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Title 17

Chapter 17.30 — STANDARDS FOR ALL DEVELOPMENT AND LAND USES

Cotati Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-06 · Cotati

  • § 17.31.010. Purpose. § 17.31.020. Applicability. § 17.31.030. Exemptions.

  • § 17.31.040. Standards for inclusionary units.

  • § 17.31.050. In-lieu fees.

  • § 17.31.060. Alternatives.

  • § 17.31.070. Compliance procedures.

  • § 17.31.080. Eligibility for occupying inclusionary units.

    • Owner-occupied units.

  • § 17.31.090.

    • Rental units.

  • § 17.31.100.

    • Adjustments, waivers.

  • § 17.31.110.

  • § 17.31.115. Nonresidential affordable housing linkage requirements.

  • § 17.31.117. Alternative equivalent actions.

    • Affordable housing fund.

  • § 17.31.120.

  • § 17.31.130. Enforcement.

§ 17.30.010. Purpose and applicability.
§ 17.30.020. Build-to-lines and setbacks.
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§		 17.30.030.
17.30.040.
17.30.042.
17.30.050.
17.30.060.		 Fences, walls, and screening.
Height limits and exceptions.
Mechanical and utility
equipment placement.
Noise standards.
Outdoor lighting.
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§		 17.30.070.
17.30.080.
17.30.082.		 Performance standards.
Public improvement
requirements.
Residential conversions and
demolition.
§ 17.30.084. Solar energy collectors.
§ 17.30.090. Solid waste/recyclable
materials storage.
§ 17.30.100. Underground utilities.

Chapter 17.32 DENSITY BONUSES

  • § 17.32.010. Purpose. § 17.32.020. Eligibility for bonus, incentives or concessions.

  • § 17.32.030. Allowed density bonuses. § 17.32.040. Allowed incentives or concessions.

  • § 17.32.050. Parking requirements in density bonus projects.

  • § 17.32.060. Bonus and incentives for housing with childcare facilities.

  • § 17.32.070. Continued availability. § 17.32.080. Location and type of designated units.

  • § 17.32.090. Processing of bonus requests.

  • § 17.32.100. Density bonus agreement.

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City of Cotati, CA

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§ 17.32.110. Control of resale.

§ 17.32.120. Judicial relief, waiver of standards.

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▸ Contents — Cotati Zoning Code
Cotati Zoning Code
  1. ▸ Title 17
    Overview
    1. Chapter 17.28 — SPECIAL PURPOSE ZONE AND OVERLAY ZONE STANDARDS
    2. Chapter 17.31 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING REQUIREMENTS
    3. Chapter 17.30 — STANDARDS FOR ALL DEVELOPMENT AND LAND USES
    4. Chapter 17.34 — WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPING STANDARDS
    5. Chapter 17.44 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
    6. Chapter 17.10
    7. Chapter 17.12 — INTERPRETATION OF THE LAND USE CODE
    8. Chapter 17.14 — CITY APPROVAL OF DEVELOPMENT AND NEW LAND USES
    9. Chapter 17.20 — ZONING MAP
    10. Chapter 17.22 — ALLOWABLE LAND USES
    11. Chapter 17.24 — ZONING DISTRICT DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    12. Chapter 17.26 — STREET AND STREETSCAPE STANDARDS
    13. Chapter 17.28 — SPECIAL PURPOSE ZONE AND OVERLAY ZONE STANDARDS
    14. Chapter 17.30
    15. Chapter 17.31 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING REQUIREMENTS
    16. Chapter 17.32 — DENSITY BONUSES
    17. Chapter 17.34 — WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPING STANDARDS
    18. Chapter 17.36 — PARKING AND LOADING
    19. Chapter 17.38 — SIGNS
    20. Chapter 17.39 — OBJECTIVE DESIGN STANDARDS[4 ]
    21. Chapter 17.40 — ADULT-ORIENTED BUSINESS REGULATIONS
    22. Chapter 17.42 — STANDARDS FOR SPECIFIC LAND USES
    23. Chapter 17.44 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
    24. Chapter 17.46 — CONVERSION OF MOBILEHOME PARK TO OTHER USES
    25. Chapter 17.50
    26. Chapter 17.51 — RESOURCE CONSERVATION
    27. Chapter 17.52 — GROWTH MANAGEMENT
    28. Chapter 17.53 — HILLSIDE AND RIDGELINE DEVELOPMENT
    29. Chapter 17.54 — TREE PRESERVATION AND PROTECTION
    30. Chapter 17.56 — WETLAND PROTECTION AND RESTORATION
    31. Chapter 17.60
    32. Chapter 17.62 — PERMIT REVIEW AND DECISIONS
    33. Chapter 17.64 — PERMIT IMPLEMENTATION, TIME LIMITS, AND EXTENS…
    34. Chapter 17.66 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
    35. Chapter 17.68 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION FOR PERSONS WITH DISA…
    36. Chapter 17.70
    37. Chapter 17.71 — TENTATIVE MAP FILING AND PROCESSING
    38. Chapter 17.72 — PARCEL MAPS AND FINAL MAPS
    39. Chapter 17.74 — ADDITIONAL SUBDIVISION PROCEDURES
    40. Chapter 17.76 — DEDICATIONS AND EXACTIONS
    41. Chapter 17.78 — SUBDIVISION DESIGN AND IMPROVEMENT REQUIREMENTS
    42. Chapter 17.79 — MOBILEHOME PARK SUBDIVISIONS
    43. Chapter 17.80 — ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
    44. Chapter 17.82 — NONCONFORMING USES, STRUCTURES, AND PARCELS
    45. Chapter 17.84 — APPEALS
    46. Chapter 17.88 — PUBLIC HEARINGS
    47. Chapter 17.89 — ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES
    48. Chapter 17.90 — DEFINITIONS

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