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Title 13 — Planning, Zoning and Development›Chapter II — ZONING DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED

§ 13-26. Limitation of land use.

Costa Mesa Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Costa Mesa

No new building shall be erected, nor shall any building or land be used for any purpose except as provided and allowed for in this Zoning Code.

(Ord. No. 97-11, § 2, 5-5-97)

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▸ Contents — Costa Mesa Zoning Code
Costa Mesa Zoning Code
  1. ▸ Title 13 — Planning, Zoning and Development
    Overview
    1. Chapter I — IN GENERAL
    2. ▸ Chapter II — ZONING DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED
      Overview
      1. § 13-19. Purpose.
      2. § 13-20. Zoning districts.
      3. § 13-21. Overlay districts.
      4. § 13-22. Zoning district boundaries.
      5. § 13-23. Division of official zoning map.
      6. § 13-24. Changes in boundaries.
      7. § 13-25. Uncertainty of boundaries.
      8. § 13-26. Limitation of land use.
    3. Chapter III — PLANNING APPLICATIONS
    4. Chapter IV — CITYWIDE LAND USE MATRIX
    5. Chapter V — DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    6. Chapter VII — LANDSCAPING STANDARDS
    7. Chapter VIII — SIGNS
    8. Chapter IX — SPECIAL LAND USE REGULATIONS
    9. Chapter X — NONCONFORMING USES, DEVELOPMENTS AND LOTS
    10. Chapter XI — SUBDIVISIONS
    11. Chapter XII — SPECIAL FEE ASSESSMENTS
    12. Chapter XIII — NOISE CONTROL
    13. Chapter XIV — OIL DRILLING
    14. Chapter XV — GROUP HOMES
    15. Chapter XVII — AFFORDABLE HOUSING ORDINANCE

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