Land Use Regulation Library

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Planning Director

Todd Smith
9^th Planning Director of Sacramento County

Popular Links

• Table 3.1: Allowed Primary Uses by Zone
• General Plan Housing Element
• Countywide Design Guidelines
• Chapter 2: Descriptions of Zones
• General Plan Land Use Zoning Consistency Matrix
• Chapter 7.3: Definitions of Terms in the Zoning Code

For Residents

• Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU) Development Standards
• Residential Accessory Structure Development Standards
• Low Density Residential Fencing Standards
• Single Family Residential Development Standards
• Lot Standards for Residential Zones
• Home Occupation Use Standards

For Multifamily Developers

• Multifamily Development Standards
• Multifamily Design Guidelines
• Density Bonus Program
• General Plan Land Use Element Policy 5 (LU-5)
• Required Density for Multifamily Projects
• Required Density for Multifamily Projects in the BP, SC, LC, and GC Zones
• Off-Street Parking Standards for Multifamily Projects

For Commercial Developers

• Commercial (BP/LC/SC/GC) Lot and Development Standards
• Commercial Design Guidelines
• Industrial (MP/M-1/M-2) Lot and Development Standards
• Industrial Design Guidelines
• Sign Code
• Off-Street Parking Standards for Commercial Projects
• Landscape Standards for Commercial Projects
• Standards for the Auto Commercial (AC) & Travel Commercial (TC) Zones
  The Shopping Center (SC) zone defers for all purposes to the Light Commercial (LC) zone. The SC zone is identical in all but name to the LC zone.

For the Agricultural Community

• General Agricultural Structure Standards
• Agricultural Lot Reduction Permits
• Lot Standards for Agricultural and Agricultural Residential Zones
• General Plan Agricultural Element
• Solar Energy Facilities Use Standards

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