Title 17

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Chapter 17.04 § 17.06.240. Automobile dismantling
PURPOSE – INTERPRETATION yard.
§ 17.06.250. Bar, club, lounge.
§ 17.04.010. Adoption. § 17.06.260. Base zoning district.
§ 17.04.020. Purpose. § 17.06.270. Bed and breakfast inn.
§ 17.04.030. Establishment of districts. § 17.06.280. Billboard.
§ 17.04.040. Application. § 17.06.290. Block.
§ 17.04.050. Short title. § 17.06.300. Boarding house.
§ 17.04.060. Interpretation. § 17.06.310. Bottling plant.
§ 17.06.320. Building footprint.
Chapter 17.06
DEFINITIONS
§ 17.06.330.
§ 17.06.340.
Building.
Building, accessory.
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17.06.010.
17.06.020.
17.06.030.
17.06.040.
Generally.
Abut, abutting, adjoining.
Accepted farming practice.
Accepted mining practice
and reclamation.
§ 17.06.350.
§ 17.06.360.
§ 17.06.370.
§ 17.06.380.
Building intensity.
Building, main.
Building official, building
inspector.
Building, residential.
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17.06.050.
17.06.060.
17.06.070.
17.06.080.
17.06.090.
17.06.110.
Accepted timber practice.
Access.
Accessory dwelling.
Accessory use, structure.
Acre.
Administrative permit.
§ 17.06.390.
§ 17.06.400.
§ 17.06.410.
§ 17.06.420.
§ 17.06.430.
§ 17.06.440.
Building setback.
Building site.
Business.
Business, retail.
Business, wholesale.
Business and Professions
Code.
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17.06.120.
17.06.125.
17.06.130.
17.06.140.
17.06.150.
17.06.160.
17.06.170.
17.06.180.
17.06.190.
17.06.200.
17.06.210.
17.06.220.
17.06.230.
Aggrieved party.
Agricultural employee
housing.
Agriculture equipment sales.
Agriculture product
processing, canning.
Agriculture product sales.
Airport or heliport.
Alley.
Apartment.
Apartment complex.
Area.
Automobile sales.
Automobile service.
Automobile service station.
§ 17.06.445.
§ 17.06.450.
§ 17.06.460.
§ 17.06.470.
§ 17.06.480.
§ 17.06.490.
§ 17.06.500.
§ 17.06.510.
§ 17.06.520.
§ 17.06.530.
§ 17.06.540.
§ 17.06.550.
§ 17.06.560.
California Code of
Regulations (CCR).
Campground.
Carport.
Cemetery.
Centerline.
Church.
Civic center.
CEQA Guidelines.
Clinic.
Combining district,
combining zone.
Commercial.
Common area.
Conditional use permit.
§ 17.06.570. Condominium.

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§ 17.06.580. Construction. § 17.06.960. Heliport.
§ 17.06.590. Consumer service. § 17.06.970. Highway.
§ 17.06.600. Contractor's equipment § 17.06.980. Home-based business.
yard. § 17.06.990. Hospital.
§ 17.06.610. Corner lot. § 17.06.1000. Hotel.
§ 17.06.620. Customer area. § 17.06.1010. Household pets.
§ 17.06.630. Date of the decision. § 17.06.1020. Inn.
§ 17.06.640. Day-care center, family day- § 17.06.1030. Indemnification.
care home. § 17.06.1040. Interior side yard.
§ 17.06.650. Dead storage. § 17.06.1050. Intermittent.
§ 17.06.660. Density. § 17.06.1060. Intensity.
§ 17.06.670. Density bonus. § 17.06.1070. Industry.
§ 17.06.680. Density, gross. § 17.06.1080. Junk.
§ 17.06.690. Density, net. § 17.06.1090. Junkyard.
§ 17.06.700. Density transfer. § 17.06.1100. Kennel.
§ 17.06.710. District. § 17.06.1110. Landfill.
§ 17.06.720. Downtown. § 17.06.1120. Landscaping.
§ 17.06.730. Duplex. § 17.06.1130. Large animals.
§ 17.06.740. Dwelling. § 17.06.1140. Legal description.
§ 17.06.750. Dwelling unit. § 17.06.1150. Livestock.
§ 17.06.760. Easement. § 17.06.1160. Living area.
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17.06.770.
17.06.780.
17.06.785.
17.06.790.
17.06.800.
17.06.810.
17.06.820.
17.06.830.
17.06.840.
17.06.850.
17.06.860.
Electrical/electronic
component assembly.
Electrical/electronic
component manufacturing.
Emergency shelter.
Encroachment permit.
Explosive.
Exterior side yard.
Family.
Fence, wall.
Flea market.
Floodplain.
Garage.
§ 17.06.1170.
§ 17.06.1180.
§ 17.06.1190.
§ 17.06.1200.
§ 17.06.1210.
§ 17.06.1220.
§ 17.06.1230.
§ 17.06.1240.
§ 17.06.1250.
§ 17.06.1260.
§ 17.06.1270.
Lot.
Lot coverage.
Lot depth.
Lot frontage.
Lot line.
Lot line adjustment.
Lot width.
Mitigation monitoring and
reporting program.
Mobile home.
Mobile home park.
Modular house, factory-
built house.
§ 17.06.870. Garage sale. § 17.06.1280. Motel.
§ 17.06.880. General plan. § 17.06.1290. Multiple-family residential.
§ 17.06.890. General vicinity, proximity. § 17.06.1300. Net land area.
§ 17.06.900. Government Code. § 17.06.1310. Nonconforming building or
§ 17.06.910. Gross floor area. use.
§ 17.06.920. Gross land area. § 17.06.1320. Nursery.
§ 17.06.930. Group care home. § 17.06.1330. Occupancy.
§ 17.06.940. Health and Safety Code. § 17.06.1340. Off-site.
§ 17.06.950. Height. § 17.06.1350. On-site.

