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Title 9 — LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT›Chapter 2 — ZONING

California City Municipal Code Art. 18 C4 - Service Commercial District

California City Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · California City

Cite as: California City Municipal Code Article 18 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Sec. 9-2.1800. - Purpose.

The Service Commercial District as designated in the General Plan is intended for medium and high intensity commercial uses which provide commercial services, repair businesses, storage, wholesale and retail activities.

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Sec. 9-2.1801. - Permitted Uses.

The following uses are permitted in the C4 District:

(a) Uses Permitted in C1 (Neighborhood Commercial District)

(b) Uses Permitted in C2 (Community Commercial District)

(c) Uses Permitted in C3 (Commercial/Office District)

(d) The following service commercial uses:

Automobile repairing, overhauling, rebuilding, painting

Automobile washing, including the use of mechanical conveyors, blowers and steam cleaning

Blueprint and photostat shops

Cabinet shops

Carpenter shops

Carpet and rug cleaning and dyeing

Churches in excess of fifteen thousand (15,000) sq. ft. minimum lot size

Dance studio

Dry cleaning

Gasoline service stations, including dispensing of diesel fuel and complete truck service

Glass shops

Gymnasiums

Linen supply

Locksmiths

Motorcycle sales and service

Photographic developing and printing

Plumbing shops

Private clubs/lodges

Refrigeration equipment sales and service

Safe and vault repairing

Sign painting

Stone and monument yards including stone mills

The installation of pump and underground storage tank having a capacity of three thousand gallons, when used for private companies listed as Class I under federal requirements for gasoline allotments (i.e., food suppliers, medical suppliers, etc.); also installation of underground storage tanks for auxiliary emergency facilities such as convalescent hospitals, hospitals, nursing homes, etc.

Tire sales and repair

Theaters

Upholstering shops

Utility pumping station

Vending machines

(e) Conditional uses are permitted in accordance with Section 9-2.1502(b) along with the following:

(1) Vehicular parking facility.

( Ord. No. 12-711 , § 10, 8-8-2012; Ord. No. 15-733 , § 2, 9-8-2015; Ord. No. 15-738 , § 2.B, 10-27-2015; Ord. No. 18-760 , § 2, 1-9-2018)

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