La Quinta City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
CHAPTER 9
30 - RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
Sections
- 9.30.010 - Summary of district regulations.
- 9.30.020 - RVL Very Low Density Residential District.
- 9.30.030 - RL Low Density Residential District.
- 9.30.040 - RC Cove Residential District.
- 9.30.050 - RM Medium Density Residential District.
- 9.30.060 - RMH Medium High Density Residential District.
- 9.30.070 - RH High Density Residential District.
CHAPTER 9
50 - RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
Sections
- 9.50.010 - Mobilehome park development standards.
- 9.50.020 - Height limits and setbacks near image corridors.
- 9.50.030 - Table of development standards.
- 9.50.040 - Illustration of development standards.
- 9.50.050 - Maximum building height.
- 9.50.055 - Front elevations for tract development.
- 9.50.060 - Architectural projections.
- 9.50.070 - Irregular lots.
- 9.50.080 - Setbacks from surface easements.
- 9.50.090 - Architectural design standards.
- 9.50.100 - Additional bedrooms.
CHAPTER 9
60 - SUPPLEMENTAL RESIDENTIAL REGULATIONS
Sections
- 9.60.010 - Purpose and intent.
- 9.60.020 - Signs and parking.
- 9.60.030 - Fences and walls.
- 9.60.040 - Patio covers, decks and play equipment.
- 9.60.045 - Barbeques, waterfalls, fountains, fireplaces and similar structures.
- 9.60.050 - Storage and other accessory buildings.
- 9.60.060 - Garages and carports.
- 9.60.070 - Swimming pools.
- 9.60.075 - Ground mounted mechanical equipment.
- 9.60.080 - Satellite dish and other antennas.
- 9.60.090 - Accessory dwelling units.
- 9.60.100 - Guesthouses.
- 9.60.110 - Home occupations.
- 9.60.115 - Cottage food operations.
- 9.60.120 - Pets and other animals.
- 9.60.130 - Recreational vehicle parking.
- 9.60.140 - Screening.
- 9.60.150 - Tennis and other game courts.
- 9.60.160 - Outdoor lighting.
- 9.60.170 - Special events—Residential.
- 9.60.180 - Manufactured housing and mobile homes.
- 9.60.190 - Child daycare facilities.
- 9.60.200 - Temporary construction and guard offices.
- 9.60.210 - Trash and recyclable materials storage.
- 9.60.220 - Noise control.
- 9.60.230 - Landscaping and open area.
- 9.60.240 - Model home complexes.
- 9.60.250 - Condominium conversions.
- 9.60.260 - Density bonuses for affordable housing.
- 9.60.270 - Bed and breakfast regulations.
- 9.60.280 - Timeshare regulations.
- 9.60.290 - Compatibility review for partially developed subdivisions.
- 9.60.300 - Restrictions on multistory buildings at project boundaries.
- 9.60.310 - Resort residential.
- 9.60.320 - Reasonable accommodation.
- 9.60.330 - Planned unit development standards.
- 9.60.340 - Flagpoles.
CHAPTER 9
70 - NONRESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
Sections
- 9.70.010 - Summary of district regulations.
- 9.70.030 - CR Regional Commercial District.
- 9.70.040 - CP Commercial Park District.
- 9.70.050 - CC Community Commercial District.
- 9.70.060 - CN Neighborhood Commercial District.
- 9.70.070 - CT Tourist Commercial District.
- 9.70.080 - CO Office Commercial District.
- 9.70.090 - MC Major Community Facilities District.
- 9.70.100 - Village Commercial District.
- 9.70.110 - Village Build-Out Plan Area.
CHAPTER 9
100 - SUPPLEMENTAL NONRESIDENTIAL REGULATIONS
Sections
- 9.100.010 - Purpose and intent.
- 9.100.020 - Parking and signs.
- 9.100.030 - Fences and walls.
- 9.100.040 - Landscaping.
- 9.100.050 - Screening.
- 9.100.060 - Detached accessory structures.
- 9.100.070 - Satellite dish and other antennas.
- 9.100.080 - Holiday sales lots (including Christmas tree lots and Halloween pumpkin sales lots).
- 9.100.090 - Produce and flower stands.
- 9.100.100 - Outdoor vendors.
- 9.100.110 - Outdoor storage and display.
- 9.100.120 - Sidewalk sales and commercial events.
- 9.100.130 - Special events—Nonresidential.
- 9.100.140 - Seasonal sales businesses.
- 9.100.145 - Temporary holiday period outdoor storage.
- 9.100.150 - Outdoor lighting.
- 9.100.160 - Caretaker residences.
- 9.100.170 - Construction and guard offices.
- 9.100.180 - Relocatable buildings.
- 9.100.190 - Recycling collection facilities.
- 9.100.200 - Trash and recyclable materials storage.
- 9.100.210 - Noise control.
- 9.100.220 - Operational standards.
- 9.100.230 - Service station standards.
- 9.100.240 - Child daycare centers.
