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Table of Contents City Charter
Title 1
Title 2
Title 3
Title 4
Title 5
Title 6
Title 7
Title 8
Title 9
Title 10
Title 11
Title 12 Title 13
Title 14
Title 15
Title 16
Titles 17 - 29
Title 30
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ZONING CODE
ARTICLE I - Purpose and Effect of Zoning Code
Chapter 30.01 - Introduction
30.01.010 - Short Title
30.01.020 - Purpose and Objectives
30.01.030 - Authority
Chapter 30.02 - Land Use Permit Requirements
30.02.010 - Requirements for Development and New Land Uses
30.02.020 - Additional Permits or Approvals May Be Required
Chapter 30.03 - Interpretation of Code Provisions
30.03.010 - Rules of Interpretation
ARTICLE II - Zoning Districts and Allowable Land Uses
Chapter 30.10 - Establishment of Zoning Districts, Zoning Map
30.10.010 - Zoning-Glendale
30.10.020 - South Brand Boulevard Specific Plan
30.10.030 - Glendale Town Center Specific Plan
30.10.040 - Downtown Specific Plan
30.10.050 - Zoning Map
30.10.060 - Zoning Boundaries - Interpretation
30.10.070 - Zoning Districts
30.10.080 - Zone of Annexed Territory
Chapter 30.11 - Residential Districts
30.11.010 - Purpose
30.11.020 - Residential District Land Uses and Permit Requirements
30.11.030 - Residential District General Development Standards
30.11.040 - Residential District Additional ROS and R1R Development Standards
30.11.050 - Residential District Additional R-3050, R2250, R-1650, and R-1250 Development Standards
30.11.060 - Residential District Lot Size
30.11.070 - Residential District Setback Requirements and Exceptions
30.11.080 - Merger of Continuous Parcels
Chapter 30.12 - Commercial Districts
30.12.010 - Purpose
30.12.020 - Commercial District Land Uses and Permit Requirements
30.12.030 - Commercial District General Development Standards
30.12.040 - Commercial District Additional Development Standards
30.12.050 - Commercial District Setback Requirements and Exceptions
Chapter 30.13 - Industrial Districts
30.13.010 - Purpose
30.13.020 - Industrial District Land Uses and Permit Requirements
30.13.030 - Industrial District General Development Standards
30.13.040 - Additional Industrial District Development Standards
30.13.050 - Industrial District Setback Requirements and Exceptions
Chapter 30.14 - Mixed Use Districts
30.14.010 - Purpose
30.14.020 - Mixed Use District Land Uses and Permit Requirements
30.14.030 - Mixed Use District General Development Standards
30.14.040 - Mixed Use District Additional Development Standards
30.14.050 - Mixed Use District Setback Requirements and Exceptions
30.14.060 DSP Setback Requirements and Exceptions
Chapter 30.15 - Special Purpose Districts
30.15.010 Purpose
30.15.020 Special Purpose District Land Uses and Permit Requirements
30.15.030 Special Purpose District General Development Standards
30.15.040 Additional Special Purpose District Development Standards
30.15.050 Special Purpose District Setback Requirements and Exceptions
ARTICLE III - Overlay Zones
Chapter 30.20 - Planned Residential Development Overlay Zone (PRD)
30.20.010 - Description and purpose
30.20.020 - Land uses and permit requirements
30.20.030 - General Development Standards
30.20.040 - Additional Development Standards
30.20.050 - Exceptions to development criteria
30.20.060 - Development plan and precise plan
30.20.070 - Initiation of change of zone
30.20.080 - Action on change of zone
30.20.090 - Phasing and development schedules
30.20.100 - Issuance of permits
30.20.110 - Final building permit plans
Chapter 30.21 - Horse Overlay Zone (H)
30.21.010 - Description and Purpose
30.21.020 - General Provisions
30.21.030 - Land Uses and Structures and Permit Requirements
30.21.040 - General Development Standards
Chapter 30.22 - Parking Overlay Zone (P)
30.22.010 - Description and purpose
30.22.020 - General provisions
30.22.030 - Permitted primary and accessory uses and structures
