Chapter 9.236 — OPEN SPACE CONSERVATION DISTRICT
Lake Forest Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Lake Forest
§ 9.236.010. Purpose. ¶
The purpose of the open space conservation district is to provide for the preservation of regionally significant open space lands.
(Ord. 174 § 1, 2007)
§ 9.236.020. Permitted uses. ¶
The following principal uses are permitted subject to the approval of a site development permit per Chapter 9.184 :
A. Regional parks;
B. Local parks;
C. National forests;
D. Public/private roads;
E. Riding and hiking trails;
F. Bikeways.
(Ord. 174 § 1, 2007)
§ 9.236.030. Accessory uses permitted. ¶
The following accessory uses and structures are permitted when customarily associated with and subordinate to a permitted principal use on the same building site:
A. Restrooms;
B. Information centers;
C. Maintenance buildings;
D. Riding and hiking trails;
E. Ranger stations;
F. Parking lots per Chapter 9.168 .
G. Signs per Chapter 9.164 .
H. Accessory uses and structures which the Director finds consistent with the purpose and intent of this district.
(Ord. 174 § 1, 2007)
§ 9.236.040. Prohibited uses. ¶
The following uses are specifically prohibited:
A. Use of chain-link fence except during construction;
B. All uses not expressly permitted above.
(Ord. 174 § 1, 2007)
§ 9.236.050. Site development standards. ¶
A. Building Site Area. Two acres minimum.
B. Building Height. Eighteen feet maximum measured per Section 9.144.050 .
C. Building Site Coverage. Ten percent maximum.
D. Off-Street Parking. Per Chapter 9.168 .
E. Building Setbacks. All buildings, structures and off-street parking facilities shall be set back a minimum of 50 feet from any public or private street.
(Ord. 174 § 1, 2007)
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- Chapter 9.73 — MIXED-USE DISTRICT
- Chapter 9.76 — (RESERVED)
- Chapter 9.80 — (RESERVED)
- Chapter 9.86 — (RESERVED)
- Chapter 9.88 — (RESERVED)
- Chapter 9.96 — (RESERVED)
- Chapter 9.100 — (RESERVED)
- Chapter 9.112 — PC PLANNED COMMUNITY DISTRICT
- Chapter 9.124 — PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
- Chapter 9.140 — UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICTS
- Chapter 9.142 — DONATION COLLECTION BOXES
- Chapter 9.144 — GENERAL REGULATIONS
- Chapter 9.146 — SPECIAL REGULATIONS
- Chapter 9.148 — PUBLIC SAFETY RADIO SYSTEM COVERAGE
- Chapter 9.150 — SURFACE MINING AND LAND RECLAMATION REGULATIONS
- Chapter 9.151 — HOUSING ELEMENT SITES INVENTORY REGULATIONS
- Chapter 9.152 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING INCENTIVES AND DENSITY BONU…
- Chapter 9.160 — FACILITY DESIGN REGULATIONS
- Chapter 9.162 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
- Chapter 9.164 — SIGNS
- Chapter 9.166 — CABLE SYSTEM POWER SUPPLY FACILITIES DESIGN AN…
- Chapter 9.168 — OFF-STREET PARKING
- Chapter 9.170 — REGULATION OF PERIMETER WALLS
- Chapter 9.172 — CONDOMINIUM CONVERSIONS
- Chapter 9.176 — MOBILEHOME REGULATIONS
- Chapter 9.180 — TEMPORARY OUTDOOR PROMOTIONS
- Chapter 9.182 — OUTDOOR VENDING ON PRIVATE PROPERTY
- Chapter 9.184 — DISCRETIONARY PERMITS
- Chapter 9.188 — NONCONFORMING USES
- Chapter 9.192 — CERTIFICATES OF USE AND OCCUPANCY
- Chapter 9.194 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
- Chapter 9.196 — AMENDMENTS AND ZONE CHANGES
- Chapter 9.208 — ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
- Chapter 9.220 — COVENANTS FOR EASEMENTS
- Chapter 9.228 — CANYON COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 9.232 — PORTOLA BLUFF RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- Chapter 9.236 — OPEN SPACE CONSERVATION DISTRICT