COUNTY OF DEL NORTE - COUNTY CODE

CHAPTER 20 - Zoning

20.00 Residential Second Units

20.00.030 Second single-family unit.

20.00.040 Senior second units—Temporary second dwelling uses with kitchen facilities in existing residences or additions to existing residences.

20.00.050 Invalid family care—Temporary occupancy of a manufactured home for invalid family care.

20.02 Enabling Plan

20.02.010 Citation.

20.02.020 Adoption.

20.02.030 Purpose.

20.02.040 District establishment-Provision for legal procedure.

20.02.050 District establishment-Initiation.

20.02.060 Unclassified areas.

20.04 Definitions

20.04.010 Generally.

20.04.020 Agriculture.

20.04.030 Airport.

20.04.040 Alley.

20.04.050 Animal husbandry.

20.04.060 Apartment.

20.04.070 Apartment court.

20.04.080 Apartment house.

20.04.090 Area, building site.

20.04.100 Automobile camp.

20.04.110 Automobile wrecking.

20.04.120 Basement.

20.04.130 Block.

20.04.140 Building.

20.04.150 Building accessory.

20.04.160 Building main.

20.04.170 Business or commerce.

20.04.175 Care facility, residential.

20.04.180 Caretaker.

20.04.190 Court.

20.04.200 Coverage, lot or building.

20.04.210 District.

20.04.220 Duplex.

20.04.230 Dwelling group.

20.04.240 Dwelling, multiple.

20.04.250 Dwelling one family.

20.04.260 Dwelling, two family.

20.04.270 Employee, full time.

20.04.275 Factory-built home.

20.04.280 Family.

20.04.290 Family, immediate.

20.04.300 Front wall.

20.04.310 Garage, private.

20.04.320 Garage, public.

20.04.330 Garage, storage.

20.04.340 Guest room.

20.04.350 Height of building.

20.04.355 Home enterprise.

20.04.360 Home occupation.

20.04.370 Hotel.

20.04.380 House court.

20.04.390 Household pets.

20.04.400 Industry.

20.04.410 Junk.

20.04.420 Junkyards.

20.04.430 Livestock farming.

20.04.440 Loading space.

20.04.445 Lodging, house or guest.

20.04.450 Lot.

20.04.460 Lot area.

20.04.470 Lot, corner.

20.04.480 Lot depth.

20.04.490 Lot frontage.

20.04.500 Lot, interior.

20.04.510 Lot lines.

20.04.530 Lot lines, front.

20.04.540 Lot lines, rear.

20.04.550 Lot lines, side.

20.04.555 Manufactured home.

20.04.560 Mining.

20.04.570 Mobile home.

20.04.580 Motel.

20.04.590 Mutual water company.

20.04.600 Nonconforming use.

20.04.610 Nuisance.

20.04.620 One ownership.

20.04.630 Outdoor advertising sign.

20.04.640 Outdoor advertising structure.

20.04.650 Professional office.

20.04.660 Public sewage disposal.

20.04.670 Public use.

20.04.680 Public water supply.

20.04.690 Quasipublic use.

20.04.700 Sawmill.

20.04.710 Setback.

20.04.720 Small livestock farming.

20.04.730 Stable, private.

20.04.740 Stable, public.

20.04.750 Story.

20.04.760 Story, half.

20.04.770 Street.

20.04.780 Street line.

20.04.790 Structure.

20.04.800 Structural alternations.

20.04.810 Recreational vehicle.

20.04.830 Mobile home park.

20.04.840 Recreational vehicle park.

20.04.860 Use, accessory.

20.04.870 Wrecking yard.

20.04.880 Yard.

20.04.890 Yard, front.

20.04.900 Yard, rear.

20.04.910 Yard, side.

20.06 Districts

20.06.010 Designation.

20.06.020 Establishment.

20.06.030 Boundary uncertainty-Determination.

20.06.040 Regulations to govern use.

20.06.050 Zoning maps on file.

20.08 Regulations for PO Public Ownership Districts

20.08.005 Intent-Applicability.

20.08.010 Uses permitted.

20.08.020 Uses permitted on privately owned land with a use permit.

20.08.030 Building height unit.

20.08.040 Minimum lot area required.

20.08.050 Front yard required.

20.08.060 Side yard required.

20.08.070 Rear yard required.

20.09 Regulations For AF Agriculture Forestry Districts.

20.09.005 Intent-Applicability.

20.09.010 Uses permitted.

20.09.020 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.09.030 Building height limit.

