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Title 17

Oroville Municipal Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Oroville

ZONING

Chapter 17.04 Chapter 17.12
GENERAL PROVISIONS DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
§ 17.04.010. Adoption of zoning code. § 17.12.010. Performance standards.
§ 17.04.020. Short title. § 17.12.020. Fences, walls and screening.
§ 17.04.030. Applicability. § 17.12.030. Height limits.
§ 17.04.040. Protection for unlawful acts. § 17.12.040. Setback requirements.
§ 17.04.050. Purpose of title. § 17.12.050. Landscaping standards.
§ 17.04.060. Definitions. § 17.12.060. (Reserved)
§ 17.12.065. Oak tree loss mitigation.
Chapter 17.08 § 17.12.070. Parking.
GENERAL REGULATIONS § 17.12.080. Loading spaces.
§ 17.08.010. Districts established. § 17.12.090. Accessory buildings and
swimming pools.
§ 17.08.020. Adoption of zoning map. § 17.12.100. Crime prevention through
§ 17.08.030. Zoning map provisions. environmental design
§ 17.08.040. District boundary changes. (CPTED).
§ 17.08.050. Prezoning of unincorporated § 17.12.110. Enclosures for solid waste
areas. and recyclable materials.
§ 17.08.060. Zoning of annexed areas. § 17.12.120. Al fresco dining and seating.
§ 17.08.070. General restrictions.
§ 17.08.080. Certificate of occupancy. Chapter 17.16
§ 17.08.090. Interpretations regarding USE-SPECIFIC REGULATIONS
allowable uses of land.
§ 17.08.100. Relationship to other § 17.16.010. Second dwelling units.
regulations and private § 17.16.020. Usable open space for
restrictions. multiple-family dwellings.
§ 17.08.110. Regulations are minimum. § 17.16.030. Mixed-use development.
§ 17.08.120. Cannabis businesses. § 17.16.040. Home occupations.
§ 17.08.130. Technology cost recovery § 17.16.050. Family day care homes.
fee. § 17.16.060. Temporary uses and
§ 17.08.135. Art in public places/Oroville buildings.
beautification. § 17.16.070. Gas stations.
§ 17.08.140. Cessation of land uses § 17.16.080. Drive-through
activities. establishments.
§ 17.08.150. Facility and park fee waiver § 17.16.090. Car and vehicle washes.
policy. § 17.16.100. Agricultural uses.
§ 17.08.160. Reasonable accommodation § 17.16.105. Marijuana cultivation.
§ 17.08.170. for disabled or handicapped
individuals.
(Reserved)
§ 17.16.110.
§ 17.16.120.
§ 17.16.130.
Adult-oriented businesses.
Animal keeping.
Outdoor display and sales.

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  • § 17.16.140. Outdoor storage. § 17.17.130. Sale or transfer of massage § 17.16.150. Mobile food vending. establishment or ownership interest therein.

  • § 17.16.160. Alcoholic beverage sales. § 17.16.170. Wireless communication § 17.17.140. Health and safety facilities. requirements.

  • § 17.16.175. Distributive antenna § 17.17.150. Physical facility requirements.

  • systems. § 17.17.160. Suspension or revocation.

  • § 17.16.180. Solar energy systems. § 17.17.170. Applicability of other

  • § 17.16.185. Solar energy requirements. ordinances.

  • § 17.16.190. Smoke shops. § 17.17.180. Severability.

  • § 17.16.200. Cottage food operations. § 17.16.210. Emergency shelters. Chapter 17.20

  • § 17.16.220. Neighborhood food and SIGN REGULATIONS

  • beverage sales.

  • § 17.16.230. Urban agriculture. § 17.20.010. Purpose and applicability. § 17.20.020. Noncommercial signs and

  • Chapter 17.17 messages.

  • ORDINANCE FOR THE REGULATION § 17.20.030. General provisions.

  • OF MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS IN THE CITY OF OROVILLE § 17.20.040. Sign permits. § 17.20.045. Signs requiring a use permit.

