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Ordinance No. 2244 Page 17 of 19 shall return in writing a full set of comments to the applicant with a list of items that are defective or deficient and a description of how the application can be remedied by the applicant within 60 days. In any case, and notwithstanding the requirements of this title, the application to create the new accessory dwelling units or junior accessory dwelling unit shall be considered without discretionary review or hearing. An application for an accessory dwelling or junior accessory dwelling unit shall include: 1. Plot plan (drawn to scale) showing the dimensions of the lot on which the accessory dwelling or junior accessory dwelling unit will be located; the location and dimensioned setbacks of all existing and proposed structures on the proposed site; any existing trees proposed to be removed; all easements; building envelopes; and parking for the project site. 2. Floor plans of the entire structure with each room dimensioned and the resulting floor area calculated. The use of each room shall be identified. 3. Elevation drawings of existing and proposed elevations, showing all relevant details of the proposed construction, including but not limited to: dimensions; materials and colors with notation demonstrating that the proposed accessory dwelling unit matches the design of the existing structure; and any other special characteristics of the project. 4. A table detailing the lot size, existing home square footage (with and without the garage), square footage of the proposed accessory dwelling unit, and the floor area ratio. If the accessory dwelling unit is for a multi-family development, the table shall include the square footages of all multi-family units within the subject multi-family structure. F. Development standards set forth in a planned unit development or specific plan shall apply to any accessory dwelling unit that exceeds the Statewide Exemption Accessory Dwelling Unit Standards except that any such planned unit development or specific plan standard cannot be applied if it would either: (1) result in a conflict with standards set forth by the state for accessory dwelling units; or (2) preclude an accessory dwelling unit that meets the applicable requirements of state law or this chapter. 18.106.045 Standards for detached accessory dwelling units—Height limitations, setbacks, open space, and other regulations. Detached accessory dwelling units shall meet the requirements in Section 18.106.060 of this chapter and the following requirements: A. Detached accessory dwelling units shall not exceed 16 feet in height, except that: (1) an accessory dwelling unit that is the result of the conversion of an existing accessory structure may retain the height of the accessory structure even if the structure is greater than 16 feet; and (2) detached accessory structures greater than 16 feet in height may be proposed as part of a new planned unit development. Height for all detached accessory dwelling units is measured from the lowest grade adjacent to the structure to the highest ridge or top of the structure; (3) a detached accessory dwelling unit on an existing or proposed single-family or multifamily dwelling unit that is within one-half mile walking distance of a major transit stop or high quality transit corridor, as defined in Section 21155 of the Public Resources Code shall not exceed 18 feet in height plus an additional two feet in height to accommodate a roof pitch on the accessory dwelling unit that is aligned with the roof pitch of the primary dwelling unit; and (4) a detached accessory dwelling unit on a lot with an existing or proposed multifamily multi- story dwelling shall not exceed 18 feet in height. Height for all detached accessory dwelling units is measured from the lowest grade adjacent to the structure to the highest ridge or top of the structure. B. All detached accessory dwelling units shall be located a minimum of 4 feet from side and rear property lines, except in the case where an accessory dwelling unit exceeds 800 square