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Title 17 — ZONING

Chapter 17.60 — PERMITTED USES

Covina Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Covina

  • § 17.62.030. Uses permitted subject to conditional use permit – Buildings exceeding height limit.

    • § 17.62.040. Uses permitted subject to conditional use permit – Additional uses.

  • § 17.60.010. Listed uses. § 17.60.020. Unlisted uses – Generally. § 17.60.025. Unlisted and unpermitted use – Medical marijuana dispensary – Public nuisance declared – Violations.

  • § 17.60.030. Unlisted uses – Procedure. § 17.60.040. Unlisted uses – Findings.

  • § 17.62.050. Application – Filing.

  • § 17.62.060. Application – Form and contents.

  • § 17.62.070. Application – Not in scope. § 17.62.080. Application – Filing fee. § 17.62.090. Application – Department investigation.

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§		 17.60.030.
17.60.040.
dispensary – Public nuisance
declared – Violations.
Unlisted uses – Procedure.
Unlisted uses – Findings.		 § 17.62.050.
§ 17.62.060.
§ 17.62.070.
§ 17.62.080.		 Application – Filing.
Application – Form and
contents.
Application – Not in scope.
Application – Filing fee.
Chapter 17.61 § 17.62.090. Application – Department
SMOKE SHOPS AND TOBACCO investigation.
STORES § 17.62.100. Commission public hearing
– Date and notice.
§ 17.61.010. Purpose. § 17.62.110. Commission public hearing
§ 17.61.020. Definitions. – Decision.
§ 17.61.030. Zoning and land use § 17.62.120. Commission findings and
standards for smoke shops conditions.
and tobacco stores. § 17.62.130. Appeal from commission
decision.
Chapter 17.62 § 17.62.140. Council public hearing –
CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS Date and notice.
§ 17.62.150. Council public hearing –
§ 17.62.010. Uses permitted subject to Decision.
§ 17.62.020. conditional use permit –
Permitted when.
Uses permitted subject to
conditional use permit –
Additional standards.		 § 17.62.160.
§ 17.62.170.
§ 17.62.180.
§ 17.62.190.		 Time limit for development.
Voiding permits.
Previously granted permits.
Administrative conditional
§ 17.62.025. Uses permitted subject to
conditional use permit –
Automobile service stations		 § 17.62.193. use permits.
Uses permitted subject to
conditional use permit.
in light manufacturing zone § 17.62.195. Recycling collection
and commercial zones. facilities.
§ 17.62.026. Sales – Uses permitted § 17.62.200. Application – Filing.
subject to conditional use § 17.62.210. Application – Form and
permit – Liquor, on-sale and contents.
off-sale. § 17.62.230. Application – Filing fee.
§ 17.62.027. Uses permitted subject to § 17.62.240. Application – Department
conditional use permit – investigation.
Hotel or motel in C-P, C-3,
C-3A and C-4 zones.		 § 17.62.250.
§ 17.62.260.		 Findings.
Appeals procedure.

