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Chapter 17.24 — ZONING/LAND USE ADMINISTRATION

Palmdale Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Palmdale

§ 17.24.010. Zoning map changes.

  • (A) Purpose. Whenever the public necessity, convenience, general welfare, or the policies set forth in the General Plan justify this action, zoning boundaries on the official zoning map may be amended through the procedures established in this Title.

  • (B) Applicability.

    • (1) A change in the boundaries of any zone on the official zoning map may be initiated by filing an application for a zone change as prescribed in this Title. If the property for which rezoning is proposed is under more than one ownership, all the owners or their authorized agents shall join in filing the application. If deemed appropriate by the City to expand the boundaries of any proposed zone change, notice shall be given to all property owners within the proposed expansion boundaries pursuant to the requirements of PMC § 17.20.020 (Notification procedures).

    • (2) A change in the boundaries of any zone may be initiated by the City Council.

  • (C) Review Authority. The Planning Commission shall review and recommend approval, approval with conditions, or deny an application for a zone change at a public hearing pursuant to PMC § 17.20.020 (Notification procedures) and shall forward a recommendation to the City Council.

(D) Application Procedure.

  • (1) An application for a zone change shall be made on a form provided for that purpose by the Department, along with the required fee as established by City Council resolution.

  • (2) An application for a zone change shall be filed concurrently with any other application(s) required for the project on the same property.

  • (3) The Director may require additional information if deemed necessary to enable the Review Authority to determine whether the zone change is consistent with the standards of this Title and the maps and policies of the General Plan.

  • (E) Action by Planning Commission.

    • (1) The Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing on each application for a zone change. The hearing shall be scheduled and notice given as prescribed in PMC § 17.20.020 (Notification procedures).

    • (2) The Planning Commission shall determine whether the proposed zone change is consistent with the required findings for approval as set forth in Subsection (G) of this Section, and if so, shall recommend to the City Council that the zone change be granted or granted in a modified form. If the Planning Commission determines that the proposed zone change does not meet the required findings for approval, the Planning Commission shall recommend denial to the City Council.

    • (3) When the Planning Commission determines that a change to a zone other than the

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§ 17.24.010

§ 17.24.020

proposed zone specified in the hearing notice is desirable, the Planning Commission may recommend an alternate zone to the City Council.

  • (F) Action by the City Council.

  • (1) Upon recommendation of the Planning Commission on a proposed zone change, the City Council shall hold a public hearing. The hearing shall be scheduled and notice given as prescribed in PMC § 17.20.020 (Notification procedures).

    • (2) Following the closing of a public hearing, the City Council may approve, modify, or deny the recommendation of the Planning Commission; provided, that any modification of the proposed zone change by the City Council not previously considered by the Planning Commission during its hearing shall first be referred to the Planning Commission for report and recommendation. Failure of the Planning Commission to report within 40 days after the reference shall be deemed to be approval of the proposed modification by the City Council.

    • (3) In approving a request for a zone change, the City Council shall make specific findings as specified within Subsection (G) of this Section.

  • (G) Required Findings for Approval. Approval of a zone change shall be based on the following findings:

    • (1) The proposed zone change is consistent with the goals, policies, and objectives of the General Plan; and

    • (2) The proposed zone change will not have a substantial adverse effect on surrounding properties or the community in general.

  • (H) Prezoning.

    • (1) For the purpose of establishing zone boundaries to become effective only upon annexation, property outside the corporate boundaries of the City and within the City's adopted sphere of influence may be classified within one or more zones following the procedures for a zone change pursuant to this Section.

    • (2) Upon passage of an ordinance establishing the applicable prezoning designation for property outside the corporate boundaries of the City, the official zoning map shall be revised to show the "prezoned" classification to become effective upon annexation. The official zoning map shall also identify each zone or zones applicable to the property with the label of "PZ" in addition to such other zone designation as may be applicable.

  • (I) Post-Decision Procedures.

    • (1) New Application Following Denial. Following the denial of an application for a zone change, an application for the same or substantially the same change shall not be accepted within one year of the date of denial.

(2) Updated Map. A zone change shall be indicated on the official zoning map. (Ord. 1603 § 4 (Exh. I), 2023)

§ 17.24.020. Zoning Ordinance amendments.

