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Title 18

Chapter 18.18

Larkspur Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-06 · Larkspur

S STUDY DISTRICT REGULATIONS

Sections:

  • 18.18.010 Applicability of Regulations. 18.18.020 Purpose.

  • 18.18.030 Procedures.

The Larkspur Municipal Code is current through Ordinance 1096, passed February 4, 2026.

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  • 18.18.040 Uses Permitted.

  • 18.18.050 Use Permits and Architectural Supervision.

18.18.010 Applicability of Regulations.

The regulations set forth in this chapter are applicable to properties zoned S Study District and are in addition to the regulations set forth in Larkspur Municipal Code Chapter 18.16. (Ord. 1030 § 2(12), 2018; Ord. 375 § 3 (part), 1969)

18.18.020 Purpose.

The purposes of the S District are:

A. To provide a district into which any territory annexed to the City, that has not been prezoned, may be classified;

  • B. To permit review of each development proposal in newly annexed territory; and

C. To provide a district into which previously zoned property may be placed for the purpose of precise study because circumstances indicate that the present zoning classification may be inappropriate. (Ord. 1030 § 2(12), 2018; Ord. 421 § 1, 1972; Ord. 375 § 3 (part), 1969)

18.18.030 Procedures.

The following procedures shall apply to any property classified in the S District:

A. Within sixty (60) days after the territory is classified into an S District the Planning Commission shall initiate a detailed study to determine the appropriate specific zone classification or classifications of the subject territory in order to carry out the objectives of this title;

B. Within thirty (30) days after receipt of the detailed study the Planning Commission shall initiate an amendment to reclassify the territory into specific zone districts;

C. Within twelve (12) months of the effective date of the annexation, or reclassification, the Planning Commission shall submit a written report to the City Council recommending precise zoning for all territory classified in the S District. (Ord. 1030 § 2(12), 2018; Ord. 421 § 2, 1972; Ord. 375 § 3 (part), 1969)

The Larkspur Municipal Code is current through Ordinance 1096, passed February 4, 2026.

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18.18.040 Uses Permitted.

The following uses are permitted in the S District:

  • A. Agriculture;

B. Alteration, rehabilitation, or extension of existing structures, not to exceed one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) in value in the case of each separate structure, the value to be determined by the City Chief Building Official or their designee. (Ord. 1094 § 5, 2026; Ord. 1030 § 2(12), 2018; Ord. 375 § 3 (part), 1969)

18.18.050 Use Permits and Architectural Supervision.

All uses other than those set forth in Larkspur Municipal Code Section 18.18.040 shall be subject to the securing of a use permit pursuant to Larkspur Municipal Code Chapter 18.76, and to architectural supervision pursuant to Larkspur Municipal Code Chapter 18.64. (Ord. 1030 § 2(12), 2018; Ord. 375 § 3 (part), 1969)

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Larkspur Zoning Code
  1. ▸ Title 18
    Overview
    1. Chapter 18.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
    2. Chapter 18.06
    3. Chapter 18.08
    4. Chapter 18.12
    5. Chapter 18.13 — TRIP REDUCTION
    6. Chapter 18.14 — CIRCULATION ASSESSMENT PERMIT
    7. Chapter 18.15
    8. Chapter 18.16 — REGULATIONS FOR ALL DISTRICTS
    9. Chapter 18.17 — GREEN BUILDING
    10. Chapter 18.18
    11. Chapter 18.19 — HERITAGE PRESERVATION
    12. Chapter 18.20
    13. Chapter 18.21
    14. Chapter 18.22
    15. Chapter 18.23
    16. Chapter 18.24 — JUNIOR ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
    17. Chapter 18.25
    18. Chapter 18.26 — RESIDENTIAL DENSITY BONUS, CONCESSIONS, AND IN…
    19. Chapter 18.28
    20. Chapter 18.30
    21. Chapter 18.31
    22. Chapter 18.32
    23. Chapter 18.34
    24. Chapter 18.35
    25. Chapter 18.36
    26. Chapter 18.37
    27. Chapter 18.38
    28. Chapter 18.40
    29. Chapter 18.41
    30. Chapter 18.42 — RESERVED
    31. Chapter 18.43 — GD GARDEN DOWNTOWN REGULATIONS
    32. Chapter 18.44
    33. Chapter 18.45 — TD TRANSITIONAL DOWNTOWN REGULATIONS
    34. Chapter 18.46 — RESERVED
    35. Chapter 18.48
    36. Chapter 18.49 — OS OPEN SPACE DISTRICT REGULATIONS
    37. Chapter 18.50
    38. Chapter 18.51 — WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
    39. Chapter 18.52
    40. Chapter 18.54 — PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT
    41. Chapter 18.55
    42. Chapter 18.56 — OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
    43. Chapter 18.60 — SIGNS
    44. Chapter 18.64 — DESIGN REVIEW
    45. Chapter 18.68
    46. Chapter 18.72 — VARIANCES
    47. Chapter 18.76 — USE PERMITS
    48. Chapter 18.80 — AMENDMENTS AND RECLASSIFICATIONS
    49. Chapter 18.82
    50. Chapter 18.90
    51. Chapter 18.100 — TWO (2) UNIT RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS AND URB…
    52. Chapter 18.101 — HOUSING PRIORITY OVERLAY ZONE

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