RM-96 Zone in Pasadena, CA
RM-96 zoning district rules in Pasadena, CA. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.
The RM-96 zone in Pasadena, CA is a residential district (Residential Mixed Density). Permits a range of residential density from single-family through multi-family, often applied in transition areas between low-density and higher-density zones.
Common Permitted Uses
- Single-family homes
- Duplexes
- Small apartment buildings
Permits a range of residential density from single-family through multi-family, often applied in transition areas between low-density and higher-density zones.
Parking Requirements
Single-family: 2 covered spaces per single-family dwelling. Garage or carport required per Pasadena Zoning Code. Many historic homes have detached garages at rear. Multi-family: 1.5–2 spaces per unit depending on zone. Reduced near Metro L Line stations along the Colorado Blvd/Del Mar corridor.
Source: Pasadena Zoning Code Section 17.50.030 — Accessory Dwelling Units; California Government Code §§66314–66333 (Stats. 2024 Ch. 7 §20). Last verified April 6, 2026. View source