Showing ordinances that apply to Fruitridge Pocket, CA
Fruitridge Pocket is an unincorporated community (population 6,102) in Sacramento County, California. Because Fruitridge Pocket is not an incorporated city, it does not have its own municipal code. Instead, Sacramento County ordinances apply directly to properties here. The driveway rules rules below are the ones that govern your area.
Driveways in unincorporated Sacramento County require an encroachment permit from DOT where they cross the public right-of-way. Residential driveways typically 10-20 feet wide per Zoning Code. Parking must not block sidewalks or overhang the public way. Paving with impervious surface may be limited by front-yard coverage rules.
Sacramento County Department of Transportation issues encroachment permits for new or modified driveway approaches where they cross sidewalks, curbs, or the public right-of-way. Standards follow County Improvement Standards, typically requiring concrete construction, proper curb returns, and ADA-compliant sidewalk transitions. Residential driveway widths are generally 10-20 feet; commercial driveways have separate standards. Vehicles parked in a residential driveway must not overhang the sidewalk per CVC 22500(f). Zoning Code limits impervious surface coverage in front yards in some residential zones (generally up to 40-50 percent). Drainage must be managed so runoff does not discharge onto neighboring properties. Parking on unpaved front yards (lawns) is typically prohibited.
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