Stanton City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE 1
Zoning Code Authority and Applicability
Sections
- Chapter 20.100 PURPOSE AND EFFECT OF ZONING CODE
- § 20.100.010 Title.
- § 20.100.020 Purpose and Intent.
- § 20.100.030 Authority.
- § 20.100.040 Relationship to General Plan.
- § 20.100.050 Responsibility for Administration.
- § 20.100.060 Applicability.
- § 20.100.070 Partial Invalidation of Zoning Code.
- § 20.100.080 Levels of Precedence.
- § 20.100.090 Approved Projects and Projects in Progress.
- Chapter 20.105 INTERPRETATION OF REGULATIONS
ARTICLE 2
Zones, Allowed Uses, and Zone-Specific Standards
Sections
- Chapter 20.200 ESTABLISHMENT AND DESIGNATION OF ZONES
- Chapter 20.205 GENERAL PERMIT REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 20.210 RESIDENTIAL ZONES
- Chapter 20.211 STATE-MANDATED RESIDENTIAL PROJECTS
- Chapter 20.215 COMMERCIAL ZONES
- Chapter 20.220 INDUSTRIAL ZONES
- Chapter 20.225 SPECIAL PURPOSE ZONES
- Chapter 20.230 MIXED-USE OVERLAY ZONES
- § 20.230.010 Purpose and Intent.
- § 20.230.020 Applicability.
- § 20.230.030 Purposes of Mixed-Use Overlay Zones.
- § 20.230.040 Mixed-Use Overlay Zone Land Uses and Permit Requirements.
- § 20.230.050 Mixed-Use Overlay Zone Development Standards.
- § 20.230.060 Building Frontage Type Standards.
- § 20.230.070 Open Space Standards - Publicly-Accessible Open Space.
- § 20.230.080 Open Space Standards - Private/Common Open Space.
- § 20.230.090 Lot Area Requirements and Consolidation Incentives.
- Chapter 20.240 SHORT-TERM RENTALS
ARTICLE 3
Standards for All Zones
Sections
- Chapter 20.300 PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
- § 20.300.010 Purpose.
- § 20.300.020 Applicability.
- § 20.300.030 Determination of Compliance.
- § 20.300.040 Air Quality.
- § 20.300.050 Hazardous Materials.
- § 20.300.060 Heat, Radiation, and Electromagnetic Disturbances.
- § 20.300.070 Noise.
- § 20.300.080 Outdoor Light and Glare.
- § 20.300.090 Property Maintenance.
- § 20.300.100 Vibration.
- § 20.300.110 Water Quality.
- § 20.300.120 Waste Management.
- Chapter 20.305 GENERAL DEVELOPMENT AND SITE PLANNING STANDARDS
- § 20.305.010 Purpose.
- § 20.305.020 Applicability.
- § 20.305.030 Access.
- § 20.305.040 Dedications and Street/Sidewalk Improvements.
- § 20.305.050 Height Measurement and Height Limit Exceptions.
- § 20.305.060 Residential Zone Room Additions and Design Guidelines.
- § 20.305.070 Setback Areas and Allowed Encroachments/Projections.
- § 20.305.080 Screening and Buffering.
- § 20.305.090 Solid Waste/Recyclable Materials Storage.
- § 20.305.100 Traffic Visibility Area.
- § 20.305.110 Undergrounding of Utilities.
- Chapter 20.310 FENCES, WALLS, AND HEDGES
- Chapter 20.315 LANDSCAPING STANDARDS
- Chapter 20.320 OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING STANDARDS
- § 20.320.010 Purpose.
- § 20.320.020 General Parking Standards for All Zones.
- § 20.320.030 Number of Off-Street Parking Spaces Required.
- § 20.320.040 Adjustments to Parking Requirements.
- § 20.320.050 Parking Alternatives.
- § 20.320.060 Accessible Parking Requirements.
- § 20.320.070 Parking Design and Development Standards.
- § 20.320.080 Parking Standards for Residential Zones.
- § 20.320.090 Parking Standards for Commercial Zones.
- § 20.320.100 Parking Standards for Industrial Zones.
- § 20.320.110 Landscaping Standards for Parking Areas.
