Chapter 2›§9225 SITE AND BUILDING DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
§9225.2 APPLICABILITY
Ukiah Zoning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-07-07 · Ukiah
Proposed development, redevelopment, subdivision, building, site work, demolition, restoration, renovation or improvements within the boundaries of this code shall comply with each of the development standards in sections 9225 through 9230 of this code for the zoning district in which the parcel is located.
Table 4: Site Development Standards
| STANDARDS (1) |
GENERAL URBAN GU |
URBAN CENTER UC |
DOWNTOWN CORE DC |
MODIFICATION TO STANDARD (2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RESIDENTIAL DENSITY (Also Subject to Airport Zone Restrictions) (3) |
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| Minimum | 10 units/acre | 15units/acre | 15units/acre | Major Exception |
| Maximum (4) | 28 units/acre | 28 units/acre | 28 units/acre | Major Exception |
| BLOCK PERIMETER | ||||
| Maximum (5) | 1,500 lineal feet |
1,400 lineal feet |
1,000 lineal feet | Major Exception |
| Maximum w/ Anchor Building or Parking Structure |
2,000 lineal feet |
2,000 lineal feet |
2,000 lineal feet | Major Exception |
| LOT STANDARDS (6) (Also Subject to Airport Zone Restrictions) |
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| Lot Size – Interior (7) (8) |
4,500 square feet |
4,500 square feet |
2,500 square feet |
Major Exception |
| Lot Size – Corner (7) (8) |
5,000 square feet |
5,000 square feet |
3,000 square feet |
Major Exception |
| Lot Width (7) (8) | 30 feet minimum |
30 feet minimum |
30 feet minimum |
Major Exception |
| Lot Depth (7) (8) | 70 feet minimum |
70 feet minimum |
70 feet minimum |
Major Exception |
| Lot Coverage | 70% maximum | 80% maximum |
90% maximum | Major Exception |
| Lot Coverage with Structured |
70% maximum | 100% maximum |
100% maximum | Major Exception |
| GENERAL | URBAN DOWNTOWN |
MODIFICATION | |
|---|---|---|---|
| STANDARDS | URBAN | CENTER CORE |
TO STANDARD |
| (1) | GU | UC DC |
(2) |
| Parking | |||
| Lot Configuration | Rectilinear | Major Exception | |
| Lot Orientation | Front on a Thoroughfare | Major Exception | |
| BUILDING TYPES | (See Table 5) | ||
| Courtyard | Allowed | Allowed Allowed |
Major Exception |
| Rear Yard | Allowed | Allowed Allowed |
Major Exception |
| Side Yard | Allowed | Allowed Prohibited |
Major Exception |
| Edge Yard/Other | Prohibited | Prohibited Prohibited |
Major Exception |
| CIRCULATION STANDARDS | |||
| See section 9230 of this code | |||
| PARKING REQUIREMENTS and DESIGN STANDARDS | |||
| See section 9228 of this code | |||
| LOADING DOCKS, SERVICE AREAS, DRIVE-THROUGH LANES | |||
| See Table9: Development Standards for All Land Uses |
See section 9232 of this code, Glossary, for an explanation of terms.
See section 9231 of this code, Administration and Procedures. 3. Any nonresidential project exceeding a density of 90 people per acre is required to be referred to the Airport Land Use Commission for compatibility review.
General Plan amendment is required in order to exceed the maximum density, except projects that meet State requirements for affordable housing projects which are eligible for a density bonus as allowed by State law.
Alternate circulation methods may be proposed in order to comply with the block perimeter requirements as allowed in section 9230 of this code, Circulation Standards.
All new subdivisions shall comply with these lot standards.
No minimum when development is proposed and constructed as part of the subdivision. See section 9231 of this code, Administration and Procedures. 8. No minimum lot size or dimensions required for condominium projects when development is proposed and constructed as part of the subdivision.
(Ord. 1139, §2 (Exh. A, 6.020), adopted 2012; Ord. 1189, §3, adopted 2018)
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▸ Chapter 2
Overview- §9055 PURPOSE AND INTENT
- §9056 PURPOSE AND INTENT
- §9057 PURPOSE AND INTENT
- §9058 PURPOSE
- §9067.5 LOT COVERAGE
- §9135 PURPOSE AND INTENT
- §9170 PURPOSE AND INTENT
- §9174 PURPOSE
- §9220 PURPOSE
- §9221 APPLICABILITY
- §9222 ZONING
- §9223 BUILDING AND SITE USES
- §9224 STANDARDS FOR SPECIFIC LAND USES
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▸ §9225 SITE AND BUILDING DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
- §9227 HISTORICAL BUILDING STANDARDS
- §9228.1 PARKING REQUIRED
- §9228.2 NUMBER OF PARKING SPACES REQUIRED
- §9228.3 REDUCTION OF REQUIRED VEHICLE PARKING
- §9228.4 EXCESS PARKING
- §9228.5 LOCATION OF REQUIRED VEHICLE PARKING
- §9228.6 PARKING STALLS AND DRIVE AISLES
- §9229 TREE PRESERVATION AND PLANTING REQUIREMENTS
- §9230 CIRCULATION STANDARDS
- §9231 ADMINISTRATION AND PROCEDURES
- §9232 GLOSSARY