Earlier editions: 2026-09
Pasadena Municipal Code Title 17 Zoning Code
Pasadena Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Pasadena
Sections in this part
- Chapter 17.10 — Enactment and Applicability of Zoning Code
- Chapter 17.12 — Interpretation of Zoning Code Provisions
- Chapter 17.20 — Zoning Map
- Chapter 17.21 — Development and Land Use Approval Requirements
- Chapter 17.22 — Residential Zoning Districts
- Chapter 17.24 — Commercial and Industrial Zoning Districts
- Chapter 17.26 — Special Purpose Zoning Districts
- Chapter 17.28 — Overlay Zoning Districts
- Chapter 17.29 — Hillside Overlay Districts
- Chapter 17.30 — Central District Specific Plan
- Chapter 17.31 — East Colorado Specific Plan 2022
- Chapter 17.32 — East Pasadena Specific Plan
- Chapter 17.33 — Fair Oaks-Orange Grove Specific Plan
- Chapter 17.34 — North Lake Specific Plan
- Chapter 17.35 — South Fair Oaks Specific Plan
- Chapter 17.36 — West Gateway Specific Plan
- Chapter 17.37 — Lincoln Avenue Specific Plan
- Chapter 17.38 — Lamanda Park Specific Plan
- Chapter 17.39 — East Colorado Specific Plan 2003
- Chapter 17.40 — General Property Development and Use Standards
- Chapter 17.42 — Inclusionary Housing Requirements
- Chapter 17.43 — Density Bonus, Waivers and Incentives
- Chapter 17.44 — Landscaping
- Chapter 17.46 — Parking and Loading
- Chapter 17.48 — Signs
- Chapter 17.50 — Standards for Specific Land Uses
- Chapter 17.60 — Application Filing and Processing
- Chapter 17.61 — Permit Approval or Disapproval
- Chapter 17.62 — Historic Preservation
- Chapter 17.64 — Permit Implementation, Time Limits, and Extensions
- Chapter 17.66 — Development Agreements
- Chapter 17.68 — Specific Plans
- Chapter 17.70 — Administrative Responsibility
- Chapter 17.71 — Nonconforming Uses, Structures, and Lots
- Chapter 17.72 — Appeals
- Chapter 17.74 — Amendments
- Chapter 17.76 — Public Hearings
- Chapter 17.78 — Enforcement
- Chapter 17.80 — Glossary of Specialized Terms and Land Use Types
- Appendix A - Planned Developments
Cite as: Pasadena Municipal Code Title 17 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Adopted by City Council on January 10, 2005 Ordinance No. 7000 Effective February 26, 2005 Reprinted in Supplement No. 51, Containing Ordinances Through Ord. No. 7300
City of Pasadena Planning and Development Department
175 North Garfield Avenue Pasadena, CA 91109-7215
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Article 1 — Purpose and Applicability of Zoning Code¶
Article 2 — Zoning Districts, Allowable Land Uses, and Zone-Specific Standards¶
Article 3 — Specific Plan Standards¶
Article 4 — Site Planning and General Development Standards¶
Article 5 — Standards for Specific Land Uses¶
Article 6 — Land Use and Development Permit Procedures¶
Article 7 — Zoning Code Administration¶
Article 8 — Glossary of Specialized Terms and Land Use Types¶
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