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Division 8 — Special Requirements For Certain Uses›Part 3 — COMMERCIAL ZONES

§ 9132.4. Storage.

Carson Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Carson

Storage of materials in the commercial zones is limited to the inventories, supplies and equipment needed in order to conduct retail sales or other permitted activities on the same premises or for retail delivery from the premises. In addition, the following specific limitations apply (refer to CMC § 9138.15 for CA Zone):

Except for use in construction on the same premises, sand, gravel or rock storage is limited to two thousand (2,000) tons total and is permitted only with the sale of building materials.

Petroleum or petroleum products storage is limited to twenty-five hundred (2,500) barrels and is permitted only with a retail petroleum outlet.

Outdoor storage is not permitted in the CN, CR or CA Zones. Outdoor storage in the CG Zone is subject to the requirements of CMC § 9136.29(I) .

Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this Section shall be guilty of an infraction and shall be punishable as provided in Chapter 2 of Article I of this Code.

(Ord. 03-1279 § 4; Ord. 79-479 § 7)

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▸ Contents — Carson Zoning Code
Carson Zoning Code
  1. Article 9 — Planning and Zoning
  2. Chapter 1 — ZONING
  3. Division 1 — Title, Authority And Purpose
  4. Division 2 — Format
  5. Division 3 — Zoning Classifications
  6. Division 4 — Zoning Boundaries
  7. Division 1 — Uses Permitted
  8. Division 2 — Accessory Uses
  9. Division 3 — Conditional Use Criteria
  10. Division 4 — Density
  11. Division 5 — Site Requirements
  12. Division 6 — Site Development Standards
  13. Division 7 — Environmental Effects
  14. ▸ Division 8 — Special Requirements For Certain Uses
    Overview
    1. § 9128.11. Residential Condominiums - Intent and Purpose.
    2. § 9128.12. Residential Condominiums - Existing Residential Con…
    3. § 9128.13. Residential Condominiums - Application for Conditio…
    4. § 9128.14. Residential Condominiums - Development Policy.
    5. § 9128.15. Residential Condominiums - Development Standards.
    6. § 9128.16. Residential Condominiums - Development Criteria.
    7. § 9128.17. Residential Condominiums - Declaration of Covenants…
    8. § 9128.2. Mobile Home Parks - Mobile Home Parks.
    9. § 9128.21. Mobile Home Parks - Relocation Impact Report (RIR).
    10. § 9128.31. Subdivision Directional Signs - Regulation.
    11. § 9128.32. Subdivision Directional Signs - Application.
    12. § 9128.33. Subdivision Directional Signs - Specifications.
    13. § 9128.34. Subdivision Directional Signs - Agreement and Depos…
    14. § 9128.35. Subdivision Directional Signs - Time Limit.
    15. § 9128.4. Home Occupations.
    16. § 9128.51. Multiple-Family Dwelling - Multiple-Family Dwelling.
    17. § 9128.52. Multiple-Family Dwelling - Existing Multiple-Family…
    18. § 9128.53. Multiple-Family Dwelling - Application for Conditio…
    19. § 9128.54. Multiple-Family Dwelling - Development Standards.
    20. § 9128.55. Multiple-Family Dwelling - Development Criteria.
    21. § 9128.6. Reserved.
    22. § 9128.7. Single-Room Occupancy Housing.
    23. § 9128.81. Second Primary Units and Two (2) Unit Developments …
    24. § 9128.82. Second Primary Units and Two (2) Unit
    25. § 9128.83. Second Primary Units and Two (2) Unit Developments …
    26. § 9128.84. Second Primary Units and Two (2) Unit Developments …
    27. § 9128.85. Second Primary Units and Two (2) Unit Developments …
    28. § 9128.86. Second Primary Units and Two (2) Unit Developments …
    29. § 9128.87. Second Primary Units and Two (2) Unit Developments …
    30. § 9128.88. Second Primary Units and Two (2) Unit Developments …
    31. ▸ Part 3 — COMMERCIAL ZONES
      Overview
      1. § 9131.1. Uses Permitted.
      2. § 9131.12. Uses Permitted on Organic Refuse Landfill Sites.
      3. § 9131.13. Uses Permitted within a Mixed-Use Residential (MUR)…
      4. § 9131.2. Interpretation of Uses Permitted.
      5. § 9131.3. Prohibited Uses.
      6. § 9132.1. Processing Activities.
      7. § 9132.2. Vehicle Sales and Service.
      8. § 9132.3. Laboratories.
      9. § 9132.4. Storage.
      10. § 9132.5. Outdoor Display.
      11. § 9132.6. Service and Repair.
      12. § 9132.7. Amusement Machines.
      13. § 9132.8. Fairs and Bazaars.
      14. § 9132.9. Small Collection Recycling Facility.
      15. § 9133.1. Conditional Use Criteria.
  15. Division 4 — (Reserved)
  16. Division 8 — Special Requirements For Certain Uses
  17. Division 4 — (Reserved)
  18. Division 8 — Special Requirements For Certain Uses
  19. Division 4 — (Reserved)
  20. Division 9 — Special Use Zones
  21. Division 1 — Street Dedication And Improvement
  22. Division 2 — Vehicular Parking, Loading And Maneuvering Areas
  23. Division 3 — Walls
  24. Division 4 — Trash And Recycling Areas
  25. Division 5 — Transportation Demand And Trip Reduction Measures
  26. Division 6 — Project Grading
  27. Division 7 — Signs
  28. Division 8 — Water Efficient Landscaping
  29. Division 1 — Procedures In General
  30. Division 2 — Procedures By Type
  31. Division 1 — Applicability Of Regulations
  32. Division 2 — Nonconformities
  33. Division 3 — Relationship Of Zoning Regulations To Other Laws …
  34. Division 4 — Interpretation Of Provisions
  35. Division 5 — Violations And Penalties
  36. Division 6 — Assignment Of Authority, Powers And Duties
  37. Division 1 — Definitions

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