Municipality · California

Riverside

The ordinance has been retrieved, read and turned into structured rules.
10
Districts
569
Extracted rules
2,431
Standards
11
Chapters read

Zoning districts

10 districts, grouped by category.

General provisions

559 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.

19.910.130 - "L" Definitions1 standards

Low barrier navigation center means a housing first, low-barrier, service-enriched shelter focused on moving people into permanent housing that provides temporary living facilities while case managers connect individuals experiencing homelessness to income, public benefits, health services, shelter, and housing.

19.910.140 - "M" Definitions1 standards

Major transit stop has the same meaning as defined in subdivision (b) of Section 21155 of the Public Resources Code. It means a site containing an existing rail or bus rapid transit station; or the intersection of two or more major bus routes with a frequency of service interval of 15 minutes or less at the morning and afternoon peak commute hours.

19.910.140 - "M" Definitions1 standards

Mobile home means a State licensed or registered moveable or transportable vehicle, other than a motor vehicle, designed as a permanent structure intended for occupancy by one family, and having no foundation other than jacks, piers, wheels or skirtings in accordance with applicable standards and meeting the requirements of the California Department of Housing and Community Development.

19.910.140 - "M" Definitions1 standards

Mobile home park means a lot or contiguous group of lots intended for residential use where residence is in mobile homes exclusively or where ownership is by condominium association, in lieu of mobile homes, said development is occupied exclusively by factory-built dwellings approved by the State of California and established on permanent foundations.

19.910.140 - "M" Definitions1 standards

Multi-family dwelling unit. See "dwelling unit, multi-family."

19.910.140 - "M" Definitions1 standards

Multi-tenant indoor sales center means any store where merchandise is offered or displayed for sale or exchange and in which the sales area has been subdivided to allow for individual sales booths that are available for lease to individual tenants.

19.910.150 - "N" Definitions1 standards

Non-conforming lot means a lawfully established parcel of land that does not conform with the current standards of the zone in which it is located, including lot area, lot width and lot depth.

19.910.150 - "N" Definitions1 standards

Nonconforming structure means a lawfully built structure that does not conform with current standards of the zone in which it is located, including front setback, side setback, rear setback, height, coverage, distances between structures and parking facilities.

19.910.150 - "N" Definitions1 standards

Nonconforming use means a lawfully established use of a building or land, that use was lawfully established, but that does not conform to the current regulations.

19.910.160 - "O" Definitions1 standards

One-hundred-year flood means the highest level of flooding that, on the average, is likely to occur once every 100 years. The term also means that level of flooding having a one percent chance of occurring each year.

19.910.170 - "P" Definitions1 standards

Parking space, vehicle means an off-street space available for the parking of one motor vehicle conforming to the typical parking lot standards.

19.910.170 - "P" Definitions1 standards

Parolee/probationer home means any residential structure or unit, including any hotel or motel except as provided herein, whether owned and/or operated by an individual or for-profit or non-profit entity, that houses two or more parolees/probationers, unrelated by blood, marriage, or legal adoption, in exchange for monetary or non-monetary consideration given and/or paid by the parolee/probationer and/or any individual or public/private entity on behalf of the parolee/probationer, excluding parolees/probationers who reside in alcohol and/or drug free recovery home as defined in this title.

19.910.170 - "P" Definitions1 standards

Pedestrian Mall is established and is described as follows: Main Street between the southerly line of Sixth Street and the northerly line of Tenth Street but excluding from the mall the intersections of Main Street with Mission Inn Avenue (formerly known as Seventh Street), University Avenue (formerly known as Eighth Street), and excluding from the mall Ninth Street.

19.910.170 - "P" Definitions1 standards

Personal services means establishments providing nonmedically related services, including but not limited to beauty and barber shops; hair stylists; estheticians; pet grooming; dry cleaning pick-up stores; self-service laundry; massage; shoe repair shops; tailoring; tanning salons; and tattoo and body piercing parlors.

19.910.170 - "P" Definitions1 standards

Planned residential development means two or more dwelling units together with related land, buildings and structures planned and developed as a whole in a single development or a programmed series of developments that require discretionary approval and involve the creation of a Home Owners Association to provide for maintenance of common facilities within the development in accordance with the requirements of Chapter 19.780.

19.910.170 - "P" Definitions1 standards

Private usable open space means open areas devoted exclusively to the private recreation and leisure use of one dwelling unit, contiguous to the unit, delineated by a wall, fence, or as otherwise approved.

19.910.170 - 'P' Definitions

Pedestrian Mall is established and is described as follows: Main Street between the southerly line of Sixth Street and the northerly line of Tenth Street but excluding from the mall the intersections of Main Street with Mission Inn Avenue (formerly known as Seventh Street), University Avenue (formerly known as Eighth Street), and excluding from the mall Ninth Street.

19.910.190 - "R" Definitions1 standards

Religious assembly means a use located in a permanent building and providing regular organized religious worship and related incidental activities, except primary or secondary schools and day care facilities.

19.910.190 - "R" Definitions1 standards

Rental of rooms means the rental of a room or rooms in a single family residence/dwelling for occupancy of not more than four individuals per single family residence/dwelling.

19.910.190 - "R" Definitions1 standards

Riding Stable and Academy means any place where horses and ponies, not to exceed the number allowed in the base zone, are boarded, cared for, or hired for riding or instruction.

Source documents

The chapters of the adopted code that were retrieved, read and extracted from. Everything above traces back to one of these.