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Parking spaces required for homes in Santee

Santee's own rules on parking spaces required for homes, with the code text for every value.

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Each rule below links to the section of the Santee Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Santee's code says

Santee code What Santee's code adds
Guest parking
  • 1 off-street uncovered parking space for each 4 units.
    § 13.24.040 · code text
    In addition to the required number of parking spaces for each unit, one off-street uncovered parking space shall be provided for each four units for visitor parking.
  • Private on-street parking may replace visitor parking, where street pavement width and distance between driveways are sufficient.
    Applies: Planned Residential Developments.
    § 13.24.040 · code text
    For Planned Residential Developments, private on-street parking may be substituted for visitor parking, where sufficient street pavement width and distance between driveways has been provided.
  • 1 space for each 10 units, and it may be unenclosed.
    Applies: Urban residential projects in the R-30 zone.
    § 13.24.040 · code text
    In the R-30 zone, urban residential projects shall provide visitor parking at a ratio of one space for each 10 units, and may be unenclosed.
Spaces per apartment or condo
  • one and one-half off-street parking spaces per unit, of which one space shall be in a garage or carport
    Applies: Studio, one bedroom
    § 13.24.040 · code text
    Studio, one bedroom: one and one-half off-street parking spaces per unit of which one space shall be in a garage or carport.
  • 1 parking space per unit.
    Applies: Studio and one-bedroom units in the R-30 urban residential zone.
    § 13.24.040 · code text
    In the R-30 urban residential zone one parking space is required per studio and one-bedroom unit.
  • 2 off-street parking spaces per unit, 1 of which must be in a garage or carport.
    Applies: Two or more bedrooms.
    § 13.24.040 · code text
    Two or more bedrooms: two off-street parking spaces per unit of which one space shall be in a garage or carport.
Spaces for a single-family home
  • 2 parking spaces within a garage.
    Applies: Single-family detached dwellings (conventional).
    § 13.24.040 · code text
    Two parking spaces within a garage.

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Frequently asked questions

How many parking spaces does a home need in Santee?

Santee's code: 1 off-street uncovered parking space for each 4 units. (§ 13.24.040); Private on-street parking may replace visitor parking, where street pavement width and distance between driveways are sufficient. (Planned Residential Developments.) (§ 13.24.040).

General information, not legal advice.

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