Glenn County Municipal Code § 15.43.010 Purpose

• 15.43.040 Uses Permitted With An Administrative Permit

• 15.43.050 Minimum Lot Size

The minimum average lot width shall be as follows:

1. Interior lots: Eighty feet;

2. Corner lots: One hundred feet. (Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

• 15.43.070 Maximum Length To Width Ratio

The purpose of this district is to provide for the location of the facilities and services needed by the traveling public along the county’s major collectors, at intersections with state highways and where they can be reached conveniently and safely and to provide for tourist recreational development in areas of unique scenic and recreational value, while providing for maximum conservation of the resources of the parcel. (Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

When serving the needs of the traveling public, when conducted within a completely enclosed building, the following highway commercial uses are permitted:

1. Food services such as restaurants, cafes, coffee shops and delicatessens, including drive-in, or drive-through fast food services, including outdoor dining areas; 2. Bus stations;

3. Real estate sales offices;

4. Retail sales of groceries, beer and wine sold but not consumed on the premises subject to Chapter 15.745, sporting goods, bait and tackle, souvenirs, antiques and curios;

5. Other highway commercial uses when of a similar character to those listed above;

6. Hotels, motels, recreational vehicles parks and public or private campgrounds when not exceeding fifteen units;

7. Commercial and residential accessory uses and accessory structures including piers, boat docks, boat storage, tennis courts, swimming pools, riding and hiking facilities and laundry facilities, for private use of the hotel or motel guests, or restaurant patrons only;

8. Novelty and gift shops, beauty and barber shops, sporting goods and apparel shops, game room, arcades, laundromats open to the public and bait and tackle shops when incidental to a hotel, motel, campground, RV park or tune share condominium when not exceeding a use area of five hundred square feet. (Ord. 1253 § 2, 2015; Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

The following uses shall be permitted only after obtaining a conditional use permit:

1. Uses permitted in Section 15.43.020 with outdoor storage, sales, or display;

2. Uses which do not meet the performance criteria listed in Division 4, Part 1, Performance Standards;

3. Fruit and produce stands exceeding four hundred square feet in size;

4. Park-and-ride facilities;

5. Hotels, motels, recreational vehicle parks and public or private campgrounds when exceeding fifteen units;

6. Caretaker’s quarters, employee housing or dormitories incidental to a hotel or motel of at least sixteen units;

7. Retail fuel sales, minor auto repair and mechanical auto washes;

8. Recreational vehicle parks, public and private campgrounds;

9. Truck stops or auto truck service stations and incidental minor auto/truck repair;

10. Bars, taverns or cocktail lounges with or without live entertainment, off-sale liquor subject to Chapter 15.745;

11. Time share condominiums, including conversion of residential uses into time share or resort units. (Ord. 1253 § 2, 2015; Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

1. An administrative permit for one residential dwelling unit per parcel of land used and occupied exclusively by the proprietor who owns and operates the business on the site, or by an employee who is employed specifically as a caretaker or a watchman for the business on the site. (Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

Net lot sizes shall be no less than the following:

1. Lots with public water and sewer: Eight thousand square feet;

2. Lots with well and public sewer, or public water and septic: Twenty thousand square feet;

3. Lots with well and septic system: Forty thousand square feet. (Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

The maximum length to width ratio shall not exceed three to one. (Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

The maximum lot coverage shall be fifty percent. (Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

Yards shall be no less, than the following:

1. Front yard: Twenty feet from the lot line, or forty-five feet from centerline of roadway, whichever is greater. Yards abutting streets are front yards;

2. Rear yard: Twenty feet from the lot line;

3. Side yard: Five feet from the lot line;

4. Accessory structures: The above yards shall apply. (Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

Structures shall not exceed two stories or thirty feet maximum, which ever is less. (Ord. 1183 § 2, 2006)

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)