Rancho Palos Verdes
Zoning districts
15 districts, grouped by category.
Overlay
4Natural Overlay Control District
Historical, Archaeological and Paleontological Preservation Overlay Control District
Urban Appearance Overlay Control District
Automotive Service Station Overlay Control District
- Min lot
- 20,000 sq ft (0.46 ac)
- Front setback
- 10 ft
- Permitted uses
- 7
Residential
11Mira Vista Overlay Control District
- Max height
- 12 ft
- Front setback
- 50 ft
- Min lot
- 12,000 sq ft (0.28 ac)
- Min lot
- 15,000 sq ft (0.34 ac)
- Min lot
- 24,000 sq ft (0.55 ac)
- Min lot
- 13,000 sq ft (0.3 ac)
- Min lot
- 10,000 sq ft
- Max height
- 20 ft
- Max height
- 20 ft
- Max height
- 20 ft
- Max height
- 20 ft
- Max height
- 20 ft
General provisions
324 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.
Nonresidential projects shall comply with the provision of sections 17.11.080 (Feasibility), 17.11.090 (Agreement), 17.11.100 (Tenant/Owner Qualification), 17.11.110 (Reporting), and 17.11.120 (Resale) of this chapter.
The installation or development of recycling drop-off or collection facilities and any other community service recycling programs is permitted within commercial general (CG) and institutional zoning districts, subject to approval of a conditional use permit by the planning commission, pursuant to chapter 17.60 (Conditional Use Permits).
The following development projects shall include adequate, accessible and convenient areas for collecting and loading recyclable materials, in accordance with the guidelines specified in section 17.58.030(C) of this chapter: 1. New commercial or institutional developments of 10,000 square feet or more, marinas and multiple-family residential projects with five or more units...
In the event that a vacated street, alley, right-of-way or easement was the boundary between two districts, the new zoning district boundaries shall be at the new property line or at a line established at or within, 50 feet of the centerline of the street or alley that has been vacated.
Source documents
The chapters of the adopted code that were retrieved, read and extracted from. Everything above traces back to one of these.