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§ 17.06.1360. Open space. § 17.06.1370. Parcel, lot. § 17.06.1380. Park, playground. § 17.06.1390. Parking area. § 17.06.1400. Permit. § 17.06.1410. Planned development. § 17.06.1420. Planned unit development. § 17.06.1430. Professional office. § 17.06.1440. Property line. § 17.06.1450. Public agency. § 17.06.1460. Public Resources Code. § 17.06.1470. Public right-of-way. § 17.06.1480. Public services. § 17.06.1490. Public utility. § 17.06.1500. Recreation vehicle park. § 17.06.1510. Recreation vehicle storage. § 17.06.1520. Residential equivalent unit (household equivalent). § 17.06.1530. Rooming house. § 17.06.1540. School. § 17.06.1550. Secondary housing unit. § 17.06.1555. Senior care facility. § 17.06.1560. Shopping center. § 17.06.1570. Sight distance. § 17.06.1580. Sign. § 17.06.1585. Single-room occupancy housing. § 17.06.1590. Specific plan area. § 17.06.1600. Structure. § 17.06.1605. Supportive housing. § 17.06.1610. Temporary. § 17.06.1620. Temporary use. § 17.06.1630. Transient occupancy. § 17.06.1635. Transitional housing. § 17.06.1640. Use. § 17.06.1650. Variance. § 17.06.1660. Vision clearance. § 17.06.1670. Yard. § 17.06.1680. Yard sale. § 17.06.1690. Zero lot line. § 17.06.1700. Zone district.

Chapter 17.08
DISTRICTS GENERALLY
§ 17.08.010. Districts designated.
§ 17.08.020. Zoning map.
§ 17.08.030. Determination of uncertain
boundaries.
§ 17.08.040. Prezones.
§ 17.08.050. Split zoning.
Chapter 17.10
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SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL –
R-1-10 (10,000 SQUARE FOOT
MINIMUMS)
§ 17.10.010. Purpose.
§ 17.10.020. General plan consistency.
§ 17.10.030. Density/intensity.
§ 17.10.040. Site development standards.
§ 17.10.050. Permitted uses.
§ 17.10.060. Accessory uses.
§ 17.10.070. Conditional uses.
  • Chapter 17.12

  • SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – R-1-12 (12,000 SQUARE FOOT MINIMUMS)

  • § 17.12.010. Purpose. § 17.12.020. General plan consistency. § 17.12.030. Density/intensity. § 17.12.040. Site development standards. § 17.12.050. Permitted uses. § 17.12.060. Accessory uses. § 17.12.070. Conditional uses.

Chapter 17.14 MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL – R-2 (ONE – 10 UNITS PER ACRE) § 17.14.010. Purpose. § 17.14.020. General plan consistency. § 17.14.030. Density/intensity. § 17.14.040. Site development standards. § 17.14.050. Permitted uses.

