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CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON ALAMEDA COUNTY, CALIFORNIA ORDINANCE NO. 795 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ~2-5.39 OF ARTICLE 3 (SITE', YARD', BULK, USABLE OPEN SPACE AND SCREENING AND LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS), CHAPTER 2 (ZONING), TITLE II(ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT) OF THE ORDINANCE CODE OF THE CITY. OF PLEASANTON RELATING TO YARDS AND COURTS. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PLEASANTON DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That ~2-5.39 (Yards and Courts Related to Height of a Structure), Article 3 (Site, yard, Bulk, Usable Open Space and Screening and Landscaping Regulations), Chapter 2 (Zoning), Title II (Zoning and Development) is hereby amended in its entirety as follows: S2-5.39 Yards and Courts Related to Height of a Structure. In addition to the yards prescribed in the Zoning Schedule of Ordinance No. 520, the following regulations shall apply: a. In an R-1 District, main structures exceeding 15 feet in height shall be separated by a distance of at least 20 feet; provided however, portions of two structures, only one of which is in excess of 15 feet in height, shall be separated by at least 17 feet. Accessory structures exceeding 15 feet in height shall be separated by a distance of at least 20 feet from any structure greater than 15 feet in height; accessory structures exceeding 15 feet in height shall be separated by a distance of at least 17 feet from any structure less than 15 feet in height. b. In an R-M District, no structure shall exceed the height of a sloping plane 15 feet in height at the interior of the minimum required side yard prescribed in the Zoning Schedule of Ordinance No. 520, and sloping away from the side property line 5 feet for each additional 15 feet in height. c. In an R District, the distance between a main structure and an accessory structure on the same site ~h~ll~not be less than 6 feet, except that accessory structures in rear yards or in one sideyard may be closer