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§ 17.24.020

§ 17.24.020

  • (A) Purpose. These provisions are intended to provide the City Council with a procedure to amend this Title when deemed necessary or appropriate to protect public health, safety, and welfare or to implement the goals, policies, and objectives of the General Plan.

  • (B) Applicability.

    • (1) If property that is the subject of an application is under more than one ownership, all of the owners or their authorized agents shall provide written acknowledgment of the submittal of the application.

    • (2) A Zoning Ordinance amendment may be initiated by the City Council. An application for a Zoning Ordinance amendment shall be filed concurrently with any other applicable application(s) required for a project on the same property.

  • (C) Review Authority. The Planning Commission shall review and recommend approval, approval with conditions, or deny an application for a Zoning Ordinance amendment at a public hearing pursuant to PMC § 17.20.020 (Notification procedures) and shall forward a recommendation to the City Council.

  • (D) Application Procedure.

    • (1) An application shall be made on a form provided for that purpose by the Department, along with the required fee as established by City Council resolution.

    • (2) The Director may require additional information as necessary to enable the Review Authority to determine whether the amendment is consistent with the goals, policies, and objectives of the General Plan.

  • (E) Action by Planning Commission. The Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing on each application for a Zoning Ordinance amendment. The hearing shall be scheduled and notice given as prescribed in PMC § 17.20.020 (Notification procedures). The Planning Commission shall determine whether the Zoning Ordinance amendment is consistent with the required findings for approval pursuant to Subsection (G) of this Section, and shall recommend to the City Council that the Zoning Ordinance amendment be approved, approved as amended, or denied based upon said findings.

  • (F) Action by City Council.

    • (1) Upon recommendation of the Planning Commission on a proposed Zoning Ordinance amendment, the City Council shall hold a public hearing. The hearing shall be scheduled and notice given as prescribed in PMC § 17.20.020 (Notification procedures).

    • (2) Following the closing of a public hearing, the City Council may approve, modify, or deny the recommendation of the Planning Commission; provided, that any modification of the proposed ordinance or amendment by the City Council not previously considered by the Planning Commission during its hearing shall first be referred to the Planning Commission for report and recommendation. Failure of the Planning Commission to report within 40 days after the reference shall be deemed to be approval of the proposed modification by the City Council.

  • (G) Required Findings for Approval. Prior to taking an action to approve or recommend approval of a Zoning Ordinance amendment, the Review Authority shall find as follows:

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§ 17.24.030

  • (1) The proposed Zoning Ordinance amendment conforms with the goals, objectives, and policies of the General Plan; and

  • (2) The proposed Zoning Ordinance amendment is necessary to implement the General Plan and to provide for public safety, convenience, and/or general welfare.

  • (H) Post-Decision Procedures.

    • (1) New Application Following Denial. Following the denial of an application for a Zoning Ordinance amendment, an application for the same or substantially same amendment shall not be accepted within one year of the date of denial.

    • (2) Updated Ordinance. A Zoning Ordinance amendment adopted by the City Council shall be incorporated into this Title, upon the effective date of the Zoning Ordinance amendment.

  • (Ord. 1603 § 4 (Exh. I), 2023)

§ 17.24.030. General Plan amendments.

  • (A) Purpose. Whenever the public necessity, convenience, general welfare, or the policies set forth in the General Plan justify this action, land use boundaries may be amended through the procedures established in this Title.

  • (B) Applicability.

    • (1) If property that is the subject of an application is under more than one ownership, all of the owners or their authorized agents shall provide written acknowledgment of the submittal of the application.

    • (2) A change in the boundaries of any land use may be initiated by the City Council.

  • (C) Review Authority. The Planning Commission shall review and recommend approval with conditions or deny an application for a General Plan amendment at a public hearing pursuant to PMC § 17.20.020 (Notification procedures) and shall forward a recommendation to the City Council.

  • (D) Application Procedure.

    • (1) An application for a change of land use shall be made on a form provided for that purpose by the Department, along with the required fee as established by City Council resolution.

    • (2) An application for a General Plan amendment shall be filed concurrently with any other application(s) required for the project on the same property.