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§ 17.14.060. Accessory uses. § 17.22.030. Density/intensity.
§ 17.14.070. Conditional uses. § 17.22.040. Site development standards.
§ 17.22.050. Permitted uses.
Chapter 17.16 § 17.22.060. Accessory uses.
HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL – R-3 § 17.22.070. Conditional uses.
(ONE – 20 UNITS PER ACRE)
§ 17.16.010. Purpose. Chapter 17.24
MANUFACTURING – M
§ 17.16.020. General plan consistency.
§ 17.16.030. Density/intensity. § 17.24.010. Purpose.
§ 17.16.040. Site development standards. § 17.24.020. General plan consistency.
§ 17.16.050. Permitted uses. § 17.24.030. Density/intensity.
§ 17.16.060. Accessory uses. § 17.24.040. Site development standards.
§ 17.16.070. Conditional Uses § 17.24.050. Permitted uses.
§ 17.24.060. Accessory uses.
Chapter 17.18 § 17.24.070. Conditional uses.
MOBILE HOME RESIDENTIAL – M-H
(ONE – 20 UNITS PER ACRE) Chapter 17.26
OPEN SPACE AND PUBLIC USE – O
§ 17.18.010. Purpose.
§ 17.18.020. General plan consistency. § 17.26.010. Purpose.
§ 17.18.030. Density/intensity. § 17.26.020. General plan consistency.
§ 17.18.040. Site development standards. § 17.26.030. Density/intensity.
§ 17.18.050. Permitted uses. § 17.26.040. Site development standards.
§ 17.18.060. Accessory uses. § 17.26.050. Permitted uses.
§ 17.18.070. Conditional uses. § 17.26.060. Accessory uses.
§ 17.18.080. Mobile home park
standards.
§ 17.26.070. Conditional uses.
Chapter 17.20 Chapter 17.28
COMBINING FLOODPLAIN DISTRICT
CENTRAL COMMERCIAL – C-1 – F-1
§ 17.20.010. Purpose. § 17.28.010. Purpose.
§ 17.20.020. General plan consistency. § 17.28.020. General plan consistency.
§ 17.20.030. Density/intensity. § 17.28.030. Density/intensity.
§ 17.20.040. Site development standards. § 17.28.040. Site development standards.
§ 17.20.050. Permitted uses. § 17.28.050. Permitted uses.
§ 17.20.060. Accessory uses. § 17.28.060. Accessory uses.
§ 17.20.070. Conditional uses. § 17.28.070. Conditional uses.
Chapter 17.22
GENERAL COMMERCIAL – C-2
Chapter 17.30
COMBINING FLOODPLAIN DISTRICT
– F-2
§ 17.22.010. Purpose.
§ 17.22.020. General plan consistency. § 17.30.010. Purpose.

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§ 17.30.020. General plan consistency. § 17.34.210. Removal or deposit of
§ 17.30.030. Density/intensity. minerals or earth – Not in
§ 17.30.040. Site development standards. connection with excavation.
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17.30.050.
17.30.060.
Permitted uses.
Accessory uses.
§ 17.34.220. Second units in single-family
and multifamily residential
zones.
§ 17.30.070. Conditional uses. § 17.34.230. Placement of manufactured
Chapter 17.32 homes in single-family
residential districts.
HEARINGS AND APPEALS § 17.34.240. Planned developments.
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17.32.010.
17.32.020.
Notice required – Defects.
Appeals from administrative
action.
§ 17.34.260.
§ 17.34.270.
Garage or carport
exception.
Portable structures and
carports.
Chapter 17.34 § 17.34.280. Emergency shelters.
SPECIAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 17.36
§ 17.34.010. Application. CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
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17.34.020.
17.34.030.
17.34.040.
17.34.050.
17.34.060.
17.34.070.
Temporary structures.
Home occupations.
Dish-type antennas.
Height limits.
Fences, walls, hedges and
screen planting.
Site plan.
§ 17.36.010.
§ 17.36.020.
§ 17.36.030.
§ 17.36.040.
§ 17.36.050.
Conditional use permits.
Application.
Public hearing.
Action by the council.
Modification of site plan for
which a use permit has been
granted.
§ 17.34.080. Plan lines. § 17.36.060. Revocation of permits.
§ 17.34.090. Yards – Special provisions. § 17.36.070. Use permits within any
§ 17.34.100. Sales from vehicles, trailers historic district, landmark,
or mobile units, or on public or landmark site.
property.
§ 17.34.110. Garage sales. Chapter 17.38
§ 17.34.120. Sale of handcrafted items in VARIANCES
residential zones.
§ 17.34.130. Open space requirements. § 17.38.010. Variances.
§ 17.34.140. Nonconforming uses. § 17.38.020. Application.
§ 17.34.150. Nonconforming buildings. § 17.38.030. Public hearing.
§ 17.34.160. Nonconforming parcels. § 17.38.040. Action by city council.
§ 17.34.170. Conversion of residential § 17.38.050. Revocation of variances.
garages. § 17.38.060. Variances within any
§ 17.34.180. Accessory structures. historic district, landmark,
§ 17.34.190. Outdoor advertising signs. or landmark site.
§ 17.34.200. Mining and removal of
minerals and earth – Permit
required.

