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Larkspur City Zoning Code

18.18 S

Study District Regulations

18.18.010 Applicability of Regulations.

The regulations set forth in this chapter are applicable to properties zoned S Study District and are in addition to the regulations set forth in Larkspur Municipal Code Chapter 18.16. (Ord. 1030 § 2(12), 2018; Ord. 375 § 3 (part), 1969)

18.18.020 Purpose.

The purposes of the S District are:

A. To provide a district into which any territory annexed to the City, that has not been prezoned, may be classified;

B. To permit review of each development proposal in newly annexed territory; and

C. To provide a district into which previously zoned property may be placed for the purpose of precise study because circumstances indicate that the present zoning classification may be inappropriate. (Ord. 1030 § 2(12), 2018; Ord. 421 § 1, 1972; Ord. 375 § 3 (part), 1969)

18.18.030 Procedures.

The following procedures shall apply to any property classified in the S District:

A. Within sixty (60) days after the territory is classified into an S District the Planning Commission shall initiate a detailed study to determine the appropriate specific zone classification or classifications of the subject territory in order to carry out the objectives of this title;

B. Within thirty (30) days after receipt of the detailed study the Planning Commission shall initiate an amendment to reclassify the territory into specific zone districts;

C. Within twelve (12) months of the effective date of the annexation, or reclassification, the Planning Commission shall submit a written report to the City Council recommending precise zoning for all territory classified in the S District. (Ord. 1030 § 2(12), 2018; Ord. 421 § 2, 1972; Ord. 375 § 3 (part), 1969)

18.18.040 Uses Permitted.

The following uses are permitted in the S District:

A. Agriculture;

B. Alteration, rehabilitation, or extension of existing structures, not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) in value in the case of each separate structure, the value to be determined by the City Building Inspector. (Ord. 1030 § 2(12), 2018; Ord. 375 § 3 (part), 1969)

18.18.050 Use Permits and Architectural Supervision.

All uses other than those set forth in Larkspur Municipal Code Section 18.18.040 shall be subject to the securing of a use permit pursuant to Larkspur Municipal Code Chapter 18.76, and to architectural supervision pursuant to Larkspur Municipal Code Chapter 18.64. (Ord. 1030 § 2(12), 2018; Ord. 375 § 3 (part), 1969)