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Title 18 — ZONING

Mount Shasta Municipal Code § 18.12.020 Base zoning districts

Mount Shasta Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-05 · Mount Shasta

Cite as: Mount Shasta Municipal Code § 18.12.020 · Text as of 2026-10-05

18.12.010 Terms.

For purposes of this code, the terms “zoning district,” “district,” and “zone” shall have the same meaning. (Ord. CCO-09-02, 2009)

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18.12.020 Base zoning districts.

The City of Mt. Shasta establishes the following base zoning districts for purposes of classifying parcels of land inside the City limits and for rezoning lands within the unincorporated County that are proposed for annexation. Note that all zone districts assume connection to City water and wastewater systems.

BASE ZONE GENERAL PLAN CLASSIFICATION
(A) Resource Lands (R-L) Resource Lands (RL)
(B) Unclassified (U) Any Designation
(C) Low Density Residential, 10,000 Minimum (R1/B1) Low Density Residential (LDR)
(D) Low Density Residential (R-1) Low Density Residential (LDR)
(E) Low Density Residential Urban (R-1-U) Low Density Residential (LDR)
(F) Medium Density Residential (R-2) Medium Density Residential (MDR)
(G) High Density Residential (R-3) High Density Residential (HDR)
(H) Downtown Commercial (C-1) Commercial Center (CC)
(I) General Commercial (C-2) Commercial Center (CC)
(J) Employment Center (E-C) Employment Center (EC)
(K) Planned Development (P-D) Any Designation
(L) Public (P) Public Lands and Parks (PL)
(M) Open Space (OS) Any Designation

(Ord. CCO-09-02, 2009)

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