Lancaster, California · General provision

17.12.470 - 17.12.530

Planned DevelopmentAll Lancaster districts0

Uses

Permitted by right5

Conditional / special use1

Extracted standards

7 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.

Other

  • Access and parking requirements

    Adequate provision shall be made for vehicular access, parking and loading so as to prevent undue traffic congestion on adjacent streets and highways.

  • Design requirements

    The arrangement of buildings, architectural design, and types of commercial uses shall be such as to minimize adverse influences on adjacent properties.

  • Development features

    The development plan shall include yards, walls, walks, landscaping, and such other features as may be needed to make the commercial development attractive, adequately buffered from adjacent more restrictive uses.

  • Development schedule

    The commission shall approve a progress schedule including all phases of development and indicating that the improvements described in the development plan will be made prior to occupancy.

  • Need requirement

    The commission shall not grant a conditional use permit unless it finds that the proposed commercial development is needed to serve the immediately adjacent area.

  • Sign restrictions

    No outdoor advertising signs are permitted. The commission may approve one sign for a shopping center identifying major tenants for each frontage on a street with right-of-way of 100 feet or more.

  • Underground utilities

    The applicant shall make arrangements with serving utilities to install underground all new facilities necessary to furnish service in the development.

From the ordinance

The purpose and intent of the CPD zone is to provide the means necessary to implement the city general plan... Permitted uses: existing single-family residential... Uses subject to permit: planned commercial development...
17.12.470 - 17.12.530