Del Norte County Municipal Code § 20.35.10 Purpose

This district classification applies to areas where recreation and recreational development would be more desirable use than any other development to the extent that other development would hamper or destroy the recreational value of the area.

The regulations set forth in this chapter apply in all FR-1 districts, subject to the provisions of Chapters 20.4620.58.

(Ord. 74-12 § 2 (part), 1974: Ord. 67-10 § 3.1500, 1967)

Uses permitted shall be as follows:

1. Single-family dwelling (for mandated standards related to manufactured housing see Section 20.48.130)

2. Accessory dwelling units

3. Junior accessory dwelling units

4. Employee housing, agriculture, up to 12 dwelling units or 36 beds as specified in the State Employee Housing Act (Health and Safety Code Sections 17000 through 17062.5)

5. Employee housing, up to six residents as specified in the State Employee Housing Act (Health and Safety Code Sections 17000 through 17062.5)

6. Child Day Care Home, up to 14 children

7. Vacation cottages

8. Hunting and fishing camps

9. Guest ranches, public stables, private stables

10. Pack stations

11. Logging

12. Country clubs, golf courses

13. Home occupations

14. Agriculture

15. Other similar uses which in the opinion of the planning commission are not detrimental to the full use and enjoyment of the county's recreational and forest resources

16. Animal husbandry, where no more than one horse, mule, cow or steer, nor more than five goats, sheep or similar livestock are kept for each twenty thousand square feet of lot area.

(Ord. 2023-007 § 46, 2023; Ord. 2023-006 § 3 (part), 2023; Ord. 95-17 § 5(3), 1995: Ord. 94-19 § 9, 1994: Ord. 74-12 § 2 (part), 1974: Ord. 67-10 § 3.1501, 1967)

Uses permitted with a use permit shall be as follows:

1. Airports.

2. A mobile home in lieu of a conventional residential unit or a manufactured home.

3. Sales stands for fruits and vegetables.

4. Hotels, motels.

5. Indoor recreation facilities.

6. Drive-in theaters.

7. Excavation of rock, gravel and sand.

8. Rock crushers.

9. Oil and gas drilling.

10. Mining.

11. Animal husbandry, where no more than one horse, mule, cow or steer, nor more than five goats, sheep or similar livestock are kept for each twenty thousand square feet of lot area.

12. Recreational vehicle parks.

13. Logging.

(Ord. 95-17 § 5(4), 1995: Ord. 95-06 § 5 (part), 1995: Ord. 94-19 § 9, 1994: Ord. 79-18 § 1 (part), 1979: Ord. 7622 § 1 (part), 1976: Ord. 74-12 § 2 (part), 1974: Ord. 67-10 § 3.1502, 1967)

Building height limit shall be thirty-five feet.

(Ord. 74-12 § 2 (part), 1974: Ord. 67-10 § 3.1503, 1967)

Minimum lot area shall be one acre.

(Ord. 76-22 § 1 (part), 1976: Ord. 74-12 § 2 (part), 1974: Ord. 67-10 § 3.1504, 1967)

Front yards shall be thirty feet. See also Section 20.48.90.

(Ord. 74-12 § 2 (part), 1974: Ord. 67-10 § 3.1505, 1967)

Side yards shall be ten feet unless the building site is less than one hundred feet in width in which case side yards of ten percent of such width, but not less than five feet, shall be required.

(Ord. 74-12 § 2 (part), 1974: Ord. 67-10 § 3.1506, 1967)

Rear yards shall be twenty feet for main buildings, five feet for accessory buildings.

(Ord. 74-12 § 2 (part), 1974: Ord. 67-10 § 3.1507, 1967)

Percentage of lot coverage permitted shall be thirty percent.

(Ord. 74-12 § 2 (part), 1974: Ord. 67-10 § 3.1508, 1967)