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City of San Mateo Municipal Code.

27.22.060 YARD AREAS GENERALLY.

Buildings shall not be erected or enlarged unless the yard areas in the following Sections (27.22.070 through 27.22.090) are provided and maintained in connection with such building, structure or enlargement. Notwithstanding the requirements for front, side, and rear yards (27.22.070 through 27.22.090) and at the City's option, required yards may be combined in various ways to maximize certain locational factors. Such combinations shall be considered by the City as a part of planning application review.