Chapter 18 — 03Zoning Districts and Zoning Map
Dixon Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · ingested 2026-07-06 · Dixon
18.03.010 Establishment of Zoning Districts ¶
The City shall be classified into zoning districts, the designation and regulation of which are set forth in this Code and as follows.
A. Base Zoning Districts. The City is divided into base zoning districts which are established as shown in Table 18.03.010, Base and Overlay Zoning Districts.
B. Overlay Districts. Overlay districts, one or more of which may be combined with a base zoning district, are established as shown in Table 18.03.010, Base and Overlay Districts.
TABLE 18.03.010: BASE AND OVERLAY DISTRICTS
| Zone Symbol | District Name |
|---|---|
| Base Zoning Districts |
Residential Districts
| RL | Residential Low Density |
|---|---|
| RM | Residential Medium Density |
Commercial and Mixed Use Districts
| DMX | Downtown Mixed Use |
|---|---|
| CMX | Corridor Mixed Use |
| CAMX | Campus Mixed Use |
| CN | Neighborhood Commercial |
| CR | Regional Commercial |
| CS | Service Commercial |
Industrial Districts
| IL | Light Industrial |
|---|---|
| IG | General Industrial |
Public and Semi-Public Districts
| PF | Public Facilities |
|---|---|
| PR | Parks and Recreation |
| Overlay Districts | |
| -GW | Groundwater Well Overlay District |
| -PD | Planned Development Overlay District |
| -SP | Specific Plan Overlay District |
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18.03.020 Official Zoning Map and District Boundaries ¶
The boundaries of the zones established by this Code are not included in this Code but are shown on the Official Zoning Map maintained by the City Clerk. The Official Zoning Map, together with all legends, symbols, notations, references, zone boundaries, map symbols, and other information on the maps, have been adopted by the City Council and are hereby incorporated into this Code by reference, together with any amendments previously or hereafter adopted, as though they were fully included here.
A. Uncertainty of Boundaries. If an uncertainty exists as to the boundaries of any district shown on the Official Zoning Map, the following rules shall apply:
Boundaries indicated as approximately following the centerlines of alleys, lanes, streets, highways, streams, or railroads shall be construed to follow such centerlines.
Boundaries indicated as approximately following lot lines, city or county limits, or extraterritorial boundary lines shall be construed as following such lines, limits, or boundaries.
B. Parcels Containing Two or More Zoning Districts.
For parcels containing two or more zoning districts, the location of the zoning district boundary shall be determined by the Director.
For parcels containing two or more zoning districts, the applicable regulations for each district shall apply.
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