Ferndale Zoning Code Art. 3 Definitions
Ferndale Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-09-09 · Ferndale
Sections in this part
- §3.01 Abutting: Land having a common property line or separated only by an alley,…
- §3.10 Automobile Repair:
- §3.13 Board of Supervisors: Humboldt County Board of Supervisors.
- §3.14 Board of Zoning Adjustment: The Planning Commission.
- §3.17 (These sections amended by Ord. 07-01 on 2/12/07) Building Inspector – shall be…
- §3.18 Building Official shall be appointed by the City Manager. (End of sections…
- §3.21 City: The City of Ferndale.
- §3.36 Fur Farm: A place at which fur-bearing animals are bred and raised for commercial…
- §3.38 Ground Coverage: The percentage of the total area that is covered by structures…
- §3.85 Use: The purpose for which either land or a structure thereon is designed,…
Cite as: Ferndale Zoning Code Article 3 · Text as of 2026-09-09
Unless the context otherwise requires, the definitions set forth in this Article shall be used in the interpretation and construction of this Ordinance. Words used in the present tense shall include the future, and in the future tense shall include the present tense; the singular number shall include the plural, and the plural the singular. The word “building” shall include the word “structure,” the word “used” shall include “arranged, designed, constructed, altered, converted, rented, leased, or intended to be used” and the word “shall” is mandatory.
“City” shall mean the City of Ferndale, “City Council” shall mean the City Council of Ferndale and “Planning Commission” shall mean the Planning Commission of the City of Ferndale or the City Council in the absence of a legally constituted Planning Commission.
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