Applicability and permit requirements.
Riverside Municipal Code § 19.780.020
in effect19.780.020 - Applicability and permit requirements.
A Planned Residential Development is permitted according to the following permit types:
1) Planned Residential Development Permit.
a) Permitted in single-family residential zones except the RA-5 zone.
b) Consists of any number of dwelling units.
2) Minor Planned Residential Development Permit (Minor PRD).
a) Permitted in single-family residential zones except the RC and RA-5 zone.
b) Consists of five to 16 dwelling units.
3) Administrative Planned Residential Development Permit (Admin PRD).
a) Permitted in single-family residential zones except the RC and RA-5 zone.
b) Consists of four or fewer parcels.
4) Small Lot Subdivision Planned Residential Development Permit (Small Lot PRD).
a) Permitted in multi-family (R-3) residential zones except for R-4.
b) Consists of 16 or fewer dwelling units.
The Approving Authority shall review and evaluate a proposed project, including plot plans, architectural plans, grading plans, tract or parcel map, and proposed amenities, and shall approve, conditionally approve, or deny the proposed project, based on the findings and criteria indicated in Section 19.780.050.A for single-family residential zones or Section 19.780.055.B for R-3 zones.
(Ord. 7683, § 19, 2024; Ord. 7331 §113, 2016; Ord. 6966 §1, 2007)
Source: City of Riverside, California, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ca/riverside/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=PTIICOOR_TIT19ZO_ARTIXLAUSDEPEREPR_CH19.780PLREDEPE_19.780.020APPEREFetched: 11/1/2026