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City of Santa Monica, CA
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2024-02-13
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Code of Ordinances
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Article 9 Planning and Zoning
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Division 4 Administration and Permits
The Charter
Art CHA
The Charter of the City of Santa Monica
Code of Ordinances
Art 1
General Provisions
Art 2
Administration
Art 3
Public Safety
Art 4
Public Welfare, Morals and Policy
Art 5
Sanitation and Health
Art 6
Business, Professions and Trades
Art 7
Public Works
Art 8
Building Regulations
Art 9
Planning and Zoning
Art 9 Div 4
Administration and Permits
Ch 9.36
PLANNING AUTHORITIES
§ 9.36.010
Planning and Community Development Director.
§ 9.36.020
Zoning Responsibilities of Director or Designee (Zoning Administrator).
Ch 9.37
COMMON PROCEDURES
§ 9.37.010
Purpose.
§ 9.37.020
Application Forms and Fees.
§ 9.37.030
Review of Applications.
§ 9.37.040
Environmental Review.
§ 9.37.050
Public Notice.
§ 9.37.060
Request for Delay or Continuance of an Application.
§ 9.37.070
Timing, Notice of Action, and Findings Required.
§ 9.37.080
Effective Dates.
§ 9.37.090
Expiration and Extension.
§ 9.37.100
Reapplication.
§ 9.37.110
Construction Rate Program.
§ 9.37.120
Revocation/Modification of Permits.
§ 9.37.130
Appeals.
§ 9.37.140
Interpretations.
§ 9.37.150
Failure to Comply with Conditions.
§ 9.37.160
Applications and Procedures Table.
§ 9.37.170
Planning Commission Consideration of Director Permits.
§ 9.37.180
Amendments to Approved Projects and Conditions of Approval.
Ch 9.38
ZONING CONFORMANCE REVIEW AND PERMIT
§ 9.38.010
Purpose.
§ 9.38.020
Applicability.
§ 9.38.030
Review and Decision.
§ 9.38.040
Revocation.
Ch 9.39
ADMINISTRATIVE APPROVAL
§ 9.39.010
Purpose.
§ 9.39.020
Applicability.
§ 9.39.030
Application.
§ 9.39.040
Definitions.
§ 9.39.050
Special Procedures for Housing Projects.
§ 9.39.060
Review and Decision.
§ 9.39.070
Term, Extension, and Revocation.
Ch 9.40
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PERMIT
§ 9.40.010
Purpose.
§ 9.40.020
Applicability.
§ 9.40.030
Application.
§ 9.40.040
Procedures.
§ 9.40.050
Required Findings.
§ 9.40.060
Conditions.
§ 9.40.070
Term, Extension, Revocation, and Appeal.
Ch 9.41
MINOR USE PERMITS AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
§ 9.41.010
Purpose.
§ 9.41.020
Applicability.
§ 9.41.030
Review Authority.
§ 9.41.040
Application Requirements.
§ 9.41.050
Public Notice and Hearing.
§ 9.41.060
Required Findings.
§ 9.41.070
Conditions.
§ 9.41.080
Term, Extension, Compliance Review, Revocation, and Appeal.
Ch 9.42
VARIANCES
§ 9.42.010
Purpose.
§ 9.42.020
Applicability.
§ 9.42.030
Procedures.
§ 9.42.040
Required Findings.
§ 9.42.050
Conditions of Approval.
§ 9.42.060
Failure to Comply with Conditions.
§ 9.42.070
Term, Extension, Revocation, and Appeal.
Ch 9.43
MODIFICATIONS AND WAIVERS
§ 9.43.010
Purpose.
§ 9.43.020
Applicability: Minor Modifications.
§ 9.43.030
Applicability: Major Modifications.
§ 9.43.040
Applicability: Waivers.
§ 9.43.050
Applicability: Fence, Wall, and Hedge Height Modifications.
§ 9.43.060
Procedures for Minor Modifications.
§ 9.43.070
Procedures for Major Modifications and Waivers.
§ 9.43.080
Procedures and Required Findings for Fence, Wall, and Hedge Height Modifications.
§ 9.43.090
Required Findings for Minor Modifications.
§ 9.43.100
Required Findings for Major Modifications and Waivers.
§ 9.43.110
Appeals, Expiration, Extensions, and Modifications.
Ch 9.44
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS
§ 9.44.010
Purpose.
§ 9.44.020
Application.
§ 9.44.030
Required Findings.
§ 9.44.040
Conditions of Approval.
§ 9.44.050
Determination and Decision.
§ 9.44.060
Temporary Uses Requiring a Minor Use Permit.
Ch 9.45
GENERAL AND SPECIFIC PLANS
§ 9.45.010
Purpose.
§ 9.45.020
Contents of the General Plan.
§ 9.45.030
Preparation and Adoption of the General Plan.
§ 9.45.040
Amendments to the General Plan.
§ 9.45.050
Restriction on Number of Amendments.
§ 9.45.060
Initiation of Amendments to the General Plan.
§ 9.45.070
Planning Commission Action on Amendments.
