Chapter 14-17 — Watsonville Zoning Code

PARKING AND LOADING FACILITIES

Sections:

	Article 1: General
14-17.101	Purpose.
14-17.102	General provisions.
14-17.103	Additional parking.
14-17.104	Fractional results.
14-17.105	Exceptions.
14-17.106	Alternative provisions.
14-17.107	Compact spaces.
14-17.108	Determining floor area.
14-17.109	Location of required parking.
14-17.110	Cooperative parking facilities.
14-17.111	Parking for disabled persons
	accessibility.
14-17.112	Parking for elderly and disabled
	persons and for retirement and
	transitional housing.
14-17.113	Bicycle parking.
14-17.114	Land Use Classification Code
	numbers.

Article 2: Residential Parking Requirements 14-17.201 Number of off-street parking spaces required.

Article 3: Specialty Housing Parking Requirements 14-17.301 Number of off-street parking spaces required.

Article 4: Industrial Nonmanufacturing Parking Requirements 14-17.401 Number of off-street parking spaces required.

Article 5: Manufacturing Parking Requirements 14-17.501 Number of off-street parking spaces required.

Article 6: Manufacturing Parking Requirements 14-17.601 Number of off-street parking spaces required.

Article 7: Transportation, Communications, and Utilities Parking Requirements 14-17.701 Number of off-street parking spaces required. Article 8: Commercial: Retail Parking Requirements 14-17.801 Number of off-street parking spaces required.

Article 9: Shopping Centers Parking Requirements 14-17.901 Number of off-street parking spaces required.

Article 10: Services: Business and Personal Parking Requirements 14-17.1001 Number of off-street parking spaces required.

Article 11: Public and Quasi-Public Buildings and Educational Facilities Parking Requirements 14-17.1101 Number of off-street parking spaces required.

Article 12: Public and Quasi-Public Open Centers Parking Requirements 14-17.1201 Number of off-street parking spaces required.

Article 13: Nonurban, Agricultural, and Extractive Land Parking Requirements 14-17.1301 Number of off-street parking spaces required.

Article 14: Unspecified Uses 14-17.1401 Unspecified uses.

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	Chapter 14-18	14-18.126	Block.
		14-18.130	Boarding home for the aged.
	DEFINITIONS	14-18.138	Borrow pit.
		14-18.142	Branch bank.
Sections:		14-18.144	Brewpub.
14-18.010	General.	14-18.146	Building.
14-18.014	Accessory use or structure.	14-18.150	Building face.
14-18.015	Adult bookstore.	14-18.154	Building, height of.
14-18.016	Adult motion picture theater.	14-18.158	Building, main.
14-18.018	Aged guest, ambulatory.	14-18.162	Building Official.
14-18.022	Aged guest, non-ambulatory.	14-18.166	Building setback base line.
14-18.026	Agent of owner.	14-18.170	Building site.
14-18.030	Agriculture.	14-18.174	Bulkhead.
14-18.034	Alley.	14-18.178	Canopy.
14-18.035	Alcohol-related problems.	14-18.182	Carport.
14-18.036	Alcohol-sales establishment:	14-18.186	Caretaker residence.
	on-sale and off-sale.	14-18.190	Cellar.
14-18.038	Alteration.	14-18.194	Center line.
14-18.042	Amendment.	14-18.198	City.
14-18.046	Animal.	14-18.202	Clear corner triangle.
14-18.050	Animal, domestic.	14-18.206	Clear vision area.
14-18.054	Animal farm.	14-18.210	Club, private.
14-18.058	Animal shelter, private.	14-18.212	Collocated site or collocated
14-18.062	Animal shelter, public.		facility.
14-18.064	Antenna.	14-18.214	Commercial or C-District.
14-18.066	Apartment.	14-18.218	Commission.
14-18.070	Apartment, efficiency.	14-18.222	Communication equipment
14-18.074	Apartment hotel.		building.
14-18.078	Apartment house.	14-18.226	Community housing project.
14-18.082	Apartment motel.	14-18.230	Conditional use permit,
14-18.086	Art, public.		administrative.
14-18.090	Auto court.	14-18.234	Conditional use permit, special.
14-18.094	Automatic car wash.	14-18.238	Convalescent hospital.
14-18.098	Automobile repair, major.	14-18.240	Convenience store (DLU 541).
14-18.102	Automobile repair, minor.	14-18.241	Convenience store with beer and
14-18.106	Automobile, or boat, or trailer		wine sales (DLU 541).
	sales area.	14-18.241.1	Convenience store with liquor
14-18.110	Automobile wrecking yard.		sales (DLU 541).
14-18.112	Bar (DLU 582).	14-18.242	Council.
14-18.113	Bar area.	14-18.246	Court.
14-18.114	Basement.	14-18.250	Coverage.
14-18.116	Bed and Breakfast Inn.	14-18.254	Crop and tree farming.
14-18.117	Bedroom.	14-18.258	Child care home for children.
14-18.118	Beginning of construction.	14-18.259	Child care homes (large family).
14-18.122	Bench.	14-18.260	Child care homes (small family).

