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18.106.045 670-3 (Pleasanton Supp. No. 30, 7-23) C. An accessory dwelling unit that does not meet all of the Statewide Exemption Accessory Dwelling Unit Stan- dards defined in Section 18.106.020 shall comply with applicable floor area ratio maximums, minimum open space requirements, and any other applicable development regulations established by this section and the zoning district or planned unit development in which the property is located. D. Except as modified by this chapter, all other regulations embodied in the zoning of the property for main dwell- ings shall apply to the development of attached accessory dwelling units. (Ord. 2213 § 2, 2021; Ord. 2161 § 1, 2017; Ord. 2080 § 2, 2013; Ord. 1885 § 2, 2003) 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 fol- lowing 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 struc- ture 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 multi-family 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 ac- commodate 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 multi-family 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 four feet from side and rear property lines, except in the case where an accessory dwelling unit exceeds 800 square feet, a 10-foot street side setback is re- quired for corner lots. Where a detached accessory dwelling unit, or a portion thereof, would be constructed in exactly the same location and to exactly the same dimensions as a legal accessory structure, or is the result of the conversion of an existing accessory structure, the accessory dwelling unit may maintain the same setbacks as the existing structure, with no minimum setback required. C. The gross floor area of a detached accessory dwelling unit shall not exceed 850 square feet if the accessory dwelling unit is a studio or one-bedroom unit or 1,000 square feet if the accessory dwelling unit is two or more bedrooms, except where such unit results from conversion of an existing accessory building, in which case it may exceed these size limits. D. An accessory dwelling unit that does not meet all of the Statewide Exemption Accessory Dwelling Unit Stan- dards defined in Section 18.106.020 shall comply with applicable floor area ratio maximums, minimum open space requirements, and any other applicable development regulations established by this section and the zoning district or planned unit development in which the property is located. E. Except as modified by this chapter, all other regulations embodied in the zoning of the property for class I acces- sory structures shall apply to the development of detached accessory dwelling units on one-family residential lots and multi-family residential lots. (Ord. 2244 § 2, 2023; Ord. 2213 § 2, 2021; Ord. 2161 § 1, 2017; Ord. 2080 § 2, 2013; Ord. 1885 § 2, 2003) 18.106.050 Standards for accessory dwelling units resulting from converting existing space in multi-family developments—Height limitations, setbacks, open space, and other regulations. Accessory dwelling units resulting from the conversion of existing space in multi-family developments shall meet the requirements in Section 18.106.060 of this chapter and the following requirements: