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Chapter 155 — ZONING REGULATIONS (old)

§ 155.337 ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS AND SIGN PERMITS.

Eureka Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-25 · Eureka

(A) The Building Official shall not issue a building permit until the Director of Community Development has approved a zoning permit, and in the coastal zone, a coastal development permit, for the structure included in the building permit.

(B) The Building Official shall not issue a sign permit until the Director of Community Development has approved a zoning permit, and in the coastal zone, a coastal development permit, for the sign included in the sign permit.

('63 Code, § 10-5.2603) (Ord. 80-C.S., passed 10-16-66; Am. Ord. 417-C.S., passed 12-6-84; Am. Ord. 589-C.S., passed 2-21-95)

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  1. Article I — NAME AND SEAL; FORM OF GOVERNMENT; BOUNDARIES; MUN…
  2. Article II — ELECTIONS
  3. Article III — CITY COUNCIL
  4. Article IV — MAYOR
  5. Article V — ORDINANCES
  6. Article VI — ADMINISTRATION
  7. Article VII — FISCAL ADMINISTRATION
  8. Article VIII — OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
  9. Article IX — FRANCHISES
  10. Article X — INITIATIVE, REFERENDUM AND RECALL
  11. Article XI — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
  12. Chapter 10 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  13. Chapter 30 — CITY COUNCIL
  14. Chapter 31 — CITY OFFICIALS
  15. Chapter 32 — CITY DEPARTMENTS
  16. Chapter 33 — BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND COMMITTEES
  17. Chapter 34 — PERSONNEL POLICIES
  18. Chapter 35 — FINANCE, REVENUE AND TAXATION
  19. Chapter 36 — HEALTH FACILITY REVENUE BONDS
  20. Chapter 37 — ELECTIONS
  21. Chapter 38 — CIVIL EMERGENCIES
  22. Chapter 39 — CITY POLICY
  23. Chapter 40 — TRANSFERS OF CITY-OWNED REAL PROPERTY
  24. Chapter 50 — SEWERS
  25. Chapter 51 — SOLID WASTE
  26. Chapter 52 — UNDERGROUND UTILITY DISTRICTS
  27. Chapter 53 — WATER
  28. Chapter 54 — STORM WATER QUALITY MANAGEMENT AND DISCHARGE CONT…
  29. Chapter 55 — ENERGY
  30. Chapter 56 — STREETS
  31. Chapter 70 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  32. Chapter 71 — TRAFFIC RULES
  33. Chapter 72 — STOPPING, STANDING AND PARKING
  34. Chapter 73 — BICYCLES
  35. Chapter 75 — MOBILE VENDORS OPERATING UPON A STREET
  36. Chapter 90 — ABANDONED VEHICLES
  37. Chapter 91 — ANIMALS
  38. Chapter 92 — FIRE PREVENTION
  39. Chapter 93 — PARKS AND RECREATION
  40. Chapter 94 — HEALTH AND SANITATION
  41. Chapter 95 — MUNICIPAL AIRPORT
  42. Chapter 96 — PARADES AND ASSEMBLIES
  43. Chapter 97 — SMOKING
  44. Chapter 98 — STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
  45. Chapter 99 — TRAINS AND RAILROADS
  46. Chapter 100 — HARBOR REGULATIONS
  47. Chapter 101 — FILMING
  48. Chapter 102 — BEEKEEPING
  49. Chapter 103 — PRIVATE SECURITY AND FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS
