Chapter 12.08.14

Loyalton Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · ingested 2026-07-06 · Loyalton

O-S – OPEN SPACE ZONE DISTRICT

REGULATIONS

14-1. Purpose and Applicability

The O-S zone is intended to be applied to properties which are found most properly to be preserved in a natural state and/or to provide open space buffer areas in which uses are restricted to recreational, conservation or light agricultural types, and including accessory and public service uses. The following regulations shall apply in all O-S zones.

14-2. Principal Permitted Uses

Principal permitted uses in the O-S zone are as follows:

  • A. Measures to promote conservation or natural terrain and vegetation, and to reduce fire and erosion hazards.

  • B. Riding and hiking trails, picnic sites.

  • C. Public and private nonprofit riding stables, parks, golf courses, and tennis and swimming clubs.

  • D.

    • Farming and grazing.
  • E. Uses which the City Council determines, by written findings, are similar to the above.

14-3. Permitted Uses Subject to a Conditional Use Permit

Conditional uses requiring use permits in the O-S zone are as follows:

  • A. Farm dwellings on parcels of 10 acres or more.

  • B. Living quarters for caretakers or watchmen.

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