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Table of Relevant Zoning Designations and Regulations

Santa Monica City Council
April 26, 2022

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Table of Relevant Zoning Designations and Regulations
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April 26, 2022
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Attachment “H”
Table 1. Summary of Relevant Zoning Designations and Regulations Timeframe Parcel Zoning Relevant Regulation
1948 – 1990 R4 Ordinance 148 (CCS) and subsequent zoning ordinanceamendments: Hotels are a Permitted Use
1990 – 1995 R3-NW Ordinance 1543 (CCS): Parcel rezoned from R4 to R3 andcreated the North of Wilshire (NW) Overlay
District.

Hotels are not permitted. Existing commercial uses in
certainresidential districts are subject to the municipal code’s termination of nonconforming buildings and
uses provisions (twenty years for the subject
property).
1995 – 2015 R3-NW / R3 Ordinance 1832 (CCS): Allows the retention and the replacementof a long-standing use that does not
cause adverse or significant impacts in the
neighborhood.

Hotels existing as of January 1, 1995 are determined
to be an Allowed Use: a Limited Use only authorized in
accordance with thestandards and limitations set forth
as additional land use regulations in the Multiple
Family Residential Districts. Hotels existing as of
January 1, 1995 are permitted to increase the number
of hotel rooms or rebuild subject to certain
requirements.

Ordinance 2131 (CCS): Eliminated the NW Overlay
District in 2004 and affirmed that hotels existing as of January 1, 1995 are determined to be an Allowed
(Limited) Use.
2006 – 2015 R3 Ordinance 2213 (CCS): Hotels existing as of January 1, 1995 arean Allowed Use (a Limited Use) and may
increase the number ofguest rooms subject to certain
requirements.

July 24, 2015 –
to the Present
R3 Current Zoning Ordinance for Multi-Unit Residential
Districts: Hotels and Motels are not a permitted use in the R2 and R3 Zoning Districts and are permitted after
review and approval of aConditional Use Permit in the
R4 Zoning District.

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