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Chapter 17.63 § 17.64.140. Dedications, public
FAMILY DAY CARE HOMES improvements and
underground utility services
§ 17.63.010. Purpose and intent. in accordance with CMC
§ 17.63.020. Child care – Small family Title 11, Streets and
day care homes. Sidewalks.
§ 17.63.030. Child care – Large family § 17.64.150. Congestion management
day care homes. and transportation demand
§ 17.63.040. Application – Large family
day care homes.		 management (TDM)
requirements.
§ 17.63.050. Notice – Large family day § 17.64.160. Enforcement.
care homes.
§ 17.63.060. Hearing – Large family day
care homes.		 Chapter 17.65
WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
§ 17.63.070. Approval – Large family FACILITIES
§ 17.63.080. day care homes.
Noncompliance – Large
family day care homes.		 § 17.65.010.
§ 17.65.020.		 Intent and purpose.
Definitions.
§ 17.65.030. Applicability.
Chapter 17.64 § 17.65.040. Approval requirements.
SITE PLAN REVIEW § 17.65.050. Application contents.
§ 17.65.060. Notices of hearing/
§ 17.64.010. Purpose. determination.
§ 17.64.020. Applicability. § 17.65.070. Location and development
§ 17.64.030. Preliminary review standards.
application. § 17.65.080. Design criteria.
§ 17.64.040. Review and approval § 17.65.090. Waiver request.
authority. § 17.65.100. Findings for denial.
§ 17.64.050. Application and fees. § 17.65.110. Standard conditions of
§ 17.64.060. Review process and approval.
procedures. § 17.65.120. Revocations.
§ 17.64.070. Findings, conditions, and § 17.65.130. Maintenance requirements.
approval. § 17.65.140. "Cells on wheels"
§ 17.64.080. Appeal. prohibited – Exceptions.
§ 17.64.090. Time limits, extensions, and § 17.65.150. Abandonment and removal.
expiration. § 17.65.160. Violation – Penalty.
§ 17.64.100. Modifications.
§ 17.64.110. Revocation. Chapter 17.66
§ 17.64.120. Reapplications. HIGHWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINES
§ 17.64.130. Maintenance of
improvements and § 17.66.010. Generally.
requirements. § 17.66.020. Required yards –
Determination.
§ 17.66.030. Establishment – Major
highways.

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§ 17.66.040. Establishment – Secondary § 17.70.040.
Group A nonconforming
highways. buildings.
§ 17.66.050. Establishment – Traffic § 17.70.050.
Group A nonconforming
collector streets. uses.
§ 17.70.060.
Group B nonconforming
Chapter 17.67 buildings and uses –
BODY ART FACILITIES Generally.
§ 17.70.070.
Group B nonconforming
§ 17.67.010. Purpose. buildings.
§ 17.67.020. Definitions. § 17.70.080.
Group B nonconforming
§ 17.67.030. Zoning and land use uses.
standards for body art § 17.70.090.
Nonconforming use of land.
facilities. § 17.70.100.
Nonconforming signs and
billboards.
Chapter 17.68 § 17.70.110.
Nonconforming fences,
EXISTING LOTS hedges and walls.
§ 17.70.120.
Nonconforming off-street
§ 17.68.010. Requirements. parking and loading
facilities.
Chapter 17.69 § 17.70.130.
Reversion of nonconforming
ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS AND use.
JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING § 17.70.140.
Nonconforming building –
UNITS Reconstruction.
§ 17.69.010. Intent. § 17.70.150.
Temporary nonconforming
residential buildings –
§ 17.69.015. Definitions. Elimination.
§ 17.69.020. Application and approval § 17.70.160.
Nonconforming lots,
process. buildings and uses under
§ 17.69.030. Accessory dwelling unit variance or conditional use
development standards. permit.
§ 17.69.040. Local accessory dwelling § 17.70.170.
Public utility distribution
unit standards. stations.
§ 17.69.050. Junior accessory dwelling § 17.70.180.
Nonconforming uses and
units. structures – Review of
amortization schedule or
Chapter 17.70 substitution of use.
NONCONFORMING LOTS, BUILDINGS
AND USES Chapter 17.71
WALLS, FENCES, AND SCREENING
§ 17.70.010. Declaration.
§ 17.70.020. Group A nonconforming § 17.71.010.
Purpose.
lots, buildings and uses – § 17.71.020.
Applicability.
Generally. § 17.71.030.
Definitions.
§ 17.70.030. Group A nonconforming § 17.71.040.
General height and setback
lots. requirements for walls,
fences, and hedges.

