Land use · Lancaster, California

duplex

How this ordinance defines it

The operative definition is the local one. Codes routinely subdivide a category into tiers — “day care 2, family”, “group home 2” — and attach different permissions to each, so only Lancaster’s own text settles what this covers.

Chapter 1Reads like a definition

animal"** — means an animal which is commonly maintained in residence with man. **" Duplex "** — means a building designed or used for residential purposes and containing 2 dwelling units. **"Dwelling unit" or "(DU)"** — means

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of the 2 lots resulting from an urban lot split: 1) One attached duplex unit; or 2) Two primary dwelling units; or 3) A primary dwelling unit and an ADU; or 4) A primary dwelling

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P | | **Residential:** | | | | | Detached single-family unit or duplex | P | P | N/A | | Multi-family: Condominium/apartment/studio/loft units | P | P | P | | Residential facility

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