San Diego (City), California
Overview
| Name | Movable Tiny House as ADU |
|---|---|
| Municipality | San Diego (City) |
| Zoning Districts | Generally, zones that permit Residential Uses |
| Effective Date | 10/01/2020 |
| Municipal Code | Chapter 14, Article 01, Division 03: 141.0318 Movable Tiny Houses |
| Code Link | https://live-sdgov.pantheonsite.io/sites/default/files/dsdib403.pdf |
| Authority | Development Services Department (DSD) |
Summary
A movable Tiny House is a manufactured and transportable accessory structure on a residential lot that provides living facilities for one or more persons, independent of the primary dwelling unit, which include permanent provision for living, sleeping, eating, cooking and sanitation.
A Movable Tiny House constructed to comply as relocatable manufactured housing pursuant to Title 25, California Code of Regulations and Title 24, Code of Federal Regulations shall comply with the Building Standards in those respective regulations and with regulations for Movable Tiny Houses found in SDMC Chapter 14, Article 01, Division 03.
The code link above describes the ordinance in detail and provides information on the permit application process.
Key Contacts
Land Use Authorities, Boards & Advisors
https://www.sandiego.gov/planning/boardcomm
Notes
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Key
Category
Building Code — Legislation that speaks to how to construct a tiny house.
Zoning Code — Legislation that speaks to how the lot will be used.
Type
ADU — Accessory Dwelling Unit
DMV — Division of Motor Vehicles
IB — Industrialized Buildings
IRC — International Residential Code
PUD — Planned Unit Development
RV — Recreational Vehicle
SF — Single Family Dwelling
T — Transitional Housing
UDO — Unified Development Ordinance
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