San Jose |
Code of Ordinances |
Title 20. ZONING |
Chapter 20.75. PEDESTRIAN ORIENTED ZONING DISTRICTS |
Part 2. DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS |
§ 20.75.115. Building placement exceptions.
A.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Table 20-151, in Section 20.75.110 the decision maker may approve a building fronting onto a main street, major cross street or minor cross street frontage with a front setback that is greater than the maximum front setback set forth in Table 20-151, based on a finding that a greater setback is needed in order to provide one or more recessed pedestrian entries or a pedestrian plaza, or to accommodate pedestrian ramps in a flood zone.
B.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Table 20-151 in Section 20.75.110, the decision maker may approve a building on a main street or cross street frontage with less than seventy percent of the building façade located at the building-to-line based on a finding that such a reduction is needed to accommodate recessed pedestrian entries at the ground level or residential balconies at the elevation of the second finished floor or above.
C.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Table 20-151 in Section 20.75.110, no setback is required from that portion of a property situated in a residential zoning district that is located less than one hundred feet from the main street.
D.
Notwithstanding the provisions of Table 20-151 in Section 20.75.110, an interior side setback of less than five feet, but greater than zero, shall be allowed to accommodate Title 24 requirements regarding building expansion.
(Ord. 29011.)