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ARTICLE 1. General <br /> <br />1.105.16. <br /> a. Use, accessory. A use which is appropriate, subordinate, and <br /> customarily incidental to the main use of the site and which is <br /> located on the same site as the main use. <br /> b. Usable open space. Open space meeting the requirements of <br /> Sec. 2.110, Usable Open Space. <br /> e. Width. The horizontal distance between the side property lines <br /> of a site measured at right angles to the depth at a point mid- <br /> way between the front and rear property lines. <br /> d. Yard. Am open space on the same site as a structure, unoccu- <br /> pied and unobstructed by structures from the ground upward <br /> or from the floor level of the structure requiring the yard up- <br /> ward except as otherwise provided in this ordinance, including <br /> a front yard, side yard, rear yard, or space between structures. <br /> e. Yar~, front. A yard extending across the full width of a site, <br /> the depth of which is the minimum horizontal distance between <br /> the front property line and a line parallel thereto on the site. <br /> <br />1.105.17. <br /> a. Yard, rear. A yard extending across the full width of a site, the <br /> depth of which is the minimum horizontal distance between <br /> the rear property line and a line parallel thereto on the site. <br /> b. Yard, side, A yard extending from the rear line of the required <br /> front yard, er the front property line of the site where no front <br /> yard is required, to the front line of the required rear yard, or <br /> the rear property line of the site where no rear yard is re- <br /> quired, the width of which is the minimum horizontal distance <br /> between the side property line and a line parallel thereto on <br /> the site. <br /> <br />See. 1.10~. Districts. <br />The districts established by the zoning reguIations shall be as <br />follows: <br /> A Agricultural District <br /> R Residential Districts <br /> R-i~,0,000 O~e-family residential district 40,000 square feet <br /> minimum site area per dwelling unit. <br /> R-1-20,000 One-family residential district, 20,000 square feet <br /> minimum site area per dwelling unit. <br /> R-1-10,000 One-family residential districf, 10,000 square feet <br /> minimum site area per dwelling unit. <br /> R-l-g,500 One-family residential district, 8,500 square feet <br /> minimum site area per dwelling unit. <br /> R-1-7.500 One-family residential district, 7,500 square feet <br /> minimum site area per dwelling unit. <br /> R-1-6,500 One4amily residential district, 6,500 square £ect <br /> minimum site area per dwelling unit. <br /> RM-4,000 Multi-family residential district, 8,000 square feet <br /> minimum site area, 4,000 square feet site area per <br /> dwelling unit. <br /> RM-2,500 Multi-family residential district, 7,500 square feet <br /> minimum site area, 2,500 square feet site area per <br /> dwelling unit. <br /> RM-2,000 Multi-family residential district, 10,000 square feet <br /> minimum site area, 2,000 square feet site area per <br /> dwelling unit. <br /> RM-1,500 Multi-family residential district, 10,500 square feet <br /> minimum site area, 1,500 square feet site area per <br /> dwelling unit. <br /> 0 Office District <br /> C Commercial Districts <br /> C-N Neighborhood Commercial District <br /> C-C Central Commercial District <br /> C-R Regional Commercial District <br /> C-S Commercial Service District <br /> C-F Freeway Interchange Commercial District <br /> C-A Automobile Commercial District <br /> I Industrial Districts <br /> I-P Industrial Park District <br /> I-G General Industrial District <br /> Rock, Sand, and Gravel Extraction District <br /> P Public ami Institutional District <br /> S Study District <br /> RO Residential Overlay District <br /> PUD Planned Unit Development District. Any use permitted <br /> by this ordinance may be approved. <br /> CO Civic Overlay District <br /> <br /> Sec. 1.107. District Boundaries <br /> Wherever any uncertainty exists as to the boundary of a district <br /> <br />as shown on the zoning map, the following regulations shall control: <br />a. Where a boundary line is indicated as following a street or <br />alley, it shall be construed as following the right of way line <br />thereof. <br /> b. Where a boundary line is indicated as following a watercourse, <br /> it shall be construed as following the center line thereof. <br /> c. Where a boundary line follows or coincides approximately