- § 20.320.120 Bicycle Parking and Motorcycle Parking.
- § 20.320.130 Off-Street Loading Design and Development Standards.
- Chapter 20.325 SIGN STANDARDS
- § 20.325.010 Purpose.
- § 20.325.020 Applicability.
- § 20.325.030 Basic Policies and General Provisions.
- § 20.325.040 Sign Permit.
- § 20.325.050 Signs Exempt from Sign Permit Requirements.
- § 20.325.060 Prohibited Signs.
- § 20.325.070 Signs in the Public Right-of-Way.
- § 20.325.080 Provisions Applicable to All Sign Types.
- § 20.325.090 Calculations and Measurement of Sign Area and Height.
- § 20.325.100 Standards for Permanent Signs.
- § 20.325.110 Standards for Specific Types of Permanent Signs.
- § 20.325.120 Comprehensive Sign Program.
- § 20.325.130 Innovative Sign Permit.
- § 20.325.140 Standards for Temporary Signs.
- § 20.325.150 Construction, Maintenance, and Removal of Signs.
- § 20.325.160 Nonconforming Signs.
- § 20.325.170 Removal of Certain Signs.
- § 20.325.180 Definitions.
- Chapter 20.330 AFFORDABLE HOUSING - DENSITY BONUSES
- § 20.330.010 Purpose.
- § 20.330.020 Applicability.
- § 20.330.030 Eligible Projects for Density Bonus.
- § 20.330.040 Concessions and/or Incentives.
- § 20.330.050 Waivers or Reductions.
- § 20.330.060 Application Filing, Processing, and Approval.
- § 20.330.070 Findings to Approve Density Bonus, Concessions, Incentives, Waivers, or Reductions.
ARTICLE 4
Standards for Specific Land Uses
Sections
- Chapter 20.400 STANDARDS FOR SPECIFIC LAND USES
- § 20.400.010 Purpose.
- § 20.400.020 Applicability.
- § 20.400.030 Alcohol Sales.
- § 20.400.040 Animal Keeping.
- § 20.400.050 Animal Sales and Services.
- § 20.400.060 Assembly/Meeting Facilities.
- § 20.400.070 Business/Industrial Parks.
- § 20.400.080 Caretaker Housing.
- § 20.400.090 Commercial Recreation.
- § 20.400.100 Condominium Conversions.
- § 20.400.110 Conversions - Residential to Nonresidential.
- § 20.400.120 Day Care Facilities (Adult and Child).
- § 20.400.130 Drive-Through Facilities.
- § 20.400.140 Dry Cleaning Facilities.
- § 20.400.150 Emergency Shelters.
- § 20.400.160 Food Carts.
- § 20.400.170 Live Entertainment.
- § 20.400.180 Live-Work Units.
- § 20.400.200 Medical Services.
- § 20.400.210 Mobile/Manufactured Homes.
- § 20.400.220 Mobile Home Parks.
- § 20.400.230 Outdoor Dining.
- § 20.400.240 Outdoor Displays and Sales.
- § 20.400.250 Outdoor Storage and Activities.
- § 20.400.260 Personal Storage Facilities.
- § 20.400.270 Recreational Vehicle Storage.
- § 20.400.280 Recycling, Scrap and Dismantling Yards.
- § 20.400.290 Residential Care Facilities.
- § 20.400.300 Retail Sales - Bulk Merchandise.
- § 20.400.310 Residential Care Facilities for the Elderly.
- § 20.400.320 Satellite Dish Antenna.
- § 20.400.330 Accessory Dwelling Units.
- § 20.400.340 Senior Residential Projects.
- § 20.400.350 Single Room Occupancy (SRO) Facility.
- § 20.400.360 Solid Waste Transfer Station.
- § 20.400.370 Swap Meets.
- Chapter 20.410 ACCESSORY STRUCTURES AND USES
- Chapter 20.420 MULTI-FAMILY DEVELOPMENT
- Chapter 20.430 RECYCLING FACILITIES
- Chapter 20.435 DONATION COLLECTION BOXES
- § 20.435.010 Purpose.
- § 20.435.020 Definitions.
- § 20.435.030 Exception for Recycling Facilities.
- § 20.435.040 Applicability and Permissible Use.
