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Santa Monica Municipal Code

 

Zoning Districts and Uses

R1- R2R - R2 - R3 - R4 - RVC - BCD - BSCD - C2 - C3 - C3-C - C4 - C5 - C6 - CM - CP - CC - M1 - LMSD  

PL -TP- A - N - R-MH - OP-1 - BEACH - OP-D - OP-2 - OP-3 - OP-4 - NW - DP - BP - R2B - R3R - BR  

 


R1 Single Family Residential  

R2R  Low Density Duplex

R2  Low Density Multiple Residential

R3  Medium Density Multiple Family Residential 

R4  High Density Multiple Family Residential 

RVC  Residential-Visitor Commercial 

BCD  Broadway Commercial

BSCD  Bayside Commercial 

C2  Neighborhood Commercial

C3  Downtown Commercial

C3-C Downtown Overlay 

C4 Highway Commercial

C5 Special Office Commercial

C6 Boulevard Commercial District

CM Main Street Special Commercial 

CP Commercial Professional 

CC  Civic Center

M1  Industrial Conservation

LMSD  Light Manufacturing and Studio 

PL Public Lands

TP Transportation Preservation District

A  Off-Street Parking Overlay

N  Neighborhood Commercial Overlay 

R-MH Residential Mobile Home Park 

OP-1 Ocean Park Single Family Residential

Beach Overlay 

OP-Duplex  Ocean Park Duplex Residential 

OP-2  Ocean Park Low  Multiple Residential   

OP-3  Ocean Park Medium Multiple Residential   

OP-4  Ocean Park High Multiple Residential   

NW North of Wilshire Overlay   

DP  Designated Parks 

BP  Beach Parking 

R2B   Low Density Multiple Family Coastal Residential Beach 

R3R Medium Density Multiple Family Coastal Residential 

BR  Boulevard Residential R-3 Overlay