Santa Paula
Zoning districts
41 districts, grouped by category.
Agricultural
2Commercial
11C-1
C-2
C-3
C-4
C-5
General Commercial
- Max height
- 45 ft
- Front setback
- 10 ft
- Max density
- 29 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 8
Highway Commercial
Mixed Use: Commercial/Light Industrial/Residential
- Max height
- 45 ft
- Front setback
- 10 ft
- Max density
- 21 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 7
C-N
- Max height
- 20 ft
- Front setback
- 10 ft
- Permitted uses
- 2
C-O
- Max height
- 35 ft
- Front setback
- 10 ft
- Max density
- 29 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 2
Central Business District
- Max height
- 45 ft
- Front setback
- 0 ft
- Permitted uses
- 5
Residential
10Housing Opportunities Overlay Zone
- Max height
- 45 ft
- Front setback
- 20 ft
- Max density
- 21 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 1
Hillside Residential Planned Development
Hillside Residential - Planned Development
- Max density
- 1 du/ac
Hillside Residential - Planned Development
- Max density
- 3 du/ac
Mobile Home Park Zone
- Min lot
- 3,500 sq ft
- Max density
- 10 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 2
R-1
- Min lot
- 6,000 sq ft
- Max density
- 7 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 2
R-2
- Min lot
- 6,000 sq ft
- Max density
- 15 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 4
R-3
- Min lot
- 6,000 sq ft
- Max density
- 21 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 4
R-4
- Min lot
- 6,000 sq ft
- Max density
- 29 du/ac
- Permitted uses
- 4
Other
12Institutional/Civic
Airport-Influenced Overlay Zone
- Max height
- 35 ft
Airport Operational Zone
- Min lot
- 1,089,000 sq ft (25 ac)
- Max height
- 35 ft
- Front setback
- 15 ft
- Permitted uses
- 11
Airport Safety Overlay Zone - Inner Safety Subzone
- Max height
- 0 ft
- Permitted uses
- 7
Airport Safety Overlay Zone - Outer Safety Subzone
- Max height
- 35 ft
- Permitted uses
- 2
Adams Canyon Specific Plan
Fagan Canyon Specific Plan
East Area 1 Specific Plan
East Area 2 Specific Plan
South Mountain Specific Plan
West Area 2 Specific Plan
Airpark Specific Plan
Industrial
3General provisions
131 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.
The city hereby is divided into the following zones: O, OPR, A-1, R-A, HR1-PD, HR2-PD, R-1, R-1(a), R-2, R-3, R-4, MHP, C-N, C-O, C-G, C-H, CBD, C/LI, LI, I, IN, KO, (KS-IS), (KS-OS), (KI), (RR), (PD), (SP), (HD), (IP), (M-1).
The city hereby is divided into the following zones: O, OPR, A-1, R-A, HR1-PD, HR2-PD, R-1, R-1(a), R-2, R-3, R-4, MHP, C-N, C-O, C-G, C-H, CBD, C/LI, LI, I, IN, KO, (KS-IS), (KS-OS), (KI), (RR), (PD), (SP), (HD), (IP), (M-1).
The city hereby is divided into the following zones: O, OPR, A-1, R-A, HR1-PD, HR2-PD, R-1, R-1(a), R-2, R-3, R-4, MHP, C-N, C-O, C-G, C-H, CBD, C/LI, LI, I, IN, KO, (KS-IS), (KS-OS), (KI), (RR), (PD), (SP), (HD), (IP), (M-1).
The city hereby is divided into the following zones: O, OPR, A-1, R-A, HR1-PD, HR2-PD, R-1, R-1(a), R-2, R-3, R-4, MHP, C-N, C-O, C-G, C-H, CBD, C/LI, LI, I, IN, KO, (KS-IS), (KS-OS), (KI), (RR), (PD), (SP), (HD), (IP), (M-1).
The city hereby is divided into the following zones: O, OPR, A-1, R-A, HR1-PD, HR2-PD, R-1, R-1(a), R-2, R-3, R-4, MHP, C-N, C-O, C-G, C-H, CBD, C/LI, LI, I, IN, KO, (KS-IS), (KS-OS), (KI), (RR), (PD), (SP), (HD), (IP), (M-1).