- 9.100.250 - Single room occupancy (SRO) hotels.
- 9.100.260 - Used vehicle sales not associated with a new vehicle sales facility.
- 9.100.270 - Drive-through facilities.
- 9.100.280 - Emergency and homeless shelters, low barrier navigation centers.
CHAPTER 9
110 - SPECIAL PURPOSE/OVERLAY DISTRICTS
Sections
- 9.110.010 - Summary of district regulations.
- 9.110.020 - Types of special purpose and overlay districts.
- 9.110.030 - PR Parks and Recreation District.
- 9.110.040 - GC Golf Course District.
- 9.110.050 - OS Open Space District.
- 9.110.060 - FP Floodplain District.
- 9.110.070 - HC Hillside Conservation Overlay District.
- 9.110.080 - SOB Sexually Oriented Business Overlay District.
- 9.110.090 - EOD Equestrian Overlay District.
- 9.110.100 - AHO Affordable Housing Overlay District.
- 9.110.120 - Mixed Use Overlay District.
- 9.110.130 - Agricultural/equestrian overlay regulations.
- 9.110.140 - Reserved.
CHAPTER 9
140 - SUPPLEMENTAL SPECIAL PURPOSE REGULATIONS
Sections
- 9.140.010 - Purpose and intent.
- 9.140.020 - PR, GC and OS regulations.
- 9.140.030 - FP floodplain regulations.
- 9.140.040 - HC hillside conservation regulations.
- 9.140.050 - SOB sexually oriented business regulations.
- 9.140.060 - EOD equestrian overlay regulations.
- 9.140.070 - Condominium hotel development and usage regulations.
- 9.140.080 - AHO affordable housing overlay regulations.
- 9.140.090 - MU mixed use overlay regulations.
- 9.140.100 - Agricultural/equestrian overlay.
CHAPTER 9
150 - PARKING
Sections
- 9.150.010 - Purpose and intent.
- 9.150.020 - Approval of parking facilities.
- 9.150.030 - Provision of parking facilities.
- 9.150.040 - Parking location and accessibility.
- 9.150.050 - Determination of spaces required.
- 9.150.060 - Shared parking.
- 9.150.070 - Spaces required by use.
- 9.150.080 - Parking facility design standards.
- 9.150.090 - Handicapped parking.
- 9.150.100 - Nonconforming parking.
CHAPTER 9
160 - SIGNS
Sections
- 9.160.010 - Purpose and intent.
- 9.160.020 - Exempt signs.
- 9.160.030 - General sign standards.
- 9.160.040 - Permanent signs in residential districts.
- 9.160.050 - Permanent signs in nonresidential districts.
- 9.160.060 - Permitted temporary signs.
- 9.160.070 - Permitted semi-permanent signs.
- 9.160.080 - Semipermanent downtown village directional signs.
- 9.160.090 - Sign permit review.
- 9.160.100 - Prohibited signs.
- 9.160.110 - Nonconforming signs.
- 9.160.120 - Enforcement, sign removal and abatement.
- 9.160.130 - Sign definitions.
CHAPTER 9
185 - RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARK
Sections
- 9.185.010 - Purpose and intent.
- 9.185.020 - Definitions.
- 9.185.030 - Permitted zone districts.
- 9.185.040 - Applicability.
- 9.185.050 - Occupancy.
- 9.185.060 - Prohibited uses.
- 9.185.070 - Accessory structures.
- 9.185.080 - Prohibited accessory structures.
- 9.185.090 - Coverage.
- 9.185.100 - Density.
- 9.185.110 - Area of parks and lots.
- 9.185.120 - Frontage of parks and lots.
- 9.185.130 - Setbacks and yards.
- 9.185.140 - Landscaping.
- 9.185.150 - Common recreation area.
- 9.185.160 - Screening.
- 9.185.170 - Lighting.
- 9.185.180 - Improvement of lots.
- 9.185.190 - Automobile parking.
- 9.185.200 - Driveways and roads.
- 9.185.210 - Outdoor storage.
- 9.185.220 - Trash removal.
- 9.185.230 - Utilities.
- 9.185.240 - Movement of recreational vehicles.
- 9.185.250 - Subdivision of lots.
- 9.185.260 - Conflicts with zoning district requirements.
CHAPTER 9
200 - GENERAL PERMITTING PROCEDURES
Sections
- 9.200.010 - Development review process.
- 9.200.015 - Conceptual design review.
- 9.200.020 - Authority.
- 9.200.030 - Combined applications.
- 9.200.040 - General permit provisions.
- 9.200.050 - Permit applications.
- 9.200.060 - Action by decision-making authority.
- 9.200.070 - Time limits on processing applications.
- 9.200.080 - Permit expiration and time extensions.
- 9.200.090 - Modifications by applicant.
- 9.200.100 - Public hearings.
- 9.200.110 - Appeals.
- 9.200.130 - Permit revocation.
CHAPTER 9
270 - NONCONFORMITIES