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Adopted: June 2. 2003
Effective: July 3. 2003
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ORDINANCE NO. MC-1l44
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO MODIFYING
CHAPTER 19.04 (RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS) OF THE SAN BERNARDINO
MUNICIPAL CODE (DEVELOPMENT CODE) RELATED TO SECOND UNITS.
THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO
DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I. Chapter 19,04, Section 19.04030(2)(P) of the Municipal Code
(Development Code) is amended to change the standards for the development of second dwelling
units as shown in Exhibit A attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SAN BERNARDINO MODIFYING
CHAPTER 19.04 (RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS) OF THE SAN BERNARDINO
MUNICIPAL CODE (DEVELOPMENT CODE) RELATED TO SECOND UNITS.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was duly adopted by the Mayor and
Common Council of the City of San Bernardino at a ;oint regular
meeting thereof, held
, 2003, by the following vote to wit:
on the 2nd day of June
Council Members: AYES NAYS
ESTRADA X
LONGVILLE X
MC GINNIS X
DERRY X
SUAREZ X
ANDERSON X
MC CAMMACK X
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ABSENT
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The foregoing ordinance is hereby approved this ..klLday of June
2003,
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and legal content:
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ITH V ALLES, Mayor
ty of San Bernardino
JAMES F, PENMAN
City Attorney
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MC-1l44
EXHIBIT A
DEVELOPMENT CODE EXCERPT SECTION 19.04.030(2)(P)
SECOND DWELLING UNIT HOUSING DESIGN STANDARDS
Second dwelling units require a Development Permit and shall be constructed in the following
manner:
1. No more than I second dwelling unit shall be permitted on any parcel or lot.
2. A second dwelling unit may only be permitted on a residential lot on which there is already
built I single-family detached dwelling unit (main unit).
3. A second dwelling unit may not be permitted on residential lots already having 2 or more
dwelling units,
4. The parcel upon which the second dwelling unit is to be established shall conform to all
standards (i,e. lot coverage, height, setbacks, etc.) of the land use district in which it is
located.
5. Any increase in the floor area of an attached second unit shall not exceed 30% of the existing
living area of the main dwelling,
6, The total area of floor space for a detached second unit shall not exceed 1,200 square feet.
7, The second dwelling unit shall be architecturally compatible with the main dwelling.
8. The second dwelling unit (attached or detached) shall provide one covered parking space per
bedroom, Parking may be permitted in the side yard setback between the dwelling unit and
the side property line, behind the front setback.
9. Second units may only be established on lots where water, sewer, gas, and electricity are
available,
10. The second dwelling unit may be metered separately from the main dwelling for gas,
electricity, and water/sewer services.
II. The applicant for the Development Permit shall be the owner-occupant of the subject
property,
12. This section shall not validate any existing illegal second dwelling unit. An application for a
permit may be made pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 19.44 (Development Permits) to
convert an illegal second unit to a conforming legal second unit, and the standards and
requirements for said conversion shall be the same as for newly proposed second dwelling
units.