Bill #374 (CA25008) — SF6 Setback Amendment
Description
Removes the 20-foot combined side setback for SF6 single-family lots after developers said it was too restrictive.
Impact summary
Homes on SF6 lots can be placed differently and built larger, changing the look of future subdivisions.
Applicant
- Name
- Planning Department
At a glance
- Hearings
- 2
- Public comments
- 0
- Total mentions
- 2
Last vote · City Council
Last discussed Feb 4, 2026.
Meeting timeline (2)
City Council - Feb 4, 2026
Removes the 20-foot combined side setback for SF6 single-family lots at developers' request, giving builders flexibility on house placement; 5-foot minimums still apply.
City Council - Jan 21, 2026
A code amendment removing the 20-foot side combined setback for the SF6 single-family zone. Introduced on first reading only — no vote yet.
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