- § 20.435.050 Application Requirements.
- § 20.435.060 Standards and Requirements.
- § 20.435.070 Permit Issuance.
- § 20.435.080 Appeal Process.
- § 20.435.090 Term of Permit and Renewal of Permit.
- § 20.435.100 Revocation.
- § 20.435.110 Transfers.
- § 20.435.120 Unpermitted Donation Collection Boxes.
- § 20.435.130 Severance.
- Chapter 20.440 VEHICLE SALES, SERVICES, AND REPAIR
- Chapter 20.450 WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES (WCFs)
- Chapter 20.455 WIRELESS FACILITIES IN PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
- § 20.455.010 Purpose.
- § 20.455.020 Definitions.
- § 20.455.030 Scope.
- § 20.455.040 Administration.
- § 20.455.050 General Standards for Wireless Facilities in the Public Right-of-Way.
- § 20.455.060 Applications.
- § 20.455.070 Findings-Decisions-Consultants.
- § 20.455.080 Conditions of Approval.
- § 20.455.090 Breach-Termination of Permit.
- § 20.455.100 Infrastructure Controlled by City.
- § 20.455.110 Nondiscrimination.
- Chapter 20.460 ADULT-ORIENTED BUSINESSES
- § 20.460.010 Findings in Compliance with Government Code Section 65850.4.
- § 20.460.020 Findings.
- § 20.460.030 Purpose.
- § 20.460.040 Definitions.
- § 20.460.050 Establishment of Adult-Oriented Business - General Provisions.
- § 20.460.060 Reservation of Right to Review Adult Use Planning Permit - Changed Conditions.
- § 20.460.070 Permit Requirements.
- § 20.460.080 Separation Requirements.
- § 20.460.090 Performance Standards.
- § 20.460.100 Modified Procedures.
- § 20.460.110 Continuation of Nonconforming Uses.
- § 20.460.120 Removal or Alterations of Nonconforming Uses.
- § 20.460.130 Extension of Nonconforming Use Amortization Period.
- § 20.460.140 Establishment of Business.
- § 20.460.150 Filing Fees.
ARTICLE 5
Permit Procedures
Sections
- Chapter 20.500 APPLICATION FILING AND PROCESSING
- § 20.500.010 Purpose.
- § 20.500.020 Authority for Land Use and Zoning Decisions.
- § 20.500.030 Multiple Permit Applications.
- § 20.500.040 Application Preparation and Filing.
- § 20.500.050 Application Fees.
- § 20.500.060 Initial Application Review.
- § 20.500.070 Environmental Assessment.
- § 20.500.080 Burden of Proof.
- § 20.500.090 Water Quality Management Plan (WQMP) Required.
- Chapter 20.505 CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS
- Chapter 20.510 DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
- § 20.510.010 Purpose.
- § 20.510.020 Application.
- § 20.510.030 Contents of Development Agreements.
- § 20.510.040 Initial Review.
- § 20.510.050 Consideration and Decision.
- § 20.510.060 Amendment and Cancellation.
- § 20.510.070 Modification or Suspension of Development Agreements.
- § 20.510.080 Periodic Review.
- § 20.510.090 Effect of Development Agreement.
- § 20.510.100 Approved Development Agreements.
- § 20.510.110 Newly Annexed Lands.
- Chapter 20.515 HOME OCCUPATION PERMITS
- § 20.515.010 Purpose.
- § 20.515.020 Applicability.
- § 20.515.030 Permit Required.
- § 20.515.040 Application Filing, Processing, and Review.
- § 20.515.050 Permitted and Prohibited Home Occupations.
- § 20.515.060 Director's Decision.
- § 20.515.070 Locational, Developmental, and Operational Standards.
- § 20.515.080 Findings and Decision.
- § 20.515.090 Conditions of Approval.
- § 20.515.100 Review and Inspection.
- § 20.515.110 Permit Expiration.
- § 20.515.120 Acknowledgment.
- § 20.515.130 Permit Not Transferable.
- § 20.515.140 Changes in Home Occupation.
- § 20.515.150 Post-Decision Procedures.
- Chapter 20.520 PLANNED DEVELOPMENT PERMITS
- § 20.520.010 Purpose.
