Title 19 — ZONING›Division 2 — ZONING DISTRICT PERMITTED USES AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
Chapter 19.30 — TEMPORARY MOBILE STRUCTURES
American Canyon Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-06 · American Canyon
19.30.010 Purpose. ¶
The purpose of this chapter is to conditionally permit the temporary use of mobilehomes, mobile offices, mobile classrooms and recreational vehicles in connection with new subdivisions, construction sites and existing uses of land.
(Ord. 2001-02 § 1, 2001; Ord. 2002-07 Exh. A, 2002.)
19.30.020 Approval process. ¶
Temporary mobile structures may be approved by the community development director by temporary trailer use permit. Applications for such permits shall be reviewed and approved in accordance with Chapter 19.40, Review and Approval Procedures.
(Ord. 2001-02 § 1, 2001; Ord. 2002-07 Exh. A, 2002.)
19.30.030 Length of use. ¶
The applicant shall specify the length of time the mobile structure will be on the premises. The approval granted by the community development director will include a date on which the mobile structure will have been removed from the site. Any additional time requested shall be subject to a new application and fee.
(Ord. 2001-02 § 1(part), 2001; Ord. 2002-07 Exh. A, 2002.)
19.30.040 Conditions of approval. ¶
The community development director may include such terms and conditions as deemed appropriate or necessary, including, but not limited to, the following:
(A) The requirement of a cash deposit or other security provided by the applicant to assure the timely removal of the temporary mobile structure or its conversion to a permitted or approved use;
(B) The provision of adequate sanitary facilities for the temporary mobile structure;
(C) For temporary mobile structures that are visible from a public right-of-way, landscaping shall be provided, either planted or in containers (other than shipping and growing containers);
(D) All parking areas with direct access to a public street or highway right-of-way shall be paved to prevent tracking gravel, mud, or dirt onto the public road; and
(E) For temporary mobile structures without direct access to a public street or highway, compacted rock or similar material may be used, subject to the review and approval by the Public Works Director; Fire Chief, and Building Inspector.
(Ord. 2001-02 § 1, 2001; Ord. 2002-07 Exh. A, 2002.)
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- Title 16 — BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION CODES
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▸ Title 19 — ZONING
Overview- Division 1 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
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▸ Division 2 — ZONING DISTRICT PERMITTED USES AND DEVELOPMENT ST…
Overview- Chapter 19.10 — RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 19.11 — COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 19.12 — TOWN CENTER ZONE DISTRICT
- Chapter 19.13 — PUBLIC DISTRICT
- Chapter 19.14 — INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 19.15 — RECREATION AND OPEN SPACE
- Chapter 19.16 — PC PLANNED COMMUNITY DISTRICT
- Chapter 19.17 — SP SPECIFIC PLAN DISTRICT
- Chapter 19.18 — MHP MOBILEHOME PARK OVERLAY DISTRICT
- Chapter 19.19 — CS SPECIALTY COMMERCIAL OVERLAY DISTRICT
- Chapter 19.20 — PAOLI LIGHT INDUSTRIAL
- Chapter 19.21 — PARKING AND LOADING STANDARDS
- Chapter 19.22 — WATER-EFFICIENT LANDSCAPING
- Chapter 19.23 — SIGN REGULATIONS
- Chapter 19.24 — SIGNIFICANT HABITATS
- Chapter 19.25 — HILLSIDES
- Chapter 19.26 — FLOODPLAINS
- Chapter 19.27 — DENSITY BONUS
- Chapter 19.28 — INCLUSIONARY HOUSING REQUIREMENTS
- Chapter 19.29 — HOME OCCUPATIONS
- Chapter 19.30 — TEMPORARY MOBILE STRUCTURES
- Chapter 19.31 — ANIMAL KEEPING REGULATIONS
- Chapter 19.32 — MOBILEHOME PARK CONVERSION ORDINANCE
- Chapter 19.33 — LARGE FAMILY CHILD CARE HOMES
- Chapter 19.34 — CONVERSIONS OF SENIOR
- Chapter 19.35 — OUTDOOR SALE OF
- Chapter 19.36 — COTTAGE FOOD OPERATIONS
- Chapter 19.37 — MOBILE SERVICES AND VENDORS
- Chapter 19.38 — EMERGENCY SHELTERS
- Chapter 19.39 — ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
- Division 3 — ADMINISTRATION