    • (3) The Director may require additional information if deemed necessary to enable the Planning Commission and City Council to determine whether the General Plan amendment is consistent with the goals, policies, and objectives of the General Plan.

  • (E) Action by Planning Commission.

    • (1) The Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing on each application for a General Plan amendment. The hearing shall be scheduled and notice given as prescribed in PMC § 17.20.020 (Notification procedures).

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§ 17.24.030

§ 17.24.040

  • (2) The Planning Commission shall determine whether the proposed General Plan amendment is consistent with the required findings for approval as set forth in Subsection (G) of this Section, and, if so, shall recommend to the City Council that the General Plan amendment be granted or granted in a modified form. If the Planning Commission determines that the proposed change does not meet the required findings for approval, the Planning Commission shall deny the application and their action is final, unless the matter is scheduled for hearing pursuant to PMC § 17.20.110 (Appeal procedures) and California Government Code Section 65856.

  • (3) When the Planning Commission determines, following a public hearing on a proposed land use, that a change to a land use other than the proposed classification specified in the hearing notice is desirable, the Planning Commission may recommend an alternate classification. The Planning Commission shall determine that the recommended alternative is more appropriate for the subject property and is consistent with the General Plan.

  • (F) Action by City Council.

  • (1) Upon recommendation of the Planning Commission to approve a proposed General Plan amendment, the City Council shall hold a public hearing. The hearing shall be scheduled and notice given as prescribed in PMC § 17.20.020 (Notification procedures).

    • (2) Following the closing of a public hearing, the City Council shall determine if the General Plan amendment is consistent with the findings as specified within Subsection (G) of this Section and may approve, modify, or deny the recommendation of the Planning Commission.

  • (G) Required Findings for Approval. Prior to taking action to approve or recommend approval of a General Plan amendment, the Review Authority shall find as follows:

    • (1) The proposed change in land use is consistent with State law; and

    • (2) The amendment is reasonable and beneficial.

  • (H) Post-Decision Procedures.

    • (1) New Application Following Denial. Following the denial of an application for a General Plan amendment, an application for the same or substantially the same change shall not be accepted within one year of the date of denial.

    • (2) Updated Map. A change in land use shall be indicated on the General Plan land use map.

  • (Ord. 1603 § 4 (Exh. I), 2023)

§ 17.24.040. Determination on unlisted uses.

  • (A) Purpose. The procedures contained in this Section allow the Director to determine whether a use not specifically listed as a use that is principally or conditionally allowed in a particular zone of the City should be allowed based upon a similarity to uses already listed.

  • (B) Applicability.

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§ 17.24.040

§ 17.24.040

  • (1) Where the term "similar uses allowed by Director determination" is mentioned within any zone, it shall be deemed to mean other uses which, in the judgment of the Director as evidenced by a written decision, are similar to and not more objectionable to the general welfare than those uses specifically listed in the same zone.

  • (2) In no instance shall the Review Authority make a determination on a use for which the characteristics of the use are more intensive than the uses allowed within the applicable underlying zone.

  • (3) The Zoning Ordinance amendment procedures outlined within PMC § 17.24.020 (Zoning Ordinance amendments) shall be utilized to add new uses to the list of principally or conditionally allowed uses on a case-by-case basis.

  • (C) Application Procedure.

    • (1) Application for a determination on an unlisted use shall be made in writing to the Director and shall include a detailed description of the proposed use and other information as may be required to facilitate review of the request, along with the required fee as established by City Council resolution.

    • (2) Action by Review Authority. The Director shall consider the following prior to taking action on an application:

      • (a) Comparison of the proposed use to the type and intensity of other uses principally or conditionally allowed in the same zone;

      • (b) Evaluation of the purpose and intent of the applicable zone; and

      • (c) The applicable goals, policies, and objectives of the General Plan.

  • (D) Review Authority.

    • (1) The Review Authority for use determination requests shall be the Director, pursuant to PMC § 17.20.080 (Decisions by the Review Authority).

    • (2) The Director may refer a determination on an unlisted use to the Planning Commission, pursuant to PMC § 17.20.080 (Decisions by the Review Authority).