30.22.040 - Setback and landscaping requirements
30.22.050 - Site screening
30.22.060 - Parking and access
30.22.070 - Lighting
30.22.080 - Trash collection areas
Chapter 30.23 - Parking Structure Overlay Zone (PS)
30.23.010 - Description and purpose
30.23.020 - Permitted Primary And Accessory Uses and Structures
30.23.030 - Height
30.23.040 - Setback Requirements and Exceptions
30.23.050 - Landscaping and Screening
30.23.060 - Parking
30.23.070 - Driveways
30.23.080 - Lighting
30.23.090 - Trash Collection Areas
Chapter 30.24 - Precise Plan and Design Overlay Zone (PPD)
30.24.010 - Description and Purpose
30.24.020 - General Provisions
30.24.030 - Contents
30.24.040 - Criteria Overlay Zone Adoption and Amendment
Chapter 30.25 - Historic District Overlay Zone (HD)
30.25.010 Purpose
30.25.020 Historic District Overlay Zone Designation Criteria
30.25.030 Procedure for Historic District Overlay Zone Designation
30.25.040 Design Review Board
30.25.050 Historic District Overlay Zone Design Review
30.25.060 Demolition
30.25.070 Design Review Guidelines
Chapter 30.26 Advertising Signage Overlay Zone (ASOZ)
30.26.010 Description and Purpose
30.26.020 General Provisions
30.26.030 Definitions
30.26.040 Application
30.26.050 Criteria to Approve an ASOZ
30.26.060 Regulations for Signs Allowed by an ASOZ
30.26.070 Changes to Signs Allowed by an ASOZ
30.26.080 Tree Trimming
30.26.090 Sunset Clause for the ASOZ
30.26.100 Agreements Providing Public Benefits
30.26.110 Permits required
30.26.120 Violation-Penalty
ARTICLE IV - Site Planning and Project Design Standards
Chapter 30.30 - Site Planning
30.30.010 Fences and Walls
30.30.020 Rooftop Equipment
30.30.030 Trash Collection Areas
30.30.040 Lighting
Chapter 30.31 - Landscaping
30.31.010 Regulations for the ROS, R1 and RIR Zones
30.31.020 Regulations for all Multi-family, Commercial, Industrial and Mixed Use Zones, the CE Zone and the PS Overlay Zone
30.31.030 Landscaping and Walls Adjacent Residential Zones
30.31.040 Landscaping in Parking Areas
30.31.050 Maintenance of Landscaping
30.31.060 Water Conservation
Chapter 30.32 - Parking and Loading
30.32.010 Purpose
30.32.020 Applicability
30.32.030 Parking and Loading Spaces Required General
30.32.040 General Parking Regulations
30.32.050 Minimum Number of Parking Spaces Required
30.32.060 Computation of Required Parking and Loading Spaces
30.32.070 Reduction of Parking Requirements
30.32.080 Shared Use of Parking Facilities
30.32.090 Parking Area Design and Layout Standards
30.32.100 Surface Parking Area Standards
30.32.110 Parking Structure and Rooftop Parking Standards
30.32.120 Off-Site Parking Standards
30.32.130 Driveway Standards
30.32.140 Temporary Parking Lots
30.32.150 Off-Street Loading Space Requirements
30.32.160 Landscaping of Parking and Loading Areas
30.32.170 Trip Reduction and Travel Demand Measures
30.32.180 Charts
Chapter 30.33 - Signs
30.33.010 Purpose
30.33.020 Definitions
30.33.030 Scope
30.33.040 Prohibited Signs
30.33.050 Permits Required
30.33.060 Permits Exception
30.33.070 Variances
30.33.080 General Regulations
30.33.090 Sign Faces
30.33.100 Sign Areas
30.33.110 Signs In, Over, Upon and Projecting into Public Rights-of-Way
30.33.120 Wall Signs
30.33.130 High Rise Wall Signs
30.33.140 Accessory Ground Signs
30.33.150 Gas Station Signs
30.33.160 Marquee Signs
30.33.170 Under-Marquee Signs
30.33.180 Projecting Signs
30.33.190 Directional and Informational Signs
30.33.200 Temporary Signs
30.33.210 Miscellaneous Signs
30.33.220 Sign Programs
30.33.230 Murals
30.33.240 Exhibits
30.33.250 Amortization Period
30.33.260 Violation-Penalty
Chapter 30.34 - Standards for Specific Uses
30.34.010 Adult Business Establishment Uses
30.34.020 Gas Stations
30.34.030 Car Washes, Full and Self-service
30.34.040 Carts
30.34.050 Dish Antennae
30.34.060 Equipment Rental