- § 20.520.020 Applicability.
- § 20.520.030 Review Authority.
- § 20.520.040 Application Filing, Processing, and Review.
- § 20.520.050 Project Review, Notice, and Hearing.
- § 20.520.060 Findings and Decision.
- § 20.520.070 Planned Development Permit Amendment.
- § 20.520.080 Specific Development Standards.
- § 20.520.090 Development Schedule.
- § 20.520.100 Conditions of Approval.
- § 20.520.110 Use of Property Before Final Action.
- § 20.520.120 Post-Decision Procedures.
- Chapter 20.525 REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
- Chapter 20.530 SITE PLAN AND DESIGN REVIEW
- § 20.530.010 Purpose and Intent.
- § 20.530.020 Applicability.
- § 20.530.030 Review Authority.
- § 20.530.040 Application Filing, Processing, and Review.
- § 20.530.050 Findings and Decision.
- § 20.530.060 Conditions of Approval.
- § 20.530.070 Issuance of Other Required Permits and Approvals.
- § 20.530.080 Minor Changes by Director.
- § 20.530.090 Post-Decision Procedures.
- Chapter 20.535 SPECIFIC PLANS
- § 20.535.010 Purpose.
- § 20.535.020 Intent.
- § 20.535.030 Applicability.
- § 20.535.040 Minimum Project Area.
- § 20.535.050 Initiation of Specific Plans.
- § 20.535.060 Application Filing and Initial Review.
- § 20.535.070 Application Processing.
- § 20.535.080 Adoption of Specific Plan.
- § 20.535.090 Amendment of Specific Plan.
- Chapter 20.540 TEMPORARY USE PERMITS, ANNUAL ADVERTISING PERMITS AND SPECIAL EVENT PERMITS
- § 20.540.010 Purpose.
- § 20.540.020 Definitions.
- § 20.540.030 Applicability.
- § 20.540.040 Exempt Temporary Uses.
- § 20.540.050 Allowed Temporary Uses.
- § 20.540.060 Special Event Permits.
- § 20.540.070 Annual Advertising Permits.
- § 20.540.080 Application Filing, Processing, and Review.
- § 20.540.090 Findings and Decision.
- § 20.540.100 Conditions of Approval.
- § 20.540.110 Extensions for Temporary Use Permits and Special Event Permits.
- § 20.540.120 Condition of Site Following Temporary Use.
- § 20.540.130 Post-Decision Procedures.
- Chapter 20.545 TRANSFER OF DEVELOPMENT RIGHTS
- Chapter 20.550 USE PERMITS - MINOR AND CONDITIONAL
- § 20.550.010 Purpose.
- § 20.550.020 Applicability.
- § 20.550.030 Review Authority.
- § 20.550.040 Application Requirements.
- § 20.550.050 Project Review, Notice, and Hearing.
- § 20.550.060 Findings and Decision.
- § 20.550.070 Conditions of Approval.
- § 20.550.080 Use of Property Before Final Action.
- § 20.550.090 Modification of Permit.
- § 20.550.100 Periodic Review.
- § 20.550.110 Permit to Run with the Land.
- § 20.550.120 Post-Decision Procedures.
- Chapter 20.555 VARIANCES AND MINOR VARIANCES
- § 20.555.010 Purpose.
- § 20.555.020 Applicability.
- § 20.555.030 Review Authority.
- § 20.555.040 Application Filing, Processing, and Review.
- § 20.555.050 Findings and Decision.
- § 20.555.060 Precedents.
- § 20.555.070 Conditions of Approval.
- § 20.555.080 Use of Property before Final Action.
- § 20.555.090 Permits to Run with the Land.
- § 20.555.100 Post-Decision Procedures.
- Chapter 20.560 ZONING CLEARANCE
- Chapter 20.565 IMPLEMENTATION, TIME LIMITS, AND EXTENSIONS
- § 20.565.010 Purpose.
- § 20.565.020 Conformance to Approved Plans.
- § 20.565.030 Effective Dates of Permits.
- § 20.565.040 Acknowledgement and Acceptance of Conditions.
- § 20.565.050 Applications Deemed Approved by Operation of Law.
- § 20.565.060 Permits to Run with the Land.
