Information Brochures
The following brochures provide information about various regulations for different types of development proposals.
110 Residential Lot Lines | Information on the various types of lot lines for residential properties. |
120 R-4 Dynamic Setbacks | Setbacks in the R-4 zone, based on the size of the house. |
130 R-6 Dynamic Setbacks | Setbacks in the R-6 zone, based on the size of the house. |
140 Height Limits | COMING SOON - How to measure heights on residential properties. |
150 Lot Coverage & Impervious Surface | How much of property can be developed with buildings or hard surfaces. |
160 Sustainable Site Design Checklist for Single-Family Residences | How to incorporate natural resources into site design, allow for reduced impervious surfaces, retain native vegetation, and reduced runoff. |
170 Floor Area Ratio (FAR) | How large of a house can be built, proportionate to the size of the property. |
210 Clearing and Grading | Basic information on landscaping and other site improvements for residential properties. |
220 Residential Fences | Basic information on fences and their allowed heights. |
230 Decks | Basic information on decks and porches for residential properties. |
240 Accessory Structures | General information on accessory structures, such as sheds, greenhouses, and detached garages. |
310 Detached ADUs | Information for Accessory Dwelling Units (sometimes referred to as granny units or in-law units) |
410 Chicken Regulations | Nuggets of information on fowl rules for chickens and roosters on residential properties. |
420 Sammamish Property Tool Guide | Guide to the online resource that includes property information such as zoning district, development activity, and critical areas |