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Title 18 — ZONING

§ 18.34

Parlier Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-07-08 · Parlier

18.34.010 - Applicability.

The procedures codified in this chapter shall apply to all uses not specifically listed in this title as permitted.

(Ord. 68-128 §5-401 (part), 1968).

18.34.020 - Commission and council—Powers and duties—Action on request for decision.

When classification of an unlisted use is requested, it shall be the duty of the commission (council in case of an appeal) to ascertain all pertinent facts concerning the use, and set forth in writing its findings and the

reasons for designating a specific classification for such use.

A.

The applicant shall file a request with the city clerk for a decision by the commission. The commission and the council also may initiate an application.

B.

The commission shall render a decision not less than thirty days after such application is made and shall notify the applicant, the person requesting such notice and the council of such decision.

C.

An appeal may be filed by an aggrieved person within ten days after mailing of notice of such decision.

D.

The council shall hear such appeal of a commission decision within forty days after the date of the filing of such appeal.

E.

The council shall render a decision within fifteen days after the hearing of such appeal.

F.

The applicant shall be notified in writing, at the address shown on the application, of the commission decision and the council decision if such an appeal is made.

(Ord. 68-128 §5-401(A), 1968).

18.34.030 - Determination of findings.

In classifying an unlisted use, the commission, and the council in case of an appeal, shall first make a finding that all of the following conditions exist:

A.

That investigations have disclosed that the subject use and its operation are compatible with the uses permitted in the district wherein it is proposed to be located; and

B.

That the subject use is similar to one or more uses permitted in the district within which it is proposed to be located; and

C.

That the subject use will not cause substantial injury to the values of property in the neighborhood or district within which it is proposed to be located; and

D.

That the subject use will be so designed, located and operated that the public health, safety and general welfare will be protected.

(Ord. 68-128 §5-401(B)(1), 1968).

18.34.040 - Assignment of classification.

The commission, and the council in case of an appeal, shall classify such use as to:

A.

Permitting such use by right;

B.

Permitting such use subject to commission review and approval; or

C.

Permitting such use subject to conditional use permit.

(Ord. 68-128 §5-401(B)(2), 1968).

18.34.050 - Commission and council—Limitation in classifying power.

In no instance shall the commission, or the council in case of an appeal, determine that a use be permitted in a district when such use is specifically listed as first permissible in less restricted district, e.g., a use listed in the R-2 district shall not be permitted in the R-1 district.

(Ord. 68-128 §5-401(C), 1968).

18.34.060 - Listed uses—Record keeping.

Uses classified pursuant to this chapter shall be regarded as listed uses. The city clerk shall maintain an up-to-date list of all such classifications which have been made.

(Ord. 68-128 §5-401(D), 1968).

Chapter 18.36 - COMMISSION REVIEW AND APPROVAL PROCEDURE

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  1. ▸ Title 18 — ZONING
    Overview
    1. § 18.02
    2. § 18.04
    3. § 18.08
    4. § 18.06
    5. § 18.10
    6. § 18.12
    7. § 18.14
    8. § 18.15
    9. § 18.16
    10. § 18.18
    11. § 18.20
    12. § 18.22
    13. § 18.32
    14. § 18.24
    15. § 18.26
    16. § 18.28
    17. § 18.30
    18. § 18.33
    19. § 18.34
    20. § 18.36
    21. § 18.38
    22. § 18.40
    23. § 18.42
    24. § 18.44
    25. § 18.46
    26. § 18.48
    27. § 18.50
    28. § 18.52
    29. § 18.54
    30. § 18.55

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