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Series 500 — OVERLAY DISTRICTSArticle 500 — AIRPORT ENVIRONS (AE) OVERLAY DISTRICT

500.08: SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS:

Porterville Zoning Code · 2026-07 edition · updated 2026-07-09 · Porterville

A. Avigation Easement Dedication: An avigation easement shall be dedicated to the city of Porterville for the following development:

  1. Any residential development within the CNEL fifty five (55) dB contour shown in section 500.10, map 500-1, "Airport Impact Map: Future Noise", of this article.

  2. Any residential or nonresidential development within safety zones 1 through 5 as shown in section 500.10, map 500-2, "Airport Impact Map: Safety", of this article.

  3. Any residential or nonresidential development within an area beneath a transitional surface or the inner ten thousand feet (10,000') of an approach surface.

B. Overflight Notification: If no avigation easement is otherwise provided, residential development within the primary or secondary overflight area indicated in section 500.10, map 500-3, "Airport Impact Map: Overflight", of this article, an overflight notification consistent with the following standards shall be recorded:

  1. The notification shall contain the following language dictated by state law with regard to real estate transfer disclosure:

NOTICE OF AIRPORT IN VICINITY: This property is presently located in the vicinity of an airport, within what is known as an airport influence area. For that reason, the property may be subject to some of the annoyances or inconveniences associated with proximity to airport operations (for example: noise, vibration, or odors). Individual sensitivities to those annoyances can vary from person to person. You may wish to consider what airport annoyances, if any, are associated with the property before you complete your purchase and determine whether they are acceptable to you.

  1. The notification shall be made evident to prospective purchasers of the property and shall appear on the property deed. (Ord. 1801, 12-3-2013)

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