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14-18.262	Child care nursery.	14-18.374	Fourplex.
14-18.264	Day care center.	14-18.378	Freeway.
14-18.265	Dimension.	14-18.382	Frontage.
14-18.266	Distance between buildings.	14-18.386	Garage, private.
14-18.270	District.	14-18.390	Garage, public.
14-18.274	Dormitory.	14-18.394	General Plan.
14-18.278	Drive-in refreshment stand or	14-18.398	Grade (ground level).
	eating place.	14-18.399	Grocery store (DLU 541).
14-18.279	Drive-Through Facility.	14-18.400	Grocery store with beer and wine
14-18.282	Driveway.		sales (DLU 541).
14-18.286	Duplex.	14-18.401	Grocery store with liquor sales
14-18.294	Dwelling group.		(DLU 541).
14-18.298	Dwelling, multi-family.	14-18.402	Group care home.
14-18.302	Dwelling, single-family.	14-18.406	Group dwelling.
14-18.310	Dwelling, townhouse.	14-18.414	Guest ranch.
14-18.314	Dwelling, townhouse group.	14-18.418	Guest room.
14-18.322	Dwelling unit.	14-18.422	Helipad.
14-18.324	Dwelling unit, accessory.	14-18.426	Heliport.
14-18.325	Dwelling unit, junior accessory.	14-18.427	High-quality transit corridor.
14-18.326	Dwelling unit, efficiency.	14-18.430	Home occupation.
14-18.327	Dwelling unit, nonexempt	14-18.434	Hospital.
	accessory.	14-18.438	Hotel.
14-18.328	Dwelling unit, primary.	14-18.441	Housekeeping unit.
14-18.329	Dwelling unit, State-exempt	14-18.442	House pet.
	accessory.	14-18.446	Industrial or I-District.
14-18.330	Easement.	14-18.450	Institution for the aged.
14-18.331	Emergency shelter.	14-18.454	Institution for children.
14-18.332	Equipment building, shelter or	14-18.458	Junk yard.
	cabinet.	14-18.462	Kennel.
14-18.333	Employee housing.	14-18.470	Land use classification.
14-18.334	Erect.	14-18.474	Land Use Classification Code.
14-18.338	Essential services.	14-18.478	Land Use Classification Manual.
14-18.342	Factory-built housing. Family.	14-18.482	Land Use Coding System.
14-18.343	Family.	14-18.486	Landscaping.
14-18.344	Farmworker dwelling unit.	14-18.487	Lattice tower.
14-18.346	Farmworker housing.	14-18.488	Liquor store (DLU 592).
14-18.348	Federal Communications	14-18.490	Living area.
	Commission (FCC).	14-18.494	Lot.
14-18.350	Filling station.	14-18.498	Lot area.
14-18.354	Fire escape.	14-18.500	Lot coverage.
14-18.358	Floor area.	14-18.502	Lot, exterior.
14-18.362	Floor area ratio.	14-18.506	Lot depth.
14-18.364	Fortified wine.	14-18.510	Lot, interior.
14-18.366	Foster family home.	14-18.514	Lot line.
14-18.370	Foster home for children.	14-18.518	Lot of record.

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14-18.522	Lot, through.	14-18.642	Recreation facility, public.
14-18.526	Lot width.	14-18.643	Recreation vehicle.
14-18.527	Low barrier navigation center.	14-18.644	Rehabilitation facility.
14-18.528	Major transit stop.	14-18.645	Residential care facility.
14-18.530	Major utility facility.	14-18.650	Residential density.
14-18.532	Malt beverage.	14-18.654	Residential or R-District.
14-18.534	Marquee.	14-18.658	Rest home.
14-18.538	Medical clinic.	14-18.659	Restaurant (DLU 5811).
14-18.540	Mini warehouse.	14-18.660	Restaurant with beer and wine
14-18.542	Mobile home.		sales (DLU 5811).
14-18.546	Mobile home park.	14-18.661	Restaurant with liquor sales
14-18.547	Monitoring protocol.		(DLU 5811).
14-18.548	Monopole.	14-18.661.1	Restaurant with bar (DLU 5811).
14-18.550	Motel.	14-18.662	Retirement home or center.
14-18.554	Motor court, motor hotel.	14-18.666	Rezoning or reclassification.
14-18.558	Multiple dwelling.	14-18.670	Right-of-way.
14-18.560	Nonconforming lot.	14-18.678	Salvage yard.
14-18.562	Nonconforming structure.	14-18.680	Sensitive use.
14-18.566	Nonconforming use.	14-18.681	Separation requirement.
14-18.567	Non-Ionizing Electromagnetic	14-18.682	Service station.
	Radiation (NEIR).	14-18.686	Service station, accessory.
14-18.570	Nursing home.	14-18.690	Service station, pump island.
14-18.574	Occupancy.	14-18.694	Setback.
14-18.575	Occupant.	14-18.696	Shipping container.
14-18.578	Offshore.	14-18.698	Shopping center.
14-18.582	Onshore.	14-18.702	Shore line.
14-18.586	Open space, usable.	14-18.706	Sign.
14-18.587	Outdoor motor picture theater.	14-18.708	Single room occupancy unit.
14-18.590	Parking area, private.	14-18.710	Slope.
14-18.594	Parking facility, off-street.	14-18.711	Specified anatomical area.
14-18.598	Parking facility, off-street,	14-18.714	Specific plan.
	temporary.	14-18.718	Specific Plan Line Map.
14-18.602	Parking space, off-street.	14-18.722	Specific Plan of Streets and
14-18.606	Patio shelter.		Highways.
14-18.610	Performance standards.	14-18.726	Specific Plan of Streets and
14-18.614	Permitted use.		Highway, unit.
14-18.618	Private open space.	14-18.727	Specified sexual activity.
14-18.622	Public.	14-18.730	Stable, private.
14-18.626	Publicly owned.	14-18.734	Stable, public or riding.
14-18.628	Qualified buyer.	14-18.736	Stealth technology/stealth
14-18.629	Qualified nonprofit corporation.		technique.
14-18.630	Quasi-public.	14-18.738	Story.
14-18.632	Reasonable accommodations.	14-18.742	Story, half.
14-18.634	Recreation facility, commercial.	14-18.746	Story, first.
14-18.638	Recreation facility, private.	14-18.750	Story, mezzanine.

