Riverside County Unincorporated, California · District
R-5
R-5 Open Area Combining Zone, Residential Developments
Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
- Minimum landscaping
- 5%
Servicing
- Geographic extent
- This zone is to be applied to those areas within subdivisions and other residential developments that provide open spaceOpen spaceLand a development must leave unbuilt, sometimes required to be usable or planted. and recreational area and facilities for the project.
Uses
Permitted by right9
- Golf courses and appurtenant facilities, including clubhouses
- Noncommercial community association recreation and assembly buildings and facilities
- Lakes, including noncommercial fishing
- Picnic grounds
- Parking lots for permitted uses
- Water wells and appurtenant facilities
- On-site identification signs
- Cemetery, pet or human
- Child day care center
Conditional / special use2
- Riding academies and stables
- Churches, temples and other places of religious worship (public use permit)
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Fencing & walls
- Minimum trash enclosure fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.6 ft
All trash collection areas shall be enclosed with a solid fence or wall no less than six feet high.
Height
- Maximum heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. with exception75 ft
All buildings and structures shall not exceed fifty (50) feet in height, unless a height up to seventy-five (75) feet is specifically permitted under the provisions of section 17.172.220.
Other
- Minimum separation between buildings on same lot20 ft
If more than one building is constructed on one lot, there shall be not less than twenty (20) feet separation between the buildings.
- Minimum interior parking lot landscaping5 pct
not less than five percent of the interior of such parking lots shall have distributed landscaping
Signage
- Maximum on-site identification sign area10 sqftsq ftSquare feet. An acre is 43,560 sq ft; a typical suburban lot is 7,000–10,000.
On-site identification signs, maximum size: ten (10) square feet
From the ordinance
Uses permitted: golf courses, clubhouses, lakes, picnic grounds, etc. Development standards: yards 50 ft, height 50 ft, trash areas enclosed with 6 ft fence.