BACKYARD OFFICE REQUIREMENTS:
Permit Restrictions
A design review from the planning department is typically required for units > 120 square feet and > 10 feet in height
Building permit: if the unit is occupied (ex: office), it requires a building permit regardless of its size
Important to check whether you are in a floor zone as it may change restrictions
Setback and Height Restrictions
ADU REQUIREMENTS:
Zoning Restrictions
All single-family homes are permitted to have ADUs
All multi-family homes are permitted to have ADUs
Setback and Height Restrictions
Other Restrictions
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