  • § 17.17.010. Purpose and intent. § 17.17.020. Definitions. § 17.20.050. Required signs. § 17.20.060. Location, placement and

  • § 17.17.030. Regulation of massage establishments. design of signs. § 17.20.070. Requirements for specific

  • § 17.17.040. Exemption from CAMTC certification. types of signs.

  • § 17.17.050. Deadline for § 17.20.080. Sign programs. compliance—Existing § 17.20.090. Temporary signs. massage establishments. § 17.20.100. Temporary sign permits.

  • § 17.17.060. Massage establishment § 17.20.110. Requirements for residential operation. districts.

  • § 17.17.070. Responsibilities of massage § 17.20.120. Requirements for establishment owners and commercial and mixed-use managers. districts.

  • § 17.17.080. Notification requirements. § 17.20.130. Requirements for industrial § 17.17.090. Application for massage districts. establishment business § 17.20.140. Requirements for special license. purpose districts.

  • § 17.17.100. Inspection. § 17.20.150. Requirements for downtown § 17.17.110. Amendment required for historic overlay (DH-O) personnel changes. districts.

  • § 17.17.120. Amendment required for § 17.20.160. Creative signs. change of business name or § 17.20.170. Nonconforming signs. location. § 17.20.180. Removal of signs.

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  • § 17.20.190. Violations and penalties. Chapter 17.24

  • RESIDENTIAL DENSITY BONUSES

  • § 17.24.010. Purpose. § 17.24.020. General provisions. § 17.24.030. Standards for target units. § 17.24.040. Donations of land. § 17.24.050. Affordability requirements. § 17.24.060. Development incentives. § 17.24.070. Application and review. § 17.24.080. Density bonus housing agreement. Chapter 17.26

  • INCENTIVES FOR COMMUNITY BENEFITS

  • § 17.26.010. Incentives for community benefits.

Chapter 17.28 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS

§ 17.28.010. Allowed uses in residential
districts.
§ 17.28.020. Development standards for
residential districts.
§ 17.28.030. UR-10—Urban reserve ten
acres.
§ 17.28.040. UR-5—Urban reserve five
acres.
§ 17.28.050. RA—Agricultural
residential.
§ 17.28.060. RR-1—Rural residential one
acre.
§ 17.28.070. RR-20—Rural residential
20,000 square feet.
§ 17.28.080. RR-10—Rural residential
10,000 square feet.
§
§
17.28.090.
17.28.100.
RL—Large-lot residential.
R-1—Single-family
residential.
§ 17.28.110. R-2—Medium-density
residential.
  • § 17.28.120. R-3—High-density residential.

  • § 17.28.130. RP—High-density residential/ professional.

  • § 17.28.140. R-4—Urban-density residential.

Chapter 17.32 COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS

  • § 17.32.010. Allowed uses in commercial districts.

  • § 17.32.020. Development standards for commercial districts.

  • § 17.32.030. CN—Neighborhood commercial.

  • § 17.32.040. C-1—Limited commercial. § 17.32.050. C-2—Intensive commercial. § 17.32.060. CH—Highway commercial corridor.

  • § 17.32.070. CLM—Commercial/light manufacturing.

  • § 17.32.080. OF—Office.