  • (E) Required Findings for Approval. The Director shall base the decision upon the following findings:

    • (1) The use is of a similar type and intensity to other principally or conditionally allowed uses in the same zone;

    • (2) The use meets the purpose and intent of the zone in which it is proposed; and

    • (3) The use meets and conforms to the applicable goals, policies, and objectives of the General Plan.

  • (F) Post-Decision Procedures.

    • (1) New Application Following Denial. Following the denial of an application for a determination on an unlisted use, an application for the same or substantially the same change shall not be accepted within one year from the date of denial.

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§ 17.24.040

§ 17.24.040

(2) Appeal. The Director's determination regarding conformance of a use to a zone may be appealed, pursuant to PMC § 17.20.110 (Appeal procedures).

(Ord. 1603 § 4 (Exh. I), 2023)

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  1. Article 0 — PREAMBLE
  2. Article 1 — MUNICIPAL AFFAIRS
  3. Article 2 — FORM OF GOVERNMENT
  4. Article 3 — FISCAL MATTERS
  5. Article 4 — REVENUE RETENTION
  6. Article 5 — LAND USE REGULATION
  7. Article 8 — AMENDMENT
  8. Article 9 — INTERPRETATION
  9. Title 1
  10. Title 2
  11. Chapter 2.40 — PALMDALE FEE RESOLUTION
  12. Chapter 2.27 — AVIATION AND AEROSPACE COMMISSION
  13. Chapter 2.48 — PALMDALE NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERS
  14. Chapter 2.04 — CITY MANAGER[1 ]
  15. Chapter 2.06
  16. Chapter 2.08 — CITY COUNCIL
  17. Chapter 2.10 — CITY CLERK
  18. Chapter 2.12 — ASSESSOR AND TAX COLLECTOR
  19. Chapter 2.16 — BONDS
  20. Chapter 2.20 — REPEALED[2 ] (Repealed by Ord. 1102)
  21. Chapter 2.24 — COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY[3 ]
  22. Chapter 2.25
  23. Chapter 2.26 — BUILDING REHABILITATION APPEALS BOARD
  24. Chapter 2.27 — AVIATION AND AEROSPACE COMMISSION
  25. Chapter 2.28 — CIVIL DEFENSE AND DISASTERS
  26. Chapter 2.32 — PUBLIC LIBRARY
  27. Chapter 2.40 — PALMDALE FEE RESOLUTION
  28. Chapter 2.42 — CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY FOR MONEY OR DAMAGES
  29. Chapter 2.44 — SENIOR CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMISSION
  30. Chapter 2.46 — PLANNING COMMISSION
  31. Chapter 2.48 — PALMDALE NEIGHBORHOOD PARTNERS
  32. Chapter 2.50 — HIRING PRACTICES (Repealed by Ord. 1465)
  33. Chapter 2.52 — PALMDALE AIRPORT
  34. Chapter 2.55 — PALMDALE HUMAN RIGHTS ADVISORY COMMITTEE
  35. Chapter 2.60 — ELECTRONIC SIGNATURES
  36. Title 3
  37. Chapter 3.40 — TRAFFIC IMPACT FEE REQUIREMENTS
  38. Chapter 3.02
  39. Chapter 3.04 — BUDGET ADOPTION PROCEDURES
  40. Chapter 3.05 — AUDIT COMMITTEE
  41. Chapter 3.10 — CITY OF PALMDALE ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITIES PROGRAM
  42. Chapter 3.12 — CLAIMS AGAINST THE CITY[2 ]
  43. Chapter 3.14
  44. Chapter 3.16 — REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
  45. Chapter 3.20 — SALES AND USE TAX
  46. Chapter 3.21 — TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
  47. Article I
  48. Article II
  49. Article III
  50. Chapter 3.24 — TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
  51. Chapter 3.28 — PUBLICITY AND ADVERTISING FUND
  52. Chapter 3.32