30.34.070 Heating and Air Conditioning Sales and Service (HVAC)
30.34.080 This Section left intentionally blank
30.34.090 Live/Work Units in the DSP, IND, IMU, IMU-R and SFMU Zones
30.34.100 Mixed-use Development in the DSP. IMU-R and SFMU Zones
30.34.110 This Section left intentionally blank
30.34.120 Parking Structures
30.34.130 This Section left intentionally blank
30.34.140 Tire Stores
30.34.145 Towing Service and Impound Yard
30.34.150 Vehicle Repair Garages and Body Shops and Painting Booths
30.34.160 Vehicle Sales, Leasing and Rental Agencies
Chapter 30.35 - Affordable Housing
30.35.010 Purpose
30.35.020 Applicability
30.35.030 Affordable Units Required
30.35.040 Affordability Period
30.35.050 Calculating the Inclusionary Obligation
30.35.060 In-Lieu Fee Alternative
30.35.070 Off-Site Construction of Inclusionary Units
30.35.080 Implementation of Inclusionary Unit Provisions
Chapter 30.36 - Density Bonus Incentives
30.36.010 Purpose
30.36.020 Applicability
30.36.030 Definitions
30.36.040 Authority
30.36.050 Calculation of Density Bonus
30.36.060 Amount of Density Bonus
30.36.070 Number of Incentives and Concessions
30.36.080 Findings
30.36.090 Parking Concessions
30.36.100 Affordability
30.36.110 Donation of Land
30.36.120 Child Care Facilities
30.36.130 Density Bonus Housing Agreement
30.36.140 Density Bonus Housing Plan
30.36.150 Appeal Procedure
30.36.160 Charts for Calculating Incentives
ARTICLE V - Land Use and Development Permits
Chapter 30.40 - Application Filing and Procedures
30.40.010 - Authorization for Initiation
30.40.020 - Application Filing
30.40.030 - Filing Fees
Chapter 30.41 - Permit Implementation, Time Limits and Extensions
30.41.010 Duration of Variance, Conditional Use Permit, Parking Reduction Permit, Use Permit, Administrative Exception and Mixed Use Incentive
30.41.020 Duration of Administrative Exception
30.41.030 Duration of Home Occupation Permit
30.41.040 Duration of Zoning Use Certificates/Certificates Nontransferable
30.41.050 Duration of Design Review Boards Approval
30.41.060 Duration of Wireless Telecommunications Facilities Permit
Chapter 30.42 - Conditional Use Permits
30.42.010 Purpose
30.42.020 Authority
30.42.030 Findings of Fact
30.42.040 Applicability Exception
30.42.050 Authorization for Initiation, Application Filing and Filing Fees
30.42.060 Public Hearing and Notice
30.42.070 Decision of the Zoning Administrator
30.42.080 Appeal Procedure
30.42.090 Resubmittal of Applications
30.42.100 Duration of Condition Use Permit
Chapter 30.43 - Variances
30.43.010 Purpose
30.43.020 Authority
30.43.030 Findings of Fact
30.43.040 Burden of Proof
30.43.050 Authorization for Initiation, Application Filing and Filing Fees
30.43.060 Public Hearing and Notice
30.43.070 Decision of the Zoning Administrator
30.43.080 Appeal Procedure
30.43.090 Resubmittal of Applications
30.43.100 Duration of Variance
Chapter 30.44 - Administrative Exceptions
30.44.010 Purpose
30.44.020 Applicability
30.44.030 Authority
30.44.040 Findings of Fact
30.44.050 Burden of Proof
30.44.060 Authorization for Initiation, Application Filing and Filing Fees
30.44.070 Decision of the Zoning Administrator
30.44.080 Appeal Procedure
30.44.090 Duration of Administrative Exceptions
Chapter 30.45 - Home Occupation Permits
30.45.010 Purpose
30.45.020 Authority
30.45.030 Findings of Fact
30.45.040 Application Filing and Filing Fees
30.45.050 Decision of the Zoning Administrator
30.45.060 Permit Not Transferable
Chapter 30.46 - Zoning Use Certificates
30.46.010 Purpose and Authority
30.46.020 Zoning Use Certificate Required
30.46.030 Filing Fees
30.46.040 Inspection and Issuance of Certificates
30.46.050 Certificates Nontransferable
30.46.060 Denial, Suspension, Revocation
30.46.070 Appeal Procedure
30.46.080 Supersedure of Use and Occupancy Permits
30.46.090 Enforcement
Chapter 30.47 - Design Review
30.47.010 Intent and Purpose
30.47.020 Applicability