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§ 17.71.050. Special standards for corner § 17.72.070. Off-street parking –
lots. Common facilities.
§ 17.71.060. Special standards for § 17.72.080. Off-street parking – Uses
reversed corner lots. not specified.
§ 17.71.070. Requirements for wall and § 17.72.090. Off-street parking – Plans.
fence materials. § 17.72.100. Off-street parking –
§ 17.71.080. Provisions for fences and Hardship cases.
walls relating to visibility for § 17.72.110. Off-street parking –
vehicular traffic (corner cut- Exceptions.
back areas). § 17.72.115. Off-street parking –
§ 17.71.090. Provisions for pilasters and Alternative parking options
entry features. in "Shopper's Lane"
§ 17.71.100. Provisions for existing walls district.
and fences. § 17.72.120. Off-street parking –
§ 17.71.110. Clarifications of ambiguity
§ 17.71.120. or omission.
§ 17.71.130. Provisions for fences and § 17.72.130. Off-street loading – Space
walls near swimming pools. requirements.
§ 17.71.140. Provisions for fences to § 17.72.140. Off-street loading –
enclose tennis courts or Requirements for various
other game areas. uses.
§ 17.71.150. Required permits and § 17.72.150. Off-street parking or storing
approvals. – Commercial vehicles.
§ 17.71.160. Submittal requirements for
wall and fence permit and Chapter 17.73
building permit OFF-SITE SUBDIVISION
applications. DIRECTIONAL SIGNS
§ 17.71.170. Approval of wall and fence
permit and building permit § 17.73.010. Intent.
applications. § 1773020 Sign specifications

  • Chapter 17.73

  • OFF-SITE SUBDIVISION DIRECTIONAL SIGNS

  • § 17.73.010. Intent. § 17.73.020. Sign specifications. § 17.73.030. Location. § 17.73.040. Permits. § 17.73.050. General requirements.

Chapter 17.72 OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING

  • § 17.72.010. Off-street parking – Space Chapter 17.74

  • requirements. SIGNS IN COMMERCIAL ZONES

  • § 17.72.020. Off-street parking – General requirements. § 17.74.010. Intent and purpose.

  • § 17.72.030. Off-street parking – § 17.74.020. Definitions.

  • Improvements required. § 17.74.030. Permit – Required –

  • § 17.72.040. Off-street parking – Location. Application. § 17.74.040. Permit – Exceptions.

  • § 17.72.050. Off-street parking – Mixed occupancies. § 17.74.050. General requirements.

  • § 17.72.060. Off-street parking – Joint § 17.74.055. Temporary signs and use. attention-getting devices – Generally.

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  • § 17.74.056. Temporary signs and advertising devices – Outdoor uses.

  • § 17.74.057. Enforcement of temporary sign regulations.

  • § 17.74.060. Requirements – Service stations.

  • § 17.74.061. Requirements – Mural. § 17.74.062. Requirements – Painted sign.

  • § 17.74.063. Requirements – Sidewalk sign.

  • § 17.74.070. Review criteria. § 17.74.080. Nonconforming signs. § 17.74.090. Violations.

    • Chapter 17.78 VARIANCES

    • § 17.78.010. Generally.

    • § 17.78.020. Grant conditions.

    • § 17.78.030. Application – Filing.

    • § 17.78.040. Application – Form and contents.

    • § 17.78.050. Application – Not in scope.

    • § 17.78.060. Application – Filing fee. § 17.78.070. Departmental investigation.

      • Commission public hearing – Date and notice.

    • § 17.78.080.

    • § 17.78.090. Commission public hearing – Decision.

    • § 17.78.100. Time limit for development.

  • Chapter 17.75

  • INCIDENTAL SIGNS

  • § 17.75.010. Definition. § 17.75.020. Posting prohibited. § 17.75.030. Size.

  • § 17.75.040. Method of affixing. § 17.75.050. Location.

  • § 17.75.060. Exceptions.

  • § 17.75.070. Removal.

  • § 17.75.080. Retrieval of signs.

  • § 17.75.090. Disposal of signs. § 17.75.100. Cleanup deposit.

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