20.09.040 Minimum lot area required.

20.09.050 Front yard required.

20.09.060 Side yard required.

20.09.070 Rear yard required.

20.10 Regulations For AE Agriculture Exclusive Districts

20.10.010 Intent-Applicability.

20.10.020 Uses permitted.

20.10.030 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.10.040 Building height limit.

20.10.050 Minimum lot area required.

20.10.060 Front yard required.

20.10.070 Side yard required.

20.10.080 Rear yard required.

20.10.090 Special yards and distances between buildings required.

20.10.100 Special requirements.

20.11 An District-Agricultural

20.11.010 Purpose.

20.11.020 Permitted uses.

20.11.030 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.11.040 Building height.

20.11.050 Minimum lot area.

20.11.060 Front yard.

20.11.070 Side yard.

20.11.080 Rear yard.

20.11.090 Special yards and distances between buildings.

20.12 Regulations For RR-2 Rural Residential District

20.12.005 Intent Applicability.

20.12.010 Uses permitted.

20.12.020 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.12.030 Building height limit.

20.12.040 Minimum lot area required.

20.12.050 Minimum lot width required.

20.12.060 Percentage of lot coverage permitted.

20.12.070 Front yard required.

20.12.080 Side yard required.

20.12.090 Rear yard required.

20.12.100 Special yards and distances between buildings required.

20.12A RR-3 Rural Residential District

20.12A.005 Purpose.

20.12A.010 Permitted uses.

20.12A.020 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.12A.030 Building height.

20.12A.040 Minimum lot area.

20.12A.050 Minimum lot width.

20.12A.060 Percentage of lot coverage.

20.12A.070 Front yard.

20.12A.080 Side yard.

20.12A.090 Rear Yard.

20.12A.100 Special yards.

20.13 R-1A District-Residential And Agricultural

20.13.010 Purpose.

20.13.020 Permitted uses.

20.13.030 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.13.040 Building height.

20.13.050 Minimum lot area.

20.13.060 Minimum lot width.

20.13.070 Lot coverage.

20.13.080 Front yard.

20.13.090 Side yard.

20.13.100 Rear Yard.

20.13.110 Special yards and distances between buildings.

20.14 R-2A District-Residential and Agricultural

20.14.010 Purpose.

20.14.020 Permitted users.

20.14.030 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.14.040 Building height.

20.14.050 Minimum lot area.

20.14.060 Minimum lot width.

20.14.070 Lot coverage.

20.14.080 Front yard.

20.14.090 Side yard.

20.14.100 Rear yard.

20.14.110 Special yards and distances between buildings.

20.15 RR-5 Rural Residential District

20.15.010 Intent-Purpose.

20.15.020 Permitted uses.

20.15.030 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.15.040 Building height.

20.15.050 Lot area.

20.15.060 Lot width.

20.15.070 Lot coverage.

20.15.080 Front yard.

20.15.090 Side yard.

20.15.100 Rear yard.

20.15.110 Special yards and distances between buildings.

20.16 R-1 District-One Family Residence

20.16.010 Purpose.

20.16.020 Permitted uses.

20.16.030 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.16.040 Building height.

