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Title 9 — LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT›Chapter 2 — ZONING
California City Municipal Code § 9-2.700 Purpose
California City Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California City
Cite as: California City Municipal Code § 9-2.700 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Sec. 9-2.700. - Purpose.¶
The low density R3 District is established-to implement the two (2) dwelling unit per acre density standards of the General Plan.
Sec. 9-2.701. - Permitted Uses.¶
The following uses are permitted in an R3 District: Uses permitted in the R2 District.
Sec. 9-2.702. - Conditional Uses.¶
The following uses may be permitted in the R3 District with a conditional use permit: Uses permitted in an R2 District with a conditional use permit.
Sec. 9-2.703. - Site and Structure Requirements.¶
(a) The minimum lot area in the R3 District shall be twenty thousand (20,000) sq. ft.
(b) The minimum dimensions of a lot in the R3 District is:
| Min. Width | Min. Depth |
|---|---|
| 80 ft. | 200 ft. |
(c) Coverage: The maximum lot area covered by structures shall be six thousand (6,000) square feet, of which a maximum of one thousand seven hundred fifty (1,750) square feet being accessory buildings.
(d) Setback requirements in the R3 District are:
| Front Yard | Side Yard | Rear Yard |
|---|---|---|
| 25 ft. | 5 ft. (single) | 20 ft. (single story) |
| 10 ft. (two story) | 20 ft. (two story) | |
| 15 ft. (street corner) |
Residential side yard setbacks along a public street shall allow a building structure to be ten (10) ft. from the property line provided that it is not a garage which has a driveway for vehicular access. A garage with a driveway on a street side yard shall have a setback of fifteen (15) ft.
(Ord. No. 09-672, 2-17-2009)
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