City of Palm Desert, CA
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2024-02-15
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Title 25 Zoning
- The Charter
- Ttl CHA Charter of City of Palm Desert
- Code of Ordinances
- Ttl 1 General Provisions
- Ttl 2 Administration and Personnel
- Ttl 3 Revenue Finance
- Ttl 4 Art
- Ttl 5 Business Taxes, Licenses and Regulations
- Ttl 6 Animals
- Ttl 7 (Reserved)
- Ttl 8 Health and Safety
- Ttl 9 Public Peace, Morals and Welfare
- Ttl 10 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ttl 11 Parks
- Ttl 12 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ttl 13 (Reserved)
- Ttl 14 Franchises
- Ttl 15 Building and Construction
- Ttl 16 Fire Protection and Prevention
- Ttl 17 Procedure for Issuance and Sale of Bonds
- Ttl 18 (Reserved)
- Ttl 19 (Reserved)
- Ttl 20 (Reserved)
- Ttl 21 (Reserved)
- Ttl 22 (Reserved)
- Ttl 23 Municipal Utility
- Ttl 24 Environment and Conservation
- Ttl 25 Zoning
- Ch 25.02 INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS
- § 25.02.010 Title and Purpose.
- § 25.02.030 Scope, Interpretation, and Application.
- § 25.02.040 Administrative Responsibility.
- § 25.02.050 Rules and Interpretation.
- § 25.02.060 Non-Subdivision Deposits and Fees.
- § 25.02.070 Low Income Housing Fee.
- Ch 25.04 ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS
- § 25.04.010 Purpose.
- § 25.04.020 Zoning Districts.
- § 25.04.030 Zoning Map.
- Ch 25.10 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
- § 25.10.010 Purpose.
- § 25.10.020 Characteristics of the Residential Districts.
- § 25.10.030 Allowed Land Uses and Permit Requirements.
- § 25.10.040 Specific Use Standards.
- § 25.10.050 Development Standards.
- Ch 25.16 COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS
- § 25.16.010 Purpose.
- § 25.16.020 Characteristics of the Commercial and Industrial Districts.
- § 25.16.030 Allowed Land Uses and Permit Requirements.
- § 25.16.040 Specific Use Standards.
- § 25.16.050 Development Standards.
- Ch 25.18 DOWNTOWN DISTRICTS DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
- § 25.18.010 Purpose and Applicability.
- § 25.18.020 Regulating Plan.
- § 25.18.030 Characteristics of Downtown Districts.
- § 25.18.040 Land Use and Permit Requirements.
- § 25.18.050 Development Standards.
- § 25.18.060 Illustrated Glossary.
- Ch 25.20 DOWNTOWN DISTRICTS DESIGN GUIDELINES
- § 25.20.010 Purpose and Applicability.
- § 25.20.020 Building Articulation Guidelines.
- § 25.20.030 Frontage Type Guidelines.
- § 25.20.031 Shopfront.
- § 25.20.032 Arcade.
- § 25.20.033 Gallery.
- § 25.20.034 Stoop.
- § 25.20.035 Door Yard.
- § 25.20.040 Architectural Elements Guidelines.
- § 25.20.050 On-Site Open Space Guidelines.
- § 25.20.051 Front Yard.
- § 25.20.052 Court.
- § 25.20.053 Side Yard.
- § 25.20.054 Back Yard.
- § 25.20.055 Roof Deck.
- § 25.20.056 Passage.
- § 25.20.060 On-Site Parking Guidelines.
- § 25.20.061 Surface Parking Lots.
- § 25.20.062 Podium and Subterranean Parking Structures.
- Ch 25.22 SPECIAL DISTRICTS
- § 25.22.010 Purpose.
- § 25.22.020 Characteristics of Special Districts.
- § 25.22.030 Allowed Land Uses and Permit Requirements.
- § 25.22.040 Development Standards.
- Ch 25.28 OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- § 25.28.010 Purpose.
- § 25.28.020 Senior Housing Overlay District.
- § 25.28.030 Housing Overlay District.
- § 25.28.040 El Paseo Overlay District.
- § 25.28.045 San Pablo Overlay District.
- § 25.28.050 Mixed-Use Overlay District.
- § 25.28.060 Planned Community Overlay District.
- § 25.28.070 Freeway Commercial Overlay District.
- § 25.28.080 Scenic Preservation Overlay District.
- § 25.28.090 Drainageway, Floodplain, Watercourse Overlay District.