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Chapter 17.40 AMENDMENTS

  • § 17.44.170. Recovery of attorney's fees in nuisance abatement actions.

  • § 17.40.010. When made.

  • § 17.40.020. Initiation.

  • § 17.40.030. Public hearings.

Chapter 17.46 BED AND BREAKFAST INNS

  • § 17.40.040. Action by city council.

  • § 17.46.010. Purpose.

Chapter 17.42 ENFORCEMENT AND PENALTIES

  • § 17.46.020. Definition.

  • § 17.46.030. General regulations.

  • § 17.46.040. Permit application.

  • § 17.42.010. Officials and city employees to conform – Enforcement.

  • § 17.42.020. Penalty for violation.

  • § 17.42.030. Nuisances – Abatement.

  • § 17.42.040. Remedies cumulative.

Chapter 17.44 NUISANCE ABATEMENT

  • § 17.44.010. Nuisance designated. § 17.44.020. Abatement – Initiation proceedings.

  • § 17.44.030. Nuisance declared by enforcement officer.

  • § 17.44.040. Voluntary abatement of nuisances.

  • § 17.44.050. Failure to voluntarily abate declared nuisance.

  • § 17.44.060. Notice of public hearing.

  • § 17.46.050. Zones within which permitted.

  • § 17.46.060. Owner residence required.

  • § 17.46.070. Off-street parking.

  • § 17.46.080. Number of units/conditions. § 17.46.090. Sign.

  • § 17.46.100. Inspection.

Chapter 17.47 MARIJUANA REGULATIONS

  • § 17.47.010. Purpose and applicability. § 17.47.020. Definitions.

  • § 17.47.030. Prohibition of growing of cannabis outdoors.

  • § 17.47.040. Prohibition of commercial and industrial cannabis.

  • § 17.47.050. Personal cultivation.

  • § 17.47.060. Violation and enforcement.

  • § 17.44.070. Hearing by city council.

  • § 17.44.080. Decision by city council.

  • § 17.44.090. Limitation of filing judicial action.

  • § 17.44.100. Service of abatement order. § 17.44.110. Abatement by property owner.

  • § 17.44.120. Abatement by the city.

  • § 17.44.130. Record of cost for abatement.

  • § 17.44.140. Report – Hearing and proceedings.

Chapter 17.48 MEDICAL MARIJUANA COLLECTIVES, COOPERATIVES, AND DISPENSARIES

  • § 17.48.010. Purpose. § 17.48.020. Definitions.

  • § 17.48.030. Medical marijuana collectives, cooperatives, and dispensaries prohibited.

  • § 17.48.040. Violation – Penalty.

  • § 17.44.150. Assessment of costs against property – Lien.

  • § 17.44.160. Violation – Penalty.

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Chapter 17.49 § 17.50.030. Applicability.
DENSITY BONUS § 17.50.040. Application requirements.
§ 17.50.050. Review authority.
§ 17.49.010.
Purpose.
§ 17.50.060. Review procedure.
§ 17.49.020.
Definitions.
§ 17.50.070. Findings and decision.
§ 17.49.030.
Eligibility.
§ 17.50.080. Appeal of determination.
§ 17.49.040.
Continued affordability.
§ 17.49.050.
Projects with a child care
facility.
Chapter 17.52
ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
Chapter 17.50 § 17.52.010. Purpose.
REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION
REQUEST UNDER THE FAIR HOUSING
ACTS
§ 17.52.020.
§ 17.52.030.
Definitions.
Accessory dwelling unit
criteria.
§ 17.50.010.
Purpose.
§ 17.52.040. Junior accessory dwelling
unit criteria.
§ 17.50.020.
Findings.

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§ 17.04.010

§ 17.04.040