Municipality · California

Rancho Palos Verdes

The ordinance has been retrieved, read and turned into structured rules.
15
Districts
339
Extracted rules
1,229
Standards
8
Chapters read

Zoning districts

15 districts, grouped by category.

General provisions

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

17.02.020, 17.02.025, 17.02.026, 17.02.0303 standards

Only the following uses and developments may be conducted or constructed: A. Single-family residential buildings, mobilehomes on city approved foundations

17.02.030, 17.02.040, Table 02-A12 standards

Minimum two enclosed parking spaces... maximum height 30 feet on sloping lots...

17.02.040, 17.06, 17.106 standards

View preservation and restoration... Noise attenuation standards... ADU parking per chapter 17.10.

17.04.020, 17.04.030, 17.04.040, 17.04.0506 standards

Only the following uses and developments may be conducted or constructed... All new multiple-family developments may be permitted only with the approval of a residential planned development permit...

17.04.030, 17.04.040, 17.04.0509 standards

Only the following uses and developments may be conducted or constructed with approval of a conditional use permit...

17.068 standards

This chapter provides supplemental development standards which shall apply to all residential structures which are constructed with common walls and/or floor/ceiling assemblies.

17.06.020 (referenced in text)3 standards

All common wall assemblies which separate dwelling units from each other or from public or quasi-public spaces (interior corridors, laundry rooms, recreation rooms and garages) shall be constructed with a minimum rating of 55 STC (sound transmission class).

17.06.020 (referenced in text)1 standards

If private streets are involved, a provision shall be made for public utility easements over the entire private street network.

17.089 standards

It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to establish, cause, permit or maintain any type of business, profession or other commercial occupation in any residential zoning district without first securing a home occupation permit from the director.

17.08.0206 standards

It is unlawful for any person, firm or corporation to establish, cause, permit or maintain any type of business, profession or other commercial occupation in any residential zoning district without first securing a home occupation permit from the director.

17.08.0401 standards

Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, commercial marijuana activities, as defined in section 17.96.445 (Commercial Marijuana Activities), are not permitted as home occupations in the city.

17.09, 17.1021 standards

A second unit, and both of the units in a two-unit development, shall comply with all of the following development standards...

17.09.0305 standards

Proposed second units and two-unit developments: A. Shall be located in the RS zoning district; B. Shall be located on a parcel that meets all the requirements of Government Code § 65913.4(a)(6)(B)—(K);

17.09.04012 standards

A second unit, and both of the units in a two-unit development, shall comply with all of the following development standards:

17.09.0505 standards

Second units, and each unit of a two-unit development, shall comply with all objective design standards that would be applicable to a primary dwelling unit on the same parcel.

17.09.0602 standards

Second units and the units in a two-unit development shall not be rented for a term of less than 31 consecutive days, also known as a short-term rental.

17.09.0702 standards

Whenever a development in a single-family residential zoning district either adds two primary units to a lot, or adds a second primary unit to a lot, one of the two primary units (i.e., 50 percent of the primary units), if rented, shall be rented at no more than an affordable rent for moderate-income households...

17.09.0902 standards

No more than four units shall be permitted on a single-family residential lot that has not undergone a lot split.

17.09.095

Second single-family dwellings shall be prohibited in the equestrian overlay (Q) district pursuant to California Government Code § 66499.41(h)(2), as may be amended.

17.09.0951 standards

Second single-family dwellings shall be prohibited in the equestrian overlay (Q) district pursuant to California Government Code § 66499.41(h)(2), as may be amended.

Source documents

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