Chapter 16.081 — SP SPECIFIC PLAN DISTRICT
Claremont Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Claremont
§ 16.081.000. Intent. ¶
It is the intent of these provisions to provide greater specificity and flexibility in carrying out the General Plan of the City that would be possible in other districts. This district is for areas that are subject to a specific plan adopted under Article 8 of Chapter 3 of Title 7 of the Government Code (Section 65450 and following) and Chapter 16.318 of this title. (08-05)
§ 16.081.010. Uses and development permitted. ¶
A. The uses, types of development and development standards in an area zoned specific plan are those permitted by the specific plan adopted for that area. Each separate Specific Plan District and its accompanying specific plan shall be sequentially numbered.
B. If land is placed in the Specific Plan District before a specific plan is adopted for that land, the standards of the immediately preceding zoning shall continue to apply until a specific plan is adopted, except uses and development in Specific Plans Areas #10, 12, and 13 shall be subject to the standards and regulations applicable to the CH Commercial Highway District.
(08-05)
§ 16.081.020. Specific plan areas. ¶
Specific plan areas include the following:
A. Specific Plan Area 1 (Claremont Business Park) is no longer applicable to any land in the City.
B. Specific Plan Area No. 2 (Meadowood Residential Development) applies to Tract No. 41878, an area bounded on the south by Miramar Avenue, on the east by Mills Avenue, on the west by Bonnie Brae Avenue, and on the north by Alamosa Drive.
C. Specific Plan Area No. 3 is no longer applicable to any land in the City.
D. Specific Plan Area No. 4 is no longer applicable to any land in the City.
E. Specific Plan Area No. 5 (Williams Avenue) applies to Tract 46523, an area generally located south of 210 Freeway, east of Williams Avenue, and north of College Way.
F. Specific Plan Area No. 6 (Claremont Hills) applies to Tract 50568, an area located north of Mt. Baldy Road, east and west of Padua Avenue.
G. Specific Plan Area No. 7 (The Grove) applies to Tract 48694, an area located at the northwest corner of the intersection of Pomello Avenue and Padua Avenue.
H. Specific Plan Area No. 8 (Claremont Village Expansion) applies to area generally bounded on the north by Bonita Avenue, on the east by the alley immediately east of Indian Hill Boulevard, on the south by the Metrolink Railway right-of-way, and on the west by the Berkeley Avenue right-of-way.
I. Specific Plan Area No. 9 (Old School House/Claremont Inn Revitalization) applies to area located at the northwest corner of the intersection of Foothill Boulevard and Indian Hill Boulevard.
J. Specific Plan Area No. 10 applies to an area west of the Specific Plan Area No. 9, on the northeast corner of the intersection of Colby Circle and Foothill Boulevard.
K. Specific Plan Area No. 11 applies an area located north of the City's corporate yards, and bounded on the west by Claremont Boulevard, on the north by 210 Freeway, and on the east by the Los Angeles/San Bernardino county boundary.
L. Specific Plan Area No. 12 applies to an area situated at the southwest corner of the intersection of San Jose Avenue and Indian Hill Boulevard.
M. Specific Plan Area No. 13 applies to an area situated at the southeast corner of the intersection of San Jose Avenue and Indian Hill Boulevard.
N. Specific Plan Area No. 14 applies to an area situated west of the Los Angeles/San Bernardino county boundary, north of Base Line Road, and southeast of 210 Freeway.
O. Specific Plan Area No. 15 (Village South Specific Plan) applies to an area bounded by Indian Hill Boulevard, Arrow Highway, Bucknell Avenue, and Santa Fe Street, as well as the parcels immediately fronting the east side of Indian Hill Boulevard between Arrow Highway and Santa Fe Street, excluding the Claremont Villas Senior Apartments Parcel.
P. Specific Plan Area No. 16 applies to the area of approximately 9.67 acres identified as Opportunity Site 39 - La Puerta in the 6th Cycle Housing Element, located west of Forbes north of Base Line Road.