20.16.050 Minimum lot area.

20.16.060 Minimum lot width.

20.16.070 Lot coverage.

20.16.080 Front yard.

20.16.090 Side yard.

20.16.100 Rear yard.

20.17 Regulations For RR-1 Rural Residential Districts

20.17.005 Intent-Purpose.

20.17.010 Uses permitted.

20.17.020 Building height with a use permit.

20.17.030 Building height limit.

20.17.040 Minimum lot area required.

20.17.050 Minimum lot width required.

20.17.060 Percentage of lot coverage permitted.

20.17.070 Front yard required.

20.17.080 Side yard required.

20.17.090 Rear yard required.

20.17.100 Special yards and distances between buildings required.

20.18 R-2 District-Low Density multiple Family Residence

20.18.010 Purpose.

20.18.020 Permitted uses.

20.18.030 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.18.040 Building height.

20.18.050 Minimum lot area.

20.18.060 Minimum lot width.

20.18.070 Lot coverage.

20.18.080 Yard setbacks.

20.20 R-3 District-High Density Multiple Family Residence

20.20.010 Purpose.

20.20.020 Permitted uses.

20.20.030 Uses permitted with use permit.

20.20.040 Building height.

20.20.050 Minimum lot area.

20.20.060 Minimum lot width.

20.20.070 Lot coverage.

20.20.080 Front yard.

20.20.090 Side yard.

20.20.100 Rear yard.

20.20.110 Special yards for dwelling groups.

20.20A MHP Mobil Home Park District

20.20A.010 Intent.

20.20A.020 The principal permitted use.

20.20A.030 Uses permitted by use permit.

20.20A.040 Minimum lot size (project area).

20.20A.050 Planning commission review.

20.20B RMHP Rural Mobile Home Park District

20.20B.010 Intent.

20.20B.020 The principal permitted use.

20.20B.030 Uses permitted by use permit.

20.20B.040 Minimum lot size (project area).

20.20B.050 Planning commission review.

20.21A HDR Harbor Dependent Recreational District

20.21A.010 Intent.

20.21A.020 The principal permitted use.

20.21A.030 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.21A.040 Building height limit.

20.21A.050 Minimum lot area required.

20.21A.060 Minimum lot width.

20.21A.070 Percentage of lot coverage permitted.

20.21A.080 Front yard required.

20.21A.090 Side yard required.

20.21A.100 Rear yard required.

20.21B HDC Harbor Dependent Commercial/Industrial District

20.21B.010 Intent.

20.21B.020 The principal permitted use.

20.21B.030 Uses principal permitted use.

20.21B.040 Building height limit.

20.21B.050 Minimum lot area required.

20.21B.060 Minimum lot width.

20.21B.070 Percentage of lot coverage permitted.

20.21C HR Harbor Related Commercial/Light Industrial District

20.21C.010 Intent.

20.21C.020 The principal permitted use.

20.21C.030 Building height limit.

20.21C.040 Minimum lot area required.

20.21C.050 Minimum lot width.

20.21C.060 Percent of lot coverage permitted.

20.21C.070 Front yard required.

20.21C.080 Side yard required.

20.21C.090 Rear yard required.

20.21D G Greenery Areas District

20.21D.010 Intent.

20.21D.020 The principal permitted use.

20.21D.030 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.21D.040 Height and area requirements.

20.22 R-H District-Residential Highway

20.22.010 Purpose.

20.22.020 Permitted uses.

20.22.030 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.22.040 Building height.

20.22.050 Minimum lot area.

20.22.060 Minimum lot width.

20.22.070 Lot coverage.

20.22.080 Front yard.

20.22.090 Side yard.

20.22.100 Rear yard.

20.22.110 Special yards for dwelling groups.

20.22.120 Parking areas.

20.23 C-R District-Commercial Recreational

20.23.010 Purpose.

20.23.020 Permitted uses.

20.23.030 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.23.040 Building height.

20.23.050 Minimum lot area.

20.23.060 Minimum lot width.

20.23.070 Lot coverage.

20.23.080 Front yard.

20.23.090 Side yard.

20.23.100 Rear yard.

20.24 C-1 District-Neighbor Hood Commercial

20.24.010 Purpose.

20.24.020 Permitted use.

20.24.030 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.24.040 Building height.