- § 25.28.100 Natural Factors/Restricted Development Overlay District.
- § 25.28.110 Seismic Hazard Overlay District.
- § 25.28.120 Bermuda Dunes Airport Area.
- § 25.28.130 Open Space/Residential Overlay District.
- Ch 25.34 SPECIAL USE PROVISIONS
- § 25.34.010 Purpose and Applicability.
- § 25.34.020 Home Occupations.
- § 25.34.030 Accessory Dwelling Units.
- § 25.34.040 Affordable Housing and Density Bonus Provisions.
- § 25.34.050 Residential Condominium Conversions.
- § 25.34.060 Time-Share Uses.
- § 25.34.070 Hotels.
- § 25.34.080 Temporary Uses.
- § 25.34.090 Automotive Service Stations.
- § 25.34.100 Restaurants.
- § 25.34.110 Adult Entertainment Establishments.
- § 25.34.120 Commercial Cannabis Business and Personal Cultivation.
- § 25.34.130 Communication Tower and Antenna Regulations.
- § 25.34.140 Exceptions Based on Unconstitutional Takings.
- § 25.34.150 Conversion of Abandoned Public Utility Well Sites.
- § 25.34.160 Massage Establishments.
- § 25.34.170 Beekeeping.
- § 25.34.180 Two-unit projects.
- § 25.34.190 Golf Cart and/or Neighborhood Electric Vehicle (NEV) Retail Sales.
- § 25.34.200 Personal Storage Facilities
- § 25.34.210 Animal Clinics
- Ch 25.40 SITE DEVELOPMENT PROVISIONS
- § 25.40.010 Purpose and Applicability.
- § 25.40.020 Yard Measurements.
- § 25.40.030 Projections into Required Setbacks.
- § 25.40.040 Height Measurements.
- § 25.40.050 Accessory Buildings and Structures.
- § 25.40.060 Swimming Pools and Equipment.
- § 25.40.070 Private Tennis Courts and Sports Courts.
- § 25.40.080 Fences and Walls.
- § 25.40.090 Screening.
- § 25.40.100 Traffic Sight Obstruction.
- § 25.40.110 Exterior Modifications.
- § 25.40.120 Undergrounding of Utilities.
- § 25.40.130 Required Park Dedication Fees.
- Ch 25.46 OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
- § 25.46.010 Purpose.
- § 25.46.020 Applicability.
- § 25.46.030 Parking Lot Design Requirements.
- § 25.46.040 Parking Requirements.
- § 25.46.050 Golf Cart, Motorcycle and Scooter Parking Requirements.
- § 25.46.060 Bicycle Parking Requirements.
- § 25.46.070 Clean Air Vehicle Parking Requirements.
- § 25.46.080 Joint Use Parking.
- § 25.46.090 Exceptions.
- § 25.46.100 Off-Street Loading.
- Ch 25.52 LANDSCAPING
- § 25.52.010 Purpose.
- § 25.52.020 Applicability.
- § 25.52.030 Residential Landscape Provisions.
- § 25.52.040 Nonresidential Landscape Provisions.
- § 25.52.050 Parking Lot Landscaping Standards.
- § 25.52.060 Landscape Maintenance Requirements.
- § 25.52.070 Landscape And Irrigation System Plan Review.
- Ch 25.56 SIGNS
- § 25.56.010 Purpose and Intent.
- § 25.56.020 Applicability.
- § 25.56.030 Sign Permit and Design Review Requirements.
- § 25.56.040 Exempt signs.
- § 25.56.050 Prohibited Signs.
- § 25.56.060 General Provisions for All Signs.
- § 25.56.070 Permanent Signs.
- § 25.56.080 Standards for Specific Types of Permanent Signs.
- § 25.56.090 Temporary Signs.
- § 25.56.100 Comprehensive Sign Program.
- § 25.56.110 Nonconforming Signs.
- § 25.56.120 Abandoned Signs.
- § 25.56.130 Abatement of Illegal Signs.
- § 25.56.140 Penalties.
- Ch 25.60 PROCEDURES
- § 25.60.010 Purpose.
- § 25.60.020 Application and Fee.
- § 25.60.030 Determination of Completeness.
- § 25.60.040 Environmental Analysis.
- § 25.60.050 Application Review and Report.
- § 25.60.060 Public Hearing and Public Notice.
- § 25.60.070 Approving Authority.
- § 25.60.080 Appeals.
