Pasadena
Zoning districts
45 districts, grouped by category.
Overlay
4Alcohol Density Overlay District - AD-1
Alcohol Density Overlay District - AD-2
HD-1 (Upper Hastings Ranch Area) Overlay District
- Max height
- 25 ft
- Front setback
- 40 ft
- Permitted uses
- 3
Height Limit Overlay District 1
- Max height
- 32 ft
Commercial
10- Max height
- 36 ft
- Front setback
- 15 ft
General Commercial-1
- Min lot
- 15,000 sq ft (0.34 ac)
Colorado/Lake
- Max height
- 161 ft
- Front setback
- 14.5 ft
- Permitted uses
- 2
Foothill Boulevard, Craig Avenue and White Street
- Max height
- 45 ft
- Permitted uses
- 4
Walnut - Los Robles
- Max height
- 145 ft
- Permitted uses
- 4
PD-18 - Colorado/El Nido
- Max height
- 36 ft
- Permitted uses
- 5
South Lake Avenue Development
- Max height
- 50 ft
- Front setback
- 0 ft
- Permitted uses
- 1
Kinneloa Annexation
- Max height
- 22 ft
Allesandro Place/Fair Oaks
- Max height
- 50 ft
- Front setback
- 20 ft
Seco Street
- Max height
- 30 ft
- Front setback
- 15 ft
Other
10Marengo-Bellevue
- Front setback
- 20 ft
PD-15 - Huntington Hotel
- Max height
- 112 ft
- Permitted uses
- 3
Colorado - Los Robles
- Max height
- 78 ft
- Front setback
- 0 ft
- Permitted uses
- 1
Montana I and II
- Max height
- 80 ft
- Front setback
- 0 ft
- Permitted uses
- 1
Rose Avenue
- Min lot
- 5,000 sq ft
- Max height
- 30 ft
- Front setback
- 15 ft
- Max density
- 7.3 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 2
100 West Walnut Planned Development
Colorado Hill Planned Development
- Max height
- 78.5 ft
- Front setback
- 0 ft
- Permitted uses
- 5
The Affinity
- Front setback
- 0 ft
- Max density
- 87 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 15
- Front setback
- 20 ft
Residential
19PD-17 - Rose Townhomes
- Min lot
- 5,000 sq ft
- Max height
- 24 ft
- Front setback
- 20 ft
- Max density
- 12.9 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 2
PD-21 - Montgomery Engineering
- Max height
- 60 ft
- Permitted uses
- 2
Lincoln Triangle Townhouse
- Front setback
- 20 ft
- Permitted uses
- 4
Salvation Army
- Max height
- 45 ft
- Front setback
- 15 ft
- Permitted uses
- 1
Vista Del Arroyo Bungalows
- Max height
- 35 ft
- Front setback
- 10 ft
- Max density
- 10 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 9
King's Village
- Min lot
- 7,200 sq ft
- Permitted uses
- 4
Community Arms
Artisan Village
- Max height
- 36 ft
- Front setback
- 20 ft
- Permitted uses
- 4
Desiderio Homes
- Max height
- 23 ft
- Permitted uses
- 1
Mountain Street Classics Townhomes
- Max height
- 36 ft
- Front setback
- 20 ft
- Permitted uses
- 9
Eaton Wash Residential
- Min lot
- 4,500 sq ft
- Front setback
- 22 ft
- Max density
- 4.9 du/ac
El Mirador
- Min lot
- 15,000 sq ft (0.34 ac)
- Max height
- 20 ft
- Max density
- 5 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 9
- Max height
- 32 ft
- Front setback
- 20 ft
- Permitted uses
- 9
Multi-Family Residential (RM-32)
- Max height
- 3 ft
- Front setback
- 20 ft
- Permitted uses
- 10
Multi-Family Residential (RM-48)
- Max height
- 38 ft
- Front setback
- 20 ft
- Permitted uses
- 10
- Max density
- 17.43 du/ac
- Max height
- 100 ft
- Min lot
- 910 sq ft
- Max height
- 72 ft
- Max density
- 17.43 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 1
General provisions
769 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.
