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Chino Municipal Code § 20.03.020 Zoning districts and zoning map
Chino Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Chino
Cite as: Chino Municipal Code § 20.03.020 · Text as of 2026-10-04
20.03.010 - Purpose.¶
This chapter establishes the official City of Chino Zoning Map and identifies the zoning districts that apply to property within the city.
(Ord. 2010-05, § 1(exh. A), 2010.)
20.03.020 - Zoning districts and zoning map.¶
A. Base zoning districts. The City of Chino shall be divided into zoning districts that implement the City of Chino General Plan. The zoning districts are shown in Table 20.03-1.
TABLE 20.03-1 ZONING DISTRICTS
| Zoning District Symbol | Name of Zoning District | General Plan Land Use Classification Implemented by Zoning District |
|---|---|---|
| RD 1 | Residential/ |
RD1 (1 unit per acre) |
| RD 2 | Residential/ |
RD2 (1 to 2 units per acre) |
| RD 4.5 | Residential - Single-Family | RD4.5 (3 to 4.5 units per acre) |
| RD 8 | Residential - Single/ |
RD8 (4.5 to 8 units per acre) |
| RD 12 | Residential - Multifamily | RD12 (8 to 12 units per acre) |
| RD 14 | Residential - Multifamily | RD14 (12 to 14 units per acre) |
| RD 20 | Residential - Multifamily | RD20 (14 to 20 units per acre) |
| MU 20 | Mixed Use | MU20 |
| MU 30 | Mixed Use | MU30 |
| CR | Commercial Regional | Regional Commercial |
| CG | Commercial General | General Commercial |
| CN | Neighborhood Convenience Center | Neighborhood Commercial |
| CO | Commercial Office | Office Commercial |
| SC | Service Commercial | Service Commercial |
| BP | Business Park | Business Park |
| M1 | Light Industrial | Light Industrial |
| M2 | General Industrial | General Industrial |
| AD | Airport Development | Public |
| AG | General Agricultural | Agricultural |
| OS1 | Open Space Recreational | Recreation/ |
| OS2 | Open Space Natural | Recreation/ |
| P | Public | Public |
| PS | Public School | Public School |
B. Overlay zoning districts. The City of Chino establishes the overlay zoning districts set out in Table 20.03-2. These impose additional requirements on certain properties within one or more underlying base zoning districts.
TABLE 20.03-2 OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICTS
| Overlay Zoning District Symbol | Name of Zoning District |
|---|---|
| AHO | Affordable Housing Overlay District |
| AO | Agricultural Overlay District |
| A | Airport Overlay District |
| DO | Downtown Overlay |
| MUO | Mixed Use Overlay District |
C. Zoning map. The boundaries of the zoning districts established by the Chino Zoning Code are shown on a map or series of maps and collectively constitute the official City of Chino Zoning Map ("zoning map"), as affected by Ordinance No. 2010-06. The zoning map together with all legends, symbols, notations, references and other information thereon is incorporated by reference and made a part of this Zoning Code.
(Ord. 2010-05, § 1(exh. A), 2010; Ord. 2023-008, § 1, 2023.)
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