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Title 17›Division 4 — COMMERCIAL/OFFICE ZONES

Chapter 17.43 — VISITOR COMMERCIAL (VC)

Palmdale Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-06 · Palmdale

§ 17.43.010. Intent – Description.

This zone is intended to accommodate a diverse mix of businesses that primarily serve visitors to Palmdale or that provide niche/specialty goods and services. Typical VC uses include lodging (e.g., hotels and extended stay hotels), convenience retail, professional and medical offices, service uses, restaurants, and similar uses that are aimed largely at regional visitors, workers, and other highway traffic. Uses may be more intense than in the NC and RC zones. This zone implements the Visitor Commercial General Plan land use designation. (Ord. 1603 § 4 (Exh. I), 2023)

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Palmdale Zoning Code
  1. ▸ Title 17
    Overview
    1. Division 1 — INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS
    2. Division 2 — REVIEW PROCEDURES
    3. Division 3 — RESIDENTIAL ZONES
    4. Division 5 — MIXED-USE ZONES
    5. Division 6 — INDUSTRIAL ZONES
    6. Division 7 — SPECIAL PURPOSE ZONES
    7. Division 10 — ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT
    8. Division 1 — INTRODUCTORY PROVISIONS
    9. Division 2 — REVIEW PROCEDURES
    10. Division 3 — RESIDENTIAL ZONES
    11. ▸ Division 4 — COMMERCIAL/OFFICE ZONES
      Overview
      1. Chapter 17.40 — GENERAL PURPOSE AND INTENT
      2. Chapter 17.41 — NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL (NC)
      3. Chapter 17.42 — REGIONAL COMMERCIAL (RC)
      4. Chapter 17.43 — VISITOR COMMERCIAL (VC)
      5. Chapter 17.44 — MEDICAL FLEX (MEDFX)
      6. Chapter 17.45 — EDUCATIONAL FLEX (EDFX)
      7. Chapter 17.46 — OFFICE FLEX (OFX)
      8. Chapter 17.47 — LAND USE REGULATIONS
      9. Chapter 17.48 — DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
      10. Chapter 17.49 — SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS
    12. Division 5 — MIXED-USE ZONES
    13. Division 6 — INDUSTRIAL ZONES
    14. Division 7 — SPECIAL PURPOSE ZONES
    15. Division 8 — GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
    16. Division 9 — SPECIAL REGULATIONS
    17. Division 10 — ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

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