30.47.030 Authority
30.47.040 Standards
30.47.050 Maintenance of Approved Building Colors, Building Materials and Landscaping
30.47.060 Authorization for Initiation, Application Filing and Filing Fees
30.47.070 Procedure for Review
30.47.075 Actions of the Design Review Board
30.47.080 Agendas
30.47.090 Public Meetings
30.47.100 Reconsideration and Appeals
30.47.110 Duration of Design Review Board's Approval
30.47.120 Notice
Chapter 30.48 - Wireless Telecommunications Facilities Permits
30.48.010 Purpose
30.48.020 Wireless Telecommunications Facility Permit required
30.48.030 Decision of the Review Authority
30.48.040 Findings of Fact
30.48.050 Non-interference with Television and Radio Operations
30.48.060 Setbacks from Property Lines
30.48.070 Wireless Telecommunications Facilities Development Standards
30.48.080 Safety and Monitoring Standards
30.48.090 Violations, Revocation
30.48.100 Notification of Change of Ownership/Operator
30.48.110 Authorization for Initiation, Application Filing and Filing Fees
30.48.120 Public Hearing and Notice
30.48.130 Appeals Procedure
30.48.140 Resubmittal of Applications
30.48.150 Duration of Wireless Telecommunications Facility Permit
Chapter 30.50 - Request for Parking Reduction Permit
30.50.010 Purpose
30.50.020 Applicability
30.50.030 Authority
30.50.040 Findings of Fact
30.50.050 Conditions of Approval
30.50.060 Acceptance of Affidavit Required
30.50.070 Permit Does Not Run with the Land
30.50.080 Authorization for Initiation, Application Filing and Filing Fees
30.50.090 Public Hearing and Notice
30.50.100 Appeal Procedure
30.50.110 Duration of Parking Reduction
Chapter 30.51 - Parking Use Permit
30.51.010 Purpose
30.51.020 Applicability
30.51.030 Authority
30.51.040 Findings of Fact
30.51.050 Conditions of Approval
30.51.060 Acceptance of Affidavit Required
30.51.070 Authorization for Initiation, Application Filing and Filing Fees
30.51.080 Public Hearing and Notice
30.51.090 Appeal Procedure
30.51.100 Duration of Parking Use Permit
Chapter 30.52 - Reasonable Accommodation
30.52.010 Purpose
30.52.020 Applicability
30.52.030 Authority
30.52.040 Procedures
30.52.050 Findings
30.52.060 Decision of Zoning Hearing Officer
30.52.070 Appeals
30.52.080 Resubmittal of Applications
30.52.090 Duration of \Reasonable Accommodation
ARTICLE VI - Zoning Code Administration
Chapter 30.60 - Nonconforming
30.60.010 Purpose
30.60.020 Applicability
30.60.030 Nonconforming Uses
30.60.040 Nonconforming Buildings and Structures
Chapter 30.61 - Hearings and Public Notices
30.61.010 Variances, Conditional Use Permits, Design Review, Mixed Use Incentive, and Requests for Parking Reduction
30.61.015 Parking Use Permits
30.61.020 Zoning Map Changes and Setback Ordinance
30.61.030 General Plan Amendments
30.61.040 Amendments to the Zoning Ordinance
Chapter 30.62 - Appeals
30.62.010 Purpose and Authority
30.62.020 Authorization for Initiation
30.62.030 Appeal Filing and Submittal of Information and Fees
30.62.040 Public Hearing and Notice
30.62.050 Decision of Planning Commission
30.62.060 Appeals to the Council
30.62.070 Rehearings
Chapter 30.63 - Amendments to the General Plan, Zoning Ordinance, the Zoning Map, and Street Setback Ordinances
30.63.010 Purpose
30.63.020 Authority
30.63.030 Authorization for Initiation, Application Filing and Filing Fees
30.63.040 Public Hearings and Notice
30.63.050 Withholding of Building Permits When Change of Zone Pending
30.63.060 Withholding of Building Permits When Special Setback Ordinance Pending
30.63.070 Recommendation of Planning Commission
30.63.080 Action by Council
Chapter 30.64 - Enforcement
30.64.010 Violations
30.64.015 Stop Work Orders
30.64.020 Revocations
ARTICLE VII - Zoning Code Definitions
Chapter 30.70 - Definitions
30.70.010 Purpose
30.70.020 Definitions of Specialized Terms and Phrases
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