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Fresno County Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · ingested 2026-07-06 · Fresno County

Purpose and Applicability

CHAPTER 800.1 - PURPOSE AND EFFECT OF ZONING ORDINANCE ................................................... 3 800.1.010 - Title ..................................................................................................................................... 3 800.1.020 - Purpose of this Zoning Ordinance ....................................................................................... 3 800.1.030 - Authority, Relationship to General Plan .............................................................................. 2 800.1.040 - Applicability of this Zoning Ordinance ............................................................................... 2 800.1.050 - Responsibility for Administration ........................................................................................ 4 800.1.060 - Partial Invalidation of this Zoning Ordinance ...................................................................... 4 800.1.070 - Use of Headings .................................................................................................................. 5 CHAPTER 802.1 - INTERPRETATION OF REGULATIONS ..................................................................... 6 802.1.010 - Purpose of Chapter .............................................................................................................. 6 802.1.020 - Rules of Interpretation ......................................................................................................... 6 802.1.030 - Procedures for Interpretations ............................................................................................ 10 802.1.030 - Official Version of Zoning Ordinance ............................................................................... 11 CHAPTER 804.1 - LAND USE PERMIT REQUIREMENTS .................................................................... 13 804.1.010 - Purpose of Chapter ............................................................................................................ 13 804.1.020 - Requirements for Development and New Land Uses ........................................................ 13 804.1.030 - Exemptions from Land Use Permit Requirements ............................................................. 14 804.1.040 - Temporary Land Uses Activities ....................................................................................... 15 804.1.050 - Additional Permits or Approvals May be Required ........................................................... 16

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Purpose and Effect of Zoning Ordinance

Chapter 800.1