§ 9.45.080
City Council Action on Amendments.
§ 9.45.090
Administration of the General Plan.
§ 9.45.100
Fees for General Plan Amendments.
§ 9.45.110
Initiation of Specific Plans and Specific Plan Amendments.
§ 9.45.120
Contents of Specific Plans.
§ 9.45.130
Specific Plan Adoption and Amendment.
§ 9.45.140
Fees for Specific Plan Amendments.
Ch 9.46
AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND MAP
§ 9.46.010
Purpose.
§ 9.46.020
Applicability.
§ 9.46.030
Initiation.
§ 9.46.040
Application Requirements.
§ 9.46.050
Review Procedures and Public Notice.
§ 9.46.060
Planning Commission Hearing and Recommendation.
§ 9.46.070
City Council Hearing and Action.
§ 9.46.080
Criteria for Zoning Amendments.
§ 9.46.090
Interim Zoning.
Ch 9.47
NEIGHBORHOOD CONSERVATION OVERLAY DISTRICTS
§ 9.47.010
Purpose.
§ 9.47.020
Zoning Authority.
§ 9.47.030
Initiation Procedures.
§ 9.47.040
Designation Criteria.
§ 9.47.050
Determination of Eligibility.
§ 9.47.060
Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District Planning Process.
§ 9.47.070
Standards.
§ 9.47.080
Adoption Procedures.
§ 9.47.090
Discretionary Review.
§ 9.47.100
Disclosure.
Ch 9.48
ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
§ 9.48.010
Compliance with Article 9.
§ 9.48.020
Each Day Separate Violation.
§ 9.48.030
Enforcement.
§ 9.48.040
Criminal Sanctions.
§ 9.48.050
Unauthorized Demolition of Historic Resources.
Ch 9.49
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
§ 9.49.010
Purpose.
§ 9.49.020
Applicability.
§ 9.49.030
Application Requirements.
§ 9.49.040
Review Authority.
§ 9.49.050
Review Procedures.
§ 9.49.060
Findings and Decision.
§ 9.49.070
Appeals.
§ 9.49.080
Duration of Reasonable Accommodation.
Ch 9.50
(RESERVED)
Art 10
Airport and Harbor Regulations
Art 11
Elections Code
Art 12
Sustainability Code
Art 13
Neighborhood Preservation
Statutory References
Art SR
Statutory References for California Cities
Tables
Art PC
Prior Code Cross-Reference Table
Art OL
Ordinance List and Disposition Table
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Division 4
Administration and Permits
Chapter 9.36
PLANNING AUTHORITIES
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§ 9.36.010
Planning and Community Development Director.
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§ 9.36.020
Zoning Responsibilities of Director or Designee (Zoning Administrator).
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Chapter 9.37
COMMON PROCEDURES
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§ 9.37.010
Purpose.
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§ 9.37.020
Application Forms and Fees.
chevron_right
§ 9.37.030
Review of Applications.
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§ 9.37.040
Environmental Review.
chevron_right
§ 9.37.050
Public Notice.
chevron_right
§ 9.37.060
Request for Delay or Continuance of an Application.
chevron_right
§ 9.37.070
Timing, Notice of Action, and Findings Required.
chevron_right
§ 9.37.080
Effective Dates.
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§ 9.37.090
Expiration and Extension.
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§ 9.37.100
Reapplication.
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§ 9.37.110
Construction Rate Program.
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§ 9.37.120
Revocation/Modification of Permits.
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§ 9.37.130
Appeals.
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§ 9.37.140
Interpretations.
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§ 9.37.150
Failure to Comply with Conditions.
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§ 9.37.160
Applications and Procedures Table.
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§ 9.37.170
Planning Commission Consideration of Director Permits.
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§ 9.37.180
Amendments to Approved Projects and Conditions of Approval.
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Chapter 9.38
ZONING CONFORMANCE REVIEW AND PERMIT
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§ 9.38.010
Purpose.
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§ 9.38.020
Applicability.
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§ 9.38.030
Review and Decision.
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§ 9.38.040
Revocation.
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Chapter 9.39
ADMINISTRATIVE APPROVAL
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§ 9.39.010
Purpose.
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§ 9.39.020
Applicability.
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§ 9.39.030
Application.
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§ 9.39.040
Definitions.
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§ 9.39.050
Special Procedures for Housing Projects.
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§ 9.39.060
Review and Decision.
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§ 9.39.070
Term, Extension, and Revocation.
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Chapter 9.40
DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PERMIT
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§ 9.40.010
Purpose.
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§ 9.40.020
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 9.40.030
Application.
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§ 9.40.040
Procedures.
chevron_right
§ 9.40.050
Required Findings.
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§ 9.40.060
Conditions.
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§ 9.40.070
Term, Extension, Revocation, and Appeal.
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Chapter 9.41
MINOR USE PERMITS AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
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§ 9.41.010
Purpose.
