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<br /> <br />ATTY/RESO.0025/PC RESO ADOPT AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING CODE – 2023-2031 HOUSING ELEMENT – EXHIBIT A <br />REV: 06-20-24 VR <br />Page 11 of 158 <br />Article 5 - RH (RESIDENTIAL—HILLSIDE) AND R-1 (RESIDENTIAL—SINGLE-FAMILY) DISTRICTS[1] <br />[Only changes are to 5.7] <br />5.7 - Setback Requirements. Modified [R-1 and RH]. <br />[Subsections 5.7 A through D and Subsection F remain unchanged. Only changes are to Subsection 5.7(E) <br />and to Figure 5.7 titles.] <br />E. Side—R-1 District. Structures shall be set back from the side property line as provided below: <br />1. First Story Interior: A minimum of six (6) feet or one-half (½) the height of the building face, <br />whichever is greater. On lots less than sixty (60) feet wide, the interior side setback may be <br />reduced to ten percent (10%) of the width of the lot, but not less than four (4) feet. <br />2. First Story Exterior: A minimum of fifteen (15) feet setback is required wherever a side yard is <br />adjacent to a street. On lots less than sixty (60) feet wide, the exterior side yard setback may be <br />reduced to twenty-five percent (25%) of the width of the lot. In no case shall the minimum <br />required setback be less than twelve and one-half (12.5) feet or more than fifteen (15) feet. <br />Garages and carports facing an exterior side yard require a twenty (20) foot setback. <br />3. Upper Stories: For interior setbacks, a minimum of six (6) feet for twenty-five (25) percent of the <br />lot depth or thirty-five (35) feet, whichever is less. Remaining portions of upper stories shall have <br />a minimum setback of one-half (½) the height of the building face measured at the plateline or <br />ridge beam, whichever is highest. For side yards adjacent to a street, the upper story must meet <br />the first story exterior setback requirements. <br />Figure 5.7—Side Yard Setback Diagrams (for illustrative purposes only)