§ 15.51

Twenty feet (20’); for each foot of setback in excess of all required setback lines, an additional height of six inches (6”) shall be permitted, but the total height shall not exceed forty-five feet (45’), provided that additional height may be permitted subject to first securing a conditional use permit in each case. (Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

15.51.110 Additional Performance Standards

The following requirements shall apply in addition to performance standards provided for in Division 4, Part 1, Performance Standards of the Glenn County Code.

1. Public safety: All proposed development shall comply with the following public safety requirements beyond those required elsewhere:

   1. An emergency access way to the rear portion of the lot shall be provided where deemed necessary or where required by the standards of the applicable local fire protection district. 2. Adequate lighting of parking lots and buildings shall be provided.

   2. Clearly marked street numbers with lighting for night visibility shall be provided.

2. Required landscaping shall not totally shield a security officer’s view of doors, windows, or entrance areas;

3. Development shall not occur until community sewer and water systems are available to serve the site;

4. The following additional design criteria shall apply:

   1. Facades of buildings shall be decorative and architecturally pleasing. At a minimum, all buildings shall be designed so that exterior walls look like wood or masonry regardless of their composition. All roofing materials shall be designed to look like composition roofing, tile, shakes, shingles, or tar and gravel, or consist of architectural metal roof sheathing with factory applied color coatings;

   2. Colors, materials, and finishes are to be coordinated on all exterior elevations of the buildings to achieve a total continuity of design that is visually pleasing and harmonious with adjacent development;

   3. All roof-mounted mechanical equipment and/or duct work, which projects vertically more than one and one-half feet (1 1/2’) above roof or roof parapet and visible from an adjoining street is to be screened by an enclosure which is detailed consistent with the building. Where total screening of roof-mounted mechanical equipment and/or duct work which projects one and one-half feet (1 1/2’) or more above the roof or roof parapet is not practical, as determined by the Glenn County Building Inspector, the projections shall be painted consistent with the color scheme of the building;

   4. No mechanical equipment except for emergency equipment and air conditioning equipment is to be exposed on the wall surface of a building. Such mechanical equipment shall be screened by an enclosure which is designed to be consistent with the building;

   5. Plans for cyclone blowers, bag houses, tanks, etc., shall be reviewed at the time of site plan review to determine design integration with buildings and adjacent areas. Such equipment shall be painted to blend with or complement the surface to which attached, if visible;

5. All gutters, down spouts, vents, louvers, exposed flashing and overhead doors, shall be painted to blend with or complement the surface to which attached;

   7. For development that is adjacent to any Scenic Highway as designated in the Glenn County General Plan, the following standards shall also apply:

      1. Outdoor storage of materials and equipment shall not face the scenic highway;

      2. Overhead doors, garages, or loading zones shall be placed facing away from view of the scenic highway.

   8. Not less than twenty (20) feet of landscaping shall be provided and permanently maintained in any required front yard. (Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

15.51.120 Site Plan Review Prior to or concurrent with the application for a building permit, the applicant shall submit to the agency a complete site plan and all necessary supporting documentation for review by the agency to ensure compliance with all the requirements of the Glenn County Code. (Ord. 1200 § 3, 2008; Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

15.52 RPM - Recreation And Planned Motorsport Zone 15.52.010 Purpose 15.52.020 Applicability 15.52.030 Plans Required 15.52.040 Uses Permitted 15.52.050 Uses Permitted By General And Specific Plans Of Development 15.52.060 Application Procedure For Rezoning And The General Plan Of Development 15.52.070 Application Procedure For The Specific Plan Of Development 15.52.080 Minimum Yards 15.52.090 Open Space 15.52.100 Traffic Circulation 15.52.110 Streets 15.52.120 Signs 15.52.130 Lapse Of Approval 15.52.140 Resubmittal Following Expiration 15.52.010 Purpose The intent and purposes of the RPM district are as follows:

1. To provide a means for encouraging creative and innovative recreation or motorsport developments that are environmentally pleasing through the application of imaginative land planning techniques not permitted within other zones with fixed standards;

2. To provide for an orderly and cohesive growth, physical development pattern and the efficient delivery of county or community service;

3. To assure conformance of the project with the county general plan with respect to use, intensity, circulation, public facilities and the preservation of natural features;

4. To encourage the design of planned developments for compatibility with both existing and potential land uses, including a proper functional relationship with such adjacent areas;

5. To promote an equitable distribution of public facilities.

6. To promote economic development and the expansion of recreational opportunities.

7. To protect recreational and motorsport activities from encroachment by incompatible development such as residential development. (Ord. 1189 § 3, 2006)