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Title 17 — ZONING

Chapter 17.130 — GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

El Cajon Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · El Cajon

§ 17.130.010. Purpose.

§ 17.130.020. Applicability.

§ 17.130.030. Yards generally.

§ 17.130.040. Use of exterior yards in commercial and industrial zones.

§ 17.130.050. Measurement of exterior yards.

§ 17.130.060. Setback requirements for through lots.

§ 17.130.070. Distance between buildings.

§ 17.130.080. Buildings in relation to alleys.

§ 17.130.090. Vision clearance of corner lots.

§ 17.130.100. Yards for caretaker's unit.

§ 17.130.110. Projections into required yards.

§ 17.130.115. Steeples, spires, clearstories and similar architectural projections.

§ 17.130.120. Screening of roof top mechanical equipment.

§ 17.130.130. Parapet walls.

§ 17.130.140. Flagpoles.

§ 17.130.150. On-site lighting.

§ 17.130.160. Trash and recycling areas.

§ 17.130.170. Permitted fences, walls and hedges.

§ 17.130.180. Required walls.

§ 17.130.190. Landscaping in lieu of required walls.

§ 17.130.200. Retaining walls.

§ 17.130.210. Visibility requirements for fences, walls, and hedges.

§ 17.130.220. Security fencing.

§ 17.130.225. Security gates.

§ 17.130.230. Swimming pools, spas, and hot tubs.

§ 17.130.240. Access to rear yard areas.

§ 17.130.250. Kiosks.

§ 17.130.255. Storage space.

§ 17.130.260. Development within designated floodways.

§ 17.130.265. Amateur radio antennas.

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