The type of live entertainment provided shall only be that type approved under the Conditional Use Permit or Expressive Use Permit. No entrance or exit shall face a residential use.
The type of live entertainment provided shall only be that type approved under the Conditional Use Permit or Expressive Use Permit. No entrance or exit shall face a residential use.
The structure shall be located in a RM-16, RM-16-1, RM-32, or RM-48 multi-family residential or a CO, CL or CD zoning district; and the structure shall be designated as a landmark. ... The bed and breakfast inn shall be limited to a maximum of five guest rooms.
The structure shall be located in a RM-16, RM-16-1, RM-32, or RM-48 multi-family residential or a CO, CL or CD zoning district; and the structure shall be designated as a landmark. The bed and breakfast inn shall be limited to a maximum of five guest rooms. Off-street parking shall be provided at a ratio of one space for each guest room, plus two covered spaces for the on-site owner/manager.
The minimum lot size for hotels or motels located in the CG zoning district, the East Pasadena Specific Plan and the East Colorado Specific Plan, shall be 25,000 square feet. Parking for hotels or motels located in the CD zoning district shall only be within an underground facility or parking structure.
The minimum lot size for hotels or motels located in the CG zoning district, the East Pasadena Specific Plan and the East Colorado Specific Plan, shall be 25,000 square feet. Parking for hotels or motels located in the CD zoning district shall only be within an underground facility or parking structure. A maximum of 60 percent of the guest rooms in a hotel or motel may contain a kitchen.
Low Barrier Navigation Centers shall be allowed as a permitted use in all zones permitting mixed-use development and commercial zones permitting multifamily development, subject to the operational requirements of this section. A storage area or locker of at least eight square feet shall be provided for each bed.
A massage establishment shall be a minimum of 500 feet from another massage establishment, personal services restricted use, pawnshop or sexually oriented business.
A massage establishment shall be a minimum of 500 feet from another massage establishment, personal services restricted use, pawnshop or sexually oriented business.
Each development project shall provide a minimum of 150 square feet of community space for each dwelling unit.
Each development project shall provide a minimum of 150 square feet of community space for each dwelling unit. A minimum of one off-street parking space shall be located on-site for each residential unit in a new project.
A minimum of 2.5 parking spaces shall be provided for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area.
The structure shall be located in an FGSP-RM-12, RM-16, RM-16-1, RM-32, RM-48, WGSP-1 or WGSP-2 zoning district; and the structure shall be designated as a landmark or listed individually on the National Register of Historic Places. A minimum of 2.5 parking spaces shall be provided for each 1,000 square feet of gross floor area.
An outdoor storage area shall not exceed 50 percent of the total area of the site except where landscaping is provided in addition to the required setbacks.
An outdoor storage area shall not exceed 50 percent of the total area of the site except where landscaping is provided in addition to the required setbacks. The additional landscaping shall be equal to at least 10 percent of the area of storage that is over the 50 percent of total site area. The maximum duration of seasonal merchandise sales shall be 45 days at one location. Parking at a ratio of one space for each 2,000 square feet of lot area used for seasonal merchandise sales shall be provided.
A Personal Property Sales Permit shall be issued for a maximum of two sales, each not exceeding three consecutive days, for each site within any 12-month period.
One temporary on-site sign advertising the sale, not exceeding four square feet in area, is allowed during a sale. A Personal Property Sales Permit shall be issued for a maximum of two sales, each not exceeding three consecutive days, for each site within any 12-month period.
A personal services restricted use or pawnshop shall be a minimum of 500 feet from another personal services restricted use, pawnshop or massage establishment.
A personal services restricted use or pawnshop shall be a minimum of 500 feet from another personal services restricted use, pawnshop or massage establishment.
Golf facilities, sport courts, and other recreational facilities in conjunction with a single-family dwelling or residential project may have outdoor lighting only with a Minor Conditional Use Permit approved by the Hearing Officer.
Source documents
The chapters of the adopted code that were retrieved, read and extracted from. Everything above traces back to one of these.