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Del Norte County Municipal Code § 21.06 Districts

Del Norte County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Del Norte County

Cite as: Del Norte County Municipal Code § 21.06 · Text as of 2026-10-02

21.06.10 Designation

The several classes of districts provided and into which the county may be divided are designated as follows:

AE Districts Agriculture Exclusive District
A Districts Agriculture General District
AI Districts Agriculture Industrial District
RCAl Districts General Resource Conservation Area District
RCA2 Districts Designated Resource Conservation Area District
TPZ Districts Timberland Preserve Zone District
CT Districts Coastal Timber District
RR-1 Districts Rural Residential District
RRA Districts Rural Residential Agriculture District
R-1 Districts One-Family Residence District
MHP Districts Mobilehome Park District
R-2 Districts Low Density Multiple-Family Residence District
R-3 Districts High Density Multiple-Family Residence District
PC Districts Planned Community District
C-1 Districts Neighborhood Commercial District
C-2 Districts Light Commercial District
C-3 Districts Central Business District
C-R Districts Commercial Recreation District
C-4 Districts General Commercial District
M Districts Manufacturing and Industrial District
MP Districts Manufacturing and Industrial Performance District
PF Districts Public Facilities District
B Districts B Combining District
C Districts C Combining District
D Districts D Combining District
FP1 Districts Flood Zone Area-Combining District
FP2 Districts Flood Overflow Area-Combining District
FP3 Districts Protected Area Within Flood Zones-Combining District
MH-1 Districts and MH-2 Districts Mobilehome Combining District
W Districts Woodlot Combining District

(Ord. 83-03 (part))

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21.06.20 Establishment

The designation, location, and boundaries of the aforesaid districts shall be by written description or by delineation on zoning maps which may hereafter be adopted as provided in Chapter 21.50. These maps and all notations, references, data and other information shown thereon shall become a part of these regulations and subject thereto, and all such written descriptions and maps shall constitute Section 21.06.50.

(Ord. 83-03 (part))

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21.06.30 Boundary Uncertainty; Determination

Where uncertainty exists as to the boundaries of any of the aforesaid districts as shown on the zoning maps, the planning commission, upon written application or upon its own motion, shall determine the location of such boundaries.

(Ord. 83-03 (part))

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21.06.40 Regulations To Govern Uses

Except as hereinafter otherwise provided, the following shall apply to established districts:

  1. Upon the establishment by ordinance of any of the districts within the unincorporated areas of the county the regulations for such districts and the provisions set forth in Chapters 21.02 through 21.60 shall apply and be enforced in all such districts.

  2. No development or expansion of development shall occur for any purpose or in any manner other than is included among the uses hereinafter indicated as permitted in the district in which such building, land, development or premises is located.

  3. No development shall be erected, reconstructed or structurally altered to exceed in height the limit hereinafter designated for the district in which such development is located.

  4. No development shall be altered, enlarged or rebuilt, nor shall any open space be encroached upon or reduced in any manner, except in conformity to the yard, building site area and building location regulations hereinafter designated for the district in which such building or open space is located.

  5. No yard or other open space provided about any building for the purpose of complying with provisions of Chapters 21.02 through 21.60 shall be considered as providing a yard or open space for any other building and no yard or other open space on one lot shall be considered as providing a yard or open space for a building on any other lot.

(Ord. 83-03 (part))

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21.06.50 Zoning Maps On File

This section consists of zoning maps of the county of Del Norte which will be found on file in the county planning director's office.

(Ord. 2009-003 § 8 (part), 2009: Ord. 83-03 (part))

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