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▸Contents — Oroville Municipal Code
Oroville Municipal Code
  1. Article III
  2. Title 1
  3. Title 2
  4. Chapter 2.04
  5. Chapter 2.05
  6. Chapter 2.08 — CITY COUNCIL
  7. Chapter 2.12
  8. Chapter 2.16 — CODE OF ETHICS
  9. Chapter 2.20 — FINANCE
  10. Article 1 — Generally
  11. Article 2 — Purchasing Agent Generally
  12. Article 3
  13. Article 4
  14. Chapter 2.28 — ADMINISTRATIVE CIVIL PENALTIES
  15. Title 3
  16. Chapter 3.04 — TAXATION IN GENERAL
  17. Chapter 3.08 — ASSESSMENTS
  18. Chapter 3.12 — LEVY AND COLLECTIONS
  19. Chapter 3.16 — UNIFORM LOCAL SALES AND USE TAXES
  20. Chapter 3.18 — TRANSACTIONS AND USE TAX
  21. Chapter 3.20 — UNIFORM TRANSIENT OCCUPANCY TAX
  22. Chapter 3.24 — REAL PROPERTY TRANSFER TAX
  23. Chapter 3.28
  24. Chapter 3.32 — DEVELOPMENT IMPACT FEES
  25. Article 1 — General Provisions and Definitions
  26. Article 2 — Financing Health Facilities
  27. Article 3 — Bonds
  28. Article 4 — Supplemental Provisions
  29. Chapter 3.40 — CANNABIS BUSINESS TAX
  30. Title 5
  31. Chapter 5.04 — BUSINESS LICENSES GENERALLY
  32. Chapter 5.06 — DOWNTOWN OROVILLE BUSINESS IMPROVEMENT DISTRICT
  33. Chapter 5.08 — LICENSE SCHEDULE
  34. Chapter 5.12 — AMBULANCES
  35. Chapter 5.16 — MUSIC TEACHERS AND TUTORS
  36. Chapter 5.20 — CARDROOMS
  37. Chapter 5.24 — BINGO GAMES
  38. Chapter 5.28 — TOBACCO RETAILER LICENSE
  39. Chapter 5.32
  40. Article 2 — Licenses—Generally
  41. Article 3
  42. Article 4 — Taxicab Driver's License
  43. Article 5 — Vehicle Permit
  44. Title 6
  45. Chapter 6.08 — DOGS
  46. Chapter 6.16 — WILD, INHERENTLY DANGEROUS OR DESTRUCTIVE ANIMALS
  47. Chapter 6.20 — DANGEROUS OR VICIOUS ANIMALS
  48. Title 8
  49. Chapter 8.12 — HAZARDOUS WASTE
  50. Chapter 8.08 — DISASTERS AND EMERGENCIES
  51. Chapter 8.12 — HAZARDOUS WASTE
  52. Chapter 8.16 — UNCLAIMED PROPERTY
  53. Article 1 — General Provisions
  54. Article 2
  55. Article 3 — Private Stormwater Facilities Maintenance Agreement
  56. Article 4 — Prohibited Discharges
  57. Article 5
  58. Article 6
  59. Article 7
  60. Title 9
  61. Chapter 9.04 — OFFENSES IN GENERAL
  62. Article 1 — In General
  63. Article 3 — Abatement
  64. Article 4
  65. Article 5
  66. Article 6 — Securing of Unimproved Real Property
  67. Article 7 — Additional Nuisances
  68. Chapter 9.12
  69. Article 1 — General Provisions
  70. Article 3
  71. Chapter 9.16 — SHOPPING CARTS
  72. Chapter 9.20 — NOISE
  73. Chapter 9.25 — MILITARY EQUIPMENT USE ORDINANCE
  74. Title 10
  75. Chapter 10.04 — MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC GENERALLY
  76. Chapter 10.08 — TRAFFIC-CONTROL DEVICES
  77. Chapter 10.12 — OPERATION OF VEHICLES
  78. Article 1 — Generally
  79. Article 3 — Preferential Parking Areas
  80. Chapter 10.20 — ABANDONED VEHICLES
  81. Chapter 10.24 — EMERGENCY RESPONSE COST RECOVERY PROGRAM
  82. Chapter 10.28 — TRIP REDUCTION
  83. Chapter 10.32 — PENALTIES FOR PARKING VIOLATIONS
  84. Title 12
  85. Chapter 12.04
  86. Chapter 12.08 — EXCAVATIONS
  87. Chapter 12.12
  88. Chapter 12.16
  89. Chapter 12.20 — TREES AND PLANTINGS
  90. Chapter 12.24 — NAMING AND NUMBERING
  91. Chapter 12.28 — ROLLER SKATING
  92. Chapter 12.32 — USE OF STREETS AND SIDEWALKS FOR PARADES, ATHL…
  93. Chapter 12.36 — FILM PERMIT PROCESS
  94. Chapter 12.40 — BICYCLES
  95. Chapter 12.44 — TRAILERS AND TRAILER COURTS
