PBCA
Dimensional standards
Servicing
- Applies near
- Palmdale Boulevard and 90th Street East
- Geographic extent
- Within the Palmdale Boulevard Commercial Area as shown on Figure 22.340-B
Extracted standards
5 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Other
- Required architectural elements
At least two of: arcades, arches, awnings, courtyards, colonnades, or plazas.
- Architectural style
Southwestern (except Adobe), Art Deco, or Mediterranean influenced architecture, painted with earth tones or shades of taupe, beige, olive, burgundy, or other neutral colors approved by the Director.
- Facade variation
Variation in roofline and façade detailing such as recessed windows, balconies, offset planes, added textures (e.g., brick or stone), or similar architectural accents approved by the Director. Long, unbroken building façades shall be prohibited.
- Front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. landscaping
The required front yard area shall be landscaped using drought-tolerant plants from the Southeast Antelope Valley Native Plant List on file with the Department, or other drought-tolerant noninvasive plant species when native plants are not available, and the landscape are shall include no less than one 24-inch box tree for every 20 linear feet of street frontage.
Parking
- Parking in front yardYardThe open space left between a building and its lot line — the space a setback creates. prohibitedProhibitedNot allowed in the district at all, short of rezoning or a variance.
Parking lots are prohibited in the required front yard area.
From the ordinance
Each lot adjoining Palmdale Boulevard or 90th Street East shall have a front yard of not less than 10 feet. ... one 24-inch box tree for every 20 linear feet of street frontage.