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Sebastopol City Zoning Code

17.30 Community

Facilities District

17.30.010 Purpose of the district.

A. Community Facilities. The purpose of the CF District is to implement the “Community Facilities,” “Parks,” and “Open Space” land use categories of the General Plan. This district is applicable to lands accommodating governmental, public utility, and educational facilities, as well as parks and open space land in public ownership. (Ord. 1111, 2018)

17.30.020 Allowed uses.

Table 17.30-1 identifies permitted and conditionally permitted uses in the CF District. (Ord. 1111, 2018)

17.30.030 Development standards.

Table 17.30-2 identifies development standards in the CF District. Additional standards, criteria, and regulations for parking, various uses and activities, signage, and recycling and trash collection areas are established in Chapters 17.100 through 17.360 SMC.

Table 17.30-1. Permitted and Conditionally Permitted Uses in the CF District

CF

Civic Uses

Cemeteries

C

Community assembly

C

Community education

P

Community nonassembly

C

Community park

P

Extensive impact

C

Municipal parking facilities

P

Open space

P

Utility civic

P

Other Uses

Commercial minor antennas (>35 feet and ≤100 feet)

C

Major telecommunications facilities

C

Minor antennas, Classes A and B

P

Minor antennas, Classes C and D

C

Minor telecommunications facilities and commercial minor antennas (≤35 feet)

P

P = Permitted Use

C = Conditionally Permitted Use

Table 17.30-2. Development Standards in the CF District

Development Standard

CF

Minimum lot area

-

Minimum lot width

-

Maximum building height

32 ft.(1)

Minimum building setbacks

Front yard and secondary front yard

15 ft.(1)

Side yard

5 ft.(1)

Rear yard

15 ft.(1)

Floor area ratio

Community facilities

2.0

Municipal facilities

3.0

Parks and open space

0.10

Buffering/screening required

Whenever a lot in the CF District abuts a lot located in any residential district, it shall be screened from the residentially zoned lot, along the entire abutting lot line, by dense landscaping, including screen-type trees, and by a solid fence not less than six feet in height.

ft. = feet

sf = square feet

- = not applicable

(1) Unless otherwise approved by the highest reviewing authority, which shall ensure that the requirement is appropriate for the context.

(Ord. 1129 Exh. A § 4, 2019; Ord. 1111, 2018)