Sacramento County Zoning Code §3.4.7 sets residential building setbacks for Vineyard RD zones: 20-ft front, 5-ft side (interior), 15-ft rear (typical). RD-5 lots have tighter side setbacks. Setbacks vary by specific RD designation (RD-5, RD-7, RD-10, etc.).
Sacramento County Zoning Code §3.4.7 sets setback standards for Residential District (RD) zones. Typical RD-5 (5,000 sqft lot minimum) setbacks: front 20 ft, interior side 5 ft, street side 10 ft, rear 15 ft. RD-7 (7,000 sqft): front 20 ft, interior side 5 ft, rear 15 ft. RD-10 (10,000 sqft): front 25 ft, side 10 ft, rear 20 ft. Eaves may project up to 2 feet into required setbacks. Accessory structures and ADUs have separate (smaller) setbacks under §5.4.5.
Building inside setback: stop-work order, after-the-fact permit reviewed for variance. Permanent encroachment: removal order plus code enforcement penalties.
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