with <br /> a lot line or a property ownership line, it shall be construed as <br /> following the lot line or property ownership line. <br /> d. Where a boundary line is not dimensioned and is not indicated <br /> as following a street or alley an,d does not follow or coincide <br /> approximately with a lot line or property ,ownership line, the <br /> boundary line shall be determined by the use of the scale des- <br /> ignated on the zoning map. <br /> e. Where further uncertainty exists, the City Planning Commis- <br /> sion, upon written application or on its own motion, shall de- <br /> termine the location of the bundary in question, giving due <br /> consideration to the location indicated on the zoning map and <br /> the objectives of the zoning ordinance and the purposes set <br /> forth in the district regulations. <br /> <br />Sec. 1.108. Conformity Required. <br /> a. No site or structure shall be used or designated for use for any <br /> purpose or in any manner other than in conformity with the <br /> regulations for the district in which the site or structure is <br /> located. <br /> b. No structure shall be erected and no existing structure or use <br /> shall be moved, altered, or enlarged except in conformity with <br /> the regulations for the district in which the structure or use <br /> is located. <br /> c. No yard space provided in compliance with the regulations for <br /> the district in which it is located shall be deemed to provide <br /> a yard space for any other structure, and no yard or usable <br /> open space on one site shall be deemed to provide a yard space <br /> or usable open space for a structure on any other site. <br /> d. No yard, court, or usable open space shall be used, encroached <br /> upon, or reduced in any manner except in conformity with the <br /> regulations for the district in which the yard, court, or ope~ <br /> space is located. <br /> e. No site held in one ownership at the time of the adoption ot <br /> this ordinance or at any time thereafter shall be reduced in an~ <br /> manner below the minimum area, frontage, width, or depth pre <br /> scribed for the district in which the site is located. <br /> <br /> Sec. 1.109. Public Hearing Time a~d Notice. <br />The Zoning Administrator shall set the time and place of publi( <br />hearings required by this ordinance to be held by the City Plannin~ <br />Commission, or the Board of Adjustment, provided that the Corn <br />mission or the Board may change the time or place of a hearing <br />The City Clerk shall set the time and place of public hearings re <br />quired by this ordinance to be held by the City Council, providei <br />that the Council may change the time or place of a hearing. Publh <br />hearings shall be held not moro than 40 days after submissim <br />o£ the application or the appeal from a decision unless the applican <br />or appellant shall consent to an extension of time. Notice of a pub <br />lic hearing shall be given not less than 10 .days nor more than 3( <br />days prior to the date of the hearing by publication in a newspape~ <br />of general circulation in the City of Pleasanton. When the hearin~ <br />concerns a matter other than an amendment to the text of this ordi <br />nance or a General Plan amendment, notice also shall be given b.~ <br />posting in conspicuous places close to the property affected or b; <br />mailing a notice of the time and place of the hearing to the appli <br />cant, if any, and to ail persons whose names appear on the lates <br />a'dopted tax roll of Alameda County as owning property in the vici <br />nity of the area that is the subject of the hearing. The zoning Ad <br />mlnistrator shall determine the number and location of posted no <br />tices or the area within which property owners are to be notifiel <br />by mail. Failure to post or mail notices shall not invalidate th, <br />proceedings. <br /> <br /> Sec. 1.110. City Council Review <br /> Within 15 days following a decision of the Planning Commissio~ <br /> or the Board of Adjustment on a matter on which a public hearin~ <br /> is required by this ordinance, or at its next regular meeting, whic~ <br /> ever is later, the City Council may elect to review the action of th, <br /> Commission or the Board of Adjustment. If the Council elects t, <br /> review aN action and declines to confirm the decision, a publi, <br /> hearing shall be held by the Council. The hearing shall be set an, <br /> notice given as prescribed in Sec. 1.109. <br /> <br /> <br />