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Title 23 — Zoning

Chapter 23.08 — DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED

Placentia Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Placentia

§ 23.08.010. Established.

Zoning districts are established as follows:

R-A Residential agricultural district
R-1 Single-family residential district
R-2 Low-medium density multiple-family district
R-G Medium density multiple-family district
R-3 High density multiple-family district
RPC Residential planned community district
T-C Town center district
P-V Combining parkway vista district
C-0 Commercial offce district
C-1 Neighborhood commercial district
C-2 Community commercial district
C-M Commercial manufacturing district
M Manufacturing district
PMD Combining planned manufacturing district
MHP Combining mobile home park district
O Combining oil district
O-1 Combining oil district
PUD Planned unit development district
SP-1 Specifc Plan 1 district
SP-2 Specifc Plan 2 district
SP-3 Specifc Plan 3 district
SP-4 Specifc Plan 4 district
SP-5 Specifc Plan 5 district
SP-6 Specifc Plan 6 district
SP-7 Specifc Plan 7 district
SP-8 Specifc Plan 8 district
TOD Packing House district
OT Old Town Placentia

(Prior code § 25-3; Ord. 72-O-101 § 1, 1972; Ord. 72-O-109 § 2, 1972; Ord. 87-O-109 § 1, 1987; Ord. 88-O-108 § 1, 1988; Ord. 90-O-117 § 1, 1990; Ord. 92-O-117 § 4, 1992; Ord. 94-O-103 § 2, 1994; Ord. O-2017-04 § 4, 2017; Ord. O-2017-05 § 4, 2017; Ord. O-2024-04, 5/7/2024)

§ 23.08.020. Designation on zoning map.

The designations, locations and boundaries of the districts established are delineated upon the official zoning map on file with the planning division. This map and all notations and information thereon, which may be amended from time to time, are made a part of this title by reference. (Prior code § 25-3; Ord. 77-O-111 § 1, 1977)

§ 23.08.030. Establishment of regulations within districts.

The following uses will be allowed, and the following regulations shall apply in the districts hereinbefore established under Section 23.08.010 and shall be subject to the provisions of Chapters 23.75 through 23.84 . (Prior code § 25-4)

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Contents — Placentia Zoning Code
Placentia Zoning Code
  1. Title 23 — Zoning
    Overview
    1. Chapter 23.02 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
    2. Chapter 23.04 — DEFINITIONS
    3. Chapter 23.06 — HISTORICAL RESOURCES
    4. Chapter 23.08 — DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED
    5. Chapter 23.10 — “R-A”—RESIDENTIAL AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT
    6. Chapter 23.12 — “R-1”—SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
    7. Chapter 23.13 — TWO-UNIT HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS
    8. Chapter 23.15 — “R-2”—LOW-MEDIUM DENSITY MULTIPLE-FAMILY DISTR…
    9. Chapter 23.18 — “R-G”—MEDIUM DENSITY MULTIPLEFAMILY DISTRICT
    10. Chapter 23.21 — “R-3”—HIGH DENSITY MULTIPLEFAMILY DISTRICT
    11. Chapter 23.23 — DENSITY BONUS
    12. Chapter 23.24 — SINGLE ROOM OCCUPANCY (SRO)
    13. Chapter 23.25 — “RPC”—RESIDENTIAL PLANNED COMMUNITY DISTRICT
    14. Chapter 23.27 — “T-C”—TOWN CENTER DISTRICT
    15. Chapter 23.28 — “P-V”—COMBINING PARKWAY VISTA DISTRICT
    16. Chapter 23.30 — “C-O”—COMMERCIAL OFFICE DISTRICT
    17. Chapter 23.33 — “C-1”—NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
    18. Chapter 23.36 — “C-2”—COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
    19. Chapter 23.37 — (RESERVED)
    20. Chapter 23.39 — “C-M”—COMMERCIAL MANUFACTURING DISTRICT
    21. Chapter 23.41 — RECYCLING FACILITIES
    22. Chapter 23.42 — RECYCLABLE MATERIALS COLLECTION
    23. Chapter 23.46 — MARIJUANA CULTIVATION
    24. Chapter 23.47 — “M”—MANUFACTURING DISTRICT
    25. Chapter 23.49 — “PMD”—COMBINING PLANNED MANUFACTURING DISTRICT
    26. Chapter 23.57 — “MHP”—COMBINING MOBILEHOME PARK DISTRICT
    27. Chapter 23.58 — MANUFACTURED HOUSING
    28. Chapter 23.59 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
    29. Chapter 23.60 — “O” AND “O-1”—COMBINING OIL DISTRICTS
    30. Chapter 23.61 — HEIGHT OVERLAY DISTRICTS
    31. Chapter 23.63 — HMR (HAMER) OVERLAY DISTRICT
    32. Chapter 23.71 — SHORT-TERM RESIDENTIAL RENTALS LICENSED USE
    33. Chapter 23.72 — “PUD”—PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
    34. Chapter 23.73 — ACCESSORY AND JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
    35. Chapter 23.74 — BED AND BREAKFAST INNS
    36. Chapter 23.75 — DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW
    37. Chapter 23.76 — NOISE CONTROL
    38. Chapter 23.77 — WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE ORDINANCE
    39. Chapter 23.78 — OFF-STREET PARKING
    40. Chapter 23.79 — ANTENNA TOWERS
    41. Chapter 23.80 — SATELLITE DISH ANTENNAS
    42. Chapter 23.81 — GENERAL REGULATIONS AND EXCEPTIONS
    43. Chapter 23.82 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
    44. Chapter 23.83 — WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES WITHIN …
    45. Chapter 23.84 — NONCONFORMING USES AND BUILDINGS
    46. Chapter 23.86 — TATTOOING ESTABLISHMENT AND OPERATION REGULATI…
    47. Chapter 23.87 — USE PERMITS
    48. Chapter 23.89 — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT FACILITIES
    49. Chapter 23.90 — SIGNS—ADVERTISING STRUCTURES
    50. Chapter 23.92 — FILM PRODUCTION
    51. Chapter 23.93 — VARIANCES
    52. Chapter 23.96 — AMENDMENTS
    53. Chapter 23.101 — SPECIFIC PLAN 1
    54. Chapter 23.102 — SPECIFIC PLAN 2
    55. Chapter 23.103 — SPECIFIC PLAN 3
    56. Chapter 23.104 — SPECIFIC PLAN 4
    57. Chapter 23.105 — SPECIFIC PLAN 5
    58. Chapter 23.106 — SPECIFIC PLAN 6
    59. Chapter 23.107 — SPECIFIC PLAN 7
    60. Chapter 23.108 — SPECIFIC PLAN 8
    61. Chapter 23.109 — SPECIFIC PLAN 9
    62. Chapter 23.110 — SPECIFIC PLAN 10
    63. Chapter 23.111 — TRANSIT ORIENTED DEVELOPMENT PACKING HOUSE DI…
    64. Chapter 23.112 — OLD TOWN PLACENTIA REVITALIZATION PLAN DEVELO…

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