  50. Chapter 104 — MILITARY EQUIPMENT USE
  51. Chapter 110 — BUSINESS LICENSES
  52. Chapter 112 — AMBULANCES
  53. Chapter 113 — AMUSEMENTS
  54. Chapter 114 — CABLE TELEVISION SYSTEMS
  55. Chapter 115 — FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS AND OUTDOOR DINING AREAS
  56. Chapter 117 — MASSAGE PARLORS
  57. Chapter 118 — SOLICITORS, CANVASSERS, AND SIDEWALK VENDORS
  58. Chapter 119 — SECOND-HAND DEALERS
  59. Chapter 120 — TAXICABS AND LIMOUSINES
  60. Chapter 121 — OTHER VEHICLES FOR HIRE
  61. Chapter 122 — FOREIGN-TRADE ZONE
  62. Chapter 130 — OFFENSES AGAINST PUBLIC PEACE AND SAFETY
  63. Chapter 131 — PROPERTY OFFENSES
  64. Chapter 132 — DRUG OFFENSES
  65. Chapter 133 — WEAPONS OFFENSES
  66. Chapter 134 — ABATEMENT OF CHRONIC NUISANCE PROPERTIES
  67. Chapter 150 — BUILDING REGULATIONS
  68. Chapter 151 — AIRPORT ZONING
  69. Chapter 152 — PLANNING AND ZONING ADMINISTRATION
  70. Chapter 153 — FLOOD HAZARD AREA REGULATIONS
  71. Chapter 154 — SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
  72. Chapter 155 — ZONING REGULATIONS
  73. ▸ Chapter 155 — ZONING REGULATIONS (old)
    Overview
    1. § 155.080 OFF-STREET PARKING.
    2. § 155.081 OFF-STREET LOADING.
    3. § 155.082 SIGNS.
    4. § 155.083 SITE PLAN REVIEW AND ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW.
    5. § 155.095 PURPOSES.
    6. § 155.096 SPECIAL PURPOSES OF ML AND MG DISTRICTS.
    7. § 155.097 REQUIRED CONDITIONS.
    8. § 155.098 PERMITTED USES.
    9. § 155.099 CONDITIONAL USES.
    10. § 155.100 OFF-STREET PARKING.
    11. § 155.101 OFF-STREET LOADING.
    12. § 155.102 SIGNS.
    13. § 155.103 SITE PLAN REVIEW.
    14. § 155.115 PURPOSES.
    15. § 155.116 BASIC REQUIREMENTS.
    16. § 155.117 SCHEDULE OF OFF-STREET PARKING SPACE REQUIREMENTS.
    17. § 155.118 STANDARDS FOR OFF-STREET PARKING FACILITIES.
    18. § 155.119 LOCATION OF OFF-STREET PARKING FACILITIES.
    19. § 155.120 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND EXCEPTIONS.
    20. § 155.121 EXEMPTIONS FOR SITES IN PARKING ASSESSMENT DISTRICTS.
    21. § 155.122 EXISTING USES.
    22. § 155.123 IN LIEU PAYMENTS.
    23. § 155.124 ADA PARKING.
    24. § 155.135 PURPOSES.
    25. § 155.136 BASIC REQUIREMENTS.
    26. § 155.137 SCHEDULE OF OFF-STREET LOADING BERTH REQUIREMENTS.
    27. § 155.138 STANDARDS FOR OFF-STREET LOADING FACILITIES.
    28. § 155.139 LOCATION OF OFF-STREET LOADING FACILITIES.
    29. § 155.140 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND EXCEPTIONS.
    30. § 155.141 EXISTING USES.
    31. § 155.155 PURPOSES AND SCOPE.
    32. § 155.156 DEFINITIONS.
    33. § 155.157 TEMPORARY AND OTHER EXEMPT SIGNS.
    34. § 155.158 SANDWICH BOARD SIGNS.
    35. § 155.159 REGULATIONS FOR ON-PREMISES AND OFF-PREMISES SIGNS.
    36. § 155.161 MURALS, GRAPHIC DESIGNS AND THE LIKE.
    37. § 155.162 ILLUMINATION; MOVEMENT.
    38. § 155.163 PROHIBITED LOCATIONS; SIGN TYPES; MESSAGES.
