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(Private Roads)
The Contra Costa County Board of Supervisors ordains as follows(omitting the parenthetical
footnotes from the official text of the enacted or amended provisions of the County Ordinance
Code): [Gov.C. § 25120]
SECII 3 I. SUMMARY, This ordinance amends Section 824.244 of the County Ordinance
Code to provide that for lots less than 40,000 square feet in size on private roads,the
measurement of primary and secondary front yard setbacks shall be taken from the easement
lines of such private roads. This amendment would be enacted Countywide. [§25129].
"Q II. Section 82-4.244 of the County Ordinance Code is amended to read:
82-4.244 Lot Definition,dimensions,area,private road structure setbacks. (a)
Defined. "Lot"means a piece,parcel,tract,or division of land, including one delineated or
described as a single integral unit on a subdivision map,and two or more considered as one
pursuant to Section 82-10.002(c).
(b)Lawful Lot. To qualify as a building site, a lot shall have the minimum dimensions
required therefor by Divisions 82 and 84 for the district where it is situated.
(c)Right-of-Way Excluded. No part,nor all, of a lot within a public road,street,
highway,right,-of-way,or easement,for vehicles or pedestrians,existing or proposed, shall be
used to satisfy minimum area.,yard,dimensional or coverage requirements.
(d)For lots less than 40,000 square feet in size on private roads,for purposes of
measuring primary and secondary front yard setbacks, such setbacks shall be measured from the
edge of the easement line of the private road abutting such lot or,if there is no recorded
easement,then, from the abutting edge of such private road established by use. (0)rds. 99-12
§_: 79-69 § 1, 71-99 § 3, 1469: prior code § 8102(o): Ords. 939,932 § 2, 382 § 2[14]: see §§
92-4.046, 92-4.062).
ECTION IV. EEFECMM DAM This ordinance becomes effective 30 days after passage,
and within 15 days after passage shall be published once with the names of supervisors voting
for and against it in the CONTRA COSTA TIMES , a newspaper published in this County. [§§
25123 & 25124]
PASSED on April 20, 1999 _ ,by the following vote:
AYES: Supervisors Gioia, Uilkema, Gerber, DeSaulnier, Canciamilla
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
ABSTAIN: N0NE
ATTEST: PHIL BATCHELOR, Clerk of the
Board and County Administrator
Deputy curd Chair
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