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14-18.754	Street.	14-18.890 Young farmer project.
14-18.758	Street, center line of.	14-18.894 Zone of interest.
14-18.762	Street, collector.	14-18.898 Zoning Map.
14-18.766	Street, industrial.	14-18.902 Zoning Ordinance.
14-18.770	Street, local.	14-18.906 Zoning classification, more
14-18.774	Street, major arterial.	restrictive.
14-18.778	Street, major divided.
14-18.782	Street, private.	14-18.010 General.
14-18.786	Street, public.	Unless the context requires otherwise, the defini-
14-18.790	Structure.	tions set forth in this chapter shall be used in the
14-18.794	Structure, temporary.	interpretation and construction of this title. Words
14-18.795	Supportive housing.	used in the present tense include the future; the sin-
14-18.798	Swimming pool.	gular number includes the plural, the plural the sin-
14-18.802	Swimming pool, outdoor.	gular; the word “structure” includes the word
14-18.802.1	Target population.	“building”; the word “used” includes arranged,
14-18.803	Telecommunications facility.	designed, constructed, altered, converted, rented,
14-18.804	Telecommunications site.	leased, or intended to be used or occupied; the word
14-18.805	Telecommunications tower.	“shall” is mandatory; the word “may” is permissive.
14-18.806	Tideland.	Whenever any of the following terms are used, they
14-18.810	Title.	shall mean the corresponding officer or designated
14-18.814	Townhouse.	representative, department, board, or commission of
14-18.818	Townhouse group.	the City, herein referred to as the City: City Council
14-18.822	Trailer.	(or Council), City Planning Department (or Com-
14-18.826	Trailer camp, trailer park.	mission), Director of Planning, Director of Public
14-18.828	Transitional housing and	Works (or Building Official), Zoning Administrator
	transitional housing	(or Administrator).
	development.	(Ord. 506-80 C-M, eff. September 11, 1980)
14-18.830	Triplex.
14-18.831	Two (2) unit development.	14-18.014 Accessory use or structure.
14-18.832	Unbuildable land area.	“Accessory use or structure” shall mean a use or
14-18.834	Underwater land.	structure subordinate to the principal use of a lot, or
14-18.835	Urban lot split.	of a building on the same lot, and serving a purpose
14-18.838	Use, accessory.	clearly or customarily incidental to the principal use
14-18.842	Use, conditional.	of the lot or of the building. Such use or structure
14-18.846	Use, permitted.	shall not include Shipping Containers as temporary
14-18.850	Variance.	storage facilities except as provided in this Title (See
14-18.854	Veterinary clinic.	“Shipping Containers” Section 14-18.696 of this
14-18.858	Veterinary hospital.	chapter).
14-18.862	Waterfront land.	(Ord. 506-80 C-M, eff. September 11, 1980, as
14-18.866	Wrecking yard.	amended by § 1, Ord. 1099-01 C-M, eff. February
14-18.870	Yard.	22, 2001)
14-18.874	Yard, front.
14-18.878	Yard, rear.	14-18.015 Adult bookstore.
14-18.882	Yard, side.	“Adult bookstore” shall mean any building, or
14-18.886	Yard, exterior side.	portion thereof, used by an establishment having as

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a substantial or significant portion of its stock-in-trade for sale to the public books, magazines, or other publications or mechanical amusement devices which are distinguished or characterized by their emphasis on matter depicting, describing, or relating to specified sexual activities or specified anatomical areas. (Ord. 506-80 C-M, eff. September 11, 1980)