Land use · Pasadena, California

Single-Room Occupancy

Named in 2 of this ordinance’s zoning districts.

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Pasadena’s own text settles what this covers.

facilities, limited | P | P | — | — | | | Single-room occupancy | — | — | P | — | 17.50.300 | | Single-family housing | P (3) | P (3) |

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fewer than 15 employees working on-site at one time. 16. Offices, government. 17. Single-room occupancy facilities. 18. Temporary uses. 19. Wireless communications facilities (major and minor). 20. Work/live units. **C.** Special hours for truck loading, unloading,

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located in Specific Plan areas may be converted to supportive housing, transitional housing, single-room occupancy , multi-family housing, or combination thereof, provided that the converted units are rented or sold to persons of low or moderate income

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Hotel Conversion Permit is required in order to authorize affordable multi-family housing, affordable single room occupancy housing, permanent supportive housing, and/or transitional housing as being allowable in any zoning district in which an existing hotel or motel

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Where it is allowed here

Permitted by right1

Allowed outright — no hearing needed.

Conditional / special use1

Allowed only after a discretionary approval.