zoneoptics
Pasadena, California · General provision

17.50.075

Hotel ConversionAll Pasadena districts0

Dimensional standards

Parking

Minimum spacesMinimum parkingThe number of off-street spaces a development must provide before it may open.
0.5

Servicing

Applies near
all zoning districts
Geographic extent
Allowed in all zoning districts and Specific Plan areas.

Uses

Permitted by right4

Conditional / special use1

Extracted standards

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

Density

  • Maximum units as percentage of guest rooms110 pct

    The resulting number of residential units after the conversion shall not be more than 110 percent of the number of guest rooms in the existing hotel or motel.

Height

Other

  • Landscaping not applicable

    Minimum landscaped areas shall not be applicable to hotel and motel conversions.

  • Maximum floor area as percentage of existing110 pct

    The resulting floor area ... after conversion shall not be more than 110 percent of the existing floor area of the hotel or motel being converted.

  • Maximum fence heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first. in front6 ft

    the maximum height of walls and fences between the front property line and the occupancy frontage for hotel and motel conversions may be increased to six feet, provided that such walls and fences are at least 50 percent open and are set back a minimum of three feet from the front property line.

  • Maximum guest rooms for eligibility80 count

    Hotels and motels with more than 80 guest rooms shall not be eligible for the provisions of this Section

  • No maximum site coverage

    There shall be no maximum site coverage applicable for hotel and motel conversions.

  • SetbacksSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line. not applicable

    Hotel and motel conversions shall not be subject to the setback requirements of the underlying zoning district.

Parking

  • Maximum parking per unit0.5 space/unit

    In no case shall the required parking exceed one half space per residential unit.

From the ordinance

existing hotels and motels in all zoning districts ... may be converted to supportive housing, transitional housing, single-room occupancy, multi-family housing ... The resulting number of residential units after the conversion shall not be more than 110 percent of the number of guest rooms.
17.50.075

Parking requirements

{
  "residential_unit": "max half space per unit"
}