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Title 20 — ZONING ORDINANCE›Division III — MENDOCINO TOWN ZONING CODE

Mendocino County Municipal Code Ch. 20.640 Establishment of Zoning Districts

Mendocino County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Mendocino County

Cite as: Mendocino County Municipal Code Chapter 20.640 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Sec. 20.640.005 - Districts Established.

The several classes of zoning districts into which the Town may be divided and the map designator of each district areas follows:

Zoning District Designator
Mendocino Rural Residential MRR
Mendocino Suburban Residential MSR
Mendocino Town Residential MTR
Mendocino Multiple Family Residential MRM
Mendocino Mixed Use MMU
Mendocino Commercial MC
Mendocino Public Facilities MPF
Mendocino Open Space MOS

(Ord. No. 3915 (part), adopted 1995.)

(Ord. No. 4395, § 2, 11-17-2017)

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Sec. 20.640.010 - Combining Districts.

In addition to the Zoning Districts enumerated in Section 20.640.005, Combining Districts may be established in combination with any of the Zoning Districts and designated as follows:

Combining District Designator
Mendocino Planned Unit Development PD
Mendocino Visitor Serving Facilities * (Hotels, Inns, Motels)
Mendocino Visitor Serving Facilities *B (Bed & Breakfast Accommodations)
Mendocino Development Limitationsl DL

(Ord. No. 3915 (part), adopted 1995.)

(Ord. No. 4395, § 2, 11-17-2017)

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Sec. 20.640.015 - Location and Boundaries of Districts.

The designation, location, and boundaries of the aforesaid districts shall be as depicted on the certified Mendocino Town Land Use and Zoning Maps, and in Section 20.604.040 of this Division, provided that where a Zoning District boundary is located in, rather than along the edge of, a street, road, or highway, the boundary shall be deemed to follow the centerline of the street, road, or highway.

(Ord. No. 3915 (part), adopted 1995.)

(Ord. No. 4395, § 2, 11-17-2017)

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