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18.106.010 Purpose <br />Second units are a valuable form of housing in the City. These units meet the City's <br />General Plan housing policies related to: attaining a variety of housing types; providing housing <br />stock to lower-income households; including lower-income housing units within market-rate <br />housing projects; providing alternative, non-traditional means suited to the community to fill <br />lower and moderate income housing needs; and meeting the City's share of regional housing <br />needs; providing a means to assist homeowners in financing the acquisition of a home; and <br />providing security to homeowners living alone. <br />The further purpose of this Chapter is to comply with the reyuirements of Assembly Bill <br />1866 (2002) codified in California Government Code Section 65852.2. To do so, this Chapter <br />identifies those zoning districts where a second unit meeting enumerated standards to ensure <br />neighborhood compatibility is a permitted use in that district. .n a °"'71°'° r^ "'°°r r''° <br />'.1 r' .1' .,,,.7 .,.,: r.. <br />18.106.020 Use requirements. <br />A. A second unit is a permitted use in the R-1 One-Family Residential District, RM <br />Multi-Family Residential District, Planned Unit Developments zoned for <br />residential uses and A Agricultural District, if the original unit is a legal single- <br />family dwelling unit and the second unit meets all of the standards set forth in <br />section 18.106.060 and the applicable site standards in section 18.106 040 for <br />attached second units and in section 18.106.050 for detached second units. A <br />public hearing for design review purposes only shall be held if required by <br />chapter 18.20. <br />~ a'*' 1 'r 1, 11 h .l F . °..°.<, ~ .,.,.1 ,,.,;r d 11_^F rl .° <br />B. r <br />- r F! `h r 1 4 17n hail .,....1<, A° .°r.. ° °..r rh~r r <br /> <br />n ' r r 1. Il 1, In rl, hl' 1, .1 .,,~L° rl,° .-°.<.,:.°.1 F,.,.l:., r. c ~ <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />rl 7 A n <br />r r n r 1,' e <br />h°.- ~^1° .7: ~...°r;^., r., .-°F . <br />rl,° <br /> <br />-- rr rh Dl !` >1°°: ~:..., .. ^F r1,° 7..,,;,,.. 0.1,,,:..: ter. <br />h 1 .1 rl, P1V f'^....,,:~~:^., ~.,.1 .l°^; c:n„c „F rl,° Alm,,.,:.,.. <br />(~ h 1 .1 L. !`: r. !`..,, .,..:1 ~ ,:.i°.1 ;., C°rriovS <br />~ <br />14 17n nnn Frh rr <br />A~ 1 !' n All hl:. <br />. 1, °.,.;.,..~ ~..l;..n c nnd <br />~a itg <br />h 111, 1,1' 1 r' .l n '1. .1 :« C°^r; .,., 1st tin nnn <br /> <br />B. The application for a second unit shall be submitted to the Planning and <br />Community Development Department prior to the application for a building <br />permit to the Building Department and shall include: <br />Plot plan (drawn to scale) showing the dimensions of the lot on which the <br />second unit will be located; the location and dimensioned setbacks of all <br />Page 2 <br />