- § 25.60.090 Effective Date.
- § 25.60.100 Land Use Permit Time Limits and Extensions.
- § 25.60.110 Modification.
- § 25.60.120 Revocation.
- § 25.60.130 Reapplications.
- § 25.60.140 Enforcement and Penalties.
- § 25.60.150 Certificate of Use and Occupancy.
- § 25.60.160 Community Engagement.
- § 25.60.170 Application Withdrawal.
- Ch 25.62 NONCONFORMING PROVISIONS
- § 25.62.010 Purpose.
- § 25.62.020 Nonconforming Lots, Buildings, and Uses in Residential Zones.
- § 25.62.030 Nonconforming Lots, Buildings, and Uses in Nonresidential Zones.
- § 25.62.040 Reconstruction of Nonconforming Building Partially Destroyed.
- § 25.62.050 Nonconforming Uses and Buildings Resulting from Reclassification.
- § 25.62.060 Outdoor Storage in Nonresidential Zones.
- § 25.62.070 Public Acquisition.
- § 25.62.080 Conforming Process for Legal Nonconforming Residential Uses in Residential Zones and Office Professional Zones.
- § 25.62.090 Notice of Nonconformity.
- § 25.62.100 Abatement Hearings.
- Ch 25.64 DECISIONS BY THE ZONING ADMINISTRATOR
- § 25.64.010 Purpose.
- § 25.64.020 (Repealed)
- § 25.64.030 Adjustments.
- § 25.64.040 Administrative Use Permits.
- § 25.64.050 Reasonable Accommodation.
- Ch 25.68 DECISIONS BY THE ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW COMMISSION
- § 25.68.010 Purpose.
- § 25.68.020 Design Review Required.
- § 25.68.030 Exceptions to ARC Review.
- § 25.68.040 Findings of the ARC.
- § 25.68.050 Sign Design Review.
- § 25.68.060 Comprehensive Sign Programs.
- Ch 25.72 DECISIONS BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION
- § 25.72.010 Purpose.
- § 25.72.020 Use Determinations.
- § 25.72.030 Precise Plan.
- § 25.72.050 Conditional Use Permit.
- § 25.72.060 Condominium Conversion Permit.
- § 25.72.070 Variances.
- § 25.72.080 Hillside Development Plan, Commission Role.
- § 25.72.090 Zoning Amendments (Text and Map), Planning Commission Role.
- Ch 25.78 DECISIONS BY THE CITY COUNCIL
- § 25.78.010 Purpose.
- § 25.78.020 Hillside Development Plan.
- § 25.78.030 Amendments—Zoning Ordinance.
- § 25.78.040 Amendments—Zoning Map.
- § 25.78.050 Prezoning for Annexed Areas.
- § 25.78.060 Development Agreements.
- § 25.78.070 General Plan Updates.
- § 25.78.080 Specific Plans.
- Ch 25.99 DEFINITIONS
- § 25.99.010 Purpose.
- § 25.99.020 Land Use Definitions.
- Ttl 26 Subdivisions
- Ttl 27 Grading
- Ttl 28 Flood Damage Prevention
- Ttl 29 Cultural Resources
- Ttl 30 Preferential Parking
- Statutory References
- Ttl SR Statutory References for California Cities
- Tables
- Ttl OL Ordinance List and Disposition Table
Note: Prior ordinance history: Ord. Nos. 93—99,
107, 128, 129, 156, 162, 210, 212, 213, 222, 225—227, 231, 244,
253, 256, 260, 263, 264, 271—273, 277—280, 283, 285, 293,
297—299, 304, 309, 310, 314, 320, 322, 326, 334, 335, 337, 338,
341, 343—345, 355, 372, 422, 427, 428, 432, 433, 441, 445, 449,
452, 459, 460, 468, 499, 511, 512, 516, 524, 543, 557, 566, 587, 589,
596, 604, 610A, 631, 636, 637, 656, 659, 665, 710, 736, 742, 756,
772, 791, 794, 817, 819, 827, 840, 841, 856, 866, 872, 880, 883, 901,
903, 905, 909, 922, 933, 934, 941—943, 948, 964, 966—968,
970, 972, 977, 1015A, 1021, 1022, 1030, 1044, 1046A, 1053, 1078, 1080,
1086, 1087, 1091A, 1098, 1100, 1108, 1136, 1138, 1140, 1144, 1190,
1192, 1221, 1223, 1236, 1238, 1256.
