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Chapter 5 — SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS

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

§ 9502. ACCESS AND ZONES.

§ 9504. AIR CONDITIONING, MECHANICAL ROOF, AND UTILITY EQUIPMENT.

§ 9506. APPROVAL OF ACQUISITION OF PROPERTY FOR PUBLIC PURPOSES.

§ 9508. BUILDINGS MOVED.

§ 9510. CONVERSION OF RESIDENTIAL BUILDINGS TO MULTIPLE OWNERSHIP.

§ 9510.02. INTENT AND PURPOSE.

§ 9510.04. APPLICABILITY.

§ 9510.06. GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.

§ 9510.08. APPLICATION FOR CONVERSION.

§ 9510.10. REQUIRED FILINGS.

§ 9510.12. MINIMUM CONVERSION STANDARDS.

§ 9510.14. CORRECTION OF DEFICIENCIES.

§ 9510.16. MAINTENANCE FUND.

§ 9510.18. FINAL INSPECTION REPORT.

§ 9510.20. RESPONSIBILITY OF SUBDIVIDER TO TENANT.

§ 9512. DENSITY BONUS.

§ 9512.02. INTENT AND PURPOSE.

§ 9512.04. APPLICABILITY.

§ 9512.06. SUMMARY TABLES.

§ 9512.08. STATE DENSITY BONUSES, INCENTIVES, AND CONCESSIONS FOR CONSTRUCTION OF…

§ 9512.10. STATE DENSITY BONUS FOR LAND DONATION.

§ 9512.12. STATE DENSITY BONUS OR INCENTIVE OR CONCESSION FOR DAY CARE CENTERS.

§ 9512.14. STATE DENSITY BONUS FOR CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS.

§ 9512.16. AFFORDABILITY AND OCCUPANCY STANDARDS.

§ 9512.18. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.

§ 9512.20. DEVELOPMENT INCENTIVES OR CONCESSIONS.

§ 9512.22. APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS.

§ 9512.24. REVIEW OF APPLICATION.

§ 9512.26. DENSITY BONUS HOUSING AGREEMENT.

§ 9514. DOMESTIC ANIMALS.

§ 9514.02. CHICKENS, RABBITS, PIGEONS, AND THE LIKE.

§ 9514.04. GENERAL DOMESTIC ANIMAL REGULATIONS.

§ 9516. ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION STANDARDS.

§ 9516.02. INTENT AND PURPOSE.

§ 9516.04. APPLICABILITY.

§ 9516.06. PERFORMANCE STANDARDS.

§ 9518. FIREWORKS.

§ 9520. LANDSCAPING, LIGHTING, AND WALLS.

§ 9520.02. INTENT AND PURPOSE.

§ 9520.04. LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS.

§ 9520.06. OUTDOOR LIGHTING.

§ 9520.08. GENERAL WALL, FENCE, AND HEDGE REGULATIONS.

§ 9522. LOT AND STREET STANDARDS.

§ 9522.02. INTENT AND PURPOSE.

§ 9522.04. LOT STANDARDS.

§ 9522.06. UNDERWIDTH STREETS.

§ 9522.08. STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY DEDICATION.

§ 9524. PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS.

§ 9526. PUBLIC UTILITIES.

§ 9528. SOLID WASTE.

§ 9528.02. INTENT AND PURPOSE.

§ 9528.04. DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS.

§ 9530. TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT.

§ 9530.02. INTENT AND PURPOSE.

§ 9530.04. REVIEW OF TRANSIT IMPACTS.

§ 9530.06. TRANSPORTATION DEMAND AND TRIP REDUCTION MEASURES.

§ 9530.08. MONITORING AND ENFORCEMENT.

§ 9532. USE OF TRAILERS.

§ 9534. YARDS, SETBACKS, AND HEIGHT EXCEPTIONS.

§ 9534.02. INTENT AND PURPOSE.

§ 9534.04. RESPONSIBILITY FOR MEASUREMENTS.

