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18.106.050 C. The gross floor area of a detached second unit shall not exceed one thousand two hundred (1,200) square feet. D. Except as modified by this chapter, all other regulations embodied in the zon- ing of the property for class I accessory structures shall apply to the development of detached second units on one-family residential lots. (Ord. 1885 § 2, 2003) 18.106.060 Required Standards For All Second Units: All second units shall meet the follow- ing standards: A. Only one other residential unit shall be permitted on a lot with a second unit and one of the residential units shall be owner occupied. The resident owner shall be a signatory to any lease for the rented unit and shall be the applicant for any permit issued under this chapter. B. The second unit shall not be sold or held under a different legal ownership than the primary residence; nor shall the lot containing the second unit be subdi- vided. C. One additional off street parking space on the lot shall be made continu- ously available to the occupants of the second unit. D. The maximum floor area ratio re- quirement of a lot shall not be exceeded due to the addition/conversion of space to accommodate an attached or detached second unit. E. The second unit shall have access to at least eighty (80) square feet of open space on the lot. F. The resident owner shall install ad- dress signs that are clearly visible from the street during both daytime and eve- ping hours and which plainly indicate that two (2) separate units exist on the lot, as required by the fire marshal. The resident owner shall obtain the new street address for the second unit from the planning department. G. Adequate roadways, public utilities and services shall be available to serve the second unit. H. The owner of the lot on which a second unit is located shall participate in the city's monitoring program to deter- mine rent levels of the second units being rented. I. The second unit shall not be located on property that is listed in the California Register of Historical Places. J. The second unit shall comply with other zoning and building requirements generally applicable to residential con- struction in the applicable zone where the property is located. K. A restrictive covenant shall be re- corded against the lot containing the second unit with the Alameda County recorder's office prior to the issuance of a building permit from the building depart- ment stating that: The property contains an approved second unit pursuant to Chapter 18.106 of the Pleasanton Municipal Code and is subject to the restrictions and regulations set forth in that Chap- ter. These restrictions and regulations generally address subdivision and development prohibitions, owner occu- pancy and lease requirements, limita- tions on the size of the second unit, parking requirements, and participa- tion in the City's monitoring program to determine rent levels of the second 614-3 (Pleasanton 7anuary 2004)