(08-05; 21-03; 2024-03, 7/9/2024)
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▸ Title 16 — Zoning
Overview- Chapter 16.000 — TITLE, INTENT AND ZONING DISTRICTS CREATED
- Chapter 16.004 — HC HISTORICAL CLAREMONT DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.007 — RR RURAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 16.010 — H HILLSIDE DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.013 — RM MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 16.014 — HOUSING OPPORTUNITY SITE OVERLAY
- Chapter 16.015 — ADU-READY RS 10,000 OVERLAY DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.016 — EQ EQUESTRIAN OVERLAY DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.019 — AV ARBOL VERDE SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DIST…
- Chapter 16.033 — RESIDENTIAL DENSITY BONUS
- Chapter 16.036 — INCLUSIONARY HOUSING
- Chapter 16.040 — MU MIXED USE DISTRICTS
- Chapter 16.051 — COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 16.054 — B/IP BUSINESS/INDUSTRIAL PARK DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.060 — CV CLAREMONT VILLAGE DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.063 — CVO CLAREMONT VILLAGE OVERLAY DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.066 — CR COMMERCIAL RECREATION DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.069 — I INSTITUTIONAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 16.072 — P/RC PARK/RESOURCE CONSERVATION DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.075 — WP WILDERNESS PARK DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.078 — P PUBLIC DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.081 — SP SPECIFIC PLAN DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.087 — AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATIONS
- Chapter 16.090 — INCIDENTAL OUTDOOR USES
- Chapter 16.093 — DRIVE-THROUGH RESTAURANT FACILITIES
- Chapter 16.094 — DRIVE-THROUGH FACILITIES FOR BANKS AND PHARMA…
- Chapter 16.096 — MINI-STORAGE/WAREHOUSE FACILITIES
- Chapter 16.097 — ADULT BUSINESSES
- Chapter 16.098 — BODY ART
- Chapter 16.099 — MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
- Chapter 16.100 — ANTENNAS AND WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
- Chapter 16.101 — HOTELS/MOTELS
- Chapter 16.103 — COMMERCIAL USE OF RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES
- Chapter 16.110 — SHORT-TERM RENTALS
- Chapter 16.130 — SETBACKS, YARD LANDSCAPING STANDARDS, HEIGHTS…
- Chapter 16.131 — WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 16.133 — ACCESSORY STRUCTURES, FENCES, AND RECREATION …
- Chapter 16.136 — PARKING, LOADING, AND TRANSPORTATION DEMAND M…
- Chapter 16.139 — DEDICATION AND OFF-SITE IMPROVEMENTS
- Chapter 16.142 — VISUAL SCREENING
- Chapter 16.145 — SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
- Chapter 16.148 — PUBLIC ART PROGRAM
- Chapter 16.151 — UNDERGROUNDING UTILITIES
- Chapter 16.154 — ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTIVE STANDARDS
- Chapter 16.157 — GARAGE SALES OR OCCASIONAL SALES
- Chapter 16.200 — TRANSPORTATION IMPACT FEES
- Chapter 16.203 — FIRE PROTECTION FACILITIES AND SERVICES
- Chapter 16.206 — OTHER PUBLIC FACILITY IMPACT FEES
- Chapter 16.209 — FEE ADJUSTMENTS AND APPEALS
- Chapter 16.300 — ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
- Chapter 16.301 — BUILDING CONSERVATION/DEMOLITION
- Chapter 16.302 — CULTURAL RESOURCES PRESERVATION
- Chapter 16.303 — CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
- Chapter 16.306 — SPECIAL USE AND DEVELOPMENT PERMITS
- Chapter 16.309 — VARIANCES
- Chapter 16.312 — MINOR EXCEPTION PERMITS
- Chapter 16.315 — ZONE CHANGES AND CODE AMENDMENTS
- Chapter 16.318 — GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENTS
- Chapter 16.321 — APPEALS AND COUNCIL REVIEW
- Chapter 16.324 — COMMUNITY HOUSING CONVERSIONS
- Chapter 16.327 — HOME OCCUPATION PERMITS
- Chapter 16.330 — SPECIAL OUTDOOR USE PERMITS
- Chapter 16.333 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
- Chapter 16.336 — SURFACE MINING AND RECLAMATION
- Chapter 16.339 — FINDING OF SIMILAR USE
- Chapter 16.400 — NONCONFORMITIES
- Chapter 16.403 — CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY
- Chapter 16.406 — VIOLATIONS AND ENFORCEMENT
- Chapter 16.409 — ZONING MAP ADMINISTRATION
- Chapter 16.412 — ANNEXED AREAS
- Chapter 16.415 — SEVERABILITY
- Chapter 16.900 — GLOSSARY OF DEFINITIONS