Chapter 16.42 — SPECIAL USE STANDARDS
Chino Hills Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-06 · Chino Hills
16.42.010 - Intent and purpose. ¶
Certain uses, although permitted in specific zoning districts, require additional development standards beyond those specified for the applicable zone. Additional standards are required to ensure that such uses are operated in a manner that does not adversely impact surrounding uses. The purpose of this chapter is to provide additional development standards and conditions for certain uses to ensure their compatibility with surrounding uses.
(Ord. 68 § 9.80.010, 1995)
16.42.020 - Reserved. ¶
Editor's note— Ord. No. 292, § 19, adopted Nov. 24, 2015, repealed former § 16.42.050 in its entirety which pertained to special use standards for churches and derived Ord. No. 68, § 9.80.020, 1995.
16.42.030 - Private kennels. ¶
The establishment of any private kennel shall comply with all provisions relating to private kennels contained in City Ordinance 16, "Animals," or as codified as Title 6 of the Municipal Code.
(Ord. 68 § 9.80.040, 1995)
16.42.040 - Automobile maintenance, automobile service station, and car wash uses. ¶
All automobile maintenance, automobile service station, and car wash uses shall require a Conditional Use Permit pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 16.68 of this Development Code when such use or uses are to be located in the neighborhood commercial zoning district, the general commercial zoning district, or a commercially designated area within a Planned Development zoning district.
A.
All automobile maintenance, automobile service station, and car wash uses shall be developed and operated in such a manner as to be harmonious and compatible with the development of the surrounding properties.
B.
All exterior parking areas shall be screened from public view with a combination of landscaping and walls that are found to be compatible with, and complimentary to, the surrounding land uses.
C.
All exterior lighting shall be designed, oriented, and constructed to shield adjacent properties from adverse glare effects.
D.
All automobile maintenance uses are to be conducted wholly within a building.
E.
All maintenance, servicing, repairing, painting or detailing of vehicles performed at an automobile service station are to be conducted wholly within the building.
F.
All automobile maintenance, automobile service station, and car wash uses are to comply with Chapter 16.48, performance standards, including the noise standards.
(Ord. 106 § 4, 1998)
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- Chapter 16.02 — GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
- Chapter 16.04 — ZONING DISTRICTS DESIGNATED
- Chapter 16.06 — GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
- Chapter 16.07 — LANDSCAPE AND WATER CONSERVATION REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 16.08 — GENERAL DESIGN REGULATIONS
- Chapter 16.09 — NON-RESIDENTIAL DESIGN GUIDELINES
- Chapter 16.10 — RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 16.11 — MULTI-FAMILY OWNERSHIP HOUSING AND CONVERSION …
- Chapter 16.12 — COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 16.13 — MIXED USE DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.14 — BUSINESS PARK AND LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 16.15 — HOUSING PRIORITY ZONING DISTRICTS
- Chapter 16.16 — INSTITUTIONAL/PUBLIC FACILITIES DISTRICTS
- Chapter 16.18 — OPEN SPACE DISTRICTS
- Chapter 16.20 — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.22 — FIRE HAZARD OVERLAY DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.24 — GEOLOGIC HAZARD OVERLAY DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.28 — BIOTIC RESOURCES OVERLAY DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.30 — SCENIC RESOURCES OVERLAY DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.32 — SMALL LOT OVERLAY DISTRICT
- Chapter 16.33 — EQUESTRIAN AND LARGE ANIMAL OVERLAY
- Chapter 16.34 — PARKING AND LOADING
- Chapter 16.36 — TRIP REDUCTION PROGRAM
- Chapter 16.40 — TEMPORARY USES AND STRUCTURES
- Chapter 16.42 — SPECIAL USE STANDARDS
- Chapter 16.44 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT
- Chapter 16.46 — ADULT-ORIENTED BUSINESSES
- Chapter 16.47 — REASONABLE ACCOMMODATIONS IN HOUSING DEVELOPME…
- Chapter 16.48 — PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
- Chapter 16.50 — GRADING REGULATIONS
- Chapter 16.52 — CONDITIONAL GRADING COMPLIANCE
- Chapter 16.54 — EROSION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL
- Chapter 16.56 — HOME OCCUPATION PERMITS
- Chapter 16.58 — ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
- Chapter 16.60 — GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENTS
- Chapter 16.62 — DEVELOPMENT CODE AND ZONING MAP AMENDMENTS
- Chapter 16.64 — SPECIFIC PLAN ADOPTION AND AMENDMENT
- Chapter 16.66 — AGRICULTURAL PRESERVES AND LAND CONSERVATION C…
- Chapter 16.68 — CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
- Chapter 16.70 — MAJOR VARIANCES
- Chapter 16.72 — MINOR VARIANCES
- Chapter 16.73 — MINOR EXCEPTIONS
- Chapter 16.74 — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
- Chapter 16.76 — SITE PLAN APPROVAL
- Chapter 16.78 — MINOR USE PERMITS
- Chapter 16.79 — ZONING CLEARANCE
- Chapter 16.80 — TEMPORARY USE PERMIT
- Chapter 16.82 — NONCONFORMING USES AND STRUCTURES
- Chapter 16.84 — COVENANTS OF EASEMENTS
- Chapter 16.86 — DEDICATION OF LAND FOR PARK AND RECREATION PUR…
- Chapter 16.88 — GATE-GUARDED NEIGHBORHOODS
- Chapter 16.90 — TREE PRESERVATION
- Chapter 16.92 — MARIJUANA-RELATED USES AND ACTIVITIES