  96. Title 13
  97. Chapter 13.30 — COMMUNITY CHOICE AGGREGATION
  98. Article 2 — Industrial Wastes
  99. Article 1 — Open (Dooryard) Burning
  100. Chapter 13.12 — UNDERGROUND FACILITIES
  101. Article 1 — In General
  102. Article 2 — Airport Operators and Lessees
  103. Chapter 13.20
  104. Chapter 13.24 — STATE VIDEO FRANCHISES
  105. Chapter 13.30 — COMMUNITY CHOICE AGGREGATION
  106. Title 15
  107. Chapter 15.52 — CALIFORNIA REFERENCED STANDARDS CODE
  108. Chapter 15.56 — CALIFORNIA GREEN BUILDING STANDARDS CODE
  109. Chapter 15.44 — CALIFORNIA HISTORICAL BUILDING CODE
  110. Chapter 15.48 — CALIFORNIA EXISTING BUILDING CODE
  111. Division II — Buildings and Construction
  112. Chapter 15.04 — GENERAL APPLICATIONS AND ADMINISTRATIVE CODE
  113. Chapter 15.08 — BUILDING CODE
  114. Chapter 15.12 — RESIDENTIAL CODE
  115. Chapter 15.16 — HOUSING CODE
  116. Chapter 15.20 — UNIFORM CODE FOR THE ABATEMENT OF DANGEROUS BU…
  117. Chapter 15.22
  118. Chapter 15.24 — PLUMBING CODE
  119. Chapter 15.28 — ELECTRICAL CODE
  120. Chapter 15.32 — ENERGY CODE
  121. Chapter 15.36
  122. Chapter 15.40 — MECHANICAL CODE
  123. Chapter 15.44
  124. Chapter 15.48
  125. Chapter 15.52 — CALIFORNIA REFERENCED STANDARDS CODE
  126. Chapter 15.56
  127. Chapter 15.60 — FIRE CODE
  128. Chapter 15.62 — WILDLIFE-URBAN INTERFACE CODE
  129. Chapter 15.64 — MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
  130. Chapter 15.68
  131. Chapter 15.72 — CONDOMINIUMS, COMMUNITY APARTMENTS, AND COOPER…
  132. Chapter 15.76 — PUBLIC WORKS
  133. Chapter 15.80 — INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT
  134. Chapter 15.84
  135. Chapter 15.88 — GRADING EXCAVATION AND SEDIMENT CONTROL
  136. Chapter 15.92
  137. Chapter 15.96 — FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
  138. Chapter 15.98 — SAFETY ASSESSMENT PLACARDS
  139. Title 16
  140. Chapter 16.28 — REVERSIONS TO ACREAGE
  141. Chapter 16.16
  142. Chapter 16.20 — VIOLATIONS
  143. Chapter 16.24 — CERTIFICATES OF COMPLIANCE
  144. Chapter 16.28 — REVERSIONS TO ACREAGE
  145. Chapter 16.32 — LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT
  146. Title 17
  147. Chapter 17.34 — MIXED-USE DISTRICTS
  148. Chapter 17.36 — INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS
  149. Chapter 17.04 — GENERAL PROVISIONS
  150. Chapter 17.08 — GENERAL REGULATIONS
  151. Chapter 17.12 — DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
  152. Chapter 17.16 — USE-SPECIFIC REGULATIONS
  153. Chapter 17.17 — ORDINANCE FOR THE REGULATION OF MASSAGE ESTABL…
  154. Chapter 17.20 — SIGN REGULATIONS
  155. Chapter 17.24 — RESIDENTIAL DENSITY BONUSES
  156. Chapter 17.26 — INCENTIVES FOR COMMUNITY BENEFITS
  157. Chapter 17.28 — RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
  158. Chapter 17.32 — COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS
  159. Chapter 17.34 — MIXED-USE DISTRICTS
  160. Chapter 17.36 — INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS
  161. Chapter 17.40 — SPECIAL PURPOSE DISTRICTS
  162. Chapter 17.44 — OVERLAY DISTRICTS
  163. Chapter 17.48 — PERMITS, VARIANCES, AND NONCONFORMITIES
  164. Chapter 17.52 — DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
  165. Chapter 17.56 — ENFORCEMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
  166. Title PCT
  167. Title OL

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