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16.86.080 cooperative, or ad hoc grouping. A Car Share Location does not include automobile rentals on- site. D. Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit. An ADU that is constructed as a separate structure from the primary unit, or is created through conversion (full or partial) of an existing legally -constructed detached accessory building, including a detached garage, into an accessory dwelling unit. E. Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit (JADU). A unit that is no more than 500 square feet in size and is contained entirely within the walls of a proposed or existing single-family residence which provides living facilities for one or more persons, including an efficiency kitchen as defined in §65852.22 of the Government Code. Junior accessory dwelling units are limited to one per residential lot zoned for single-family residences with a single-family residence built, or proposed to be built, on the lot. F. Owner Occupied. A unit occupied by a person who has an ownership interest in the unit and also occupies a unit on the property as their primary residence. G. Primary Unit. The building (or portion of the building in cases of an attached accessory dwelling unit) in which the principal residential use of the lot takes place. An accessory dwelling unit cannot constitute the primary unit. H. Public Transit Stop. A signed and designated bus stop, train stop or other public transit station. 16.86.030 Applicability. The provisions of this Chapter apply to all lots with a proposed or existing single-family or multifamily dwelling unit and are zoned residential, except that accessory dwelling units are not allowed in any Planned Development Overlay District. Accessory Dwelling Units shall not factor into the calculation of the density of the lot for the purposes of allowable density. The Accessory Dwelling Unit shall be a residential use that is deemed consistent with the existing General Plan and zoning designation for the lot. 16.86.040 Application and Review Standards for Accessory Dwelling Units and Junior Accessory Dwelling Units A. Permit Required. An Accessory Dwelling Unit permit and a building permit are required for every Accessory Dwelling Unit, including Junior Accessory Dwelling Units (JADUs). B. Application for Permit. Applications for an Accessory Dwelling Unit and/or Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit shall be submitted to the Department of Planning and Economic Development accompanied by all required fees, project plans (drawn to scale) depicting all onsite improvements, the location of the primary residence and the proposed Unit. Applications must be signed by the owner of the property. The project plan shall also include location of existing trees and structures, architectural elevations showing the proposed Unit and its relation to the primary residence, a description of building materials, landscaping, exterior finishes to be used, parking to be provided and any other information required by the Department of Planning and Economic Development to determine whether the proposed Accessory Dwelling Unit and/or Junior Accessory Dwelling Unit conforms with the requirements of this Chapter. C. Ministerial Review/Processina. On lots with an existing single-family or multifamily dwelling, an application for an Accessory Dwelling Unit shall be approved ministerially within 60 days of submission of a complete application provided it is in compliance with all requirements of this Chapter. Prior to issuance of a building permit for an Accessory 2