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Title 9 — PLANNING AND ZONING›Chapter 8 — STREET ADDRESS SYSTEM

Plumas County Municipal Code Art. 2 Definitions

Plumas County Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Plumas County

Cite as: Plumas County Municipal Code Article 2 · Text as of 2026-10-04

Sec. 9-8.201. - Scope.

For the purposes of this chapter, unless otherwise apparent from the context, certain words and phrases used in this chapter are defined in this article.

(§ 1, Ord. 87-674, eff. October 8, 1987)

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Sec. 9-8.202. - Dead-end road.

"Dead-end road" shall mean a road that has only one point of vehicular access to a State highway or major thoroughfare; and shall include looped roads and cul-de-sacs which have only one point of access, immediately or ultimately, to a State highway or major thoroughfare.

(§ 1, Ord. 91-762, eff. October 3, 1991; § 1(Exh. A), Ord. 2018-1114, adopted October 9, 2018)

Editor's note— Section 1(Exh. A) of Ord. 2018-114, adopted October 9, 2018, renumbered §§ 9-8.201.5 and 9-8.202 as 9.8-202 and 9.8-203, and §§ 9-8.202.5, 9-8.203, 9-8.204, and 9-8.205 as 9-8.205—9-8.208. The historical notation remains with the renumbered provisions.

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Sec. 9-8.203. - Internal roadway.

"Internal roadway" shall mean a roadway within a property which is not a street and which provides access to functionally independent units of a residential, commercial, industrial or other complex.

(§ 1, Ord. 87-674, eff. October 8, 1987; § 1(Exh. A), Ord. 2018-1114, adopted October 9, 2018)

Editor's note— See the note to § 9-8.202.

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Sec. 9-8.204. - Roads, streets, private lanes.

"Roads, streets and private lanes" shall mean vehicular access to more than one parcel; access to any industrial or commercial occupancy; or vehicular access to a single parcel with more than two (2) buildings or more than four (4) or more dwelling units.

(§ 1(Exh. A), Ord. 2018-1114, adopted October 9, 2018)

Editor's note— See the note to § 9-8.202.

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Sec. 9-8.205. - Roadway.

"Roadway" shall mean any surface designed, improved, or ordinarily used for vehicle travel including bridges, culverts, and other appurtenant structures which supplement the roadway bed or shoulders.

(§ 1, Ord. 91-762, eff. December 13, 1991; § 1(Exh. A), Ord. 2018-1114, adopted October 9, 2018)

Editor's note— See the note to § 9-8.202.

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Sec. 9-8.206. - Street.

"Street" shall mean any legally established access easement which provides a primary means of access to property or a County road, a State highway or a Forest Service System road.

(§ 1, Ord. 87-674, eff. October 8, 1987; § 1(Exh. A), Ord. 2018-1114, adopted October 9, 2018)

Editor's note— See the note to § 9-8.202.

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Sec. 9-8.207. - Street address.

"Street address" shall mean a locational identification comprised of a systematically determined number, a road identification, and a locality identification.

(§ 1, Ord. 87-674, eff. October 8, 1987; § 1(Exh. A), Ord. 2018-1114, adopted October 9, 2018)

Editor's note— See the note to § 9-8.202.

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Sec. 9-8.208. - Street address system.

"Street address system" shall mean a method for the logical allocation of the numerical component of a street address and may include provisions for the determination of road identification or locality identification or both.

(§ 1, Ord. 87-674, eff. October 8, 1987; § 1(Exh. A), Ord. 2018-1114, adopted October 9, 2018)

Editor's note— See the note to § 9-8.202.

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