Calimesa City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
18.05 General
Provisions
Sections
- 18.05.010 Title.
- 18.05.020 Purpose.
- 18.05.030 Authority.
- 18.05.040 Applicability.
- 18.05.050 Interpretation of title provisions.
- 18.05.060 Conflicting regulations.
- 18.05.070 Calimesa general plan.
- 18.05.080 Zone districts established.
- 18.05.090 Official zoning map.
- 18.05.100 Filing of official zoning map.
- 18.05.110 Revisions to and amendment of the official zoning map.
- 18.05.120 Interpretation of official zoning map.
- 18.05.130 City to be held harmless.
- 18.05.140 Statute of limitations.
18.15 Administrative
Provisions
Sections
- 18.15.010 Purpose.
- 18.15.020 Application.
- 18.15.030 Building permits.
- 18.15.040 Certificates of occupancy.
- 18.15.050 Conditional use permits.
- 18.15.060 Zoning code amendments.
- 18.15.070 Enforcement.
- 18.15.080 Hearings and appeals.
- 18.15.090 Home occupation permits.
- 18.15.100 Minor adjustments.
- 18.15.110 Minor modifications.
- 18.15.120 Nonconforming structures and uses.
- 18.15.130 Temporary use permits.
- 18.15.135 Temporary events.
- 18.15.140 Variances.
- 18.15.150 Zone change.
- 18.15.160 Reasonable accommodation.
- 18.15.170 Zoning clearance.
- 18.15.180 Determination of similar use.
- 18.15.190 Specific plan.
18.20 Residential
Zone Districts
Sections
18.28 Mixed
Use Zone Districts
Sections
18.30 Industrial
Zone Districts
Sections
- 18.30.010 General purpose.
- 18.30.020 Industrial zone districts.
- 18.30.030 Use regulations for industrial districts.
- 18.30.040 Industrial development standards.
- 18.30.050 Performance standards.
- 18.30.060 Specific development standards for industrial districts.
- 18.30.070 Adult-oriented businesses.
- 18.30.080 Design standards.
- 18.30.090 Architectural review committee.
- 18.30.100 Specific development standards for self-storage warehouses.
- 18.30.110 Specific development standards for warehouse, storage and distribution facilities.
18.39 Downtown
Business District
Sections
- 18.39.010 Downtown business district.
- 18.39.020 General purpose.
- 18.39.030 Application of standards.
- 18.39.040 Downtown business district zones.
- 18.39.050 Use regulations for downtown business district zones.
- 18.39.060 Development standards for downtown business district zones.
- 18.39.070 Development standards applicable to commercial uses and structures.
- 18.39.080 Development standards applicable to residential uses and structures.
- 18.39.090 Development standards applicable to mixed uses and structures.
- 18.39.100 Specific development standards for downtown business district zones.
- 18.39.110 Street design guidelines.
18.45 Off-Street
Parking
Sections
- 18.45.010 Purpose.
- 18.45.020 Applicability.
- 18.45.030 General provisions.
- 18.45.040 Nonconforming uses.
- 18.45.050 Use limitations and prohibited parking.
- 18.45.060 Number of required parking spaces.
- 18.45.070 Handicap parking requirements.
- 18.45.080 Bicycle and motorcycle parking requirements.
- 18.45.090 Carpool, vanpool, and zero emission vehicle parking requirements.
- 18.45.100 Development standards.
- 18.45.110 Shared parking provisions.
- 18.45.120 Loading requirements.
- 18.45.130 Off-street parking restrictions for commercial and other vehicles in residential zones.
- 18.45.140 Off-street parking restrictions for recreational vehicles in residential zones.
18.50 Sign
Regulations
Sections
- Article I. General Sign Regulations
- Article II. Real Estate Signs
- 18.50.090 Definitions.
- 18.50.100 Maximum area.
- 18.50.110 General provisions.
- 18.50.120 Open house signs.
- 18.50.130 Off-site subdivision signs.
- 18.50.140 Violations.
- 18.50.150 Permitted signs – Residential districts.
- 18.50.160 Permitted signs – Office/commercial districts.