The city hereby is divided into the following zones: O, OPR, A-1, R-A, HR1-PD, HR2-PD, R-1, R-1(a), R-2, R-3, R-4, MHP, C-N, C-O, C-G, C-H, CBD, C/LI, LI, I, IN, KO, (KS-IS), (KS-OS), (KI), (RR), (PD), (SP), (HD), (IP), (M-1).
The city hereby is divided into the following zones: O, OPR, A-1, R-A, HR1-PD, HR2-PD, R-1, R-1(a), R-2, R-3, R-4, MHP, C-N, C-O, C-G, C-H, CBD, C/LI, LI, I, IN, KO, (KS-IS), (KS-OS), (KI), (RR), (PD), (SP), (HD), (IP), (M-1).
The city hereby is divided into the following zones: O, OPR, A-1, R-A, HR1-PD, HR2-PD, R-1, R-1(a), R-2, R-3, R-4, MHP, C-N, C-O, C-G, C-H, CBD, C/LI, LI, I, IN, KO, (KS-IS), (KS-OS), (KI), (RR), (PD), (SP), (HD), (IP), (M-1).
The city hereby is divided into the following zones: O, OPR, A-1, R-A, HR1-PD, HR2-PD, R-1, R-1(a), R-2, R-3, R-4, MHP, C-N, C-O, C-G, C-H, CBD, C/LI, LI, I, IN, KO, (KS-IS), (KS-OS), (KI), (RR), (PD), (SP), (HD), (IP), (M-1).
The city hereby is divided into the following zones: O, OPR, A-1, R-A, HR1-PD, HR2-PD, R-1, R-1(a), R-2, R-3, R-4, MHP, C-N, C-O, C-G, C-H, CBD, C/LI, LI, I, IN, KO, (KS-IS), (KS-OS), (KI), (RR), (PD), (SP), (HD), (IP), (M-1).
The city hereby is divided into the following zones: O, OPR, A-1, R-A, HR1-PD, HR2-PD, R-1, R-1(a), R-2, R-3, R-4, MHP, C-N, C-O, C-G, C-H, CBD, C/LI, LI, I, IN, KO, (KS-IS), (KS-OS), (KI), (RR), (PD), (SP), (HD), (IP), (M-1).
The city hereby is divided into the following zones: O, OPR, A-1, R-A, HR1-PD, HR2-PD, R-1, R-1(a), R-2, R-3, R-4, MHP, C-N, C-O, C-G, C-H, CBD, C/LI, LI, I, IN, KO, (KS-IS), (KS-OS), (KI), (RR), (PD), (SP), (HD), (IP), (M-1).
The city hereby is divided into the following zones: O, OPR, A-1, R-A, HR1-PD, HR2-PD, R-1, R-1(a), R-2, R-3, R-4, MHP, C-N, C-O, C-G, C-H, CBD, C/LI, LI, I, IN, KO, (KS-IS), (KS-OS), (KI), (RR), (PD), (SP), (HD), (IP), (M-1).
When uncertainty exists as to the exact boundaries of a zone, the following apply:
The city may prezone unincorporated lands adjoining the city for the purpose of determining the zone that will apply to such property in the event of subsequent annexation to the city.
Permitted uses limited to flood control channels, waterways, bridges, and trails; surface mining conditionally permissible. No development standards apply.
The maximum permitted height for any fence, wall, or hedge in any front yard will be 42 inches. The maximum permitted height for any fence, wall, or hedge in any side or rear yard will be six feet, measured from the base of the fence at the lowest adjacent ground level of the property.
Electrified security fences are permitted only within the C-LI, LI, and I Zones and must comply with the standards and regulations contained in this division. ... The height of a fence must not exceed ten feet or two feet higher than the existing perimeter fence, whichever is greater.
The areas of special flood hazard identified by the Federal Insurance Administration (FIA) of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in the Flood Insurance Study (FIS) for the City, dated September 3, 1997, and accompanying Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM), dated September 3, 1997, and all subsequent amendments and/or revisions are hereby adopted by reference and declared to be a part of this section.
In all areas of special flood hazards the following standards are required: ...
Source documents
The chapters of the adopted code that were retrieved, read and extracted from. Everything above traces back to one of these.
