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Chapter 27 — BRAWLEY ZONING ORDINANCE.

Sec. 27.234. - Nonconforming uses limit other uses.

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

While a nonconforming use exists on any lot or parcel of land, no new use may be established thereon except under the following conditions:

1.

Each existing and proposed use, including appurtenant structures, improvements and open space, shall be located on a lot or parcel of land having the required area as provided in the applicable zoning district.

2.

The uses will be so located that the lot or parcel of land could be subdivided into smaller lots or parcels of land, each of which will contain not less than the required area, and on each of which, the number, density and location of the structures will comply with the requirements of this zoning ordinance when considered as a separate lot or parcel of land.

(Ord. No. 2008-04 § 1.)

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▸ Contents — Brawley Zoning Code
Brawley Zoning Code
  1. ▸ Chapter 27 — BRAWLEY ZONING ORDINANCE.
    Overview
    1. Sec. 27.3. - Replacement of previous ordinance.
    2. Sec. 27.4. - Purpose.
    3. Sec. 27.5. - Prohibition.
    4. Sec. 27.10. - Severability.
    5. Sec. 27.39. - "I."
    6. Sec. 27.43. - "M."
    7. Sec. 27.90. - Manufacturing and industrial districts.
    8. Sec. 27.91. - Purpose.
    9. Sec. 27.130. - Light agricultural district.
    10. Sec. 27.141. - Combined parking or loading facilities.
    11. Sec. 27.142. - Ownership of the parking area.
    12. Sec. 27.143. - Required parking spaces.
    13. Sec. 27.147. - Development of parking facilities.
    14. Sec. 27.151. - Oversized vehicle parking provisions.
    15. Sec. 27.164. - Required area reduced for street or highway pur…
    16. Sec. 27.176. - Dedication and improvement.
    17. Sec. 27.178. - Under width streets.
    18. Sec. 27.180. - Landscaping.
    19. Sec. 27.191. - Electric distribution substations.
    20. Sec. 27.200. - Home occupations.
    21. Sec. 27.234. - Nonconforming uses limit other uses.
    22. Sec. 27.235. - Termination of nonconforming uses.
    23. Sec. 27.242. - Continuance of a public hearing.
    24. Sec. 27.256. - Amendment impacting schools.
    25. Sec. 27.261. - Purpose.
    26. Sec. 27.269. - Reserved.
    27. Sec. 27.279. - Assurance of faithful performance of imposed co…
    28. Sec. 27.301. - Enforcement procedure.
    29. Sec. 27.319. - Construction of affordable housing units.
    30. Article XXII — Reserved.

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