Earlier editions: 2026-09
Santa Ana Municipal Code Ch. 41 Zoning
Santa Ana Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Santa Ana
Sections in this part
- Division 1 — DECLARATION OF NECESSITY
- Division 2 — DEFINITIONS
- Article II — USE DISTRICTS—GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Division 1 — A1 (GENERAL AGRICULTURAL)
- Division 2 — RE (RESIDENTIAL-ESTATE)
- Division 3 — R1 (SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE)
- Division 3.5 — RESERVED
- Division 4 — R2 (TWO-FAMILY RESIDENCE)
- Division 5 — R3 (MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE)
- Division 6 — TOWNHOUSE STANDARDS
- Division 7 — R4 (SUBURBAN APARTMENT)
- Division 8 — P (PROFESSIONAL)
- Division 9 — RESERVED
- Division 10 — GC (GOVERNMENT CENTER)
- Division 11 — PD (PLANNED DEVELOPMENT)
- Division 12 — C1 (COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL)
- Division 12.5 — C1-MD (COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL-MUSEUM DISTRICT)
- Division 13 — C2 (GENERAL COMMERCIAL)
- Division 14 — RESERVED
- Division 14.5 — RESERVED
- Division 15 — C4 (PLANNED SHOPPING CENTER)
- Division 16 — C5 (ARTERIAL COMMERCIAL)
- Division 17 — CR (COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL)
- Division 18 — M1 (LIGHT INDUSTRIAL)
- Division 19 — M2 (HEAVY INDUSTRIAL)
- Division 20 — RESERVED
- Division 21 — C-SM (SOUTH MAIN STREET COMMERCIAL DISTRICT)
- Division 22 — PCD (PLANNED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT)
- Division 23 — O (OPEN SPACE LAND)
- Division 24 — PRD (PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT)
- Division 25 — SP (SPECIFIC PLAN)
- Division 26 — [SD] SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT
- Division 27 — [MO] (MILITARY OPERATIONS)
- Division 28 — [OZ] OVERLAY ZONE
- Article IV — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Division 1 — GENERALLY
- Division 2 — AMENDMENTS AND CHANGES OF DISTRICT BOUNDARIES
- Division 3 — DEVELOPMENT PROJECT PLAN APPROVAL
- Division 4 — LAND USE CERTIFICATES
- Article VI — NONCONFORMING BUILDINGS AND USES
- Article VII — SETBACK LINES AND FUTURE RIGHT-OF-WAY LINES
- Article VIII — ENFORCEMENT
- Article IX — MISCELLANEOUS
- Article X — MOBILE HOME PARKS
- Division 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
- Division 2 — SIGN STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
- Division 3 — PLANNED SIGN PROGRAMS
- Division 4 — SIGN PERMITS
- Division 5 — ILLEGAL AND NONCONFORMING SIGNS
- Division 6 — DEFINITIONS
- Division 7 — RESERVED
- Article XII — OFF-PREMISES COMMERCIAL ADVERTISING SIGNS (BILLBOARDS)
- Article XIII — HOMELESS SHELTERS
- Article XIV — RECYCLING FACILITIES
- Division 1 — GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- Division 2 — RESIDENTIAL STANDARDS
- Division 3 — COMMERCIAL AND OFFICE STANDARDS
- Division 4 — ENTERTAINMENT AND RECREATIONAL USES AND INDOOR SPORT FACILITIES
- Division 5 — INDUSTRIAL USES
- Division 6 — EDUCATIONAL USES
- Division 7 — MISCELLANEOUS USES
- Article XVI — WATER EFFICIENT LANDSCAPE STANDARDS
- Article XVI — I - DENSITY BONUS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING
- Article XVI — II. - ADAPTIVE REUSE
- Article XVII — ADULT ENTERTAINMENT BUSINESSES
- Article XVII — I - MASSAGE
- Article XVIII — CONVERSION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS TO COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL COMMON…
- Article XVIII — I. - 2021 AFFORDABLE HOUSING OPPORTUNITY AND CREATION ORDINANCE
- Article XIX — THE TRANSIT ZONING CODE, SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT NO. 84
- Division 1 — SMALL LOT SUBDIVISIONS
- Division 2 — SB 9 URBAN LOT SPLITS
- Division 3 — TWO-UNIT PROJECTS
- Article XXI — OUTDOOR DINING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY
- Article XXII — MOBILE FOOD TRUCKS ON PRIVATE PROPERTY
- Article XXIII — GROUP HOME FACILITIES
- Article XXIV — SMOKE SHOPS
Cite as: Santa Ana Municipal Code Chapter 41 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Footnotes:
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Cross reference— Planning commission, § 2-350 et seq.; redevelopment agency, § 2-616 et seq.; community redevelopment commission, § 2-621 et seq.; setback requirements for commercial kennels, § 5-18; floodplain management, Ch. 7; buildings and structures, Ch. 8; mobile home occupancy outside established parks, § 10-89; planning, Ch. 27; places of historical and architectural significance, Ch. 30; subdivisions, Ch. 34.
State Law reference— For authority and procedure, see § 65800 et seq., Gov. Code.
Article I — IN GENERAL¶
Article III — USE DISTRICT REGULATIONS SPECIFICALLY¶
Article V — CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS, VARIANCES, MINOR EXCEPTIONS, AMENDMENTS, AND…¶
Article XI — ON-PREMISES SIGNS¶
Article XV — OFF-STREET PARKING¶
Article XX — SMALL LOT SUBDIVISIONS, URBAN LOT SPLITS, AND TWO-UNIT PROJECTS¶
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