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Title 10 — ZONING REGULATIONS›Chapter 2 — DEFINITIONS

Article 1 — Definitions

Modesto Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-10-02 · Modesto

10-2.101 - Purpose and Intent.

10-2.102 - Accessory Building, Structure, and Use.

10-2.103 - Alley.

10-2.104 - Amusement Machine Center.

10-2.105 - Assisted Living Facility.

10-2.106 - Bed and Breakfast Home.

10-2.107 - Board.

10-2.108 - Boarding.

10-2.109 - Building.

10-2.110 - Building, Main.

10-2.111 - Camper.

10-2.112 - City.

10-2.113 - Commission.

10-2.114 - Community Garden.

10-2.115 - Construction, Completion of.

10-2.116 - Construction, Start of.

10-2.117 - Density (Net Residential).

10-2.118 - Department.

10-2.119 - Director.

10-2.120 - Disability.

10-2.121 - Downtown Area.

10-2.122 - Dwelling, Multiple-Family.

10-2.123 - Dwelling, Single-Family.

10-2.124 - Dwelling Unit.

10-2.125 - Emergency Shelter.

10-2.126 - Entertainment.

10-2.127 - Entertainment Establishment.

10-2.128 - Exotic animal.

10-2.129 - Family.

10-2.130 - Garage Sale.

10-2.131 - Grade.

10-2.132 - Height.

10-2.133 - Homeless Shelter.

10-2.134 - Household Pets.

10-2.135 - Kennel.

10-2.136 - Lodging.

10-2.137 - Lot.

10-2.138 - Lot Area.

10-2.139 - Lot, Back-Up.

10-2.140 - Lot, Corner.

10-2.141 - Lot, Coverage.

10-2.142 - Lot, Flag.

10-2.143 - Lot, Interior.

10-2.144 - Lot, Through.

10-2.145 - Lot Line, Front.

10-2.146 - Lot Line, Rear.

10-2.147 - Lot Line, Side.

10-2.148 - Lot Line, Street-Side.

10-2.149 - Lot Width.

10-2.150 - Manufacturing, Heavy.

10-2.151 - Manufacturing, Light.

10-2.152 - Medical Marijuana Dispensaries.

10-2.153 - Microbrewery.

10-2.154 - Mobile Recycling Unit.

10-2.155 - Model Home.

10-2.156 - Motor Home.

10-2.157 - Nonconforming Structure and Site.

10-2.158 - Nonconforming Use.

10-2.159 - Office, General.

10-2.160 - Office, Medical.

10-2.161 - Pet Store.

10-2.162 - Prezoned Land.

10-2.163 - Proprietor.

10-2.164 - Racing Homer Pigeon.

10-2.165 - Recreation Facility, Indoor.

10-2.166 - Recreation Facility, Outdoor.

10-2.167 - Recreational Vehicle.

10-2.168 - Recyclable Material.

10-2.169 - Recycling Collection Facility.

10-2.170 - Recycling Facility.

10-2.171 - Recycling Processing Facility.

10-2.172 - Residential Care Facility.

10-2.173 - Residential Service Facility.

10-2.174 - Retail, General.

10-2.175 - Retail, Neighborhood.

10-2.176 - Reverse Vending Machine(s).

10-2.177 - Secretary.

10-2.178 - Services, Business.

10-2.179 - Services, Personal.

10-2.180 - Services, Major Repair.

10-2.181 - Services, Minor Repair.

10-2.182 - Services, Trade.

10-2.183 - Setback.

10-2.184 - Shipping Container.

10-2.185 - Sign.

10-2.186 - Solar Energy Farm.

10-2.187 - Solar Energy System.

10-2.188 - Story.

10-2.189 - Street.

10-2.190 - Street, Side.

10-2.191 - Structure.

10-2.192 - Supportive Housing.

10-2.193 - Swimming Pool.

10-2.194 - Transitional Housing.

10-2.195 - Truck.

10-2.196 - Truck, Light.

10-2.197 - Use.

10-2.198 - Vehicle, Heavy.

10-2.199 - Vehicle, Light.

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