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§ 9.41.020
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 9.41.030
Review Authority.
chevron_right
§ 9.41.040
Application Requirements.
chevron_right
§ 9.41.050
Public Notice and Hearing.
chevron_right
§ 9.41.060
Required Findings.
chevron_right
§ 9.41.070
Conditions.
chevron_right
§ 9.41.080
Term, Extension, Compliance Review, Revocation, and Appeal.
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Chapter 9.42
VARIANCES
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§ 9.42.010
Purpose.
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§ 9.42.020
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 9.42.030
Procedures.
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§ 9.42.040
Required Findings.
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§ 9.42.050
Conditions of Approval.
chevron_right
§ 9.42.060
Failure to Comply with Conditions.
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§ 9.42.070
Term, Extension, Revocation, and Appeal.
chevron_right
Chapter 9.43
MODIFICATIONS AND WAIVERS
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§ 9.43.010
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 9.43.020
Applicability: Minor Modifications.
chevron_right
§ 9.43.030
Applicability: Major Modifications.
chevron_right
§ 9.43.040
Applicability: Waivers.
chevron_right
§ 9.43.050
Applicability: Fence, Wall, and Hedge Height Modifications.
chevron_right
§ 9.43.060
Procedures for Minor Modifications.
chevron_right
§ 9.43.070
Procedures for Major Modifications and Waivers.
chevron_right
§ 9.43.080
Procedures and Required Findings for Fence, Wall, and Hedge Height Modifications.
chevron_right
§ 9.43.090
Required Findings for Minor Modifications.
chevron_right
§ 9.43.100
Required Findings for Major Modifications and Waivers.
chevron_right
§ 9.43.110
Appeals, Expiration, Extensions, and Modifications.
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Chapter 9.44
TEMPORARY USE PERMITS
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§ 9.44.010
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 9.44.020
Application.
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§ 9.44.030
Required Findings.
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§ 9.44.040
Conditions of Approval.
chevron_right
§ 9.44.050
Determination and Decision.
chevron_right
§ 9.44.060
Temporary Uses Requiring a Minor Use Permit.
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Chapter 9.45
GENERAL AND SPECIFIC PLANS
chevron_right
§ 9.45.010
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 9.45.020
Contents of the General Plan.
chevron_right
§ 9.45.030
Preparation and Adoption of the General Plan.
chevron_right
§ 9.45.040
Amendments to the General Plan.
chevron_right
§ 9.45.050
Restriction on Number of Amendments.
chevron_right
§ 9.45.060
Initiation of Amendments to the General Plan.
chevron_right
§ 9.45.070
Planning Commission Action on Amendments.
chevron_right
§ 9.45.080
City Council Action on Amendments.
chevron_right
§ 9.45.090
Administration of the General Plan.
chevron_right
§ 9.45.100
Fees for General Plan Amendments.
chevron_right
§ 9.45.110
Initiation of Specific Plans and Specific Plan Amendments.
chevron_right
§ 9.45.120
Contents of Specific Plans.
chevron_right
§ 9.45.130
Specific Plan Adoption and Amendment.
chevron_right
§ 9.45.140
Fees for Specific Plan Amendments.
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Chapter 9.46
AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE AND MAP
chevron_right
§ 9.46.010
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 9.46.020
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 9.46.030
Initiation.
chevron_right
§ 9.46.040
Application Requirements.
chevron_right
§ 9.46.050
Review Procedures and Public Notice.
chevron_right
§ 9.46.060
Planning Commission Hearing and Recommendation.
chevron_right
§ 9.46.070
City Council Hearing and Action.
chevron_right
§ 9.46.080
Criteria for Zoning Amendments.
chevron_right
§ 9.46.090
Interim Zoning.
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Chapter 9.47
NEIGHBORHOOD CONSERVATION OVERLAY DISTRICTS
chevron_right
§ 9.47.010
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 9.47.020
Zoning Authority.
chevron_right
§ 9.47.030
Initiation Procedures.
chevron_right
§ 9.47.040
Designation Criteria.
chevron_right
§ 9.47.050
Determination of Eligibility.
chevron_right
§ 9.47.060
Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District Planning Process.
chevron_right
§ 9.47.070
Standards.
chevron_right
§ 9.47.080
Adoption Procedures.
chevron_right
§ 9.47.090
Discretionary Review.
chevron_right
§ 9.47.100
Disclosure.
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Chapter 9.48
ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
chevron_right
§ 9.48.010
Compliance with Article 9.
chevron_right
§ 9.48.020
Each Day Separate Violation.
chevron_right
§ 9.48.030
Enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 9.48.040
Criminal Sanctions.
chevron_right
§ 9.48.050
Unauthorized Demolition of Historic Resources.
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Chapter 9.49
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS
chevron_right
§ 9.49.010
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 9.49.020
Applicability.
chevron_right
§ 9.49.030
Application Requirements.
chevron_right
§ 9.49.040
Review Authority.
chevron_right
§ 9.49.050
Review Procedures.
chevron_right
§ 9.49.060
Findings and Decision.
chevron_right
§ 9.49.070
Appeals.
chevron_right
§ 9.49.080
Duration of Reasonable Accommodation.
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Chapter 9.50
(RESERVED)
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