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Title 18 — Zoning

La Verne Municipal Code § 18.28.010 Designated

La Verne Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · La Verne

Cite as: La Verne Municipal Code § 18.28.010 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 18.28.010. Designated.

In order to carry out the purpose and provisions of this title, the city is divided into various zones, designated as follows:

A-1 Limited agricultural
P-R-l/5 Ac.-D planned residential (1 detached dwelling unit per 5 acres)
P-R-l/1 Ac.-D planned residential (1 detached dwelling unit per acre)
P-R-2-D Planned residential (2 detached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-3-D Planned residential (3 detached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-4.5-D Planned residential (4.5 detached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-5-D Planned residential (5 detached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-6-A Planned residential (6 attached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-7-A Planned residential (7 attached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-7.5-A Planned residential (7.5 attached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-8-A Planned residential (8 attached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-10-A Planned residential (10 attached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-15-A Planned residential (15 attached dwelling units per acre)
M-H-P Mobile home park
C-P-D Commercial professional mixed development
O Official
I Institutional
SP Specific plan
H-D-O-Z Hillside development overlay zone
H-E-O Housing element sites overlay zone

(Ord. 906 § 3, 1997; Ord. 24-1129, 10/21/2024)

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Note: Editors Note: The C-M commercial manufacturing zone and P-I-D planned industrial development zone were replaced by the industrial specific plan; the A-P administrative professional zone was replaced by the C-P-D commercial professional mixed development zone.

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§ 18.28.020. Residential zones.

As used in this title, residential zones shall mean the following:

A-1 Limited agriculture
P-R-1/5 Ac.-D planned residential (1 detached dwelling per 5 acres)
P-R-1/1 Ac.-D planned residential (1 detached dwelling unit per acre)
P-R-2-D Planned residential (2 detached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-3-D Planned residential (3 detached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-4.5-D Planned residential (4.5 detached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-5-D Planned residential (5 detached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-6-A Planned residential (6 attached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-7-A Planned residential (7 attached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-7.5-A Planned residential (7.5 attached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-8-A Planned residential (8 attached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-10-A Planned residential (10 attached dwelling units per acre)
P-R-15-A Planned residential (15 attached dwelling units per acre)
M-H-P Mobile home park

(Ord. 906 § 3, 1997)

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§ 18.28.030. Nonresidential zones.

As used in this title, nonresidential zones shall mean the following:

C-P-D Commercial professional mixed development
O Official
INST Institutional

(Ord. 906 § 3, 1997)

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§ 18.28.040. Modifications.

With respect to lot sizes, side yard, front yard and rear yard setbacks, and only in connection with the approval of subdivision maps filed with the city, the city shall have the authority to permit a ten percent modification. Such modification may be allowed when it is necessary in order to assure a well-designed development and to permit the best use of all land within that development.

(Ord. 906 § 3, 1997)

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§ 18.28.050. Annexations.

Areas annexed to the city shall be temporarily classified in the A-1 zone unless and until the city council adopts different classifications in the manner provided for zone changes in this title. Such changes may be initiated prior to the effective date of annexation and may be effective upon annexation.

(Ord. 906 § 3, 1997)

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