Division 3 — Relationship Of Zoning Regulations To Other Laws And Regulations
§ 9183.3. Rights Under Previous Approvals.
Carson Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Carson
An Exception, Variance, Special Use Permit or other approval previously granted by the City and which would be eligible for consideration as a Variance, Conditional Use Permit or other approval under this Chapter shall be deemed to be approved under this Chapter, subject to the terms of such
approval, with respect to existing uses and facilities. Any change in use or major expansion of facilities shall be subject to the provisions of this Chapter.
An Exception, Special Use Permit or other approval granted prior to the incorporation of the City and which would be eligible for consideration as a Variance, Conditional Use Permit or other approval under this Chapter shall be deemed to be approved under this Chapter, subject to the terms of such approval, upon the receipt by the Director of a written request therefor from the property owner or his authorized representative, with respect to existing uses and facilities. Any change in use or major expansion of facilities shall be subject to the provisions of this Chapter.
All other Exceptions, Special Use Permits and other approvals or conditions thereof, not in conformance with the provisions of this Chapter, shall be deemed to be nonconforming and subject to the provisions of Division 2 of this Part.
Notwithstanding any other provisions of this Section, if an Exception, Special Use Permit or other approval deemed to be approved pursuant to this Section, or any condition thereof, has resulted in a nonconformity, such nonconformity shall be subject to the provisions of Division 2 of this Part (CMC § 9182.01 through § 9182.42 ).
(Ord. 86-752 § 1; Ord. 86-741U § 1; Ord. 86-735U § 1)
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- Article 9 — Planning and Zoning
- Chapter 1 — ZONING
- Division 1 — Title, Authority And Purpose
- Division 2 — Format
- Division 3 — Zoning Classifications
- Division 4 — Zoning Boundaries
- Division 1 — Uses Permitted
- Division 2 — Accessory Uses
- Division 3 — Conditional Use Criteria
- Division 4 — Density
- Division 5 — Site Requirements
- Division 6 — Site Development Standards
- Division 7 — Environmental Effects
- Division 8 — Special Requirements For Certain Uses
- Division 4 — (Reserved)
- Division 8 — Special Requirements For Certain Uses
- Division 4 — (Reserved)
- Division 8 — Special Requirements For Certain Uses
- Division 4 — (Reserved)
- Division 9 — Special Use Zones
- Division 1 — Street Dedication And Improvement
- Division 2 — Vehicular Parking, Loading And Maneuvering Areas
- Division 3 — Walls
- Division 4 — Trash And Recycling Areas
- Division 5 — Transportation Demand And Trip Reduction Measures
- Division 6 — Project Grading
- Division 7 — Signs
- Division 8 — Water Efficient Landscaping
- Division 1 — Procedures In General
- Division 2 — Procedures By Type
- Division 1 — Applicability Of Regulations
- Division 2 — Nonconformities
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- Division 4 — Interpretation Of Provisions
- Division 5 — Violations And Penalties
- Division 6 — Assignment Of Authority, Powers And Duties
- Division 1 — Definitions