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Setback Requirements in the CRP-GF: Concord Reuse Project Green Frame

Jurisdiction: ConcordCode Version: February 10, 2026

The Concord Reuse Project (CRP) Green Frame district in the city of Concord establishes specific minimum setback requirements based on the type of use, particularly when adjacent to single-family residential properties. For structures and active uses within the Concord Reuse Project Green Frame district, a minimum setback of 100 feet is required when adjacent to single-family residential use, while passive uses may have a setback of 0 feet.

Minimum Setback Standards for the Concord Reuse Project Green Frame District

In the Concord Reuse Project (CRP) Green Frame district, minimum setback requirements are defined by the type of land use adjacent to single-family residential uses. These standards are measured from all edges of the Concord Reuse Project (CRP) Green Frame district [Section 18.60.030].

Standard CRP-GF Minimum Setback
Structures 100 feet
Active use 100 feet
Low-intensity active use 25 feet
Passive use 0 feet

Definitions for Use Classifications in the CRP-GF District

To determine the applicable setback in the Concord Reuse Project (CRP) Green Frame district, the following definitions apply:

  • Active use: A use that creates public gathering spaces, including park and recreation facilities (such as picnic areas and playgrounds), and unlighted, informal sport courts and playfields [Section 18.60.030].
  • Low-intensity active use: A use that allows for nonmotorized recreational activities and gatherings, such as walking, running, or cycling trails/paths [Section 18.60.030].
  • Passive use: A use that allows for landscaped, wooded, and natural areas that are not maintained for active uses or low-intensity active uses [Section 18.60.030].

Additional Development Standards in the Concord Reuse Project Green Frame District

In addition to the setback requirements, the Concord Reuse Project (CRP) Green Frame district mandates a maximum structure height of 25 feet [Section 18.60.030]. Furthermore, any development within the Concord Reuse Project (CRP) Green Frame district must adhere to specific lighting and landscaping standards intended to buffer the area and minimize impacts on surrounding properties [Section 18.60.030].

Sections Cited

  • Section 18.60.030 (Community land districts – Development standards)

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