Mountain View Municipal Code Div. 6 General Industrial (mm)

SEC. 36.20.40. - MM zone development standards.¶

New land uses and structures and alterations or modifications to existing uses or structures shall be designed and constructed in compliance with the following requirements:

MM ZONE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

Other References	See Zoning Calculations: Methods, Definitions and Clarifications.	See Zoning Calculations: Methods, Definitions and Clarifications.
Lot Area	20,000 sq. ft. minimum, unless 40,000 sq. ft. is required.	20,000 sq. ft. minimum, unless 40,000 sq. ft. is required.
Lot Width	None.	None.
Floor Area Ratio	For industrial, office and warehouse retail: 0.35 maximum; For warehousing: 0.45 maximum; and For personal storage facilities: 0.55 maximum. The building area for child-care facilities approved pursuant to Section 36.20.10 g shall not be included in floor area ratio calculations.	For industrial, office and warehouse retail: 0.35 maximum; For warehousing: 0.45 maximum; and For personal storage facilities: 0.55 maximum. The building area for child-care facilities approved pursuant to Section 36.20.10 g shall not be included in floor area ratio calculations.
Setbacks	The following setbacks apply to any new construction, additions or replacement floor area, regardless of the existing building's setbacks.	The following setbacks apply to any new construction, additions or replacement floor area, regardless of the existing building's setbacks.
Setbacks	Front	25 ft. minimum.
Setbacks	Sides	None, except as may be required by development review approval to ensure a reasonable layout taking not only the particular development, but also adjacent developments into consideration.
Setbacks	Rear	None, except as may be required by development review approval to ensure a reasonable layout taking not only the particular development, but also adjacent developments into consideration.
Height Limits	See Section 36.08.30 for exceptions to height limits.	See Section 36.08.30 for exceptions to height limits.
Height Limits	None; provided, however, that no structure shall exceed 50 ft. in height if located within 200 ft. of any R district.	None; provided, however, that no structure shall exceed 50 ft. in height if located within 200 ft. of any R district.
Landscaping Required	Total Site. A minimum landscaped area of 10% of the lot shall be provided. Front Yard. At least 50% of the required front yard area which must be landscaped. Corner Lots. On corner lots there shall be a minimum landscaped side yard on the side abutting the street right-of-way of 10 ft.	Total Site. A minimum landscaped area of 10% of the lot shall be provided. Front Yard. At least 50% of the required front yard area which must be landscaped. Corner Lots. On corner lots there shall be a minimum landscaped side yard on the side abutting the street right-of-way of 10 ft.
Landscaping Required	Public parking areas abutting residentially zoned parcels shall have an acoustically designed 7 ft. high wood or decorative masonry wall to properly screen the parking area(s), subject to approval by the zoning administrator, who may waive or modify this requirement to protect the views of adjacent residences. All wall treatments shall occur on both sides.	Public parking areas abutting residentially zoned parcels shall have an acoustically designed 7 ft. high wood or decorative masonry wall to properly screen the parking area(s), subject to approval by the zoning administrator, who may waive or modify this requirement to protect the views of adjacent residences. All wall treatments shall occur on both sides.
Parking	Parking and loading adjacent to the public right-of-way must be screened with earth berming and/or walls and landscaping. See Article X (Parking and Loading) for additional requirements.	Parking and loading adjacent to the public right-of-way must be screened with earth berming and/or walls and landscaping. See Article X (Parking and Loading) for additional requirements.
Signs	See Article XII (Signs).	See Article XII (Signs).

(Ord. No. 18.13, § 1, 12/10/13; Ord. No. 01.2024, § 18, 1/23/24.)

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SEC. 36.20.45. - Development review required.¶

Development review approval is required as provided in Section 36.44.45.

(Ord. No. 18.13, § 1, 12/10/13; Ord. No. 01.2024, § 18, 1/23/24.)

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