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Multi -Family Multi -family dwellings are permitted in the RM district and C -C zoned properties that meet the site development standards described in Table C-3. Multi -family housing is also allowed as a permitted use on properties zoned PUD -MU provided the minimum and maximum densities along with other standards included in the applicable design standards and guidelines are adhered to. Developments, including multi -family dwellings, within MU -T and MU -D zoning districts are required to be reviewed and approved through the planned unit development (PUD) process. The MU -T and MU -D zoning districts were recently adopted through the Downtown Specific Plan effort (August 2019) and were the result of a task force -led discussion about the long-term vision for the current Civic Center site' and the areas along Old Bernal Avenue and the east side of Peters Avenue. Additionally, the new land use designations also created vertical consistency between the General Plan, Specific Plan, and Zoning since there were previously numerous inconsistencies. The PUD process is discussed under Section C.2.4 (Permits and Procedures). Mobile Home Parks Chapter 18.108 (Trailers and Trailer Parks) provides supplemental standards for the establishment, maintenance, and operation of mobile home and trailers parks in Pleasanton. Development standards applicable to mobile home and trailer parks include: Minimum site area of five acres • Minimum 4,000 square feet of site area for each trailer space • Usable open space required consistent with the zoning district • Landscaping required consistent with the Zoning Ordinance A preexisting mobile home or trailer park would not be deemed nonconforming if the minimum site area requirements are not met, allowing existing mobile home parks to make improvements and continue operations without triggering additional requirements that may be financially burdensome. These standards do not pose a constraint to the development of mobile homes in Pleasanton. Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs) Zoning Ordinance Chapter 18.106 (Accessory and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units) provides supplemental standards for new ADUs, converted ADUs, and Junior ADUs. These standards were adopted in March 2021 to reflect current state law. The City prohibits the use of ADUs as short-term rentals and as indicated in state law, requires a rental period greater than 30 days. A restrictive covenant is required to be recorded against a lot containing an ADU to address the restrictions and regulations established in Chapter 18.106 and participation in the City's ' Moving the existing civic center site to the Bernal property would require voter approval. C-14 I City of Pleasanton Housing Constraints