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Title 8 — Animals›Chapter 19.260 — ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES

§ 19.270

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

19.270.030 - Site location, operation and development standards.

The standards set forth in Article V, Base Zones and Related Use and Development Provisions, shall apply to commercial kennels and catteries unless otherwise specified here. Moreover, the commercial kennels and catteries shall comply with all applicable laws, ordinances, policies and regulations.

A.

The site shall be adequate in size and shape to accommodate the type of boarding cats or dogs/kennels proposed and all yards, walls, parking, landscaping and other required improvements.

B.

The use shall not substantially lessen the usability or suitability of adjacent or nearby properties for planned or zoned uses.

C.

Noise produced by the proposed use shall be in compliance with Chapter 8.10 of the Municipal Code. When the animals are proposed for indoor accommodations, soundproofing shall be provided sufficient to prevent noise and vibrations from penetrating into surrounding properties or buildings as determined by an acoustical analysis prepared by a qualified design professional or acoustical engineer.

D.

All commercial kennels and catteries shall be designed and maintained in compliance with Chapter 8.18 of the Municipal Code.

E.

The property shall be maintained in such a way so as not to cause fly producing conditions as set forth in Chapter 6.16 of the Municipal Code.

F.

The number of dogs or cats permitted for boarding or kenneling shall be as determined through the discretionary permit process, based upon site size, design and compatibility with surrounding uses.

G.

The area where the dogs or cats are penned shall be screened with a block wall and a secure gate.

(Ord. 7462, § 2(Exh. A), 2019; Ord. 7331 §31, 2016; Ord. 6966 §1, 2007)

Chapter 19.272 - BREWERIES, MICROBREWERIES, WINERIES, BREWPUBS, BREW-ON-PREMISES AND DISTILLERIES

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▸ Contents — Riverside Zoning Code
Riverside Zoning Code
  1. Title 19 — ZONING
  2. Title 19 — ZONING
  3. Title 5 — Business Taxes, Licenses and Regulations
  4. ▸ Title 8 — Animals
    Overview
    1. § 19.110
    2. § 19.120
    3. Chapter 19.130 — INDUSTRIAL ZONES (BMP, I, AI AND AIR)
    4. Chapter 19.217 — RESIDENTIAL LIVESTOCK OVERLAY ZONE (RL)
    5. ▸ Chapter 19.260 — ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES
      Overview
      1. § 19.265
      2. § 19.270
      3. § 19.272
      4. § 19.273
      5. § 19.275
      6. § 19.280
      7. § 19.285
      8. § 19.290
      9. § 19.300
      10. § 19.305
      11. § 19.315
      12. § 19.320
      13. § 19.325
      14. § 19.330
      15. § 19.335
      16. § 19.340
      17. § 19.342
      18. § 19.345
      19. § 19.350
      20. § 19.355
      21. § 19.370
      22. § 19.375
      23. § 19.380
      24. § 19.390
      25. § 19.395
      26. § 19.400
      27. § 19.401
      28. § 19.410
      29. § 19.415
      30. § 19.420
      31. § 19.425
    6. Chapter 19.427 — VEHICLE WHOLESALE BUSINESS
    7. Chapter 19.435 — WAREHOUSING AND DISTRIBUTION FACILITIES[[5]]
    8. Chapter 19.443 — TWO-UNIT DEVELOPMENTS
    9. Chapter 19.480 — FUELING SYSTEMS—PRIVATE (ABOVE-GROUND TANKS)
    10. Chapter 19.630 — YARD REQUIREMENTS AND EXCEPTIONS
    11. Chapter 19.770 — SITE PLAN REVIEW PERMIT
    12. Chapter 19.790 — CONDOMINIUM CONVERSION PERMITS

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