Pasadena

Mature healthy street trees shall not be removed unless the removal is ordered by the Director of Public Works in compliance with Chapter 8.52 (City Trees and Tree Protection Ordinance) of the Municipal Code.

The tree species shall be the same as the most prevalent tree type on the block unless the City's Street Tree Plan specifies a different species.

Every use, including a change or expansion of a use or structure, shall have appropriately maintained off-street parking and loading spaces or areas in compliance with the regulations identified in this Chapter.

Small additions with a maximum aggregate total of 500 square feet, including the construction of an accessory structure (e.g., a pool house or workshop) may be made to existing residences without requiring the two-car covered parking requirement

Each uncovered parking space shall provide a minimum dimension of 8.5 feet wide by 18 feet deep.

Parking at grade shall be located in the rear 40 percent of the site.

The parking area shall not be visible from the main garden, and it shall be screened from the street or at grade from an adjacent lot by building walls, or freestanding walls, or landscaped elements at least six feet in height.

On double frontage lots, no parking shall be located in the front 30 percent of the site along each street frontage.

A detached single-family dwelling unit located in the front 60 percent of the site may incorporate parking; provided, the: Parking is provided within the building envelope and not in a separate structure. Parking is limited to two spaces and is for the exclusive use of the residents of the dwelling and not for residents of other portions of the project.

A Minor Conditional Use Permit, in compliance with Section 17.61.050, may be approved to allow the reduction in the number of spaces to not less than 0.50 space per dwelling unit

All off-street parking in residential zoning districts required to serve a residential use shall be located on the same site as the use served but shall not be located within a required front or corner side setback

At least one space for each unit shall be located on-site so that tenants can park near their unit.

Access to parking spaces, other than four or fewer spaces serving a residential use, shall not require backing across a property line abutting a street.

A Minor Conditional Use Permit, granted in compliance with Section 17.61.050, shall be required to allow valet parking.

Parking facilities for commercial uses shall contain shopping cart storage areas for appropriate uses (e.g., supermarkets, drugstores, etc.).

Parking spaces shall be double-striped.

An additional width of one foot shall be provided for each parking space the length of which is contiguous to a fence, structure, wall, or other obstruction.

All spaces shall have wheel stops three feet from a fence, wall, or required landscaped area.

The width of each driveway shall comply with the minimum requirements of this Section and also provide a minimum of one foot of additional clearance on each side of the driveway to a vertical obstruction exceeding one-half foot in height.

Driveway approaches shall be at least 12 feet wide at the curb and shall taper to driveway width at the front property line.