- CHAPTER 150: BUILDING REGULATIONS36.1K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 151: FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION39.7K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 152: MOBILE HOMES AND MOBILE HOME PARKS33.1K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 154: SWIMMING POOLS15.4K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 156: ZONING104.1K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 157: PAY PHONE PERMITS27K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.01: ENACTMENT AND APPLICABILITY8K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.03: ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT4.3K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.05: DEFINITIONS82.3K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.07: ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONES4.5K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.09: OPEN SPACE ZONES4.7K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.100: GENERAL PROVISIONS5.9K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.102: PERMIT AND RECLAMATION PLAN4.8K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.104: REGULATIONS FOR OPERATION OF SURFACE MINE3.3K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.106: GROWTH MANAGEMENT3.2K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.108: TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT14.3K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.110: NONCONFORMITIES17.9K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.11: AGRICULTURAL ZONE9.3K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.13: RESIDENTIAL ZONES111.5K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.15: COMMERCIAL ZONES29.3K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.200: ADMINISTRATION - GENERAL PROVISIONS5.7K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.202: APPLICATIONS, PROCESSING, FILING, AND FEES9.9K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.204: PUBLIC HEARINGS6.6K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.206 APPEALS AND REVOCATIONS7K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.208: DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENTS4.5K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.210: ZONE CHANGE5K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.212: GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENTS5.2K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.214: AGRICULTURAL PRESERVE AND LAND CONSERVATION CONTRACTS19.6K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.216: SPECIFIC PLANS8.2K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.218: CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS9.5K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.21: INDUSTRIAL ZONES20K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.220: VARIANCES7.7K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.222: MINOR MODIFICATIONS8.3K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.224: ZONING CLEARANCE1.8K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.226: DESIGN REVIEW9.9K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.227: ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS22.3K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.228: TEMPORARY USE PERMIT12.5K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.234: DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS13.8K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.236: ANNEXATIONS11.3K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.237: 81 ACRE INITIATIVE IMPLEMENTATION7.8K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.238: SITE DEVELOPMENT PERMIT6.9K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.23: INSTITUTIONAL/CIVIC ZONE6.8K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.25: SPECIFIC PLAN ZONE2.3K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.27: AIRPORT ZONES15K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.29: RAILROAD OVERLAY ZONE2.5K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.31: PLANNED DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY ZONE11K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.33: HISTORIC LANDMARK OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICTS6K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.34: HISTORICAL PROPERTY AGREEMENTS12K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.35: HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES OVERLAY ZONE16.6K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.40: GENERAL PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS15.3K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.42: PERFORMANCE STANDARDS7K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.44: FENCES, WALLS, AND HEDGES15.9K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.46: OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING31.4K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.48: SIGN REGULATIONS100.6K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.50: ANTENNAS AND WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATION FACILITIES37K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.52: SWIMMING POOLS1.8K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.56: AMUSEMENT ARCADES2.8K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.58: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE SALES5.7K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.60: CHILD DAY CARE FACILITIES9.9K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.62: ASSEMBLY HALLS2K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.64: COMMUNITY CARE FACILITIES2K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.66: DRIVE-THROUGH FACILITIES2.7K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.68: NEWSRACKS31.1K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.70: RECYCLING FACILITIES11.9K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.72: SERVICE STATIONS15.6K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.74: VENDING MACHINES1.7K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.75: PROHIBITION ON INDUSTRIAL HEMP CULTIVATION3.2K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.76: YARD AND GARAGE SALES296 charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.77: ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING SYSTEMS; STREAMLINED PERMITTING11.2K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.78: EMERGENCY SHELTERS4.5K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.79: REGULATION OF CANNABIS ACTVITIES20.6K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.80: SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS110.7K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.85: CONDOMINIUMS AND CONVERSIONS36K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.96: GRADING PERMITS21K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.97: GRADING REGULATION21K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.98: HILLSIDE GRADING PRACTICES7.7K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 16.99: DRAINAGE, EROSION, AND DUST CONTROL20.8K charsRead →
- CHAPTER 160: DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES14.9K charsRead →
- Chapter 16.230: HOME OCCUPATION PERMIT10.8K charsRead →