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18.101.010 <br />(Pleasanton Supp. No. 27, 1-22) 664 <br />Chapter 18.101 <br /> <br />HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS AND URBAN LOT SPLITS <br /> <br />Sections: <br />18.101.010 Purpose. <br />18.101.020 Definitions. <br />18.101.030 Number of units allowed. <br />18.101.040 Eligibility. <br />18.101.050 Procedure and application—Required information for housing developments. <br />18.101.060 Procedure and application—Required information for urban lot split. <br />18.101.070 Density. <br />18.101.080 Action of zoning administrator. <br />18.101.090 Design and development standards—Housing developments. <br />18.101.100 Design and development standards—Urban lot split. <br />18.101.110 Required standards for all housing developments and urban lot splits. <br /> <br />18.101.010 Purpose. <br />The purpose of this chapter is to provide objective zoning standards for housing developments and urban lot <br />splits within single-family residential zones, to implement the provisions of state law as reflected in Government Code <br />Section 65852.21 et. seq. and Section 664117 et. seq., and to facilitate the development of new residential housing units <br />in a manner compatible with existing single-family residential uses and ensure sound standards of public health and <br />safety. (Ord. 2228 § 1, 2021) <br /> <br />18.101.020 Definitions. <br />A. A person “acting in concert with” is a person that has common ownership of the subject parcel with the owner of <br />the adjacent parcel, a person acting on behalf of, acting for the predominant benefit of, acting on the instructions <br />of, or actively cooperating with, the owner of the parcel being subdivided. <br />B. For purposes of this chapter, “flag lot” means a lot having access to a street by means of a private driveway or <br />corridor of land not otherwise meeting the applicable regulations of the zoning ordinance for site width. The <br />length of the corridor access shall be measured from the frontage line to the nearest point of intersection with that <br />property line parallel or most nearly parallel to the frontage line. <br />C. For purposes of this chapter, “housing development” means two residential units on a single parcel, each of <br />which meet the definition of housing development unit as defined in this chapter. <br />D. For purposes of this chapter, “housing development unit” means an attached or detached residential unit that <br />meets the definitions of “dwelling unit” and “main structure” in Chapter 18.08 of this title. <br />E. “Sufficient for separate conveyance” means that each housing development unit is constructed in a manner ade- <br />quate to allow for the transfer of title, ownership, rights and interests in the property, from one entity to another. <br />F. “Urban lot split” means a subdivision of an existing parcel into no more than two separate parcels of approxi- <br />mately equal size and meeting all the criteria and standards set forth in this chapter. (Ord. 2228 § 1, 2021) <br /> <br />18.101.030 Number of units allowed. <br />A. When not located on a site subject to an approved or proposed urban lot split: (1) a maximum of two housing <br />development units per parcel meeting the requirements of this chapter are permitted; and (2) either one accessory <br />dwelling unit or junior accessory dwelling unit per housing development unit meeting the requirements in Chap- <br />ter 18.106 of this title is permitted, for a total of up to four units on the subject property. <br />B. When located on a site subject to an approved or proposed urban lot split, a maximum of two housing develop- <br />ment units meeting the requirements of this chapter are permitted per parcel resulting from the urban lot split, for