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Title 14 — Zoning

Chapter 14.190 — DESIGNATION OF ZONING DISTRICTS

Biggs Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-06 · Biggs

§ 14.190.010. Districts designated.

The several classes of zoning districts established in this title and into which the city is or may be divided are designated as follows:

A-G General Agricultural District

A-C Agricultural Commercial District

A-M Agricultural Industrial District

R-1 Single-Family Residential District

R-2 Medium Density Residential District

R-3 High Density Residential District

R-MU Residential Mixed-Use District

D-MU Downtown (B Street) Mixed-Use District

C-G General Commercial District

C-O Office Commercial District

M-1 Light Industrial District

M-2 General Industrial District

O-S Open Space District

P-Q Public/Quasi-Public District

PD Planned Development District (Formerly 14.95.010; Ord. 320 § 1, 1999; Ord. 409 § 3, 2017)

§ 14.190.020. Planned development district.

In addition to the zoning districts established in BMC § 14.190.010 , a PD planned development district, as established in Chapter 14.390 BMC (PD Planned Development District), may be applied in conjunction with underlying zoning established herein to modify the basic development requirements in such underlying zoning district.

(Formerly 14.95.020; Ord. 320 § 1, 1999; Ord. 409 § 3, 2017)

§ 14.190.030. Zoning map.

  • (1) The official zoning map of the city, which delineates the zoning and combining districts described in this chapter, is declared a part of this title and shall constitute the official description of the location of each district in the city.

  • (2) The boundaries of the districts shown on the zoning map, or amendments thereto, are adopted. All the regulations of this chapter with respect to the districts delineated thereon, together with all references and information shown thereon, are established and declared to be in effect upon all lands included within the boundaries of the districts delineated upon the zoning map.

  • (3) The zoning map, for convenience, may be divided into units, and each such unit may be separately used for purposes of amending the district map. Such map, and each such unit, and the notations, references, and other information shown thereon, shall be as much a part of this chapter as if the information set forth on the map or unit were all fully described in this chapter.

  • (Formerly 14.95.030; Ord. 320 § 1, 1999; Ord. 409 § 3, 2017)

§ 14.190.040. Boundary interpretation.

Where the boundaries of any zoning district shown on the adopted city zoning map are uncertain, the city planner shall interpret the location of the boundary as described within BMC § 14.10.050(5) . (Formerly 14.95.040; Ord. 320 § 1, 1999; Ord. 409 § 3, 2017)

§ 14.190.050. Prezoning.

When initiated by lawful petition, by recommendation of the planning commission or by action of the city council, an area outside the city boundary but within the planning area may be prezoned under the provisions and regulations of this title. Such prezoned land will not be subject to the legal force and effect of this title until such time as the prezoned area is annexed to the city as provided by law. Any and all prezoned areas shall be recorded on the zoning map. The procedures for initiation, hearings and actions shall be as provided for rezoning in Chapter 14.40 BMC. (Formerly 14.95.050; Ord. 320 § 1, 1999; Ord. 409 § 3, 2017)

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Contents — Biggs Zoning Code
Biggs Zoning Code
  1. Title 14 — Zoning
    Overview
    1. Chapter 14.10 — PURPOSE, INTERPRETATION AND ENFORCEMENT
    2. Chapter 14.20 — DEFINITIONS
    3. Chapter 14.30 — PROCEDURES
    4. Chapter 14.40 — ZONING AND TEXT AMENDMENTS
    5. Chapter 14.50 — GENERAL AND SPECIFIC PLANS
    6. Chapter 14.60 — CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
    7. Chapter 14.65 — ADMINISTRATIVE USE PERMITS
    8. Chapter 14.70 — VARIANCES
    9. Chapter 14.80 — NONCONFORMING BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND USES
    10. Chapter 14.90 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
    11. Chapter 14.100 — DESIGN REVIEW
    12. Chapter 14.110 — DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS – GENERAL
    13. Chapter 14.120 — (RESERVED)
    14. Chapter 14.130 — OFF-STREET PARKING
    15. Chapter 14.140 — TEMPORARY OCCUPANCY OF MOBILE TRAILERS AND RE…
    16. Chapter 14.150 — HOME OCCUPATIONS
    17. Chapter 14.160 — MANUFACTURED HOUSING STANDARDS
    18. Chapter 14.170 — SIGNS
    19. Chapter 14.180 — EXCEPTIONS
    20. Chapter 14.190 — DESIGNATION OF ZONING DISTRICTS
    21. Chapter 14.200 — AGRICULTURAL USE TABLE
    22. Chapter 14.210 — A-G AGRICULTURAL GENERAL ZONING DISTRICT
    23. Chapter 14.220 — A-C AGRICULTURAL COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT
    24. Chapter 14.230 — A-M AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRIAL ZONING DISTRICT
    25. Chapter 14.240 — (RESERVED)
    26. Chapter 14.250 — RESIDENTIAL USE TABLE
    27. Chapter 14.260 — R-1 SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT
    28. Chapter 14.270 — R-2 MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT
    29. Chapter 14.280 — R-3 HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT
    30. Chapter 14.290 — R-MU RESIDENTIAL MIXED-USE ZONING DISTRICT
    31. Chapter 14.300 — COMMERCIAL USE TABLE
    32. Chapter 14.310 — D-MU DOWNTOWN (B STREET) MIXED-USE ZONING DIS…
    33. Chapter 14.320 — C-G GENERAL COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICT
    34. Chapter 14.330 — C-O COMMERCIAL OFFICE ZONING DISTRICT
    35. Chapter 14.340 — (RESERVED)
    36. Chapter 14.350 — INDUSTRIAL USE TABLE
    37. Chapter 14.360 — M-1 LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
    38. Chapter 14.370 — M-2 GENERAL INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
    39. Chapter 14.380 — P-Q PUBLIC OR QUASI-PUBLIC ZONING DISTRICT
    40. Chapter 14.390 — PD PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
    41. Chapter 14.400 — MOBILE FOOD VENDORS
    42. Chapter 14.410 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING INCENTIVES/RESIDENTIAL DEN…
    43. Chapter 14.420 — MARIJUANA CULTIVATION, DISPENSARIES AND DELIV…
    44. Chapter 14.430 — DISASTER RECOVERY STRUCTURES AND USES

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