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Lake Forest Municipal Code § 9.236.040 Prohibited uses
Lake Forest Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Lake Forest
Cite as: Lake Forest Municipal Code § 9.236.040 · Text as of 2026-10-04
§ 9.236.010. Purpose.¶
The purpose of the open space conservation district is to provide for the preservation of regionally significant open space lands.
(Ord. 174 § 1, 2007)
§ 9.236.020. Permitted uses.¶
The following principal uses are permitted subject to the approval of a site development permit per Chapter 9.184:
A. Regional parks;
B. Local parks;
C. National forests;
D. Public/private roads;
E. Riding and hiking trails;
F. Bikeways.
(Ord. 174 § 1, 2007)
§ 9.236.030. Accessory uses permitted.¶
The following accessory uses and structures are permitted when customarily associated with and subordinate to a permitted principal use on the same building site:
A. Restrooms;
B. Information centers;
C. Maintenance buildings;
D. Riding and hiking trails;
E. Ranger stations;
F. Parking lots per Chapter 9.168.
G. Signs per Chapter 9.164.
H. Accessory uses and structures which the Director finds consistent with the purpose and intent of this district.
(Ord. 174 § 1, 2007)
§ 9.236.040. Prohibited uses.¶
The following uses are specifically prohibited:
A. Use of chain-link fence except during construction;
B. All uses not expressly permitted above.
(Ord. 174 § 1, 2007)
§ 9.236.050. Site development standards.¶
A. Building Site Area. Two acres minimum.
B. Building Height. Eighteen feet maximum measured per Section 9.144.050.
C. Building Site Coverage. Ten percent maximum.
D. Off-Street Parking. Per Chapter 9.168.
E. Building Setbacks. All buildings, structures and off-street parking facilities shall be set back a minimum of 50 feet from any public or private street.
(Ord. 174 § 1, 2007)
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