- 18.50.170 Permitted signs – Industrial/manufacturing districts.
- 18.50.180 Permitted signs – Public/semi-public districts.
18.55 Hillside
Development Regulations
Sections
- 18.55.010 Purpose.
- 18.55.020 Application of standards.
- 18.55.030 Exceptions.
- 18.55.040 Hillside classifications.
- 18.55.050 Ridgeline preservation.
- 18.55.060 Average slope calculations.
- 18.55.070 Design criteria for open space.
- 18.55.080 Clustering and density transfer.
- 18.55.090 Grading.
- 18.55.100 Prohibited development areas.
- 18.55.110 Retaining walls/fences.
- 18.55.120 Architectural standards.
- 18.55.130 Drainage.
- 18.55.140 Hillside street development standards.
- 18.55.150 Application submittal.
- 18.55.160 Action of the planning director.
- 18.55.170 Action of the planning commission.
- 18.55.180 Issuance of grading permit.
- 18.55.190 Enforcement.
- 18.55.200 Severability.
18.60 Outdoor
Advertising Structures
Sections
- 18.60.010 Purpose.
- 18.60.020 Definitions.
- 18.60.030 Erection of new or additional outdoor advertising structures prohibited.
- 18.60.040 Standards for relocation and reconstruction of outdoor advertising structures.
- 18.60.050 Application for permit required.
- 18.60.060 Appeals.
- 18.60.070 Revocation.
- 18.60.080 Enforcement.
18.70 Landscape
Requirements
Sections
- 18.70.010 Purpose and intent.
- 18.70.020 Definitions.
- 18.70.030 Applicability.
- 18.70.040 Exclusions.
- 18.70.050 Landscape plans.
- 18.70.060 Irrigation systems.
- 18.70.070 Procedural requirements.
- 18.70.080 Landscape design requirements.
- 18.70.090 Plant materials.
- 18.70.100 Trees – General requirements.
- 18.70.110 Street trees.
- 18.70.120 Tree preservation guidelines.
- 18.70.130 Parking lots.
- 18.70.140 Special areas and features.
- 18.70.150 Landscape maintenance.
- 18.70.160 Landscape security/bonding requirements.
- 18.70.170 Erosion control.
- 18.70.180 Slopes.
- 18.70.190 Soils.
- 18.70.200 Compliance.
- 18.70.210 Severability.
18.75 Water
Conservation for Landscaping
Sections
- 18.75.010 Purpose.
- 18.75.020 Definitions.
- 18.75.030 Applicability.
- 18.75.040 Landscape documentation package requirements.
- 18.75.050 Landscape irrigation and maintenance.
- 18.75.060 Compliance/plan submittal process.
- 18.75.070 Landscape water use efficiency enforcement.
- 18.75.080 Compliance with landscape documentation package.
- 18.75.090 Penalties.
- 18.75.100 Elements of the landscape documentation package.
- 18.75.110 Water-efficient landscape worksheet.
- 18.75.120 Soil management report.
- 18.75.130 Landscape design plan.
- 18.75.140 Irrigation design plan.
- 18.75.150 Grading design plan.
- 18.75.160 Certificate of completion.
- 18.75.170 Irrigation scheduling.
- 18.75.180 Landscape and irrigation maintenance schedule.
- 18.75.190 Irrigation audit, irrigation survey and irrigation water use analysis.
- 18.75.200 Irrigation efficiency.
- 18.75.210 Recycled water.
- 18.75.220 Stormwater management.
- 18.75.230 Public education.
- 18.75.240 Environmental review.
- 18.75.250 Provisions for existing landscapes.
- 18.75.260 Irrigation audit, irrigation survey and irrigation water use analysis.
- 18.75.270 Water waste prevention.
- 18.75.280 Effective precipitation.
18.80 Tree
Preservation
Sections
18.85 Development
Agreements
Sections
- 18.85.010 Purpose and intent.
- 18.85.020 Application requirements and forms.
- 18.85.030 Proposed development agreement.
- 18.85.040 Parties to the development agreement.
- 18.85.050 Review of application.
