Skip to content

Earlier editions: 2026-07

Title 17 — Zoning

King City Municipal Code § 17.34.010 Purpose

King City Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · King City

Cite as: King City Municipal Code § 17.34.010 · Text as of 2026-10-04

§ 17.34.010. Purpose.

The O district is designed to preserve a rural and natural atmosphere and to preserve open space in an urban area to hold future generations. Said open space to preserve the environment.

(Ord. 354 § 4.33.1, 1973)

Exceptions & meaning →

§ 17.34.020. Uses permitted.

The following uses are permitted:

(1) Crop and tree farming;

(2) Public parks and open space for passive and active use;

(3) Scenic ways and easements.

(Ord. 354 § 4.33.2, 1973)

Exceptions & meaning →

§ 17.34.030. Uses permitted subject to obtaining permit.

Uses subject to permits are as follows:

(1) Golf course;

(2) Private parks, nonprofit;

(3) Private recreation facilities which are a part of any urban development and which are permanently set aside as open space or recreation facilities;

(4) Riding and hiking trails;

(5) Structures accessory to a permitted use which are not more than two stories, nor more than thirty feet in height;

(6) Any construction, clearing of vegetation or other use that might tend to defeat the purpose of this district;

(7) Any other use which the planning commission finds could be compatible in the area.

(Ord. 354 § 4.33.3, 1973; Ord. 429 § 1, 1980)

Exceptions & meaning →

§ 17.34.040. Development standards.

The following standards shall apply:

(1) Golf courses, five acres;

(2) Crop and tree farming, one acre;

(3) Parking, all yards, height, building coverage, design and location shall be as specified in the use permit.

(Ord. 354 § 4.33.4, 1973)

Exceptions & meaning →

Explained in plain English

King City guides that cite this page.

Get a plain-English answer with a citation back to this text.

Ask AI about this code
▸Contents — King City Municipal Code

GoCodebook provides public access, search, citation, multilingual explanation, and practical interpretation of legally adopted building regulations. It is not a substitute for the official ICC or California code publications.