§ 18.14.030 — Mixed Use Development Standards

A. Table 2-11 Mixed-Use Zone Development Standards. The intent of the mixed-use zone development standards table is to clearly and precisely establish the basic site and structure regulations that apply to all developments in each of the mixed-use zones. The table also indicates where additional site and structure requirements, including, but not limited to, off-street parking, landscaping, signage, fences and obstructions, and performance standards, apply to mixed-use zones. B. Density. Maximum density standards shall be consistent with the General Plan or applicable Master Plan, Specific Plan, or Area Plan. C. Zoning Map. The boundaries, designations, and locations of the zones established by this Zoning Code shall be shown upon the map(s) entitled "Zoning Map for City of Santa Clara " and referred to in this Zoning Code as the Zoning Map. Any additional maps adopted shall also be a part of this Zoning Code by reference. This Zoning Code, together with the Zoning Map, is hereby adopted in compliance with current State planning, zoning, and development laws. Changes in the boundaries of any identified zones shall be made by ordinance in compliance with Chapter 18.142 (Amendments). Table 2-12 Mixed-Use Zone Development Standards

| Development Feature (minimum unless otherwise indicated) | MU-NC | MU-CC | MU-RC | MU VHD _ | Additional Regulations | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | | Parcel Area - area required for each NEWLY CREATED parcel. | | | Parcel Area (min) | None | None | None | None | | | Street Frontage (feet) | None | None | 100 | None | | | | Density (where residential is proposed) | | | Minimum Density (units/acre) | 19 | 20 | 37 | 50 | | | Maximum Density (units/acre) | 36 | 36 | 50 | 120 | | | | Setbacks -Setback lines are measured in feet, from the back of walk. | |

Table 2-12 Mixed-Use Zone Development Standards

| Development Feature (minimum unless otherwise indicated) | MU-NC | MU-CC | MU-RC | MU VHD _ | Additional Regulations | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | Front setback (min/max) | 0 | 0* or 5 10 | 0* or 5 10 | None | Section 18.14.040(A) Section 18.30.050 *Can be reduced to 0 feet if the total area is less than 20 feet | | Front setback for other ground floor uses (min/max) | 0 | 10/15 | 10/15 | None | | | Side, Corner | 0 | 0 | 0 | None | Section 18.14.040(J) Section 18.30.050 | | Side, Interior (adjacent to R1 and R2 zones) | 10 | 10 | 10 | None | Section 18.14.040(J) Section 18.30.050 | | Side, Interior (adjacent to all other zones) | None | None | None | None | Section 18.14.040(J) Section 18.30.050 | | Rear, Single- Story (adjacent to R1 and R2 zones) | 10 | 10 | 10 | None | Section 18.30.050 | | Rear (adjacent to all other zones) | 10 | 10 | 10 | None | | | Rear, Multi- Story (adjacent to R1 and R2 zones) | 15 | 15 | 15 | None | | | | Height (maximum) measured in feet | | | Height (within 20 feet of the R1 and R2 zones) | 32 | 32 | 32 | None, limited by FAA restrictions | Section 18.30.040 | | Height (all other zones) | 32 | 40 | 60 | None, limited by | Section 18.30.040 |

Table 2-12 Mixed-Use Zone Development Standards

| Development Feature (minimum unless otherwise indicated) | MU-NC | MU-CC | MU-RC | MU VHD _ | Additional Regulations | |---|---|---|---|---|---| | | | | | FAA restrictions | | | Maximum Number of Stories | 3 | 4 | 6 | None, limited by FAA restrictions | | | | Commercial Floor Area Ratio (FAR) | | | Minimum Floor Area Ratio (FAR) | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.2 | | | | Additional Regulations | | | Residential Accessory Structures | Chapter 18.32 | | Density Bonus and Affordable Housing | Chapter 18.64 | | Fences, Walls, Hedges, and Screens | Chapter 18.34 | | Landscaping Standards | Chapter 18.36 | | Multi-Story Step-backs | Section 18.14.040(F) | | Off-Street Parking Regulations and Design Standards | Chapter 18.38 | | Performance Standards | Chapter 18.40 | | Sign Standards | Chapter 18.42 | | Solid Waste Enclosures | Section 18.30.060 |