- § 20.565.070 Performance Guarantees.
- § 20.565.080 Expiration.
- § 20.565.090 Time Extensions.
- § 20.565.100 Changes to an Approved Project.
- § 20.565.110 Resubmittals.
- § 20.565.120 Covenants of Easements.
ARTICLE 6
Administration
Sections
- Chapter 20.600 ADMINISTRATIVE RESPONSIBILITY
- Chapter 20.610 AMENDMENTS (GENERAL PLAN AND ZONING CODE/MAP)
- Chapter 20.615 APPEALS
- Chapter 20.620 NONCONFORMITIES
- § 20.620.010 Purpose and Intent.
- § 20.620.020 Definitions.
- § 20.620.030 Time of Beginning of Nonconformity.
- § 20.620.040 Proof of Legal Nonconformity.
- § 20.620.050 Site Plan and Design Review Required to Enlarge, Expand, Alter, Repair or Rebuild.
- § 20.620.060 Nonconforming Uses and Structures.
- § 20.620.070 Residential Exemptions.
- § 20.620.080 Nonconforming Lots.
- § 20.620.090 Nonconforming Parking and Loading.
- § 20.620.100 Effect of Use Permit Requirements or Variances.
- § 20.620.110 Loss of Nonconforming Status.
- Chapter 20.625 PUBLIC HEARINGS
- Chapter 20.630 PERMIT MODIFICATIONS AND REVOCATIONS
- Chapter 20.635 ENFORCEMENT
- § 20.635.010 Purpose.
- § 20.635.020 Permits and Licenses.
- § 20.635.030 Enforcement Responsibility.
- § 20.635.040 Inspections.
- § 20.635.050 Initial Enforcement Action.
- § 20.635.060 Recording Notice of Violation.
- § 20.635.070 Violations.
- § 20.635.080 Legal Remedies.
- § 20.635.090 Remedies are Cumulative.
- § 20.635.100 Recovery of Costs.
- § 20.635.110 Additional Permit Fees.
- § 20.635.120 Reinspection Fees.
ARTICLE 7
Definitions
Sections
- Chapter 20.700 DEFINITIONS
- § 20.700.010 Purpose.
- § 20.700.020 Definitions of Specialized Terms and Phrases.
- § 20.700.030 Agricultural and Resource Uses.
- § 20.700.040 Care Uses.
- § 20.700.050 Education, Recreation, and Assembly Uses.
- § 20.700.060 Industrial, Manufacturing, and Warehousing Uses.
- § 20.700.070 Other Uses.
- § 20.700.080 Public and Semi-Public Uses.
- § 20.700.090 Residential Uses.
- § 20.700.100 Retail Uses.
- § 20.700.110 Service Uses - Business and Professional.
- § 20.700.120 Service Uses - General.
- § 20.700.130 Transportation, Communication, and Infrastructure Uses.
- § 20.700.140 Vehicle Rentals, Sales, and Services.
- Chapter 20.710 SUPPLEMENTAL DEFINITIONS
- § 20.710.005 Supplemental Definitions.
- § 20.710.010 "A" Definitions.
- § 20.710.020 "B" Definitions.
- § 20.710.030 "C" Definitions.
- § 20.710.040 "D" Definitions.
- § 20.710.050 "E" Definitions.
- § 20.710.060 "F" Definitions.
- § 20.710.070 "G" Definitions.
- § 20.710.080 "H" Definitions.
- § 20.710.090 "I" Definitions.
- § 20.710.100 "J" Definitions.
- § 20.710.110 "K" Definitions.
- § 20.710.120 "L" Definitions.
- § 20.710.130 "M" Definitions.
- § 20.710.140 "N" Definitions.
- § 20.710.150 "O" Definitions.
- § 20.710.160 "P" Definitions.
- § 20.710.170 "Q" Definitions.
- § 20.710.180 "R" Definitions.
- § 20.710.190 "S" Definitions.
- § 20.710.200 "T" Definitions.
- § 20.710.210 "U" Definitions.
- § 20.710.220 "V" Definitions.
- § 20.710.230 "W" Definitions.
- § 20.710.240 "X" Definitions.
- § 20.710.250 "Y" Definitions.
- § 20.710.260 "Z" Definitions.