  53. Chapter 3.33 — AIR QUALITY IMPROVEMENT TRUST FUND
  54. Chapter 3.34 — PARKLAND DEDICATION
  55. Chapter 3.36 — REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY FEE
  56. Chapter 3.38
  57. Chapter 3.40
  58. Chapter 3.42
  59. Chapter 3.43
  60. Chapter 3.44 — BUSINESS LICENSE TAX
  61. Chapter 3.45 — PUBLIC FACILITY DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEE REQUIREM…
  62. Chapter 3.46
  63. Title 4
  64. Chapter 4.01 — MUNICIPAL ELECTION DATES
  65. Chapter 4.01 — MUNICIPAL ELECTION DATES
  66. Chapter 4.04 — FAIR CAMPAIGN PRACTICES
  67. Chapter 4.08 — ELECTION CAMPAIGNS VOLUNTARY EXPENDITURE CEILING
  68. Chapter 4.10 — ELECTORAL DISTRICT BOUNDARIES
  69. Chapter 4.11 — COUNCILMEMBER TERMS
  70. Chapter 4.12 — FILLING CITY COUNCIL VACANCIES
  71. Title 5
  72. Article I — Business Permits Generally
  73. Article II
  74. Chapter 5.05 — CANNABIS
  75. Chapter 5.10 — SYNTHETIC DRUGS
  76. Chapter 5.12
  77. Chapter 5.28
  78. Chapter 5.44
  79. Chapter 5.48
  80. Article I
  81. Article II — Franchises, Fees and Rates
  82. Article III
  83. Article IV — Exclusions
  84. Article V
  85. Article VI
  86. Article VII
  87. Article VIII
  88. Article IX
  89. Chapter 5.56 — PROHIBITION OF MANDATORY COVID‑19 VACCINATIONS …
  90. Title 6
  91. Chapter 6.04 — ANIMAL CONTROL
  92. Chapter 6.08 — RACING HOMING PIGEONS
  93. Title 8
  94. Chapter 8.08 — GENERAL HAZARDS
  95. Chapter 8.10 — PUBLIC NUISANCES AND ABATEMENT PROCEDURES
  96. Chapter 8.04
  97. Chapter 1 — ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
  98. Chapter 65 — SIGNS
  99. Chapter 66 — SPECIAL SAFETY PROVISIONS
  100. Chapter 67 — SECURITY PROVISIONS
  101. Chapter 98 — UNOCCUPIED BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
  102. Chapter 8.05 — SOLAR ENERGY SYSTEMS
  103. Chapter 8.06 — RECYCLING AND DIVERSION OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEM…
  104. Article I — General Provisions
  105. Article II — Definitions
  106. Article III — Oil Well Sumps, Sand and Gravel Pits and Similar…
  107. Article IV — Wells, Test Holes, Cesspools, Cisterns and Septic…
  108. Article V — Swimming Pools
  109. Article VI — Water Hazards
  110. Article VII — Boxes and Chests
  111. Article VIII — Hazardous Oil Machinery
  112. Chapter 8.10 — PUBLIC NUISANCES AND ABATEMENT PROCEDURES
  113. Chapter 8.16 — RESTAURANT EMPLOYEE OUTER GARMENTS
  114. Chapter 8.20 — ABANDONED, WRECKED, DISMANTLED OR INOPERATIVE V…
  115. Chapter 8.24 — PARK AND RECREATION AREAS
  116. Chapter 8.25 — AMBULANCE SERVICE
  117. Chapter 8.28
  118. Chapter 8.32 — SKATEBOARDS, ROLLER SKATES AND BICYCLES
  119. Chapter 8.34 — REGULATION OF SMOKING AT PUBLIC PLACES AND PLAC…
  120. Chapter 8.36 — REGULATION OF PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
  121. Chapter 8.38 — VACANT AND ABANDONED PROPERTY REGISTRATION
  122. Chapter 8.40 — COMPREHENSIVE RESIDENTIAL RENTAL UNIT INSPECTIO…
  123. Chapter 8.41 — EMERGENCY KEY ACCESS SYSTEM
  124. Chapter 8.44 — MAINTENANCE OF STREET TREES
  125. Chapter 8.46 — REGULATION OF FOOD FACILITIES
  126. Chapter 8.48 — REGULATION OF ILLEGAL DUMPING
  127. Title 9
  128. Chapter 9.12 — OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC DECENCY
  129. Chapter 9.18 — DISTURBING, EXCESSIVE, LOUD, OR OFFENSIVE NOISE
