San Jose |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 20. ZONING |
Chapter 20.100. ADMINISTRATION AND PERMITS |
Part 9. SINGLE-FAMILY HOUSE PERMIT |
§ 20.100.1020. Floor area ratio defined.
Latest version.
For purposes of this part, "floor area ratio" means the gross floor area of the single-family house divided by the total lot area. Garages, basements and accessory structures are not included in the gross floor area for the purposes of this part. The floor area includes the sum of all the floors in the main structure measured to the outside surface of the exterior walls. It includes the stairwells at all floors and all areas that are greater than fifty percent enclosed with walls and covered.
(Ords. 26248, 27076, 29785.)