Aliso Viejo City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
Division I
Introduction
Sections
- 15.02 General Provisions
- 15.06 Establishment of Zoning Districts
Division II
Zoning Districts
Sections
- 15.10 Residential Districts
- 15.14 Supplemental Residential Regulations
- 15.14.010 Purpose and intent.
- 15.14.020 Summary of regulations.
- 15.14.030 Fences and walls.
- 15.14.040 Encroachments into setbacks.
- 15.14.050 Patio covers and yard structures.
- 15.14.060 Storage sheds and yard buildings.
- 15.14.070 Swimming pools and water features.
- 15.14.080 Accessory dwelling units.
- 15.14.090 Guest houses.
- 15.14.100 Mobilehomes and manufactured housing.
- 15.14.110 Landscaping and open area.
- 15.14.120 Screening of equipment and facilities.
- 15.14.130 Outdoor lighting in residential areas.
- 15.14.140 Special outdoor events in residential areas.
- 15.14.150 Home occupations.
- 15.14.160 Child day care homes.
- 15.14.165 Short-term rental uses prohibited.
- 15.14.170 Construction and guard offices.
- 15.14.180 Model home complexes.
- 15.14.190 Residential trash enclosures.
- 15.14.200 Gate-guarded entries.
- 15.14.210 Two-unit projects.
- 15.18 Nonresidential Districts
- 15.22 Supplemental Nonresidential Regulations
- 15.22.010 Purpose and intent.
- 15.22.020 Summary of regulations.
- 15.22.030 Fences and walls.
- 15.22.040 Encroachments into setbacks.
- 15.22.050 Patio covers and open accessory structures.
- 15.22.060 Detached accessory buildings.
- 15.22.070 Landscaping and open area.
- 15.22.080 Screening of equipment and facilities.
- 15.22.090 Nonresidential trash enclosures.
- 15.22.100 Recycling collection facilities.
- 15.22.105 Donation collection boxes.
- 15.22.110 Outdoor lighting in nonresidential areas.
- 15.22.120 Outdoor storage and display.
- 15.22.130 Outdoor vendors and sales events.
- 15.22.140 Special outdoor events in nonresidential areas.
- 15.22.150 Christmas tree lots, pumpkin patches and produce stands.
- 15.22.160 Caretaker residences.
- 15.22.170 Temporary construction yards and offices.
- 15.22.180 Child day care centers.
- 15.22.190 Outdoor dining.
- 15.22.200 Sale of alcoholic beverages.
- 15.22.210 Gas station standards.
- 15.22.220 Health facilities and outpatient medical uses overlay district.
- 15.26 Special Purpose Districts
- 15.30 Height Limits
Division III
General Regulations
Sections
- 15.34 Signs
- 15.34.010 Purpose and intent.
- 15.34.020 Enforcement authority.
- 15.34.030 Inventory of illegal and abandoned signs.
- 15.34.040 Abatement of illegal and abandoned signs.
- 15.34.050 Penalty for violation.
- 15.34.060 General requirements.
- 15.34.070 Sign permits.
- 15.34.080 Master sign programs.
- 15.34.090 Nonconforming signs and amortization.
- 15.34.100 Computation of sign area.
- 15.34.110 Appeals.
- 15.34.120 Permanent signs in nonresidential districts.
- 15.34.130 Permanent signs in residential districts.
- 15.34.140 Temporary signs in all districts.
- 15.34.150 Exempt signs.
- 15.34.160 Substitution of sign message.
- 15.34.170 Prohibited signs.
- 15.38 Parking
- 15.38.010 Purpose and intent.
- 15.38.020 Determination of required parking.
- 15.38.030 Spaces required for residential uses.
- 15.38.040 Spaces required for nonresidential uses.
- 15.38.050 Approval of parking facilities.
- 15.38.060 Parking accessibility and location.
- 15.38.070 Parking facility design.
- 15.38.080 Parking structures.
- 15.38.090 Screening and landscaping.
- 15.38.100 Loading facilities.
