R-3 Medium to High Density Residential: The purpose of the medium-high density residential (R-3) zone is to designate and establish standards, as well as, areas appropriate for a variety of light and medium density to high density residential living environments,
including therein, apartments, townhouses, and condominiums. The maximum density is established at 29
dwelling units per net acre. The R-3 zoning designation may be allowed in any urban area of the County
provided it has adequate utility services, streets and other public facility capacities. No new R-3 development shall be allowed unless full infrastructure, which at a minimum, include water, sewer treatment and streets meeting County standards is provided.
The following uses are permitted in the R-3 Zone provided they meet the requirements of this Title:
a) Apartments
b) Community vegetable gardens
c) Condominiums
d) Day Care Center (not to exceed a capacity of 1 child for every two dwelling units located on the property,
provided the lot contains a minimum of 3 dwelling units.)
e) Day Care Home not to exceed 5 people
f) Duplex
g) Electrical Vehicles Charging Stations as an Accessory Use. (incidental to Primary Use)
h) Park or Play Grounds
i) Pre-school, Elementary School, Junior High School, Senior High School, College, or University (public)
j) Public Agency or Public Building
k) Public Recreation Facilities
l) Public Swimming Pool
m) Quadruplex
n) Residential Accessory Structure (including cargo containers provided they meet architectural standards
as defined herein Division 14)
o) Residential Care Facility (serving 5 or fewer persons)
p) Senior Retirement Home
q) Single-Room Occupancy (SRO) Units and Boarding/Rooming Houses
r) Small Home Lot Development pursuant to Section 66499.40 of the California Government Code
s) Solar energy extraction generation provided that it is for on-site consumption only.
t) Supportive Housing
u) Temporary On-site Construction Office
v) Temporary On-site Real Estate Tract Sales/Rental Office
w) Townhouse
x) Transitional Housing (as defined in Section 50675.2 of the Health and Safety Code)
y) Triplex
Finance Property