§ 9534.06. YARD REQUIREMENTS FOR OPEN AND PUBLIC USES.

§ 9534.08. INTERIOR SIDE YARDS AND ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND USES.

§ 9534.10. REAR YARDS ABUTTING STREETS.

§ 9534.12. ALLOCATION OF REQUIRED SETBACKS OR OPEN SPACE.

§ 9534.14. PROJECTIONS INTO SETBACK AREAS.

§ 9534.16. INTERSECTION VISIBILITY AND CORNER CUTBACKS.

§ 9534.18. PREVAILING SETBACKS.

§ 9534.20. MODIFICATION OF REQUIRED SETBACKS.

§ 9534.22. DETACHED ACCESSORY BUILDINGS IN SETBACK AREAS.

§ 9534.24. VARIABLE HEIGHT.

§ 9534.26. EXCEPTIONS TO HEIGHT LIMITS.

§ 9602. INTENT AND PURPOSE.

§ 9604. APPLICABILITY.

§ 9606. POLICIES.

§ 9608. GENERAL PROVISIONS.

§ 9610. SIGN PERMITS AND PLANNED SIGN PROGRAM.

§ 9610.02. SIGN PERMIT REQUIRED.

§ 9610.04. PLANNED SIGN PROGRAM.

§ 9610.06. FINDINGS FOR APPROVAL OF PLANNED SIGN PROGRAM.

§ 9612. EXEMPT SIGNS.

§ 9614. PROHIBITED SIGNS AND LOCATIONS.

§ 9614.02. PROHIBITED SIGNS.

§ 9614.04. PROHIBITED LOCATIONS.

§ 9616. COMPUTATION OF SIGN AREA, HEIGHT, AND COPY AREA.

§ 9618. ON-SITE SIGN REGULATIONS.

§ 9618.02. SIGNS BY ZONE.

§ 9618.04. SIGN-SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS.

§ 9618.06. SPECIAL EVENTS AND TEMPORARY SIGNS.

§ 9620. ADDITIONAL SIGN STANDARDS FOR SPECIFIC USES.

§ 9620.02. AUTOMOBILE DEALERSHIP SIGNS.

§ 9620.04. CHURCHES.

§ 9620.05. PRIVATE PRIMARY EDUCATION (K-12) SCHOOLS.

§ 9620.06. DRIVE-IN BUSINESS SIGNS.

§ 9620.08. SIGNS NEAR FREEWAYS.

§ 9620.10. MOBILE HOME/MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS SIGNS.

§ 9620.12. SERVICE STATION SIGNS.

§ 9620.14. LARGE COMMERCIAL CENTER SIGNS.

§ 9620.16. THEATER SIGNS.

§ 9622. BILLBOARDS (OFF-SITE SIGNS).

§ 9624. LIGHTING AND DESIGN STANDARDS.

§ 9626. ENFORCEMENT.

§ 9702. INTENT AND PURPOSE.

§ 9704. APPLICABILITY.

§ 9706. DESIGN STANDARDS.

§ 9706.02. GENERAL APPLICATION TO ALL ZONES.

§ 9708. RESIDENTIAL OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS.

§ 9710. RESIDENTIAL PARKING DESIGN STANDARDS.

§ 9710.02. R-1 AND R-2 ZONE DESIGN STANDARDS.

§ 9710.04. R-3 ZONE DESIGN STANDARDS.

§ 9712. NONRESIDENTIAL PARKING REQUIREMENTS.

§ 9714. NONRESIDENTIAL PARKING DESIGN STANDARDS.

§ 9716. OFF-STREET LOADING SPACES.

§ 9716.02. GENERAL PROVISIONS.

§ 9716.04. LOADING SPACE REQUIREMENTS.

§ 9718. IMPROVEMENT OF PARKING AREAS.

§ 9720. PARKING ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.

§ 9722. ATTENDANT/VALET PARKING.

§ 9724. JOINT USE PARKING.

§ 9726. OFF-SITE PARKING FACILITIES.

§ 9728. MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS.

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