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Nevada City Municipal Code § 17.08.010 Zoning districts established
Nevada City Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Nevada City
Cite as: Nevada City Municipal Code § 17.08.010 · Text as of 2026-10-04
17.08.010 - Zoning districts established.¶
The several base zoning districts hereby established and into which the city of Nevada City is divided, or is proposed to be divided, are designated as follows:
AF, Agriculture Forestry;
RR, Rural Residential;
R1, Single Family Residential;
R2, Multiple Family Residential;
R3 High Density Multiple Family Residential;
LB, Local Business;
GB, General Business;
LI, Light Industrial;
OP, Office and Professional;
EC, Employment Center;
SL, Service Lodging;
P, Public;
OS, Open Space,
PR, Public/Recreation.
See specific chapters in this title for the base district regulations. The regulations of the base zone districts may be made more restrictive by the addition of the various combining district regulations, as outlined in Chapter 17.68 of this title.
(Ord. 87-2 § 2.10, 1987; Ord. No. 2014-02, § I, 4-9-2014)
17.08.020 - Zoning district map.¶
The designation, location and boundaries of the zones designated in Section 17.08.010 of this chapter are set forth on that certain map entitled "Zone District Map" as amended, on file in the office of the city clerk, which map is adopted and made a part of this title.
(Ord. 87-2 § 2.20, 1987)
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