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Artesia City Zoning Code

ARTICLE 35

Condominium Zone C-O

§ 9-2.3501 Intent and Purpose.

Zone C-O is established in order to create limited height, multiple residential areas with provisions to support the community services appurtenant thereto.
(Ord. 310, § 3)

§ 9-2.3502 Uses Permitted.

Premises in Zone C-O may be used for condominiums.
(Ord. 310, § 3)

§ 9-2.3503 Standards of Development.

Premises in Zone C-O shall be subject to the development standards prescribed in this section and those standards contained in Articles 6 through 15 and Article 36 of this title.
(a) 
Lot Area.
(1) 
Required Area. Each lot or parcel of land in Zone C-O shall have a minimum lot area not less than 60,000 square feet.
(2) 
Density. Each lot or parcel of land in Zone C-O shall have not less than 3,000 square feet per dwelling unit, except as herein provided. The number of permitted units shall be equal to the quotient, rounded off to the nearest whole integer, resulting from dividing the number of square feet of the lot by 3,000. Quotients ending exactly in five-tenths (0.5) shall be rounded off to the next higher whole integer.
(b) 
Lot Width.
(1) 
Each lot or parcel of land in the Zone C-O shall have a minimum average lot width of not less than 100 feet.
(c) 
Yards.
(1) 
Front Yard. Each lot or parcel of land in Zone C-O shall have a front yard of not less than 15 feet in depth. Garages and parking areas facing a street shall be located a minimum of 25 feet from the curb or proposed curb line.
(2) 
Side Yard. Each lot or parcel of land in Zone C-O shall have a side yard of not less than five feet in width, except on the street side of corner or reversed corner lots, which shall have a side yard of not less than 10 feet in width. Garages and parking areas facing a street shall be located a minimum of 25 feet from the curb or proposed curb line.
(3) 
Rear Yard. Each lot or parcel of land in Zone C-O shall have a rear yard of not less than 15 feet in depth. Ancillary structures including but not limited to garages, carports, and parking areas abutting an alley shall be located a minimum of five feet from the alley line.
(Ord. 310, § 3)