- 18.85.060 Hearing by city council.
- 18.85.070 Periodic review.
- 18.85.080 Cancellation or modification.
- 18.85.090 Miscellaneous provisions.
18.95 Surface
Mining and Land Reclamation Regulations
Sections
- 18.95.010 Purpose and intent.
- 18.95.020 Incorporation of SMARA and state regulations.
- 18.95.030 Applicability.
- 18.95.040 Contents of applications for conditional use permits and reclamation plans.
- 18.95.050 Processing.
- 18.95.060 Performance standards for reclamation plans.
- 18.95.070 Phasing of reclamation.
- 18.95.080 Findings for approval.
- 18.95.090 Financial assurances for reclamation plans.
- 18.95.100 Inspections.
- 18.95.110 Interim management plans.
- 18.95.120 Periodic review.
- 18.95.130 Time limit for commencement of use of conditional use permit for surface mining operations.
- 18.95.140 Violations and penalties.
18.100 Transportation
Demand Management
Sections
- 18.100.010 Findings.
- 18.100.020 Purpose.
- 18.100.030 Definitions.
- 18.100.040 Applicability.
- 18.100.050 Trip reduction requirements.
- 18.100.060 Design features.
- 18.100.070 Trip reduction programs.
- 18.100.080 Monitoring.
- 18.100.090 Enforcement.
- 18.100.100 Fees.
- 18.100.110 Voluntary motor vehicle trip reduction programs.
- 18.100.120 Appeals.
18.115 Development
Impact Fees
Sections
- 18.115.010 Findings, purpose and intent.
- 18.115.020 Definitions.
- 18.115.030 Establishment of development impact fees and providing for their adoption by resolution.
- 18.115.040 Automatic adjustment of fees.
- 18.115.050 Increase by resolution.
- 18.115.060 Creation of special accounts.
- 18.115.070 General plan land use to compute fee.
- 18.115.080 Payment of fees.
- 18.115.090 Exemptions established by resolution.
- 18.115.100 Discretionary fee adjustments.
- 18.115.110 Developer construction of capital facilities.
18.120 Outdoor
Lighting
Sections
- 18.120.010 Purpose and intent.
- 18.120.020 Definitions.
- 18.120.030 Exempt lighting.
- 18.120.040 Prohibited lighting.
- 18.120.050 Nonconforming lighting.
- 18.120.060 Lighting plan required.
- 18.120.070 Performance standards applicable in all lighting zones.
- 18.120.080 Lighting in the residential lighting zone.
- 18.120.090 Lighting in the commercial/industrial zone.
- 18.120.100 Lighting in the open space zone.
- 18.120.110 Lighting for special uses.
- 18.120.120 Parks, trails, and wildlife corridor lighting specifications.
- 18.120.130 Calimesa Boulevard Corridor lighting specifications.
- 18.120.140 Administration and enforcement.
- 18.120.150 Violations and penalties.
18.125 Residential
Density Bonus Provisions
Sections
- 18.125.010 Purpose and intent.
- 18.125.020 Definitions.
- 18.125.030 Implementation.
- 18.125.040 Types of incentives allowed.
- 18.125.050 Requirements for density bonus projects.
- 18.125.060 Development standards.
- 18.125.070 Processing of density bonus requests.
- 18.125.080 Density bonus housing agreement.
- 18.125.090 Changes in State Density Bonus Laws.
18.130 Inclusionary
Housing
Sections
- 18.130.010 Purpose and intent.
- 18.130.020 Definitions.
- 18.130.030 Inclusionary requirements.
- 18.130.040 Exemptions.
- 18.130.050 Affordable housing standards.
- 18.130.060 Inclusionary housing plan.
- 18.130.070 Alternative means of compliance.
- 18.130.080 Inclusionary housing affordability covenant.
- 18.130.090 Eligibility for inclusionary units – Owner occupancy required.
- 18.130.100 Affordable sales price and long-term affordability restriction.
- 18.130.110 Adjustments and waivers.
- 18.130.120 General prohibitions and enforcement.
- 18.130.130 Temporary suspension.