Municipality · California

Pasadena

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Extracted rules
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Standards
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Chapters read

Zoning districts

45 districts, grouped by category.

Residential

19
PD-17Residential

PD-17 - Rose Townhomes

Pasadena, CA
Min lot
5,000 sq ft
Max height
24 ft
Front setback
20 ft
Max density
12.9 du/ac
Permitted uses
2
PD-21Residential

PD-21 - Montgomery Engineering

Pasadena, CA
Max height
60 ft
Permitted uses
2
PD-22Residential

Lincoln Triangle Townhouse

Pasadena, CA
Front setback
20 ft
Permitted uses
4
PD-23Residential

Salvation Army

Pasadena, CA
Max height
45 ft
Front setback
15 ft
Permitted uses
1
PD-25Residential

Vista Del Arroyo Bungalows

Pasadena, CA
Max height
35 ft
Front setback
10 ft
Max density
10 du/ac
Permitted uses
9
PD-27Residential

King's Village

Pasadena, CA
Min lot
7,200 sq ft
Permitted uses
4
PD-28Residential

Community Arms

Pasadena, CA
PD-29Residential

Artisan Village

Pasadena, CA
Max height
36 ft
Front setback
20 ft
Permitted uses
4
PD-33Residential

Desiderio Homes

Pasadena, CA
Max height
23 ft
Permitted uses
1
PD-4Residential

Mountain Street Classics Townhomes

Pasadena, CA
Max height
36 ft
Front setback
20 ft
Permitted uses
9
PD-6Residential

Eaton Wash Residential

Pasadena, CA
Min lot
4,500 sq ft
Front setback
22 ft
Max density
4.9 du/ac
PD-9Residential

El Mirador

Pasadena, CA
Min lot
15,000 sq ft (0.34 ac)
Max height
20 ft
RM-12Residential
Pasadena, CA
Max density
5 du/ac
Permitted uses
9
RM-16Residential
Pasadena, CA
Max height
32 ft
Front setback
20 ft
Permitted uses
9
RM-32Residential

Multi-Family Residential (RM-32)

Pasadena, CA
Max height
3 ft
Front setback
20 ft
Permitted uses
10
RM-48Residential

Multi-Family Residential (RM-48)

Pasadena, CA
Max height
38 ft
Front setback
20 ft
Permitted uses
10
RM-87Residential
Pasadena, CA
Max density
17.43 du/ac
RS-1Residential
Pasadena, CA
Max height
100 ft
RS-6Residential
Pasadena, CA
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.

17.80.020 (Definitions, Bars, with Live Entertainment)1 standards

A bar or tavern that provides incidental musical performances, where the performance area does not exceed 75 square feet and customer dancing does not occur.

17.80.020 (Definitions, Collection Building)1 standards

A building with a gross floor area of 225 square feet or less used for the deposit and storage of household articles or recyclables donated to a nonprofit organization.

17.80.020 (Definitions, Convenience Stores)1 standards

A retail store of 3,500 square feet or less in gross floor area, which carries a range of merchandise oriented to daily convenience and travelers' shopping needs.

17.80.020 (Definitions, Custom Manufacturing/Artisan Production)1 standards

A small-scale use limited to a maximum gross floor area of 15,000 square feet that involves the assembly, compounding, design, development, evaluation, manufacturing, processing, packaging, or treatment of components into products and conducted within enclosed buildings.

17.80.020 (Definitions, Density Bonus)1 standards

A density increase of at least 25 percent over the otherwise maximum allowable residential density established by this Zoning Code and in the Land Use Element of the Comprehensive General Plan as of the date of application by the developer.

17.80.020 (Definitions, Emergency Shelters, Limited)1 standards

A nonprofit facility that provides short-term lodging without a fee or rent on a first-come first-serve basis for not more than forty persons at one time.

17.80.020 (Definitions, Filming, Long-Term)2 standards

Commercial motion picture filming, videotaping and professional photography at the same location more than six days per quarter of a calendar year in residential and public, semipublic districts or more than 15 days per quarter of a calendar year in all other zoning districts.

17.80.020 (Definitions, Filming, Short-Term)2 standards

Commercial motion picture filming, videotaping or professional photographing at the same location six or fewer days per quarter of a calendar year and up to 24 days of a calendar year in residential and public, semipublic districts or 15 days or fewer per quarter of a calendar year and up to 60 days of a calendar year in all other zoning districts.

17.80.020 (Definitions, Industry, Restricted, Small-Scale)1 standards

Limited to a maximum gross floor area of 5,000 square feet.

250 N Madison Development Standards9 standards

The permitted land use at 250 North Madison Avenue is administrative offices with ancillary classroom space related to the college/university use, surface parking and loading area. A minimum of 68 parking spaces shall be provided.

AH-AZ22 standards

The applicant shall connect to the public sewer by a method approved by the Public Works and Transportation Department. All sewer connection shall be 6-inch diameter vitrified clay pipe.

Appendix A, Desiderio Park Conditions2 standards

Allowed uses shall be limited to 'Park and Recreation Facilities' and other ancillary uses related to the park use as determined by the Zoning Administrator. A minimum of ten on-site parking spaces and two handicapped parking spaces shall be provided...

Appendix A, Desiderio Park and Desiderio Homes - General Conditions7 standards

Construction and demolition activities shall be limited to between the hours of 7 am to 7 pm Monday through Friday, and from 8 am to 5 pm on Saturdays. No construction or demolition activities shall occur on Sundays or holidays.

Article 8, Section 17.80.02036 standards

This Chapter provides definitions of terms and phrases used in this Zoning Code that are technical or specialized or that may not reflect common usage.

CDSP Sections 17.30.030, 17.30.0408 standards

For all non-residential uses with a gross floor area of 25,000 square feet or greater, a Conditional Use Permit shall be required. For mixed-use and non-residential projects, parkway length shall be no less than 30 percent of street frontage. For residential-only projects, parkway length shall be no less than 60 percent of street frontage. Street trees shall be planted at a spacing of one per 30 feet.

Chapter 17.30100 standards

This Chapter lists the land uses that may be allowed within the zoning districts established by the Central District Specific Plan (CDSP), determines the type of land use permit/approval required for each use, and provides comprehensive design and development standards for all projects.

Chapter 17.39, Section 17.39.0509 standards

The required five-foot setback shall be used for expanded sidewalk treatment and/or pedestrian area (hardscape).

Chapter 17.39, Section 17.39.0509 standards

The required five-foot setback shall be used for expanded sidewalk treatment and/or pedestrian area (hardscape).

Chapter 17.39, Section 17.39.0509 standards

The required five-foot setback shall be used for expanded sidewalk treatment and/or pedestrian area (hardscape).

Chapter 17.39, Section 17.39.0509 standards

The required five-foot setback shall be used for expanded sidewalk treatment and/or pedestrian area (hardscape).

Source documents

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