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Redondo Beach Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-06 · Redondo Beach

Landmark and Historic District Designation Criteria

§ 10-4.201. Designation criteria.

For the purposes of this chapter, an historic resource may be designated a landmark, and an area may be designated an historic district pursuant to Article 3 of this chapter, if it meets one or more of the following criteria:

  • (a) It exemplifies or reflects special elements of the City's cultural, social, economic, political, aesthetic, engineering, or architectural history; or

  • (b) It is identified with persons or events significant in local, state or national history; or

  • (c) It embodies distinctive characteristics of a style, type, period, or method of construction, or is a valuable example of the use of indigenous materials or craftsmanship; or

  • (d) It is representative of the notable work of a builder, designer, or architect; or

  • (e) Its unique location or singular physical characteristic(s) represents an established and familiar visual feature or landmark of a neighborhood, community, or the City.

  • (§ 2, Ord. 2554 c.s., eff. August 31, 1989)

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▸ Contents — Redondo Beach Zoning Code
Redondo Beach Zoning Code
  1. ▸ Title 10
    Overview
    1. Article 7 — SUBDIVISION STANDARDS
    2. Article 5 — PARKING REGULATIONS
    3. Article 6 — SIGN REGULATIONS
    4. Chapter 5 — COASTAL LAND USE PLAN IMPLEMENTING ORDINANCE
    5. Chapter 1 — SUBDIVISIONS
    6. Chapter 2 — ZONING AND LAND USE
    7. Division 1 — Single-Family Residential Zones
    8. Division 2 — Multiple-Family Residential Zones
    9. Division 3 — Mobile Home Park Zone
    10. Division 4 — C-1, C-2, C-3, and C-4 Commercial Zones
    11. Division 6 — CC Coastal Commercial Zones
    12. Division 7 — MU Mixed-Use and CR Regional Commercial Zones
    13. Division 8 — Industrial Zones
    14. Division 9 — Public and Institutional Zones
    15. Division 10 — (PLD) Planned Development Overlay Zone
    16. Division 11 — (MU) Mixed-Use Overlay Zone
    17. Division 12 — (RIV) Riviera Village Overlay Zone
    18. Division 13 — (H) Historic Overlay Zone
    19. Division 14
    20. Division 15
    21. Division 1 — Residential Zones
    22. Division 2 — Residential and Mixed-Use Zones
    23. ▸ Division 3 — All Zones
      Overview
      1. Article 4 — Special Use Regulations
      2. Article 5 — Parking Regulations
      3. Article 6 — Sign Regulations
      4. Article 7 — Landscaping Regulations
      5. Article 8 — Nonconforming Uses and Structures
      6. Article 9 — Density Bonuses
      7. Article 10 — Coastal Development Permits
      8. Article 11 — Transportation Demand Management
      9. Article 12 — Procedures
      10. Article 13 — Housing Replacement Obligations and Occupant Prot…
      11. Chapter 3 — ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW PURSUANT TO THE CALIFORNIA EN…
      12. ▸ Chapter 4 — HISTORIC RESOURCES PRESERVATION
        Overview
        1. Article 2
        2. Article 3 — Designation of Landmarks and Historic Districts
        3. Article 4 — Certificate of Appropriateness Required
        4. Article 5 — Advisory Review—Potential Historic Resources
        5. Article 6 — Appeals
        6. Article 7 — Maintenance and Repair
        7. Article 8 — Enforcement
      13. Chapter 5 — COASTAL LAND USE PLAN IMPLEMENTING ORDINANCE
    24. Division 1 — Single-Family Residential Zones
    25. Division 2 — Multiple-Family Residential Zones
    26. Division 3 — C-2, C-3, C-4, C-5A, and CC Commercial Zones
    27. Division 4 — MU Mixed-Use Zones
    28. Division 5 — Industrial Zones
    29. Division 6 — Public and Institutional Zones
    30. Division 7 — (PLD) Planned Development Overlay Zone
    31. Division 8 — (MU) Mixed-Use Overlay Zone
    32. Division 9 — (RIV) Riviera Village Overlay Zone
    33. Division 10 — (H) Historic Overlay Zone
    34. Division 1 — Residential Zones
    35. Division 2 — Residential and Mixed-Use Zones
    36. Division 3 — All Zones

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