20.24.050 Minimum lot area.

20.24.060 Lot coverage.

20.24.070 Yard setbacks.

20.24.080 Parking.

20.26 C-2 District-Light Commercial

20.26.010 Purpose.

20.26.020 Permitted uses.

20.26.030 Uses permitted with use permit.

20.26.040 Building height.

20.26.050 Minimum lot area.

20.26.060 Minimum lot width.

20.26.070 Lot coverage.

20.26.080 Front yard.

20.26.090 Side yard.

20.26.100 Rear yard.

20.26.110 Special yards required for dwelling groups.

20.28 C-3 District-Center Business

20.28.010 Purpose.

20.28.020 Permitted uses.

20.28.030 Uses permitted with use permit.

20.28.040 Building height.

20.28.050 Minimum lot area.

20.28.060 Minimum lot width.

20.28.070 Lot coverage.

20.28.080 Front yard.

20.28.090 Side yard.

20.28.100 Rear yard.

20.28.110 Special yards for dwelling groups.

20.28.120 Parking areas.

20.29 C-4 District-General Commercial

20.29.010 Purpose.

20.29.020 Permitted uses.

20.29.030 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.29.040 Building height.

20.29.050 Minimum lot area.

20.29.060 minimum lot width.

20.29.070 Lot coverage.

20.29.080 Front yard.

20.29.090 Side yard.

20.29.100 Rear yard.

20.29.110 Special yards for dwellings.

20.29.120 Parking areas.

20.30 M District-Manufacturing and Industrial

20.30.010 Purpose.

20.30.020 Permitted uses.

20.30.030 Uses permitted with use permit.

20.30.040 Building height.

20.30.050 Minimum lot area.

20.30.060 Minimum lot width.

20.30.070 Lot coverage.

20.30.080 Front yard.

20.30.090 Side yard.

20.30.100 Rear yard.

20.30.110 Parking areas.

20.31 Regulations For MP Manufacturing And Industrial Performance Districts

20.31.005 Intent-Applicability.

20.31.010 Uses permitted.

20.31.020 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.31.030 Building height limit.

20.31.040 Minimum Lot area required.

20.31.050 Minimum lot width.

20.31.060 Percentage of lot coverage permitted.

20.31.070 Front yard required.

20.31.080 Side yard required.

20.31.090 Rear yard required.

20.31.100 Performance standards.

20.32 P-C District-Planned Community

20.32.010 Purpose.

20.32.020 Approval of development plans required.

20.32.030 Application for use permit.

20.32.040 Permitted uses.

20.34 FR-2 Forest-Recreation Districts

20.34.005 Intent-Applicability.

20.34.010 Uses permitted.

20.34.020 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.34.030 Building height limit.

20.34.040 Minimum lot area required.

20.34.050 Front yard required.

20.34.060 Side yard required.

20.34.070 Rear yard required.

20.34.080 Percentage of lot coverage permitted.

20.35 FR-1 District-Forest And Recreation

20.35.010 Purpose.

20.35.020 Permitted uses.

20.35.030 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.35.040 Building height.