  130. Chapter 9.45 — TRESPASS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY
  131. Chapter 9.04
  132. Chapter 9.08 — OFFENSES AGAINST THE PERSON
  133. Chapter 9.10 — SEX OFFENDER RESIDENCY AND PRESENCE RESTRICTIONS
  134. Chapter 9.11 — PUBLIC URINATION AND DEFECATION
  135. Article I — Places of Amusement or Entertainment
  136. Article II — Liquor
  137. Article IV — Capping and Impersonation
  138. Article V — Lewdness and Disorderly Houses
  139. Article VI — Indecent Exposure
  140. Article VII — Topless Waitresses and Performers
  141. Article VIII — Public Nuisance
  142. Chapter 9.13
  143. Chapter 9.14
  144. Chapter 9.16 — OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE
  145. Chapter 9.18
  146. Chapter 9.20 — OFFENSES AGAINST PROPERTY
  147. Chapter 9.24 — LOITERING FOR DRUG ACTIVITIES
  148. Chapter 9.25 — TRUANCY
  149. Article I — Curfew
  150. Article II
  151. Article III
  152. Chapter 9.30 — GRAFFITI PREVENTION AND ABATEMENT
  153. Chapter 9.32 — WEAPONS
  154. Chapter 9.33 — EVICTIONS FOR UNLAWFUL DRUG ACTIVITY
  155. Chapter 9.36 — VIOLATION – PENALTY
  156. Chapter 9.40 — BURGLAR ALARM SYSTEMS
  157. Chapter 9.44 — TRESPASS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY
  158. Chapter 9.45 — TRESPASS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY
  159. Chapter 9.46
  160. Chapter 9.47
  161. Chapter 9.50 — FILMING POLICY
  162. Chapter 9.51
  163. Title 10
  164. Chapter 10.04 — VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC CODE[1 ]
  165. Chapter 15.101
  166. Chapter 15.102
  167. Chapter 15.103
  168. Chapter 15.104
  169. Chapter 15.105
  170. Chapter 15.106
  171. Chapter 15.107
  172. Chapter 15.110
  173. Chapter 15.130
  174. Chapter 10.06 — PARKING CITATION PROCESSING
  175. Chapter 10.08 — ELECTRIC VEHICLE PARKING AND CHARGING
  176. Chapter 10.09
  177. Title 12
  178. Article I — Undergrounding Districts
  179. Article II — New Construction
  180. Chapter 12.08 — HIGHWAY PERMITS
  181. Chapter 16.24
  182. Chapter 12.12 — PARADES[1 ]
  183. Chapter 12.16
  184. Chapter 12.20 — POLICY FOR DISPLAYING WRITTEN MATERIALS AT CIT…
  185. Chapter 12.24
  186. Chapter 12.28
  187. Chapter 12.30 — SHOPPING CARTS
  188. Chapter 12.32 — MAINTENANCE OF DRAINAGE FACILITIES
  189. Chapter 12.34 — COMMUNICATIONS AND UTILITIES
  190. Chapter 12.36
  191. Title 13
  192. Chapter 13.02 — DEFINITIONS AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
  193. Article II — General Provisions
  194. Chapter 13.05 — SEWER COLLECTION SERVICE CHARGES
  195. Article I
  196. Article II — Fees
  197. Article III — Design Standards
  198. Chapter 13.11 — INDUSTRIAL WASTE
  199. Article II — Fees and Deposits – Industrial Waste
  200. Article III — Discharge of Industrial Waste to Public Sewers
  201. Article IV — Other Methods of Disposal
  202. Article V
  203. Chapter 13.14 — SANITARY SEWER OVERFLOW PREVENTION PROVISIONS
  204. Title 14
  205. Chapter 14.04
  206. Chapter 14.05 — WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE
  207. Title 15
  208. Chapter 15.30 — CALGREEN RECYCLING REQUIREMENTS
  209. Chapter 15.01
  210. Chapter 15.24
  211. Chapter 15.28 — FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT
  212. Chapter 15.30 — CALGREEN RECYCLING REQUIREMENTS
  213. Title 16
