Del Norte County Municipal Code § 21.10 AI Agriculture Industrial District 21.10.10 Intent 21.10.20 The Principal…
Del Norte County Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Del Norte County
Cite as: Del Norte County Municipal Code § 21.10 · Text as of 2026-10-02
21.10.10 Intent¶
This district is intended to provide for the continuation and development of those mixed agriculturalcommercial-industrial uses which comprise intensive agricultural production. Such agricultural-industrial uses are best located within agricultural areas of the county as set forth in the General Plan. Changes of district from agriculture industrial to another classification are to be made only where such uses are in accord with the General Plan or adopted specific plan.
For the purposes of Section 21.52.20(A)(4), the agriculture industrial district uses listed under principal permitted use section herein shall be considered as the principal permitted use in the California Coastal Zone. Variances and adjustments to the district's requirements and standards shall not be considered a principal permitted use for purposes of Section 21.52.20(A)(4).
The regulations set forth in this chapter apply in all AI districts and are subject to the provisions of Chapters 21.02 through 21.60.
(Ord. 83-03 (part))
21.10.20 The Principal Permitted Use¶
The principal permitted agriculture industrial use includes:
All agricultural uses including horticulture, crop and tree farming, livestock farming and animal husbandry including dairies and feed lots.
A one-family residence with appurtenant uses including home occupations and accessory structures.
The operation, maintenance, and/or structural improvement of existing facilities.
(Ord. 83-03 (part))
21.10.30 Uses Permitted By Use Permit¶
Uses permitted by use permit shall be as follows:
Agricultural products processing, including horticultural, crop and/or livestock products.
Commercial greenhouses.
Trucking terminal facilities.
Farm equipment repair services.
Energy facilities utilizing recycling systems.
Farm labor housing.
(Ord. 83-03 (part))
21.10.40 Minimum Lot Area Required¶
The minimum lot area required shall be one acre.
(Ord. 83-03 (part))
21.10.50 Front Yard Required¶
Required front yard shall be five feet.
(Ord. 83-03 (part))
21.10.60 Side Yard Required¶
Required side yard shall be five feet.
(Ord. 83-03 (part))
21.10.70 Rear Yard Required¶
Required rear yard shall be five feet.
(Ord. 83-03 (part))
21.10.80 Special Yards And Distances Required¶
Yards for the use of any animal husbandry shall be fenced to keep animals not less than twenty feet from any residential building.
(Ord. 83-03 (part))
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