Lake Forest Municipal Code Ch. 9.236 Open Space Conservation District

The purpose of the open space conservation district is to provide for the preservation of regionally significant open space lands.

(Ord. 174 § 1, 2007)

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)

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)

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)

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)