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Chapter 9

9.056 Sale or Transfer of Business.

Petaluma Zoning Code · 2026-06 edition · updated 2026-09-25 · Petaluma

A. No conditional use permit issued pursuant to this article may be assigned or transferred without the prior written consideration and approval of the Police Chief and Community Development Director. The applicant shall apply for a transfer on a form provided by the Community Development Director and shall pay a nonrefundable application processing fee in the amount established by City Council resolution. Consideration of the sale or transfer shall be done in accordance with conditional use permit procedures set forth in Section 24.060 of the Zoning Ordinance with the exception of Section 24.060(J) pertaining to transfer rights.

B. Transfer of partnership or corporate ownership. An application for approval of a transfer of a conditional use permit shall be required prior to any change in an interest in a partnership or ownership of ten percent (10%) or more of the stock of a corporation to any person not listed on the application filed by said applicant pursuant to Section 9.040.

C. An application for transfer of a cardroom conditional use permit may be denied for any of the grounds specified for denial of an original conditional use permit application in section 9.050. Procedures for notice of denial of a transfer and appeal thereof shall be identical to those procedures for denial of a conditional use permit application specified in Section 24.100. (Ord. 2811 § 4, 2022.)

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▸Contents — Petaluma Zoning Code
Petaluma Zoning Code
  1. Chapter 1 — PURPOSE AND APPLICABILITY OF ZONING ORDINANCE
  2. Chapter 2
  3. Chapter 3 — DEVELOPMENT AND LAND USE APPROVAL REQUIREMENTS
  4. Chapter 4 — ZONE DISTRICTS AND ALLOWABLE LAND USES
  5. Chapter 5 — OVERLAY ZONES
  6. Chapter 6 — FLOODWAY AND FLOOD PLAIN DISTRICTS
  7. Chapter 7 — STANDARDS FOR SPECIFIC LAND USES
  8. Chapter 8 — ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGE ESTABLISHMENT
  9. ▸Chapter 9
    Overview
    1. 9.010 Definitions.
    2. 9.020 Zones for Cardroom Establishments.
    3. 9.030 Conditional Use Permit Required.
    4. 9.040 Permit Application.
    5. 9.050 Grounds for Conditional Use Permit Denial/Revocation.
    6. 9.052 Conditional Use Permit Conditions.
    7. 9.054 Conditional Use Permit Valid for Specified Location/Esta…
    8. 9.056 Sale or Transfer of Business.
    9. 9.058 New Conditional Use Permit Required.
    10. 9.060 License Required.
    11. 9.070 Limit on Cardrooms.
    12. 9.080 Table Limit.
    13. 9.090 Limit on Locations.
    14. 9.100 Financial Disclosure.
    15. 9.110 Operations Regulations.
    16. 9.120 State Law Violation.
    17. 9.130 Special Cardroom Fees Required.
    18. 9.140 Loans Prohibited.
    19. 9.150 Notification of Terminated Employees.
    20. 9.160 House Players.
    21. 9.170 Incentives Prohibited.
  10. Chapter 10 — ADULT ORIENTED BUSINESS
  11. Chapter 11 — PARKING AND LOADING FACILITIES, OFF-STREET
  12. Chapter 12 — DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS MODIFICATIONS
  13. Chapter 13
  14. Chapter 14 — LANDSCAPING AND SCREENING
  15. Chapter 15
  16. Chapter 16
  17. Chapter 17 — TREE PRESERVATION
  18. Chapter 18 — PUBLIC ART
  19. Chapter 19 — PLANNED UNIT DISTRICT AND PLANNED COMMUNITY DISTR…
  20. Chapter 20 — SIGNS AND SIGN STRUCTURES
  21. Chapter 21 — PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
  22. Chapter 22 — NONCONFORMING USES
  23. Chapter 23
  24. Chapter 24
  25. Chapter 25 — AMENDMENTS
  26. Chapter 26 — ENFORCEMENT, VIOLATIONS, PENALTIES, ENACTMENT
  27. Chapter 27 — RESIDENTIAL DENSITY BONUS
  28. Chapter 28 — GLOSSARY

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