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Title 21 — Zoning Code

Chapter 21.38 — PUBLIC FACILITIES AND PUBLIC PARKS/RECREATION ZONE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

Indian Wells Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Indian Wells

§ 21.38.010. General.

This Chapter contains the regulations for publicly owned and/or controlled lands other than Public Owned Open Space addressed in Chapter 21.44 . (Ord. 387 § 1, 1996)

§ 21.38.020. Public facilities.

  • (a) Purpose. The purpose of the Public Facilities Zone is to provide a zone which encompasses the existing City Hall, Fire Station, and maintenance yard on Eldorado Drive, just north of Highway 111, and other uses such as power substations, reservoirs, and pump stations.

  • (b) Permitted Uses: (1) City Hall; (2) Fire Station; (3) Maintenance Yard; and (4) Other public uses which the City Council may designate from time to time.

  • (c) Development Standards. Development(s) within this zone shall be in accordance with detailed plans approved by the City Council at a duly convened public hearing. All such development shall be compatible with the very low density residential character of the City.

  • (Ord. 387 § 1, 1996)

§ 21.38.030. Public parks/recreation.

  • (a) Purpose. The purpose of the Public Parks/Recreation Zone is to provide for the continuity of designated public park areas within the City.

  • (b) Permitted Uses:

    • (1) Landscape and landscape improvements in accordance with detailed plans approved by the City Council at a duly convened public hearing.

    • (2) Additional recreational facilities and support facilities as approved by the City Council from time to time. Such additional recreational facilities shall be in accordance with detailed plans approved by the City Council at a duly convened public hearing.

  • (c) Development Standards. All improvements within this district shall be consistent with accepted park and recreation development standards and with the very low density residential character of the City.

  • (Ord. 387 § 1, 1996)

Chapter 21.40. GOLF COURSE OVERLAY ZONE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

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Contents — Indian Wells Zoning Code
Indian Wells Zoning Code
  1. Title 21 — Zoning Code
    Overview
    1. Chapter 21.04 — RESTRICTIONS – REGULATIONS
    2. Chapter 21.06 — GENERAL REGULATIONS
    3. Chapter 21.08 — DEFINITIONS
    4. Chapter 21.10 — DEVELOPMENT PRACTICES AND DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
    5. Chapter 21.12 — ESTABLISHMENT OF LAND USE CATEGORIES, PLANNING…
    6. Chapter 21.14 — PLANNING AREAS
    7. Chapter 21.20 — RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS, GENERAL
    8. Chapter 21.22 — NATURAL PRESERVE ZONE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    9. Chapter 21.23 — VERY LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE DEVELOPMENT …
    10. Chapter 21.24 — LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE DEVELOPMENT STAND…
    11. Chapter 21.26 — MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE DEVELOPMENT ST…
    12. Chapter 21.27 — MEDIUM HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONE DEVELOPME…
    13. Chapter 21.28 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING OVERLAY ZONE DEVELOPMENT ST…
    14. Chapter 21.29 — SENIOR HOUSING OVERLAY ZONE DEVELOPMENT STANDA…
    15. Chapter 21.30 — COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL ZONE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    16. Chapter 21.32 — TIME-SHARE USES
    17. Chapter 21.33 — CONDOMINIUM HOTELS
    18. Chapter 21.34 — RESORT COMMERCIAL ZONE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    19. Chapter 21.35 — SPORTS COMPLEX (SPX) ZONE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    20. Chapter 21.36 — OFFICE PROFESSIONAL ZONE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    21. Chapter 21.37 — PUBLIC BENEFIT ZONE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    22. Chapter 21.38 — PUBLIC FACILITIES AND PUBLIC PARKS/RECREATION …
    23. Chapter 21.42 — COUNTRY CLUB OPEN SPACE ZONE STANDARDS
    24. Chapter 21.44 — PUBLIC OWNED OPEN SPACE ZONE DEVELOPMENT STAND…
    25. Chapter 21.45 — HIGHWAY 111 OVERLAY ZONE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    26. Chapter 21.46 — WATERCOURSE ZONE DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    27. Chapter 21.47 — SPECIAL STUDY AREA OVERLAY ZONE DEVELOPMENT ST…
    28. Chapter 21.48 — TELECOMMUNICATIONS OVERLAY DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    29. Chapter 21.60 — ARCHITECTURE AND LANDSCAPE REVIEW
    30. Chapter 21.70 — WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPING
    31. Chapter 21.85 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
    32. Chapter 21.90 — ADDITIONAL USE REGULATIONS

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