Title 19 — ZONING

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Title 19 - ZONING

Part I. - General Provisions Chapter 19.01 - TITLE, COMPONENTS AND PURPOSES

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This Title 19 of the City of El Cerrito Municipal Code shall be known and cited as the "El Cerrito Zoning Ordinance" or "Zoning Ordinance." This Zoning Ordinance is adopted by the City Council, pursuant to the laws of the State of California and is consistent with the City's General Plan. This Zoning Ordinance was originally adopted as Ordinance 13 N.S. on October 19, 1953.

(Ord. 2008-2 Div. II (part), 2008.)

The purpose of this Zoning Ordinance is to implement the City's General Plan and to:

A.

Enhance and promote the public health, safety, peace, comfort, convenience and general welfare of the city.

B.

Provide a guide for the physical development of the city to promote the growth of the city in an orderly manner and achieve balanced residential, commercial and civic uses.

C.

Promote the safety and ease of movement of people and vehicles on public and private thoroughfares.

D.

Define duties and powers of administrative bodies and officers concerned with this Zoning Ordinance.

(Ord. 2008-2 Div. II (part), 2008.)

This Zoning Ordinance consists of six parts:

Part I. General Provisions.