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Title 23 — Zoning

Chapter 23.102 — SPECIFIC PLAN 2

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

Note: Prior ordinance history: 87-O-108.

§ 23.102.010. Location.

Specific Plan 2 shall encompass the 1.2 acre parcel located on the east side of Placentia Avenue just south of Primrose Avenue at 414 North Placentia Avenue. (Ord. O-2001-07 § 1, 2001)

§ 23.102.020. Purpose.

Since the Lewis Lemke House located at 414 North Placentia Avenue is of local historical architectural significance and is representative of a significant period of local history, the purpose of this specific plan is to provide standards whereby it shall be renovated, restored, operated and maintained in a manner to preserve its historical architectural characteristics. (Ord. O-2001-07 § 2, 2001)

§ 23.102.030. Permitted uses.

Permitted uses shall be attorney’s offices, certified public accountants’ offices, a church, church related offices and a person’s residence. Any other uses shall require an amendment to this specific plan.

(Ord. O-2001-07 § 3, 2001)

§ 23.102.040. Buildings.

  • (a) A two (2) story building, not to exceed 3,500 on each floor and not to exceed twenty-eight (28) feet in height from existing grade level so that it is not visible from Placentia Avenue, may be erected on the site.

  • (b) The exterior architecture of the Lewis Lemke House shall not be modified.

  • (c) The existing barn may be removed.

  • (d) Any necessary modifications shall be made to insure the structural and aesthetic integrity of the Lewis Lemke House.

  • (e) Any work on the Lewis Lemke House shall comply with the 1976 Uniform Building Code for Historic Buildings and the State Historical Building Code; the new two (2) story building shall be exempt from this requirement.

  • (f) The former garage and rumpus room, now used as an extension of the office space, shall not be required to conform to historical standards because it has been deemed to be of no historical value.

  • (g) The new two (2) story building shall conform to and be maintained in accordance with both the 1997 Uniform Building Code and the 1997 Uniform Fire Code.

  • (Ord. O-2001-07 § 4, 2001)

§ 23.102.050. Development standards.

The subject property shall be developed in conformance with the plans and specifications as approved by the planning commission and city council as part of this specific plan.

  • (1) No parking shall be permitted on any driveway leading to and from the parking lot at the rear of the site except in marked spaces.

  • (2) The entrance and exit from Placentia Avenue shall be on south side of the property and there shall be an “exit only” onto Placentia Avenue on the north side of the property.

  • (3) At least two (2) handicap parking spaces shall be provided.

  • (4) The front of the Lewis Lemke House and its landscaping shall be maintained in a manner to preserve the historical character of the house.

  • (5) Signage shall be limited to one (1) monument sign not to exceed thirty (30) square feet.

  • (6) The parking shall consist of fifty-nine (59) parking stalls, including thirty-nine (39) standard, two (2) handicap and eighteen (18) compact. Based on the proposed site plan, the sanctuary seating is limited to 177 people.

  • (Ord. O-2001-07 § 5, 2001)

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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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