- 15.38.110 RV, motorcycle and bicycle parking.
- 15.38.120 Modified parking standards.
- 15.38.130 Joint parking.
- 15.38.140 Alternative parking plans and off-site parking.
- 15.38.150 Valet parking.
- 15.38.160 Disabled parking.
- 15.38.170 Nonconforming parking.
- 15.40 Marijuana (Cannabis) Regulation
- 15.42 Wireless Communications Facilities
- 15.42.010 Purpose and intent.
- 15.42.020 Applicability and exemptions.
- 15.42.030 Facility permit requirements.
- 15.42.040 Wireless preferences.
- 15.42.050 Wireless design standards.
- 15.42.060 Wireless facilities in the public right-of-way.
- 15.42.070 Requirements for collocated facilities.
- 15.42.080 Review procedures.
- 15.42.090 General requirements.
- 15.42.100 Application requirements.
- 15.42.110 Facility maintenance.
- 15.42.120 Indemnity and liability.
- 15.42.130 Transfer or cessation of use.
- 15.42.140 Revocation procedure.
- 15.44 Satellite Dish and Amateur Radio Antennas
- 15.46 Noise Standards and Film Shoots
- 15.50 Fire Hazard and CPTED Safety Regulations
- 15.54 Residential Condominium Conversions
- 15.54.010 Purpose and intent.
- 15.54.020 Definitions.
- 15.54.030 General requirements.
- 15.54.040 Tenant notification.
- 15.54.050 Standards for condominium conversions.
- 15.54.060 Tenant purchase option.
- 15.54.070 Tenant relocation plan.
- 15.54.080 Consumer protection provisions.
- 15.54.090 Applications for permit.
- 15.54.100 Affordable housing.
- 15.54.110 Tentative map review procedures.
- 15.54.120 Findings – Conditional use permit.
- 15.54.130 Modification or waiver of conversion standards.
- 15.54.140 Public hearing required.
- 15.54.150 Lapse of permit.
- 15.54.160 Preexisting variations.
- 15.54.170 Park fee exemption.
- 15.58 Affordable Housing Incentives
- 15.62 Design Standards
- 15.62.010 Purpose and intent.
- 15.62.020 Goal and objectives.
- 15.62.030 Use of design standards.
- 15.62.040 Applicability of design standards.
- 15.62.050 Design review procedures.
- 15.62.060 Landscaping and screening.
- 15.62.070 Outdoor lighting.
- 15.62.080 Nonresidential site planning.
- 15.62.090 Commercial architecture.
- 15.62.100 Office and industrial architecture.
- 15.62.110 Residential site planning.
- 15.62.120 Residential architecture.
- 15.62.130 High density residential projects.
- 15.66 Housing and Reasonable Accommodation
- 15.68 Green Building Program
- 15.68.010 Purpose.
- 15.68.020 Definitions.
- 15.68.030 Applicability.
- 15.68.040 Notice of availability of expedited processing and fee waivers.
- 15.68.050 Filing of request.
- 15.68.060 Review of request.
- 15.68.070 Payment of building permit fees.
- 15.68.080 Inspections for small residential rooftop solar energy systems.
Division IV
Administration
Sections
- 15.70 Review Procedures
- 15.74 Discretionary Permits
- 15.74.010 General provisions.
- 15.74.020 Site development permits.
- 15.74.030 Coastal development permits.
- 15.74.040 Conditional and administrative use permits.
- 15.74.050 Temporary use permits.
- 15.74.060 Variances.
- 15.74.070 Exception permits.
- 15.74.080 Sign permits and sign programs.
- 15.74.090 Time limits for processing.
- 15.74.100 Permit expiration and time extensions.
- 15.74.110 Modifications to discretionary permits.
- 15.74.120 Revocation of discretionary permits.
- 15.78 General Plans, Specific Plans and Zone Changes
- 15.82 Development Agreements and Other Actions
- 15.86 Nonconforming Uses, Lots and Structures
- 15.90 Fees and Deposits
- 15.94 Definitions