20.35.050 Minimum lot area.

20.35.060 Front yard.

20.35.070 Side yard.

20.35.080 Rear yard.

20.35.090 Lot coverage.

20.37 Manufactured Housing (MHF) Combining District

20.37.010 Intent.

20.37.020 Applicability.

20.37.030 Uses permitted.

20.37.040 Regulations.

20.38 FP-1 District-Flood Zone Area Properties

20.38.010 Purpose.

20.38.020 Permitted uses.

20.38.030 Users permitted with use permit.

20.39 NH Natural Hazard Area District

20.39.010 Intent.

20.39.020 The principal permitted use.

20.39.030 Uses permitted with a use permit.

20.39.040 Application for use permit.

20.39.050 Incentive for open space.

20.40 FP-2 District-Flood Overflow Area Properties

20.40.010 Purpose.

20.40.020 Permitted uses.

20.40.030 Uses permitted with use permit.

20.42 FP-District-Protected Areas Within Flood Zones

20.42.010 Purpose.

20.42.020 Permitted uses.

20.43 TPZ-Timberland Preserve Zone

20.43.010 Intent.

20.43.020 Principal permitted uses.

20.43.030 Uses permitted subject to a conditional use permit.

20.43.040 Other regulations.

20.43.050 Requirements.

20.43.051 Minimum lot size.

20.44 B District-Combining

20.44.010 Regulations-General.

20.44.020 Regulations-Special.

20.45 D District-Combining

20.45.010 Intent.

20.45.020 Applications.

20.45.030 Restrictions.

20.46 Off-Street Parking

20.46.010 Required generally.

20.46.020 Space-Requirements for various uses.

20.46.030 Location of facilities.

20.46.040 Parking spaces-Width, length, compact cars and aisle clearances.

20.46.050 Multiple use restrictions.

20.46.060 When screening required.

20.47 Flood Damage Prevention

20.47.010 Statutory authorization, findings of fact, purpose and methods.

20.47.020 Definitions.

20.47.030 General provisions.

20.47.040 Administration.

20.47.050 Provisions for flood hazard reduction.

20.47.060 Variance.

20.47.070 Variance procedure.

20.48 General Provisions

20.48.010 Generally.

20.48.020 Uses permitted with use permit.

20.48.030 Assemblages.

20.48.040 Signs and nameplates.

20.48.050 Lighting.

20.48.060 Storage of trailers, repair work and junk.

20.48.070 Height restrictions.

20.48.080 Building site area-Special lot sizes.

20.48.090 Yards and setbacks.

20.48.100 Special yards for dwelling groups.

20.48.110 Household pets.

20.48.130 Installation of manufactured homes on individual lots.

20.48.140 Mobile home parks.

20.50 Nonconforming Uses

20.50.010 Generally.

20.50.012 Nonconforming parcels-Time to comply.

20.50.014 Nonconforming parcels-Opportunity to divide.

20.50.016 Applicability of grace period.

20.50.020 Continuation.

20.50.030 Fifty percent destruction.

20.50.040 Cessation of use.

20.50.050 Alterations-Use change.

20.50.060 Prior actual construction.

20.52 Amendments

20.52.010 Purpose.

20.52.020 Initiation.

20.52.030 Application-Fee.

20.52.040 Public hearing-Planning commission.

20.52.050 Report and recommendations of planning.

20.52.060 Public hearing-Board of supervisors.

20.54 Variances

20.54.010 When granted.

20.54.020 Application –Fee-Condition.

20.54.030 Public hearing.

20.54.040 Report by planning commission.

20.54.050 Action by board of supervisors.

20.54.060 Revocation.

20.56 Use Permits

20.56.010 Generally.

20.56.020 Application-Fees.

20.56.025 Environmental review.

20.56.030 Public hearing.

20.56.040 Action by planning commission.

20.56.050 Revocation.

20.56.055 Amendment.

20.56.060 When required.

20.58 Appeals

20.58.010 Filing of notice.

20.58.015 Payment of filing fee.

20.58.020 Consideration by board of appeals.

20.58.030 Public hearing-Notice.

20.58.040 Decision by board of supervisors.

20.60 Enforcement

20.60.010 Compliance of officials issuing permits and licenses.

20.60.020 Enforcement authority.

20.60.030 Violation-Nuisance.

20.64 Airport Regulations

20.64.010 Short title.

20.64.020 Purpose.

20.64.030 Maps.

20.64.040 Definitions.

20.64.050 Airport zones.

20.64.060 Airport zone height limitations.

20.64.070 Use restrictions.

20.64.080 Nonconforming uses.

20.64.090 Variances.

20.64.100 Administrative agency.

20.64.110 Conflicting regulations.

20.64.120 Violation.