  214. Chapter 16.00 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  215. Chapter 16.20 — RESPONSIBILITIES AND DESIGNATIONS
  216. Chapter 16.30 — REQUIRED MAPS
  217. Chapter 16.140 — CORRECTIONS AND AMENDMENTS OF MAPS
  218. Chapter 16.00 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  219. Chapter 16.20 — RESPONSIBILITIES AND DESIGNATIONS
  220. Chapter 16.30 — REQUIRED MAPS
  221. Chapter 16.40 — GENERAL TENTATIVE MAP PROCEDURES
  222. Chapter 16.50
  223. Chapter 16.60
  224. Chapter 16.70 — FINAL AND PARCEL MAP PROCESSING
  225. Chapter 16.80
  226. Chapter 16.90 — COMMON INTEREST DEVELOPMENT CONVERSIONS
  227. Chapter 16.100 — VESTING TENTATIVE MAPS
  228. Chapter 16.110 — DEDICATIONS AND IMPROVEMENTS
  229. Chapter 16.130 — LOT MERGERS/UNMERGERS
  230. Chapter 16.140
  231. Chapter 16.150 — LOT LINE ADJUSTMENTS
  232. Chapter 16.160 — CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
  233. Chapter 16.165 — REIMBURSEMENT AGREEMENTS
  234. Chapter 16.170 — ENFORCEMENT
  235. Title 17
  236. Chapter 17.12 — INTERPRETATIONS
  237. Chapter 17.20 — GENERAL REVIEW PROCEDURES
  238. Division 2 — REVIEW PROCEDURES
  239. Division 3 — RESIDENTIAL ZONES
  240. Chapter 17.37 — SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS FOR SINGLE-FAMILY RESID…
  241. Chapter 17.38 — SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS FOR MULTIFAMILY RESIDEN…
  242. Chapter 17.48 — DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
  243. Division 5 — MIXED-USE ZONES
  244. Division 6 — INDUSTRIAL ZONES
  245. Division 7 — SPECIAL PURPOSE ZONES
  246. Division 8 — GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
  247. Chapter 17.82 — SETBACKS AND LOCATION OF BUILDINGS
  248. Chapter 17.83 — TRANSITION BETWEEN LAND USES AND ZONES
  249. Division 9 — SPECIAL REGULATIONS
  250. Division 10 — ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
  251. Chapter 17.102 — SURFACE MINING AND RECLAMATION
  252. Chapter 17.10 — INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS
  253. Chapter 17.11 — SCOPE
  254. Chapter 17.12 — INTERPRETATIONS
  255. Chapter 17.13 — DELEGATION OF AUTHORITY
  256. Chapter 17.14 — DESIGNATION OF ZONES AND DISTRICTS
  257. Chapter 17.15 — MAPS
  258. Chapter 17.16 — DEFINITIONS
  259. Chapter 17.17 — RULES OF MEASUREMENT
  260. Chapter 17.20 — GENERAL REVIEW PROCEDURES
  261. Chapter 17.21 — SITE PLAN REVIEW
  262. Chapter 17.22 — CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
  263. Chapter 17.23 — VARIANCES AND MINOR EXCEPTIONS
  264. Chapter 17.24 — ZONING/LAND USE ADMINISTRATION
  265. Chapter 17.25 — AGREEMENTS
  266. Chapter 17.26 — ADMINISTRATIVE APPROVALS
  267. Chapter 17.27 — COMPREHENSIVE DEVELOPMENT PLANS
  268. Chapter 17.28 — NONCONFORMING USES, STRUCTURES AND PARCELS
  269. Chapter 17.30 — GENERAL PURPOSE AND INTENT
  270. Chapter 17.31 — RURAL SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONES
  271. Chapter 17.32 — SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONES
  272. Chapter 17.33 — RESIDENTIAL NEIGHBORHOOD ZONES
  273. Chapter 17.34 — MOBILE HOME (MH)
  274. Chapter 17.35 — LAND USE REGULATIONS
  275. Chapter 17.36 — DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
  276. Chapter 17.37 — SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS FOR SINGLE-FAMILY RESID…
  277. Chapter 17.38 — SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS FOR MULTIFAMILY RESIDEN…
