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Riverside County Unincorporated, California · District

PA-50C

Planning Area 50C
ResidentialAll Riverside County Unincorporated districts0

Dimensional standards

PA-50C lot requirementsSTREETSTREETbuildable areaFront 15 ftSide 5 ftStreet side 10 ftMin width 50 ftMin depth 80 ftMIN LOT AREA4,500 sq ftMIN FRONTAGE40 ftMAX HEIGHT35 ft / 2 storiesMAX LOT COVERAGE50%
Plan view of the district’s stated lot requirements. Solid line: the property line. Dashed: the setback lines the ordinance imposes; a building must stay inside the tinted envelope. Drawn from the figures extracted below — illustrative, not a survey.

Lot

Minimum lot areaMinimum lot areaThe smallest parcel on which the district allows anything to be built.
4,500 sq ftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
Minimum lot widthLot widthHow wide a lot must be, usually measured at the front setback line.
50 ft
Minimum frontageFrontageThe length of a lot line that touches a public street.
40 ft
Minimum lot depth
80 ft

SetbacksSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.

FrontSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
15 ft
SideSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
5 ft
Street sideSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
10 ft

Height & bulk

Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.
35 ft
Maximum storiesStoreysHabitable floor levels. Whether a basement or attic counts is defined by the local code.
2
Maximum lot coverageLot coverageThe share of a lot that buildings may cover, as a percentage.
50%

Servicing

Geographic extent
Planning Area 50C of Specific Plan No. 293

Uses

Permitted by right3

Extracted standards

5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

From the ordinance

Building height shall not exceed two stories with a maximum height of thirty-five (35) feet. Lot area shall be not less than four thousand five hundred (4,500) square feet. ... Lot coverage shall not exceed sixty (60) percent for one-story and fifty (50) percent for two-story buildings.
17.82.230