Development Code
The Development Code contains a variety of ordinances pertaining to Planning and Zoning.
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- Preface/Adopting Ordinance
- Table of Contents
- Article I Development Code Applicability
- Division 1. Title, Purpose, Applicability, and Interpretation
- Division 2. Zoning Districts and Zoning Map
- Article II Zoning Districts – Uses and Standards
- Division 1. Development and Land Use Approval Requirements
- Division 2. Residential Districts (RR, RS, RL, RM, and RH
- Division 3. North Todos Santos District (NTS)
- Division 4. Office and Commercial Districts (CO, CMX, NC, RC, and SC)
- Division 5. Downtown Districts (DP, DMX, and WMX)
- Division 6. Business Park and Industrial Districts (OBP, IBP, IMX, and HI)
- Division 7. Public/Quasi-Public Districts (PQP)
- Division 8. Community Land Districts (OS, PR, RLC, and WRC)
- Division 9. Study District (S)
- Article III Overlay Zoning Districts
- Division 1. Airport Overlay District (-A)
- Division 2. Transit Station Overlay District (-TS)
- Article IV Development Standards
- Division 1. General Development Standards
- 122-296 Exclusion of Rights-of-Way
- 122-297 Fences and Walls
- 122-298 Frontage Improvements
- 122-299 Grading
- 122-300 Height Limits & Exceptions
- 122-301 Mechanical Equipment Screening
- 122-302 Moving and Relocation of Buildings
- 122-303 Open Space and Recreational Facilities for Residential Development
- 122-304 Outdoor Lighting
- 122-305 Outdoor Storage
- 122-306 Performance Standards
- 122-307 Setbacks
- 122-308 Solid Waste and Recycling Storage
- 122-309 Swimming Pools, Hot Tubs, and Spas
- 122-310 Traffic Visibility at Intersections and Driveways
- 122-311 Transitional Requirements
- Division 2. Standards for Small Lot and Medium Density Development
- Division 3. Parking, Loading, and Access
- Division 4. Landscaping
- Division 5. Water Efficient Landscaping
- Division 6. Stormwater Management
- Division 7. Signs
- Division 8. Affordable Housing
- Division 1. General Development Standards
- Article V Standards for Specific Uses
- Divison 1.
- 122-616 Accessory Structures
- 122-617 Alcoholic Beverage Sales
- 122-618 Child Day Care Facilities
- 122-619 Drive-Through Facilities
- 122-620 Emergency and Homeless Shelters
- 122-621 Entertainment Uses
- 122-622 Gas Stations & Car Washes
- 122-623 Home-Based Businesses
- 122-624 Live/Work, Work/Live Units
- 122-625 Manufactured Homes
- 122-626 Mechanical and Electronic Games
- 122-627 Mixed-Use Projects
- 122-628 Mobile Home Parks
- 122-629 Outdoor Sales and Displays
- 122-630 Recycling Facilities
- 122-631 Secondary Living Units
- 122-632 Sidewalk Cafes and Outdoor Eating Areas
- 122-633 Temporary Uses and Structures
- Division 2. Wireless Communication Facilities
- Division 3. Adult Oriented Businesses
- Divison 1.
- Article VI Resource Management
- Division 1. Hillside Protection
- Division 2. Creek and Riparian Habitat Protection
- Division 3. Tree Preservation and Protection
- Article VII Permits and Permit Procedures
- Division 1. Authority for Land Use and Zoning Decisions
- 122-855 Authority for Land Use & Zoning Decisions
- Division 2. Permit Application Filing and Processing
- 122-870 Preliminary Application
- Division 3. Zoning Clearance
- Division 4. Design and Site Development Review
- Division 5. Administrative Permits
- Division 6. Minor Exceptions
- Division 7. Variances
- Division 8. Minor Use Permits and Use Permits
- Division 9. Planned Development Use Permits
- Division 10. Hillside Development Use Permit
- Division 11. Historic Preservation
- Division 12. General Plan, Specific Plans, Development Code, and Zoning Map Amendments
- Division 13. Development Agreements
- Division 1. Authority for Land Use and Zoning Decisions
- Article VIII Administration
- Division 1. Public Hearings
- Division 2. Permit Implementation, Time Limits, Extensions and Amendments
- Division 3. Appeals and Calls for Review
- Division 4. Environmental Review
- Division 5. Performance Guarantees and Property Maintenance
- Division 6. Covenants of Easements
- Division 7. Non-conforming Uses, Structures, and Parcels
- Division 8. Non-conforming Physical Improvements/Property Upgrades
- Division 9. Enforcement
- Article IX General Terms
- Division 1. Use Classifications
- Division 2. Definitions