    39. § 155.164 MAINTENANCE, ABANDONMENT, REMOVAL, RETRIEVAL, AND DE…
    40. § 155.165 NONCONFORMING SIGNS.
    41. § 155.166 SIGN PERMITS.
    42. § 155.167 COMPENSATION.
    43. § 155.168 COMPLIANCE WITH CALIFORNIA BUILDING AND ELECTRIC COD…
    44. § 155.169 INVENTORY AND IDENTIFICATION OF ILLEGAL OR ABANDONED…
    45. § 155.180 PURPOSES.
    46. § 155.181 DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE.
    47. § 155.182 DRAWINGS TO BE APPROVED AND AUTHORIZATION.
    48. § 155.183 DRAWINGS TO BE SUBMITTED.
    49. § 155.184 REFERRAL TO DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE.
    50. § 155.185 ACTION OF DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE.
    51. § 155.186 ACTION OF PLANNING COMMISSION.
    52. § 155.187 APPEALS TO COUNCIL; ACTION OF COUNCIL.
    53. § 155.200 PURPOSES.
    54. § 155.201 SECONDARY DWELLING UNIT PERMIT REQUIRED; APPLICATION…
    55. § 155.202 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS - COASTAL ZONE.
    56. § 155.203 EXISTING SECONDARY DWELLING UNITS.
    57. § 155.204 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS - INLAND.
    58. § 155.215 HOME OCCUPATIONS; REQUIRED CONDITIONS AND APPLICATIO…
    59. § 155.216 SUBDIVISION SALES OFFICE PERMITS.
    60. § 155.230 LICENSE REQUIRED FOR OCCUPANCY; COMPLIANCE WITH STAN…
    61. § 155.231 REQUIRED CONDITIONS FOR MOBILEHOME PARKS.
    62. § 155.232 REQUIRED CONDITIONS FOR RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS.
    63. § 155.244 PURPOSES.
    64. § 155.245 DEFINITIONS.
    65. § 155.246 CONTINUATION AND MAINTENANCE.
    66. § 155.247 ALTERATIONS AND ADDITIONS.
    67. § 155.248 ABANDONMENT OF NONCONFORMING USES.
    68. § 155.249 RESTORATION OF DAMAGED STRUCTURES.
    69. § 155.265 PURPOSE AND INITIATION.
    70. § 155.266 APPLICATIONS.
    71. § 155.267 INVESTIGATIONS AND REPORTS.
    72. § 155.268 DETERMINATIONS.
    73. § 155.269 EFFECTIVE DATE OF DECISION.
    74. § 155.270 APPEALS TO COUNCIL; DETERMINATIONS BY COUNCIL.
    75. § 155.280 PURPOSES AND AUTHORIZATION.
    76. § 155.281 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS; FEES.
    77. § 155.282 PUBLIC HEARINGS; NOTICE AND PROCEDURE.
    78. § 155.283 INVESTIGATIONS AND REPORTS.
    79. § 155.284 ACTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION.
    80. § 155.285 FINDINGS BEFORE GRANTING USE PERMIT.
    81. § 155.286 EFFECTIVE DATE OF USE PERMITS.
    82. § 155.287 APPEALS TO COUNCIL; COUNCIL REVIEW.
    83. § 155.288 TRANSMISSION OF RECORDS.
    84. § 155.289 PUBLIC HEARINGS BY COUNCIL.
    85. § 155.290 ACTION OF COUNCIL.
    86. § 155.291 LAPSE OF USE PERMITS.
    87. § 155.292 PREEXISTING CONDITIONAL USES.
    88. § 155.293 MODIFICATION OF CONDITIONAL USES.
    89. § 155.294 SUSPENSION AND REVOCATION.
    90. § 155.295 NEW APPLICATIONS.
    91. § 155.296 USE PERMITS TO RUN WITH THE LAND.
    92. § 155.297 TIME OF APPLICATIONS WHERE ZONING RECLASSIFICATION I…
