Inglewood City Zoning Code
ARTICLE 10
6 "MU-C" Mixed Use Corridor Zone
§ 12-31.40 Purpose.
The objective of the Mixed Use Corridor Zone is to provide for a range of uses that respond to the needs of both a pedestrian-friendly transit oriented district and the streets with high automobile volumes where this zone is located.
(Ord. 17-01 11-01-16)
§ 12-31.41 Permitted Uses.
Permitted uses shall be as identified in the Transit Oriented Development Plans as well as the following:
(1)
Smoke Shops. New or expanded smoke shops are prohibited within five thousand two hundred eighty feet of another smoke shop, prohibited within six hundred feet of any school, public playground or nonprofit youth facility, and are subject to Special Use Permit approval.
(2)
Hookah Lounge. New or expanded hookah lounges, subject to Special Use Permit approval and the following:
(a)
Prohibited within six hundred feet of any school, public playground, or nonprofit youth facility;
(b)
Hours of operation shall be limited to the hours between nine a.m. and eleven p.m.; and
(c)
New or expanded hookah lounges are prohibited within five thousand two hundred eighty feet (one mile) of another hookah lounge.
(3)
Automated Car Wash Facility. New or expanded automated car wash facilities subject to Special Use Permit approval, and a minimum lot size of twenty-six thousand square feet, and a one thousand five hundred foot distance separation as measured from property line to property line from any other type of car wash.
(4)
Daycare facilities and nursery schools (no age limitation).
(5)
Accessory dwelling units subject to the requirements of Article 3 of this chapter.
(6)
Restaurants subject to the following in addition to regulations contained in the TOD plans:
(a)
Dine-In Restaurants.
(b)
Fast-food restaurants, subject to the following exceptions:
(i)
New or expanded single-tenant, fast-food restaurants are prohibited within one thousand feet of another single-tenant free-standing fast-food restaurant as measured from property line to property line.
(ii)
New or expanded single-tenant, free-standing fast-food restaurant, subject to Special Use Permit approval.
(iii)
New or expanded fast-food drive-throughs, subject to Special Use Permit approval.
(Ord. 22-01 10-19-21; Ord. 17-01 11-01-16; Ord. 22-03 12-14-21; Ord. 23-01 10-11-22; Ord. 23-14 7-11-23; Ord. 23-18 9-12-23; Ord. 24-02, 12/12/2023; Ord. 23-19, 9/26/2023)
§ 12-31.42 Objective Design Standards-Multifamily, Mixed-Use and Commercial Development.
New construction multifamily and mixed-use developments with two or more housing units shall comply with the Objective Design Standards and Guidelines, except for projects within Specific Plan areas. New construction of commercial developments within the Transit Oriented Development plan area shall comply with the Objective Design Standards and Guidelines. The standards and guidelines apply to commercial and residential components of mixed-use developments and multifamily residential developments. The standards also apply to remodeled buildings where new floor area is added. In such a case, the standards would apply to structures and facades which are being modified in order to accommodate the new floor area; other facades or buildings on the site would not be subject to these standards.
(Ord. 25-04, 1/28/2025)