residential uses of up to four hundred seventy-five dwelling units. The boundaries of the PD-53 zoning district and its subareas are as shown on the map in Section 17.503.015.

  • (Ord. 857 § 2, 2008; Ord. 1002 § 2, 2018)

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§ 17.503.002. Permitted uses.

Permitted uses in the PD-53 zone are those permitted under R-1 (single-family residential) zoning district in Title 17.

(Ord. 857 § 2, 2008; Ord. 1002 § 2, 2018; Ord. 1007 § 4, 2018)

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§ 17.503.003. Conditionally permitted uses.

Conditionally permitted uses identified in the R-1 zoning district in Title 17, which are subject to the granting of a conditional use permit by the city.

(Ord. 857 § 2, 2008; Ord. 1002 § 2, 2018; Ord. 1007 § 4, 2018)

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§ 17.503.004. Regulations for lot area, density, yards, height and related matters.

The following regulations shall apply to the planned development zone:

  • A. Minimum lot area: Four thousand square feet;

  • B. Minimum lot width: Fifty feet;

  • C. Minimum lot depth: Eighty feet;

  • D. Minimum lot frontage: One-half the required lot width;

  • E. Minimum front yard: Twenty feet to the garage, ten feet to any primary building wall;

  • F. Minimum side yard: Five feet. Corner lots shall maintain a minimum side yard on the street of ten feet;

  • G. Minimum rear yard: Fifteen feet;

  • H. Maximum building height: Two stories not to exceed thirty-two feet;

  • I. Maximum lot coverage: Fifty percent.

(Ord. 857 § 2, 2008; Ord. 1002 § 2, 2018; Ord. 1007 § 4, 2018)

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§ 17.503.005. Other regulations.

  • A. Design and site development review shall be required for all housing units pursuant to Sections 17.100.003. and 17.100.004(H).

  • B. Off-street parking shall be provided pursuant to Chapter 17.620 and Section 17.100.004(H).

  • C. The parking and storage of boats, trailers and similar vehicles and equipment shall be subject to the provisions of Section 17.620.016.

  • D. Accessory buildings and structures shall be permitted pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 17.660.

  • E. Architectural features may project into any required yard pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 17.660.

  • (Ord. 857 § 2, 2008; Ord. 1002 § 2, 2018; Ord. 1007 § 4, 2018)

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§ 17.503.014. Map for PD-53.

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  • (Ord. 960 § 20, 2015; Ord. 1002 § 2, 2018; Ord. 1007 § 4, 2018)
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