  278. Chapter 17.39 — STANDARDS FOR TWO-UNIT DEVELOPMENTS AND URBAN …
  279. Chapter 17.40 — GENERAL PURPOSE AND INTENT
  280. Chapter 17.41 — NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL (NC)
  281. Chapter 17.42 — REGIONAL COMMERCIAL (RC)
  282. Chapter 17.43 — VISITOR COMMERCIAL (VC)
  283. Chapter 17.44 — MEDICAL FLEX (MEDFX)
  284. Chapter 17.45 — EDUCATIONAL FLEX (EDFX)
  285. Chapter 17.46 — OFFICE FLEX (OFX)
  286. Chapter 17.47 — LAND USE REGULATIONS
  287. Chapter 17.48 — DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
  288. Chapter 17.49 — SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS
  289. Chapter 17.50 — GENERAL PURPOSE AND INTENT
  290. Chapter 17.51 — MIXED-USE 1 (MU 1)
  291. Chapter 17.52 — MIXED-USE 2 (MU 2)
  292. Chapter 17.53 — MIXED-USE 3 (MU 3)
  293. Chapter 17.54 — LAND USE REGULATIONS
  294. Chapter 17.55 — DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
  295. Chapter 17.56 — SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS
  296. Chapter 17.60 — GENERAL PURPOSE AND INTENT
  297. Chapter 17.61 — LIGHT INDUSTRIAL (LI)
  298. Chapter 17.62 — HEAVY INDUSTRIAL (HI)
  299. Chapter 17.63 — AEROSPACE INDUSTRIAL (AI)
  300. Chapter 17.64 — MINERAL RESOURCE EXTRACTION (MRE)
  301. Chapter 17.65 — LAND USE REGULATIONS
  302. Chapter 17.66 — DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
  303. Chapter 17.67 — SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS
  304. Chapter 17.70 — GENERAL PURPOSE AND INTENT
  305. Chapter 17.71 — PUBLIC FACILITIES ZONES
  306. Chapter 17.72 — OPEN SPACE (OS)
  307. Chapter 17.73 — UTILITIES AND RIGHTS-OF-WAY (U-ROW)
  308. Chapter 17.74 — SPECIFIC PLAN (SP)
  309. Chapter 17.75 — LAND USE REGULATIONS
  310. Chapter 17.76 — DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
  311. Chapter 17.77 — SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS
  312. Chapter 17.80 — PURPOSE AND APPLICABILITY
  313. Chapter 17.81 — PARCEL REQUIREMENTS
  314. Chapter 17.82 — SETBACKS AND LOCATION OF BUILDINGS
  315. Chapter 17.83 — TRANSITION BETWEEN LAND USES AND ZONES
  316. Chapter 17.84 — PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
  317. Chapter 17.85 — UTILITIES AND SERVICES
  318. Chapter 17.86 — LANDSCAPING, LIGHTING, WALLS, AND FENCES
  319. Chapter 17.87 — OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
  320. Chapter 17.88 — SIGNS
  321. Chapter 17.89 — ANIMAL KEEPING
  322. Chapter 17.90 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  323. Chapter 17.91 — RESIDENTIAL USES
  324. Chapter 17.92 — COMMERCIAL USES
  325. Chapter 17.93 — INDUSTRIAL USES
  326. Chapter 17.94 — PUBLIC AND CIVIC FACILITIES
  327. Chapter 17.95 — COMMUNICATIONS AND UTILITIES
  328. Chapter 17.96 — HAZARDOUS MATERIALS FACILITIES
  329. Chapter 17.97 — RECYCLING FACILITIES
  330. Chapter 17.98 — OTHER USES
  331. Chapter 17.99 — RENEWABLE ENERGY
  332. Chapter 17.100 — HILLSIDE MANAGEMENT
  333. Chapter 17.101 — TRANSPORTATION DEMAND MANAGEMENT
  334. Chapter 17.102 — SURFACE MINING AND RECLAMATION
  335. Title 18
  336. Chapter 18.05
  337. Title OT
  338. § OT.10.010. Community Redevelopment Agency Ordinances
  339. § OT.10.020. Palmdale City Council Ordinances

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