    93. § 155.298 ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW.
    94. § 155.299 ELECTRIC TRANSMISSION LINES.
    95. § 155.310 PURPOSES AND AUTHORIZATION.
    96. § 155.311 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS; FEES.
    97. § 155.312 ACTION BY THE DIRECTOR OF COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT.
    98. § 155.313 PUBLIC HEARINGS; NOTICE AND PROCEDURE.
    99. § 155.314 INVESTIGATIONS AND REPORTS.
    100. § 155.315 ACTION OF PLANNING COMMISSION.
    101. § 155.316 FINDINGS; CRITERIA FOR GRANTING VARIANCE.
    102. § 155.317 ADDITIONAL FINDINGS REGARDING SIGNS; PARKING AND LOA…
    103. § 155.318 EFFECTIVE DATE OF VARIANCE.
    104. § 155.319 APPEALS TO COUNCIL; COUNCIL REVIEW.
    105. § 155.320 TRANSMISSION OF RECORDS TO COUNCIL.
    106. § 155.321 PUBLIC HEARINGS; NOTICES.
    107. § 155.322 ACTION OF COUNCIL.
    108. § 155.323 LAPSE OF VARIANCES.
    109. § 155.324 REVOCATION.
    110. § 155.325 NEW APPLICATIONS.
    111. § 155.335 PURPOSES AND REQUIREMENTS.
    112. § 155.336 APPLICATIONS AND ISSUANCE OF ZONING PERMITS.
    113. § 155.337 ISSUANCE OF BUILDING PERMITS AND SIGN PERMITS.
    114. § 155.338 ISSUANCE OF CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY.
    115. § 155.350 PURPOSE; INITIATION.
    116. § 155.351 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS; FEES.
    117. § 155.352 PUBLIC HEARINGS; NOTICE AND PROCEDURE.
    118. § 155.353 INVESTIGATIONS AND REPORTS.
    119. § 155.354 ACTION OF PLANNING COMMISSION.
    120. § 155.355 REQUESTS FOR COUNCIL HEARINGS ON DENIED APPLICATIONS.
    121. § 155.356 ACTION OF COUNCIL.
    122. § 155.357 RECLASSIFICATION OF C DISTRICT TO FORMER ZONING DIST…
    123. § 155.358 MODIFICATIONS OF SUBMITTED PLANS FOR C DISTRICT DEVE…
    124. § 155.359 CHANGE OF ZONING MAP.
    125. § 155.360 NEW APPLICATIONS.
    126. § 155.361 PREZONING OF UNINCORPORATED TERRITORY.
    127. § 155.362 UNZONED TERRITORY.
    128. § 155.365 PURPOSE; AUTHORIZATION; PETITION.
    129. § 155.366 PETITION REQUIREMENTS; MAPS AND FEES.
    130. § 155.367 PUBLIC MEETING; NOTICE AND PROCEDURE.
    131. § 155.368 INVESTIGATIONS AND REPORTS.
    132. § 155.369 ACTION OF CITY COUNCIL.
    133. § 155.370 INITIATION REQUIREMENTS; MAPS AND FEES.
    134. § 155.371 PUBLIC HEARINGS; NOTICE AND PROCEDURE.
    135. § 155.372 NEW PETITION APPLICATIONS.
    136. § 155.375 ADMINISTRATIVE APPEAL PROCEDURE.
    137. § 155.376 PERMITS, CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES.
    138. § 155.377 DUTIES OF CITY OFFICIALS.
    139. § 155.378 VIOLATION OF PROVISIONS.
    140. § 155.379 VOIDABLE CONVEYANCES.
    141. § 155.380 EFFECTIVE DATE OF CHAPTER.
    142. § 155.381 NOTIFICATION OF LITIGATION CONCERNING COASTAL ZONE D…
  74. Chapter 156 — COASTAL ZONING REGULATIONS
  75. Chapter 157 — HISTORIC PRESERVATION
  76. Chapter 158 — CANNABIS
  77. Chapter 159 — WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES

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