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Article 1 — ENACTMENT, APPLICABILITY, AND ENFORCEMENT

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

ARTICLE 1 - ENACTMENT, APPLICABILITY, AND ENFORCEMENT

Chapters:

Chapter 19.02 - PURPOSE AND APPLICABILITY OF THE DEVELOPMENT CODE

Sections:

19.02.010 - Title.

This title shall be known as the "City of Duarte Development Code" and referred to as the "Development Code."

19.02.020 - Purpose and authority.

This Development Code is intended to carry out the policies of the City of Duarte General Plan. It is also the intent of this Development Code to promote the orderly development of the City; promote and protect the public health, safety, and general welfare; protect the character, social diversity, and economic vitality of neighborhoods; and to ensure the beneficial development of the City.

This Development Code is enacted based on the authority vested in the City of Duarte and the State of California, including but not limited to the State Constitution, Planning and Zoning Law (California Government Code Section 65000 et seq.), California Environmental Quality Act (California Public Resources Code Section 21000 et seq.), and the California Health and Safety Code.

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▸ Contents — Duarte Zoning Code
Duarte Zoning Code
  1. ▸ Article 1 — ENACTMENT, APPLICABILITY, AND ENFORCEMENT
    Overview
    1. § 19.02
    2. § 19.04
    3. § 19.06
  2. Article 2 — ZONES, ALLOWABLE USES, AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
  3. Chapter 19.12 — COMMERCIAL ZONES (C-P, C-G, C-F)
  4. Chapter 19.36 — , Fences, Walls, and Hedges.
  5. Chapter 19.34 — ACCESSORY STRUCTURES
  6. Chapter 19.88 — URBAN LOT SPLITS
  7. Chapter 19.96 — NONCONFORMING USES

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